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Sep 06 '21 / Features

Why the Trench Coat is an All Year Must Have!

 

 

One thing about Trench Coats? They’re for everyone.

A Trench coat is without a doubt one of the most classic and versatile styles of outerwear. They are versatile, sophisticated and most of all, forever voguish.

So many coats go in and out of fashion, whether for style, fit, or trend lead, outerwear is always ever changing. But trench coats never waver, if anything they keep getting better and better. 

Since their creation in the 1880’s, they have played a huge role in representing British Luxury in the fashion sphere. For men they are the most popular outerwear piece - the ultimate go to!

 

 

Did we mention how easy they are to wear?

With it’s tailored excellence, the Trench will easily pull together your look with its ‘goes with anything’ vibe, adding elegance to both casual and elevated looks. Keep this simple and chic when heading to the office, it’s perfect for layering over suits. Make it more casual and throw it over your everyday outfits - from shirts to hoodies it’s got you covered. 

A dream in the summer and easy layering in the winter, they’re a worthy investment for year-round style happiness again and again. 

 

Dec 20 '16 / Heritage

Thank You from Lord Mountbatten

On the 20th of December 1920 - 96 years ago to the day - Lord Mountbatten wrote a thank you letter to Mr. Curtis.

May 12 '16 / Heritage

Spotlight on Fred Astaire

Since the first store opened in 1913, Hawes & Curtis has served the best dressed men in the world. Hollywood’s greatest dancer, Fred Astaire, was one of them.

Jan 22 '16 / Heritage

How to dress like royalty

The British Royal Family really knows how to dress. No matter what the occasion, they always look their finest. Hawes & Curtis takes inspiration from past royal clients to bring you regal style tips.

Nov 03 '15 / Heritage

Hosiers, Shirtmakers & Tailors to the Best Dressed Men in the World

On the 3rd of November 1930 – 85 years ago to the day – Hawes & Curtis appeared in Punch Magazine.

Oct 06 '14 / Heritage

Cary Grant – Hollywood’s Best Dressed Star

Cary Grant's timeless style is as appealing today as it was back in Hollywood’s golden era. 

Jun 11 '14 / Heritage

Fit for a Queen

Last week marked the 70th anniversary of D-Day and the Queen paid her respects in Bayeux to those who lost their lives on a day which changed the world.

During World War II the then Princess Elizabeth joined the Auxiliary Territorial Service (the women’s branch of the British Army) and Hawes & Curtis is proud to say her uniform bore our name.  

Jun 01 '14 / Heritage

The Duke of Windsor – International Style Icon

The Duke of Windsor was an internationally respected style icon and is widely regarded as being responsible for transforming men’s dress in the twentieth century. He was a strong supporter of British clothing and Hawes & Curtis was the Duke's shirtmaker of choice.