Choosing bespoke clothing is a personal investment, and it’s natural to have questions before getting started. We’ve answered some of the questions we’re most frequently asked about our services, appointments and process to help you feel informed and confident. If you can’t find the information you’re looking for, we’d be delighted to assist you personally.
Yes. Every bespoke suit is created from an individual paper pattern drafted specifically for you. Each commission includes multiple fittings to achieve the best possible fit and finish.
Bespoke clothing is created entirely from scratch using a unique pattern developed from your measurements. Made-to-measure clothing begins with an existing pattern that is carefully adjusted to provide an excellent personalised fit while offering a shorter production time.
Learn more about both services on our Bespoke and Made-To-Measure pages.
We create bespoke and made-to-measure suits, jackets, trousers and shirts. During your consultation, we’ll discuss your requirements and recommend the most suitable option for your wardrobe and lifestyle.
Yes. You’ll be able to choose from a wide selection of fabrics, linings, buttons, lapel styles, pocket designs and other finishing details to create something that reflects your individual style.
Yes. We provide complimentary final alterations on garments we create to ensure the finished fit meets our exacting standards.
Yes. We welcome clients by private appointment to ensure every consultation receives the time, attention and privacy it deserves. Book your appointment via our Contact Page.
Your first consultation is an opportunity for us to understand your requirements, discuss how and where you’ll wear your clothing, take measurements where appropriate and guide you through fabric and styling options.
Our initial consultation is complimentary and usually takes around 30 minutes. If you decide to proceed with a commission, we’ll allow up to one hour to take your measurements, discuss your preferences and help you select the most suitable fabric and design details.
Yes. We encourage clients to bring photographs, ideas or examples that help communicate their preferences. This allows us to better understand the look you’re hoping to achieve.
Typically, the process takes between six and eight weeks, allowing time for consultations, fabric selection and multiple fittings to achieve a precise result.
Most bespoke commissions involve several fittings to refine the fit and balance of the garment. The exact number will depend on the style and individual requirements.
We source fabrics from some of the world’s most respected cloth merchants, including Holland & Sherry, Scabal and Dugdale Bros, offering an extensive range of weights, textures and finishes.
Yes. We’ll guide you through the available cloths and help you choose fabrics suited to your intended use, personal style and the seasons in which your clothing will be worn.
Every commission is individually priced depending on the fabric selected, styling options and level of craftsmanship required. Please contact us to discuss your requirements and receive a personalised quotation.
Yes. We’ll discuss your requirements in detail before providing a quotation, so you understand exactly what’s included before proceeding.
Yes. Once you decide to proceed with your commission, we require a 50% deposit before work begins. The remaining balance is payable prior to collection of your finished garment.
Please contact us directly to discuss our current payment options.
Our founder, Sara Ladina, has devoted more than twenty years to British tailoring, developing her expertise with respected London tailoring houses including Hayward, Kilgour, Dege & Skinner, Richard Anderson, Kent & Haste and Richard James. Every commission reflects traditional craftsmanship, careful attention to detail and a highly personal approach. Learn more on our About Us page.
Sara Ladina personally oversees every commission, working closely with her team to ensure each garment meets the high standards our clients expect.
Our studio is located at 17 Hanover Square, Mayfair, London W1S 1BN. Appointments are available by prior arrangement.
Yes. Although our studio is based in Mayfair, we welcome clients from across London, throughout the UK and internationally by appointment.
Yes. We provide complimentary final alterations on garments we create to ensure they fit exactly as intended.
We recommend allowing your suit time to rest between wears, using a quality clothes brush after use and storing it on an appropriate hanger. We’ll also provide guidance specific to your chosen fabric where appropriate.
Yes. Once your individual pattern has been created, we retain it securely for future commissions. This allows us to produce additional garments more efficiently while maintaining the same high standard of fit and craftsmanship.
If you have a question that isn’t covered here, we’d be pleased to help. Whether you’re considering your first bespoke commission, comparing bespoke and made-to-measure options or simply looking for advice, our team is here to provide clear, honest guidance.
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