Bespoke - Sydney

While in Henry Bucks ( last post ), I remembered the Australian most famous Bespoke store is in the same location as Henry Bucks ( but business only by appointment it seems ). It is called J. H. Cutler. Famous, actually world famous. It is one of the ten world top bespoke stores listed by Forbes.

The image shows an overcoat made by J. H. Cutler using the "King's Fabric" - Vicuna.

I remember I have my first western style coat made when I was a Child at a tailor's home back in China. They had my size measured, then draw on the fabric according to a pattern with the size modified based on the measurement. This kind of Tailoring is not Bespoke. The standard pattern was from a standard model. In bespoke system, there is no patterns and models and measurement for the pattern modification. There is only one thing - your body. Pieces are cut with your as the model across several fitting...