Knitwear Guide

All great knitwear stories start with a good yarn… Cordings have always been trusted to create quality garments from our tweed jackets to our Mackintosh coats, and our knitwear collection is no different. Working with small makers and mills in Scotland, England and Wales using time honoured techniques, the seasonal and core ranges are created … Continued

What to wear to The Cheltenham Festival

What is Cheltenham Festival? The Cheltenham Festival is the most anticipated event of the National Hunt calendar, attracting enormous crowds to enjoy (and famously roar at) four days of spectacular jump racing, alongside superlative hospitality and a surprisingly eclectic programme of entertainment. The Gold Cup, the most prestigious and sought after title in jump racing … Continued

GOODWOOD REVIVAL

Goodwood Revival is held each year in the grounds of Goodwood House , West Sussex England. Motor racing enthusiasts come from all four corners of the globe, often with their vintage motors, to recreate the glamour of motor racing as it used to be. The Motor Circuit comes alive for the Revival, both on and … Continued

Best Linen Suits For Summer Weddings

If you’re considering what to wear to a summer wedding as a man – then you’re in the right place. Weddings can be a stressful business, but they don’t have to be. If there’s one thing you can take off your mind – it’s finding the perfect wedding outfit. Offering men’s summer wedding looks and … Continued

The origins of the Tattersall

Tattersall, now synonymous with country style, has an interesting pedigree. These immediately recognisable, simple two or three colour over checks started life as lowly horse blankets. First commissioned by Richard Tattersall in 1766, for use on the race horses auctioned at his eponymous auction house, near Hyde Park, in what was at the time on the … Continued

When Clapton met Cordings

It took a certain type of entrepreneur to step in when a shop as unique and special as Cordings was in need of support. Someone with a passion for clothing, an eye for detail and an understanding of the importance of preserving British heritage. Step forward Eric Clapton. Aware of the country clothing store in … Continued

Historic Win for Harry Meade

Harry Meade Triumphs at Bramham Horse Trials In a captivating display of training and finesse, Harry Meade clinched his first British CCI4*-L victory at the prestigious Bramham Horse Trials last weekend. This triumph, particularly poignant as the event celebrated its 50th anniversary, paying homage to both the historic significance of Bramham and Meade’s own family … Continued

Linen Outfit Ideas for your Summer Travels

As the temperature rises and holiday plans take shape, choosing the right wardrobe becomes essential. With its unbeatable comfort and unique characteristics, linen has long been a very popular material to wear in warm weather. Breathable, quick drying and eco-friendly, its ability to keep the wearer cool and comfortable in heat, makes it an ideal … Continued

Harry Meade and Cordings

In the world of equestrian sports, few names resonate with as much style and sophistication as Harry Meade.  Renowned for his exceptional talent in eventing, his trot ups are eagerly anticipated, as much for his style as the horses.  Synonymous with the timeless British look, like Cordings, Harry shares an admiration for heritage craftsmanship and … Continued

The Gentlemen Outfits: Cordings plays starring role in the super-stylish new Netflix series

Netflix series The Gentlemen is winning praise for its sartorial style with key pieces from Cordings used to create its signature classic-with-a-twist countrywear looks. Guy Ritchie’s new Netflix series The Gentlemen is streaming now to great acclaim as it takes viewers on a fast-paced, wise-cracking, super-stylish joyride, chasing down the fortunes of a family of … Continued

Dressing the Mannequin – Cheltenham Special

The renowned Cheltenham Festival is not only one of the most iconic events of the National Hunt racing calendar, but equally a celebration of the classic British style.  A style that has stood the test of time for hundreds of years and encapsulates understated elegance. A style that has evolved in a climate often beset … Continued

Magee of Donegal

Magee, a fifth-generation Irish family business, boasts an impressive legacy spanning over 150 years in the art of crafting exquisite fabrics and clothing in the heart of Donegal. The journey began over a century and a half ago when John Magee laid the foundation for this enduring enterprise. In the 1860s, he embarked on a … Continued

Corgi Socks: Where Heritage Meets Craftsmanship

For over 130 years, Corgi has been expertly crafting, in Wales, socks and knitwear across five generations of the Jones family, maintaining a tradition of excellence that dates back to its founder, Rhys Jones. A Family Tradition Today, the family business is overseen by Lisa Wood and Chris Jones, great-great-grandchildren of Rhys Jones. They’ve embraced … Continued

Cordings Christmas Gift Guide

William Morris, founder of the Arts and Crafts movement famously stated “Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful” and here at Cordings, we feel the same philosophy should be applied when choosing Christmas presents. Whether you are looking for a last minute stocking filler … Continued