Sizing, Fabrics & Tailoring Help
Tweed Suit Guides.
Understand your sizing route, prepare your measurements, compare fabrics and find practical help before placing your order.
Our Main Guides
The Most Useful Guides, Right at the Top.
Go directly to the detailed resources customers use most often for measuring, choosing cloth and resolving common questions.
Animated Step-by-Step Guide
How to Measure Yourself for a Men’s Suit
Use the detailed illustrated and animated guide to take the measurements needed for Made to Measure tailoring accurately at home.
Open the Men’s Measurement Guide
Animated Step-by-Step Guide
How to Measure Yourself for a Women’s Suit
Follow the dedicated women’s guide for bust, waist, hips, sleeve, jacket, trouser and skirt measurements.
Open the Women’s Measurement Guide
Patterns, Weights & Texture
Tweed Fabric Guide
Compare herringbones, overchecks, windowpanes, bold checks and country checks, alongside practical information about cloth character and weight.
Open the Fabric Guide
Ordering, Sizing & Delivery
Frequently Asked Questions
Find concise answers about fabrics, samples, sizing, lead times, tailoring options, delivery and placing an order.
Read the FAQsEvery Guide at a Glance
Everything in the Guides Menu.
This hub mirrors the main Guides dropdown so every important guide and support route is visible from one place.
Measurements
Men’s Measurement Guide
Animated instructions for taking your own suit measurements accurately.
Open GuideMeasurements
Women’s Measurement Guide
Dedicated guidance for women’s jackets, trousers, skirts and full suits.
Open GuideCloth
Tweed Fabric Guide
Understand patterns, texture, cloth weight and the major tweed families.
Open GuideSizing Route
Standard Sizing & Custom Styling
Learn how Made to Order tailoring combines standard sizes with styling choices.
Explore the ServiceSizing Route
Made to Measure
Understand measurements, fit control and the additional options available.
Explore the ServiceFit Support
Fit Assurance
Read about the optional additional support available for resolving fit concerns.
View Fit AssuranceHelp
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers on ordering, samples, lead times, sizing and tailoring.
Read the FAQsPlanning
Delivery & Lead Times
Plan around estimated production and delivery times for important dates.
View Delivery InformationPersonal Help
Contact Us
Ask for help with measurements, fabrics, sizing, events or free samples.
Get in TouchStart Here
Choose the Right Sizing Route.
The first decision is whether your suit begins with an established size or is created around your individual body measurements.
Made to Order
Standard Sizing with Custom Styling.
Select an established size, then personalise the fit, length and styling options offered for the garment.
- Standard sizing
- Slim, regular or relaxed fit
- Jacket and trouser length choices
- Core notch lapel styling
- Straightforward online ordering
Made to Measure
Created Around Your Measurements.
Provide your individual body measurements and access greater control over proportion and tailoring detail.
- Individual body measurements
- Greater control over fit and proportion
- Additional lapel and construction choices
- Pocket and button-placement options where offered
- Personal guidance when needed
Measure with Confidence
Measurements, Sizing and Fit Support.
Use the relevant guide before ordering, and read about the additional support available when you want more protection around fit.
Men’s Tailoring
Men’s Measurement Guide
Chest, jacket length, sleeve, waist and trouser measurements explained step by step.
View Men’s Guide
Women’s Tailoring
Women’s Measurement Guide
Bust, waist, hips, sleeve, jacket, trouser and skirt measurements explained clearly.
View Women’s Guide
Optional Support
Fit Assurance
Understand the optional service designed to provide additional fit-resolution support after delivery.
Explore Fit AssuranceUnderstand the Cloth
Fabrics, Patterns and Personal Style.
Compare the character of different tweeds, understand the major pattern families and request a sample before ordering.
The Complete Overview
Tweed Fabric Guide
Explore fabric weights, texture, pattern families and the practical differences between the available cloths.
View the Fabric Guide
Classic Chevron Texture
Herringbone Tweed
Understand classic herringbone and herringbone with overcheck, then explore the relevant suit collection.
Explore Herringbone
Windowpane, Bold & Country
Checked Tweed
Compare windowpane, bold, country and overcheck patterns and shop products by their check family.
Explore Checked TweedOrders & Customer Care
Answers Before and After You Order.
Find practical information on lead times, policies and common questions, or contact us for personal guidance.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers about sizing, fabrics, ordering, delivery, samples and the tailoring process.
Read the FAQsPlanning Your Order
Delivery & Lead Times
Understand estimated production and delivery times, especially when ordering for a fixed event.
View Delivery InformationPolicies & Support
Returns, Refunds & Cancellations
Read how custom garments, ready-made items, faults, sizing concerns and cancellations are handled.
View the PolicyPersonal Assistance
Contact Us
Ask about sizing, styling, wedding parties, fabrics, samples or anything else before ordering.
Get in TouchStill Deciding?
Choose the Cloth, Fit and Styling with Confidence.
Use the guides above or contact us with the product, fabric or occasion you are considering.