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Savile Row

Name: Savile Row
Rating: 4.6

4.6 ·

Step into Savile Row, Mayfair's storied home of British bespoke tailoring. Wander past centuries-old workshops, peer into ateliers where suits are still hand-stitched, and soak up a slice of fashion heritage best enjoyed at a slow pace.

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Reasons to go

Bespoke tailors here have hand-cut and stitched suits for individual clients for over two centuries.
Tommy Nutter, the tailor credited with modernizing Savile Row style, once had his shop on this street.

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Full description

For over two centuries, Savile Row has been the address most associated with fine British menswear, where bespoke tailors still cut and hand-stitch suits to individual clients in workshops largely unchanged in spirit despite the surrounding city's transformation. Its notably higher hidden-gem and culture scores relative to its must-see rating suggest this is a street more appreciated by those with a specific interest in fashion history than by casual passersby.

Reviewers describe it as worth the visit particularly for anyone interested in British fashion heritage, even as some note that the old guard of tailors has thinned over the years. It rewards a slower walk and a bit of window-gazing into tailoring ateliers rather than casual shopping.

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Address

Savile Row, London, UK · Mayfair

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Booking

Walk-in

Duration

45 min

Best time

morning, lunchtime or afternoon

Intensity

Moderate walking

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Good to know

Go with an interest in tailoring or fashion history to get the most out of the visit
window displays are worth lingering over even without an appointment
pair with nearby Regent Street or Mayfair for a broader shopping walk.

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Reviews

Love walking down Savile Row Fantastic and nogalstic Uses to frequent tommy nutter back in the day but sadly long gone God bless him One of London s most famous streets Beautiful

John

1/5

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