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Richard Anderson

A clean, long line and high armholes, at 13 Savile Row.

2001
Since 2001

A house of the cut.

Founded by Richard Anderson and Brian Lishak.

Richard Anderson and Brian Lishak opened at 13 Savile Row in 2001, described as the first bespoke tailoring business to open on Savile Row in 50 years.
The Story

Chapters of Richard Anderson

I

Richard Anderson joined Huntsman as an apprentice at 17 in 1982 and became its head cutter, while Lishak had been its managing director.

II

Sir Ian McKellen wore one of the house's bespoke suits to the 2003 Oscars.

III

Anderson wrote the memoir Bespoke: Savile Row Ripped and Smoothed and the Thames & Hudson book Making the Cut.

IV

Bespoke suits receive a minimum of sixty workshop hours.

The Signature

The one button jacket with a clean, long line

A tape measure snakes across the cloth.

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