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A great looking blue Henry Herbert suit

by Henry Herbert on July 22, 2010

matthew waite 28 A great looking blue Henry Herbert suit

A terrific looking blue wool suit made by Henry Herbert Tailors, accompanied by smartly polished shoes. A great example of how striking this colour fabric can look in a well cut suit. You can also see a video of one a blue Henry Herbert suit here. I am very grateful to the young lady who took this photograph, Petra Exton.

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Video: Time for a Three Piece Suit!

by Henry Herbert on July 17, 2010

The three piece suit is a fabulous, but intricate creation. You may imagine a variety of people wearing them in a a vrierty of different environments – but can you imagine yourself in one? Perhaps you should start! A well cut three piece suit is as comfortable in the city today as in the country and every well dressed gentleman should have one. This short video by Henry Herbert Tailors shows you one of our carefully crafted three piece suits, using a Tweed fabric from an English mill.

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Harris Tweed suit by Henry Herbert Tailors

July 16, 2010

A Henry Herbert suit made with the mystical Harris Tweed. A finely cut suit that looks striking on the young man wearing it – Marcus Jaye, creative director of The Chic Geek. The photograph, which I think captures the magical qualities of Harris Tweed was taken by Petra Exton, an excellent young graduate of the [...]

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The pinstripe suit by Henry Herbert Tailors

July 16, 2010

An excellent example of the pinstripe suit, which remains as popular (and striking) as ever. This creation by Henry Herbert Tailors was made as a single breasted, two button suit with a pure English wool from Duffin & Peace in Huddersfield – believe it or not there are still some English mills left. I am [...]

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Video: Bespoke Double Breatsed Suit

July 15, 2010

The V-shaped, double breasted, silhouette suit has made a resurgence. The finely cut peak lapels and wrap over jacket, finished with sharp looking trousers is making a comeback on to city streets. This is a short video of a bespoke double-breasted suit made by Henry Herbert Tailors.

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Video: Bespoke Blue Suit by Henry Herbert Tailors

July 15, 2010

A short video by Henry Herbert Tailors to show the delights of a blue suit. Blue wool is an acquired taste but is a striking colour to choose and which can be worn professionally and socially, attracting equally strong compliments in both walks of life. Henry Herbert makes each tailored suit using the finest English [...]

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A Henry Herbert Bespoke British Linen Suit

June 2, 2010

A glorious looking blue linen from Harrisons of Edinburgh that Henry Herbert made for a magazine editor (and former Royal Navy officer) in London. You can just see a flash of the special lining that he chose too. He also requested brace buttons which sit discreetly inside the trouser waistband and a fishtail finish to [...]

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James Bond Fabric Meets Henry Herbert Tailoring

April 26, 2010

We make a variety of suits for a variety of different budgets and try to be as accommodating as possible. But this is one very special cloth – a Super 160’s from Dormeuil. We have made it for a customer who has worked hard and is in a position to indulge himself and it is [...]

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A ‘Birdseye’ Suit

April 26, 2010

An unusual and special fabric called Birdseye. The wool is from Holland & Sherry. We get a lot of queries about this fabric – it is a traditional pattern and we are asked if it is still contemporary enough to be worn today. Well, the answer is yes…this particular fabric is all the more special [...]

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Glorious Herringbone in a Henry Herbert suit

April 6, 2010

An excellent example of a herringbone fabric….but very difficult to photograph too! The fabric is from Hield mills, in Huddersfield and is a glorious blue. This suit is in its baste stage for one of our customers who works for a large international financial group and who interestingly told us the Chinese save 50% of [...]

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