There must have been dozens of bespoke tailors at the French and Italian Riviera just a few decades ago. Englishmen, Germans, Belgians, Parisians, Americans and other people from up North, who spent weeks at the famous coastline, would have been in need of good local tailors to stroll the streets in style and for going ...

First weeks of fall. Jakob is in a navy blue bespoke suit from Peter Undén. He pairs the solid green necktie with a patterned bottle green silk handkerchief. Shoes are the model Chelsea from Edward Green. Shades are Persol model 714. Photo: The Journal of Style

[Cotton drill suit jacket and sports jacket] Next month I will be going to Potsdam again for a fitting at Volkmar Arnulf‘s. In this connection I spoke with Bernhard Roetzel, who lives in Berlin and has a tailor in Potsdam. He drew my attention to an Austrian tailor, whom I had never heard about before: ...

Vintage Alfred Alm double breasted suit. Vintage Stanley Peake glenchecks suit. Vintage Albert Thurston braces. Made to order Aubercy button boots. Bespoke Rubinacci cashmere jacket. — The Copenhagen tailor Peter Undén gave a party on the occasion of christmas. Many sartorialists were there, some in vintage bespoke, others in their own bespoke garments. Source: The Journal of ...

Bespoke is everywear – in Istanbul too. We had a stay in the huge Turkish city two weeks ago, and I spent two-three hours visiting a few craftsmen there. According to a source, the better ones are located behind Taksim Square in the Beyoğlu district, so I jumped on a ferry at Kadıköy on the Asian side of The Bosphorus, where we ...