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Budd Shirtmakers

Shirtmakers of Piccadilly Arcade since 1910.

1910
Since 1910

A house of the shirt.

Founded by Harold Budd.

Harold Budd founded the shirtmaker in 1910 and was one of the original tenants of Piccadilly Arcade.
The Story

Chapters of Budd Shirtmakers

I

George Gershwin mentioned Budd in lyrics for a 1919 Broadway musical.

II

After the arcade was bombed in 1941, Budd was the first tenant to move back.

III

Lord Mountbatten and Sir Evelyn de Rothschild were among its clients.

IV

Its shirts were worn by Matt Smith in Doctor Who and Hugh Bonneville in Downton Abbey.

The Signature

The Budd stripe

A stripe painted across shirting.

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