Anderson & Sheppard
Anderson & Sheppard is a London bespoke tailor established on Savile Row in 1906. It makes bespoke suits and also sells ready-made menswear from a shop on Clifford Street and online.
| Founded | 1906, Savile Row |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Old Burlington Street, London |
| Owner | Anda Rowland (since 2004) |
| Specialism | Bespoke tailoring |
| Website | anderson-sheppard.co.uk |
What is Anderson & Sheppard?
Anderson & Sheppard is one of London's best-known bespoke tailoring houses. It was established on Savile Row in 1906 and has been based on Old Burlington Street, in the Savile Row tailoring district, since 2005.
History
Over more than a century the firm has dressed a long list of well-known clients, including Fred Astaire, Gary Cooper, Noël Coward, Marlene Dietrich, Bryan Ferry and Fran Lebowitz. King Charles III, as Prince of Wales, wore its double-breasted suits for many years. Anda Rowland has owned the business since 2004, having inherited it from her father.
Products and positioning
The core of the business is bespoke tailoring, cut and made to order for each client. Alongside this, Anderson & Sheppard sells ready-made menswear and accessories in its own shop and online.
- Bespoke workshop: Old Burlington Street, London
- Ready-made menswear shop: Clifford Street, London
- Online store
Why it matters
Anderson & Sheppard is a reference point for the Savile Row bespoke tradition, and its addition of ready-made clothing and e-commerce shows how heritage tailors broaden their reach while keeping made-to-measure craft at the centre.
Frequently asked questions
When was Anderson & Sheppard founded?
Anderson & Sheppard was established on Savile Row in London in 1906.
Who owns Anderson & Sheppard?
Anda Rowland has owned Anderson & Sheppard since 2004, after inheriting it from her father.