Autumn/Winter 08
Made in England
Autumn/Winter 08 sees the launch of our Made in England range, whilst we have forever strived to keep our manufacturing as close to home as possible, to cut air miles and for the quality of British made garments. This season sees the launch of a range of products and collaborations designed in association with a wide range of mills and manufacturers.
Founded in 1772 by Thomas Fox, Fox Brothers is company that has thrived in the beautiful rural surroundings of Somerset in the West of England. The Fox client base includes most of the world’s more elite designers, for whom the company specialises in producing exclusive designs. Here their expertise has been put into practice on a pair of cashmere Kingston pants.
he name Butterworth & Roberts has become synonymous with worsted cloths. Manufactured from their mill in West Yorkshire these highly styled, quality English cloths and this season has been worked by Griffin into heritage Bladecut and Guerilla pant styles.
Autumn/Winter 08 saw the launch of the third collaborative jacket with renowned outerwear manufacturers Baracuta. Made in England since 1937 Baracuta was conceived in Manchester and has since become synonymous with not only quality rainwear, but iconic sartorial ambassadors to the tune of Steve McQueen, Frank Sinatra and Elvis Presley. Like-minded in their pursuit of creating elegant sportswear of unique quality the ongoing partnership between Griffin and Baracuta has produced a slim fit G-9 Harrington jacket, in a typically innovative Griffin fabrication.
Mackintosh are a brand of modern heritage built on true craftsmanship and a two hundred year history. A true innovator, Charles Macintosh developed the process of spreading rubber onto cotton creating the world’s first formal waterproof fabric. This season we have teamed up with the manufacturer to rework the brand's Dunkeld trench coat, this seemed an obvious choice with it’s military connotations, available in two classic designs featuring British DPM camouflage.



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