Behind the Seams

Woven in Italy in my favourite specialist linen mill Solbiati, we bought several of this Summer’s collection in the subtle herringbone weave, in soft natural colours. The weave adds character and b...

Who Makes Our T-Shirts & Trousers
As I have watched the tide turning to less formal but not necessarily less elegant dressing, our young cutters and seamstresses have trained to apply the same attention to detail and beautiful stit...

Our Best Dressed Friend, Nature...
Shades of brown would have been hard to find in London’s Jermyn Street 20, or even 10 years ago. While the traditional suit, shirt, and tie have not disappeared but have been joined by more relaxed...

How exciting it is to see that sudden bright blue of a kingfisher's wings flashing past so fast you are not sure if you actually saw or imagined it. Each year, when I buy linen for the season ahead...

The perfect white shirt must be one of the most important pieces of clothing in any man’s and even many women’s wardrobe and one of the most versatile. Even with potentially fewer days in the offic...

One of the most successful shirt advertisements ever created was a picture of a woman in a man’s shirt, with the headline ‘Looks even better on a man’. Women of course, can look so good in a man’s ...

Shirt making and tailoring are very different crafts so when we prepared for this Summer’s photo shoot celebrating linen, we needed to design trousers which kept with our soft construction and ways...

Emma Willis: the shirtmaker on Style for Soldiers charity - Cotswold Life
From Jermyn Street to military hospitals, Emma Willis has redefined what craftsmanship means today. Beloved by royalty, Hollywood icons and veterans alike, her work shows that true luxury lies in ...

Emma Willis named as one of Gentleman's Journal's favourite menswear brands
Emma Willis Nowadays, just about every brand makes a decent shirt. But few brands produce excellent shirts and can boast that they’re an independent shirtmaker. Residing on the historic Jermyn St...

Style for Soldiers Newsletter, Reunions & Sponsorships
Our charity Style for Soldiers continues to be an extremely rewarding part of all our work, and this December we held our 14th Christmas Reunion party for injured servicemen, women and their partne...
