If your in London and in need for a suit, business shirt or stylish clothing in general. Check out these places.
Newer Style
Adam
Address: 11 Portobello Green, Portobello Road, London, W10
Suits, suits and more suits – off the peg and affordable.
Contact: 0208 960 6944 Email
J. Simons
Address: 2 Russell Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2
The classic Ivy League clothes shops. Owner John Simons has been around since 1965 when he opened the legendary Ivy Shops. Stocks simply the best range of American loafers and brogues in town, great shirts and natural shoulder suits, and some interesting vintage items.
Contact: 020 7379 7353 Website
More of a Vintage Style
Dandy In Aspic
Address: Unit 566, Camden stables Mkt, London
Vintage menswear and accessories, specialising in 60s and early 70s – everything from Mod to Dandy. a large selection of suits, jackets, ties, cufflinks, shoes, trousers, deadstock items and new stock arrives frequently.
Opening times are Wed – Thu noon-6pm & Fri – Sun 10am -6pm. Can stay open later if pre arranged. Mon & Tues are by appointment only.
Contact: 07974 594886 Email
Mendoza
Address: 158 Brick Lane, London, E1
Full of Gabicci, Fred Perry, Roberto Carlo etc – some fantastic quality used clothing as well as some new ones. Perfect for lovers of mod and northern soul.
Contact: 020 7377 5263
What the Butler Wore
Address: 131 Lower Marsh, Waterloo, London, SE1
This vintage clothing store specialises in 1960s and 1970s clothing – think Ossie Clark – and is a regular haunt for stylists and fans of retro fashion.
Contact: 0207 261 1353 Email Website