HENRY POOLE FOUNDERS OF SAVILE ROW

 

The making of a legend

 

by Stephen Howarth

 

A Savile Row suit’ is universally accepted as the best one can possibly buy. There can be few other streets anywhere in the world that have become such a byword for excellence. How did this come about? One tailoring firm more than any other is responsible – Henry Poole. Carefully researched from Poole’s well-preserved records and ledgers and other sources come a multitude of stories about their famous and infamous customers. This is a fascinating read.

Hardback - Illustrated
ISBN: 1-903071-06-2
Size: 246 x 189 mm
Pages: 166
Price: £19.99