Savile Row in Mayfair, London W1, is best known for bespoke tailoring, but the street also holds a shoemaker, a haberdasher and a contemporary art gallery. Here are ten addresses to know when planning a visit, listed in street number order.

Tailors

  • Gieves & Hawkes, No.1 Savile Row, W1S 3JR. A Savile Row tailor since 1771, offering bespoke, made-to-measure and ready-to-wear suits, shirts and accessories for men, plus military tailoring.
  • Dege & Skinner, 10 Savile Row, W1S 3PF. A bespoke tailor and shirtmaker established in 1865 at Number 10.
  • Huntsman, 11 Savile Row, W1S 3PS. A bespoke tailor since 1849, making suits, coats and jackets to each client's measurements. It has a second shop in New York.
  • Henry Poole & Co, 15 Savile Row, W1S 3PJ. Makes hand-made bespoke suits and also holds trunk shows for clients around the world.
  • Norton & Sons, 16 Savile Row, W1S 3PL. A bespoke tailor based at number 16.
  • Edward Sexton, 35 Savile Row, W1S 3QD. Has made men's and women's tailoring since 1969 and is now based at number 35.
  • Davies & Son, 38 Savile Row, W1S 3QE. A bespoke tailor open on weekdays, with Saturday visits by appointment.

Shirts, ties and shoes

  • Drake's, 9 Savile Row, W1S 3PF. A maker and haberdasher of shirts, ties and accessories, with its London shop at number 9.
  • Gaziano & Girling, 39 Savile Row, W1S 3QF. A shoemaker offering bespoke, made-to-order and ready-to-wear shoes from its Savile Row store.

Art

  • Pilar Corrias, 2 Savile Row, W1S 3PA. A contemporary art gallery with two London spaces, at 2 Savile Row and 51 Conduit Street.

Most of these addresses sit within a short walk of one another, so the street suits an unhurried stroll. Anyone planning to visit a tailor may want to check ahead: Davies & Son, for example, sees Saturday visitors by appointment only.

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