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The History of the Cravat

The cravat, the ancient ancestor of the tie and the distant relative of the bow tie, is having somewhat of a ren...

The History of the Bow Tie

It is said that the bow tie originated during the 17th century during the Prussian war where Croatian mercenarie...

The Rake - May 2014

Royal Ascot Sartorial Check List

There are only a few days left until Royal Ascot commences. For those who will be enjoying the event in the Roy...

Crack the code during Wedding season

Budd Shirtmakers requests the pleasure of your company to Crack The Code; your guide to wedding dress codes so y...

A lesson in madder

We have a selection of new madder scarves and ties in the shop just in time for Summer. Our madder silk scarves...