Friday, April 19, 2013
















suit is made from vintage French homespun tweed, circa 1920-40,
approx 70% wool, 30% cotton.
vintage French waistband tape.
vintage lining, buttons and cinch buckle.
Reece buttonholes.
trousers are early 1920s style to be worn off the shoe with 8.5" bottoms.


Tuesday, April 09, 2013











bicycle courier jacket.
vintage cotton drill.
1940s pin back buttons.
replica Talon zip.
Reece 101 buttonholes and sewn eyelets.


Tuesday, March 05, 2013












shawl collar Norfolk 'Mackinaw' is made from 22oz tweed dated 1943.
vintage sleeve lining and buttons.
black cotton twill for body lining and back of pocket flaps / straps.
Reece 101 machine buttonholes.


Friday, December 21, 2012







1900 - mid 1920s inspired Oxford 'blanket bags'
made from original 1930s blanket.
vintage buttons, waist hook and cinch buckle.


Wednesday, October 17, 2012























early 1920s style narrow shouldered suit.
vintage 18 oz tweed, probably 1930s.
vintage buttons, sleeve lining and cinch buckle.
vintage French waistband tape.
beetled chambray linen on cinch strap and pocket flaps.