The Hawes & Curtis Times - Heritage
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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.
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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.