Country Clothing
British Made
Country Clothing
Hand cut, made to measure breeks, waistcoats and trousers
With a wide variety of fabrics and style details. Each garment is traditionally cut and sewn by experienced tailors and seamstresses in our U.K workroom. This traditional studio has been honoured to create clothing for members of The Royal Family, celebrities, theatrical and operatic productions, using some of the finest fabrics from the mills of Britain.
The Fabric
British and arguably the worlds finest tweeds and Woollens with a heritage stretching back over a centuries.
Alsport Tweed
Created over a century ago for John G Hardy customers who required classic tweed suitings and jackets with a country heritage. The latest collection offers fresh new contemporary looks mixed with timeless classics. The 16 & 19 oz. designs will make sure the wearer will be classically stylish while still being suited to original outdoor pursuits.
Alsport is perfect for cold weather golfing, shooting and peaceful days sat fishing for trout.
Visit: http://www.hfwltd.com
Keepers Tweed
When the going gets really serious it is time to dive into the heart of the bunch and select the 26 oz. Keepers Tweed patterns.
Donegal
From Donegal a bespoke cloth that reflects the heritage inherent in the timeless classic fabric. It is designed to recreate the original vision of the cloth; perfect for walking over the peaty bogs.
Lovat Mill
Sporting Tweeds
An historic mill where dedicated craftsmen and women, have since 1826, carried on the traditions of fine cloth making. The mill sits on the banks of the River Teviot on the historic border town of Hawick. Lovat Mills reputation for weaving fine sporting tweeds is world renown and worn by those who understand what country clothing is about.
Kirton Tweed: Using single Cheviot cloth for rich colour mix an ideal choice for a crisp jacket or wonderful drape in trousers.
Teviot Tweed: A combination of merino wool and fine cheviot yarn to create a lighter yet strong tweed used for many items of clothing.
“The ETTRICK” Sporting Tweed: Has long been the favourite of dedicated field sports enthusiasts. Renowned for its rich colour and tightly twisted yarns, “The Ettrick” is the heavyweight of field sports and is tightly woven for the ultimate in durability and performance. A shower proof finish adds to the outdoor versatility of “The Ettrick”.
Visit: http://www.lovatmill.com
Harris Tweed
Harris Tweed cloth – Clo Mor (Gaelic for ‘The Big Cloth’) – is the only fabric in the world governed by its own Act of Parliament and the only fabric produced in commercial quantities by truly traditional methods.
Harris Tweed has a rare character and beauty. Hundreds of distinctive patterns have been developed over centuries, each one unique, but unmistakably Harris Tweed.
Unusually, the wool is dyed before being spun, allowing a multitude of colours to be blended into the yarn, creating a cloth of great depth and complexity. Perfect for beautiful sports jackets and stylish overcoats.
Custom Made Breeks & Trousers
Bailey’s tweed trousers are a wonderful, beautifully made piece of versatile clothing. Your Made to Measure Tweed trouser can be dressed formally or casual. Made from the finest British fabrics. The perfect choice for the country gent. British craftsmanship used to create a trouser of impeccable style.
Plus Two’s, Three’s and Fours
Plus fours and plus two’s made in Britain to an exacting standard. A functional, beautifully made classic. Iconic Breeks using British fabric and traditional British manufacturing. Your Breeks will last a lifetime.
Choose from over 300 of the finest Weather resistant British fabrics. Choose the style and the specification you would like – Lining system, waistband style, fastening type, button, fly etc – and I ensure our usual attention to detail.
- Ideal for golf, shooting or similar outdoor pursuits.
- 100% British milled tweed
- Highly durable liner behind the tweed
- The option of a 100% waterproof, windproof and highly breathable lining
- You choose your style of front pockets (recommended two)
- Two-button secure back pockets (or you choose)
- Belt loops? You choose 7 or 8?
- French bearer at the waist (if that is what you want?)
- Adjustable below-the-knee elasticated buckle
- Fastening or buckles?
Waistcoats
Waistcoats and Gilets made in Britain to an exacting standard
A functional, beautifully made classic. Again choose from 100’s of fabrics and linings. Design the specification you would like and I will measure you for a perfect fit and a piece of clothing that will last a lifetime.
Bailey’s British tweed waistcoats; comfortable under a jacket or coat but also great to wear in their own.
Jackets
Bailey’s tweed jackets are made for a gentleman
A beautifully made piece of versatile clothing. A tweed jacket can be dressed formally or casual. You choose. It will always look majestic!
Beautifully tailored on Baileys traditional “English block”. A perfect timeless jacket that will serve you for life.