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Books : Henry Poole: Founders of Savile Row - The Making of a Legend (Hardcover). A "Savile Row suit" is universally understood to be the best one can possibly get. Yet how did this come about? One tailor more than any other is responsible—Henry Poole & Company. Author Stephen Howarth cleverly interweaves the various threads of the Henry Poole story with people and events to make this a truly fascinating history.

Henry Poole & Co is a bespoke tailor located at №15 Savile Row in London. The company made the first modern-style dinner jacket based on specifications that the Prince of Wales (later Edward VII) gave the company in the 1880s. The company advertises its long relationship with the British Royal Family. The business opened first in Brunswick Square, in 1806, originally specializing in military tailoring, with particular merit at the time of the Battle of Waterloo

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His is the best book on Savile Row, and it will give you a background for the Poole book although the Poole book stands on its own feet and can be read by a novice

Henry Poole - Founders of Savile Row: The Making of a Legend. His is the best book on Savile Row, and it will give you a background for the Poole book although the Poole book stands on its own feet and can be read by a novice. The Poole book is a detailed history of the firm and the family. It will be appreciated by Poole customers and non-custormers since the history of Poole's is the history of English custom tailoring. It gives one an appreciation of the fragile fortunes and glories of many of the old firms. Mark E. Seitelman ww. eitelman.

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