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# Roberts Bespoke Tailoring

Bespoke Tailors in Tooting, London

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- [Articles](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/articles/) - News and stories from the world of tailoring, cloth and menswear, from Roberts Bespoke Tailoring in Tooting, London.
- [Uniqlo’s owner posts a record ¥743 billion profit](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/2026/10/10/uniqlos-owner-posts-a-record-743-billion-yen-profit/) - Fast Retailing grew its operating profit by 32 per cent this year. Its success shows that simple, well-made basics are still what many people want.
- [Harvey Nichols leaves Birmingham as Frasers redraws the map](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/2026/10/05/harvey-nichols-leaves-birmingham-as-frasers-redraws-the-map/) - Birmingham loses its Harvey Nichols in January, and two more stores change their name. The British department store is shrinking to just three shops.
- [Winter cloth: Standeven’s new flannels and a vicuña suit that takes 30 animals](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/2026/10/06/winter-cloth-standevens-new-flannels-and-a-vicuna-suit-that-takes-30-animals/) - A Yorkshire cloth merchant refreshes its classic flannel book for winter, while Dormeuil shows a suiting so rare that a single suit needs the fleece of about 30 vicuñas.
- [New stores for Men’s Wearhouse in Oregon and Suit Direct in Basingstoke](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/2026/10/08/new-stores-for-mens-wearhouse-in-oregon-and-suit-direct-in-basingstoke/) - While famous names close, two menswear chains are still opening shops, one on each side of the Atlantic.
- [The Get Carter suit is back: Michael Caine’s grey flannel, remade](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/2026/10/07/the-get-carter-suit-is-back-michael-caines-grey-flannel-remade/) - The grey flannel suit Michael Caine wore in the 1971 film Get Carter has been remade from tailor Douglas Hayward’s archive, and it is on sale at just one shop in London.
- [“Because we’re tired”: Brittons closes after 79 years](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/2026/10/09/because-were-tired-brittons-closes-after-79-years/) - A family menswear store in South Carolina will close on Christmas Eve after nearly eight decades, and the owners gave the most honest reason you will ever hear.
- [Country Road Group pulls out of 100 spaces in David Jones](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/2026/10/10/country-road-group-pulls-out-of-100-spaces-in-david-jones/) - One of Australia’s biggest fashion groups is taking its brands out of more than a third of its spaces inside the country’s best-known department store.
- [On Instagram this week: brown everywhere, and jackets as soft as a cardigan](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/2026/10/11/on-instagram-this-week-brown-everywhere-and-jackets-as-soft-as-a-cardigan/) - The menswear brands we follow on Instagram agreed on two things this week: brown is the colour of the season, and jackets are getting softer.
- [Corduroy grows up: from school trousers to smart suits](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/2026/10/12/corduroy-grows-up-from-school-trousers-to-smart-suits/) - The ribbed cotton many of us wore to school is moving into smart tailoring. Here is why corduroy works, and how to wear it.
- [Most-liked post of the week: Zegna’s “The Falcon Jacket” with Mads Mikkelsen](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/2026/10/11/most-liked-post-of-the-week-zegnas-the-falcon-jacket-with-mads-mikkelsen/) - Zegna’s brown field jacket, worn by Mads Mikkelsen at the Olivetti headquarters, was the most-liked menswear post in our feed this week.
- [Should the Neapolitan jacket be protected like Champagne?](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/2026/10/13/should-the-neapolitan-jacket-be-protected-like-champagne/) - Tailors in Naples want Europe to protect the name of their famous soft jacket, so that only jackets made by their rules could use it.
- [Saint Laurent and Anthony Vaccarello part ways](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/2026/10/14/saint-laurent-and-anthony-vaccarello-part-ways/) - After nearly a decade in charge, Anthony Vaccarello is leaving Saint Laurent. Whoever comes next will shape one of the sharpest suits in fashion.
- [LVMH and Kering results: is luxury still selling?](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/2026/10/15/lvmh-and-kering-results-is-luxury-still-selling/) - The two biggest names in luxury fashion share their summer sales over the next two weeks. Here is what to watch for.
- [Denim made from wood: Lenzing and Kaihara’s new Remod collection](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/2026/10/20/lenzing-kaihara-remod-collection/) - The Austrian fibre maker and a Japanese denim mill have shown jackets, jeans and cotton-free shirts made with wood-based Tencel lyocell.
- [Profit warnings near a two-year high as retailers brace for the Budget](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/2026/10/20/profit-warnings-near-two-year-high-budget/) - Rising costs and uncertainty pushed UK profit warnings to their highest level since late 2024, ahead of the Chancellor’s Budget on 28 October.
- [Mulberry sales rise 18% as shoppers pay full price again](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/2026/10/19/mulberry-sales-rise-18-percent/) - The British leather goods brand grew sales in every region in the first half, with less discounting and a lift from its Christopher Kane show.
- [Quince, the $10bn “affordable luxury” brand, launches in the UK](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/2026/10/19/quince-launches-in-the-uk/) - The American online retailer behind £50 cashmere jumpers has opened its first market outside North America. What does that mean for how we judge quality?
- [Benetton closes its Oxford Street flagship after eight years](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/2026/10/19/benetton-closes-oxford-street-flagship/) - United Colors of Benetton has reportedly shut its three-floor London flagship as the Italian brand cuts back to return to profit.

## Pages

- [Home](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/) - Handmade bespoke suits, wedding suits, alterations and remodelling in Tooting, London SW17. The finest English cloth and as many fittings as you need.
- [Areas We Serve](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/areas-we-serve/) - Customers visit our Tooting tailors from across London and Surrey. Find your area and its distance from our shop at 10 Selkirk Road, SW17, then book a fitting.
- [Cloth Room](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/cloth-room/) - Coming soon: search thousands of cloths from the world’s leading cloth mills with our JPAL™ intelligent search system.
- [Privacy Policy](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/privacy-policy/) - Last updated: 5 October 2026 This policy explains what personal information Roberts Bespoke Tailoring collects, why we collect it, who we share it with, how long we keep it and the rights you have over it. It covers this website, our online booking and AI chat assistant, and the information we hold about customers of
- [Appointment](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/appointment/) - Book a 30-minute, one-to-one appointment with our tailor in Tooting, London SW17. Choose a date and time online and get email confirmation.
- [Contact](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/contact/) - Visit us at 10 Selkirk Road, Tooting, London SW17 0ES, or call 0330 912 7580. Open Monday to Saturday; please call to confirm times before visiting.
- [Customers](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/customers/) - Roberts Bespoke Tailoring has dressed customers from all over the world. See the countries our customers come from.
- [Lookbook](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/lookbook/) - Browse the Roberts Bespoke Tailoring lookbook for bespoke style ideas: suits, jackets, wedding and occasion wear.
- [Gallery Mens Wedding](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/gallery-mens-wedding/) - Bespoke wedding suits for grooms and wedding parties, handmade in London. See our men’s wedding tailoring.
- [Designer Brands](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/designer-brands/) - Expert alterations for designer clothes from Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Hermès, Gucci, Dior, Prada, Burberry and more, at our Tooting workshop.
- [FAQs](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/faqs/) - Answers to common questions about bespoke tailoring, fittings, pin ups and alterations at Roberts Bespoke Tailoring in Tooting, London.
- [Services](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/services/) - Full bespoke suits, jackets, trousers, waistcoats, overcoats and shirts, hand cut and hand finished with a free-floating canvas. Plus alterations and repairs.
- [About Us](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/about/) - Roberts Bespoke Tailoring is a traditional bespoke tailor on Selkirk Road, Tooting, making classic handmade clothes for ladies and gentlemen in London.
- [Gallery](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/gallery/) - See our handmade work: men’s and ladies’ bespoke tailoring, wedding suits, remodelling, alterations, labels, and handmade badges and ties.
- [Gallery Handmade Badges and Ties](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/gallery-handmade-badges-and-ties/) - Handmade blazer badges and ties, designed to order for club jackets and blazers. See examples of our badge and tie work.
- [Online Bespoke](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/online-bespoke/) - Coming soon: choose from thousands of cloths and design your bespoke suit, jacket, trousers, waistcoat or shirt online.
- [Read Reviews](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/read-reviews/) - Read what our customers say about Roberts Bespoke Tailoring, bespoke tailors and alterations specialists in Tooting, London.
- [Gallery Alterations](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/gallery-alterations/) - Clothes alterations and repairs in Tooting, London: zips, buttons, darning, patching and invisible repairs. See examples of our work.
- [Gallery Ladies Bespoke](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/gallery-ladies-bespoke/) - Ladies’ bespoke tailoring, wedding and occasion wear handmade in Tooting, London. Browse the suits, jackets and outfits we have made.
- [Gallery Mens Bespoke](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/gallery-mens-bespoke/) - Photos of men’s bespoke suits, jackets, waistcoats and overcoats handmade by Roberts Bespoke Tailoring in Tooting, London.
- [Gallery Labels](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/gallery-labels/) - Personalised labels for bespoke garments by Roberts Bespoke Tailoring. Browse examples from our London workshop.
- [Gallery Remodelling](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/gallery-remodelling/) - Remodelling of dresses, skirts, suits, jackets, coats and more. See how we restyle and refit clothes at our Tooting workshop.

## Events

- [Christmas Parties 2026](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/event/christmas-parties-2026/) - Tailoring for Christmas parties calls for festive elegance that captures the season’s joy while maintaining sophistication. Suits should feature rich, celebratory hues like deep burgundy, forest green, or classic navy, with tailored single-breasted cuts in luxurious fabrics such as velvet or fine wool. Pair with a crisp shirt and a bold tie or bow tie
- [Remembrance Day 2026](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/event/remembrance-day-2026/) - Tailoring for Remembrance Day calls for attire that reflects solemnity and respect while maintaining elegance. Suits and dresses should embody understated sophistication, favoring muted tones like deep navy, charcoal, or black. For suits, a well-fitted single-breasted design in wool or a wool blend offers a dignified look, often paired with a crisp white shirt and
- [Burns Night 2027](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/event/burns-night-2027/) - Burns Night on 25 January celebrates the Scottish poet Robert Burns with haggis, whisky, poetry and, often, a ceilidh. Suppers range from relaxed evenings at home to formal dinners in hotels and clubs. For a formal Burns supper, Highland dress is the traditional choice, but a well-cut tweed jacket or suit is just as welcome
- [Cheltenham Festival 2027](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/event/cheltenham-festival-2027/) - The Cheltenham Festival runs from Tuesday 16 to Friday 19 March 2027, four days of the best jump racing in the world, ending with the Gold Cup. Ladies Day is Wednesday 17 March and St Patrick’s Thursday is 18 March. There is no strict dress code, but Cheltenham has a style all its own: tweed.
- [Grand National Festival 2027](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/event/grand-national-festival-2027/) - The Grand National Festival at Aintree runs from Thursday 8 to Saturday 10 April 2027. Friday 9 April is Ladies Day, and the Grand National itself is run on Saturday 10 April. Aintree is famous for its glamour, especially on Ladies Day. Gentlemen should go for a sharp suit in navy, grey or a bold
- [RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2027](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/event/rhs-chelsea-flower-show-2027/) - The RHS Chelsea Flower Show takes place at the Royal Hospital Chelsea from 18 to 22 May 2027. The first two days are for RHS members, and the show opens to the public from Thursday 20 May. There is no dress code, but Chelsea is a smart day out and a chance to wear spring
- [Wimbledon 2027](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/event/wimbledon-2027/) - The Wimbledon Championships run from Monday 28 June to Sunday 11 July 2027 at the All England Club. The Ladies’ final is on Saturday 10 July and the Gentlemen’s final on Sunday 11 July. There is no formal dress code for spectators, but Wimbledon is a smart summer occasion, especially on Centre Court. A linen
- [Henley Royal Regatta 2027](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/event/henley-royal-regatta-2027/) - Henley Royal Regatta runs from Tuesday 29 June to Sunday 4 July 2027 on the River Thames at Henley-on-Thames. Henley is famous for its traditional dress code, especially in the Stewards’ Enclosure, where gentlemen must wear a jacket and tie and ladies’ hemlines must fall below the knee. It is the place for the classic
- [Valentine’s Day 2027](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/event/valentines-day-2027/) - Valentine’s Day falls on a Sunday in 2027, so expect the dinner reservations to spread across the whole weekend. A romantic dinner is the perfect moment for tailoring that feels special without looking stiff. A dark suit in navy, charcoal or deep burgundy, worn with an open-necked shirt or a fine knit, strikes the right
- [Mothering Sunday 2027](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/event/mothering-sunday-2027/) - Mothering Sunday is on 7 March 2027, three weeks before Easter. For many families it means a long lunch out, so it is a good day for smart but relaxed clothes. Think a soft jacket in a spring cloth, such as a light flannel or a linen-wool blend, with chinos or flannel trousers and an
- [Easter Weekend 2027](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/event/easter-weekend-2027/) - The Easter weekend runs from Good Friday, 26 March, to Easter Monday, 29 March 2027. It is a time for church services, family lunches and, for many, the first real outing of spring. Easter is a good moment to move into lighter cloths and colours. A navy blazer with stone or grey trousers, a soft
- [Wedding Season 2027](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/event/wedding-season-2027/) - From May to September, the wedding season is in full swing. Whether you are the groom, the best man, a father of the bride or a guest, this is the time of year when tailoring matters most. Grooms and wedding parties often choose a morning suit for a formal church wedding, a three-piece suit for
- [The Derby Festival 2027](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/event/the-derby-festival-2027/) - The Derby Festival at Epsom Downs runs on Friday 4 and Saturday 5 June 2027. Friday is Ladies Day, with the Oaks, and the Derby itself is run on Saturday 5 June. The Derby is one of the great occasions of the English summer. In the most formal enclosures, gentlemen are expected to wear morning
- [Royal Ascot 2027](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/event/royal-ascot-2027/) - Royal Ascot runs from Tuesday 15 to Saturday 19 June 2027, five days of racing attended by the Royal Family. Thursday 17 June is Gold Cup Day, also known as Ladies’ Day. Ascot has the strictest dress code of the racing year. In the Royal Enclosure, gentlemen must wear black or grey morning dress with
- [Father’s Day 2027](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/event/fathers-day-2027/) - Father’s Day in the UK is on Sunday 20 June 2027. If you are thinking about a gift, tailoring makes a memorable one: a shirt, a jacket or even a suit made just for him, in a cloth and style he chooses himself. For a family lunch on the day, a relaxed summer jacket with
- [Prom & Graduation Season 2027](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/event/prom-graduation-season-2027/) - June and July bring school proms and university graduations, two of the biggest milestones in a young person’s life. For a prom, a black or midnight-blue dinner suit with a bow tie is the classic choice, while a velvet jacket or a coloured suit can be a confident statement. For a graduation, a well-fitted navy
- [Henley Royal Regatta 2026](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/event/henley-royal-regatta-2026/) - Tailoring for the Henley Royal Regatta demands a refined yet summery aesthetic, befitting its prestigious riverside setting. Suits should embrace classic British style with tailored blazers in lightweight fabrics like linen or seersucker, in elegant shades such as navy, cream, or soft pastels, often paired with crisp white trousers and a smart shirt with an
- [British Grand Prix 2026](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/event/british-grand-prix-2026/) - Tailoring for the British Grand Prix combines sporty elegance with the event’s dynamic, high-energy atmosphere. Suits should be sharp yet practical, featuring tailored slim-fit designs in lightweight fabrics like linen or cotton blends, in versatile shades such as navy, light grey, or subtle checks. Pair with a crisp open-collar shirt or a smart polo for
- [BBC Proms 2026](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/event/bbc-proms-2026/) - BBC Proms requires attire that blends elegance with the event’s vibrant, cultural atmosphere. Suits and dresses should strike a balance between formal sophistication and creative expression, suitable for the grandeur of the Royal Albert Hall. For suits, a tailored single- or double-breasted design in classic navy, charcoal, or soft grey works well, paired with a
- [Glyndebourne Opera Festival 2026](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/event/glyndebourne-opera-festival-2026/) - Dressing for opera performances at venues like the Royal Opera House or Glyndebourne calls for elegance and respect for their rich cultural heritage. Lightweight, breathable fabrics such as silk blends or fine cottons provide comfort and ease of movement while preserving a sophisticated appearance. Attendees often choose tailored blazers, elegant dresses, or smart trousers with
- [Epsom Downs Racecourse 2026](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/event/epsom-downs-racecourse-2026/) - Tailoring for horse race enthusiasts at Epsom Downs blends classic British elegance with the vibrant excitement of race day. Suits should feature sharply tailored, slim-fit designs in sophisticated shades like navy, grey, or subtle checks, crafted from lightweight fabrics such as linen or fine wool to suit the outdoor setting. Pair with a crisp shirt,
- [Queen's Club Tennis Tournament 2026](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/event/queens-club-tennis-tournament-2026/) - Dressing for the Queens Club tennis tournament calls for elegance and respect for its rich heritage. Lightweight, breathable materials such as cotton blends or performance synthetics allow for comfort and mobility while preserving a refined appearance. Spectators frequently choose tailored blazers, sharp shirts, and smart trousers or dresses, reflecting classic British style with hints of
- [Royal Ascot 2026](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/event/royal-ascot-2026/) - Royal Ascot Derby event requires sophistication for both men and women, demanding custom garments that honor tradition while showcasing personal style. For men, tailors craft impeccable morning suits, waistcoats, and top hats, using luxurious fabrics like fine wool or silk, tailored to a flawless fit with sharp lines and subtle patterns. For women, bespoke dresses,
- [Isle of Wight Festival 2026](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/event/isle-of-wight-festival-2026/) - Tailoring for the Isle of Wight Festival demands a vibrant, relaxed style that embraces the event’s lively music scene and coastal, summery vibe. Suits, when chosen, should feature tailored, laid-back blazers in bright or earthy tones like coral, teal, or khaki, crafted from lightweight fabrics such as linen or cotton blends, paired with slim-fit trousers
- [Cricket Season at Lords and Oval - 2026](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/event/cricket-season-at-lords-and-oval-2026/) - The cricket season at Lord's and The Oval demands elegance and reverence for their storied heritage. Lightweight, breathable fabrics like cotton blends or performance synthetics offer comfort and ease of movement while maintaining a polished look. Spectators often select tailored blazers, crisp shirts, and smart trousers or dresses, embodying classic British style with subtle summer
- [Wimbledon 2026](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/event/wimbledon-2026/) - Tailoring for Wimbledon events demands elegance and adherence to the tournament's storied traditions. Lightweight, breathable fabrics like cotton blends or performance synthetics ensure ease of movement while maintaining a polished look. Spectators often opt for tailored blazers, crisp shirts, and smart trousers or dresses, embracing classic British style with subtle nods to summer vibrancy—think soft
- [Henley Festival 2026](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/event/henley-festival-2026/) - Henley Festival’s energetic audience calls for vibrant, sophisticated attire that matches the event’s lively arts and music scene. Suits should feature tailored, slim-fit designs in bold yet elegant hues like deep blue, emerald, or charcoal, crafted from lightweight fabrics such as linen or fine cotton to suit the summer evening ambiance. Pair with a crisp
- [Black Tie Events](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/event/black-tie-events/) - Black-tie and ball events demands timeless elegance and impeccable sophistication, befitting their formal grandeur. Suits should adhere to classic black-tie standards, featuring meticulously tailored tuxedos in deep black or midnight blue, crafted from luxurious fabrics like fine wool or velvet. Pair with a crisp white dress shirt, a sleek black bow tie, and polished patent
- [New Year Celebrations 2026](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/event/new-year-celebrations-2026/) - New Year’s parties demands a blend of glamour and festivity, perfect for ringing in the new year with style. Suits should exude sophistication, with tailored single- or double-breasted designs in bold hues like midnight blue, charcoal, or metallic accents like silver or black. Luxe fabrics such as velvet, silk blends, or fine wool elevate the
- [Glastonbury Festival 2025](https://robertsbespoketailoring.com/event/glastonbury-festival-2025/) - Glastonbury Festival requires a blend of bohemian flair and practicality to match its vibrant, eclectic vibe and unpredictable weather. Suits, though less common, should be relaxed yet stylish, with tailored, loose-fit blazers in earthy tones like olive, beige, or patterned linen, paired with lightweight trousers and casual tees or open-collar shirts for a festival-ready look.