Needle & Thread
Needle & Thread is a British premium womenswear label founded in 2013 by Hannah Coffin. It is known for embellished, ultra-feminine dresses and bridal collections, sold online and through retailers such as Net-a-Porter, Harrods and Liberty London.
| Founded | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Hannah Coffin |
| Signature | Embellished dresses |
| Stockists | Net-a-Porter, Harrods, Liberty London |
| Website | needleandthread.com |
What is Needle & Thread?
Needle & Thread is a British fashion label founded in 2013 by Hannah Coffin, who serves as chief executive and creative director.
Products and positioning
The label is best known for its embellished dresses and its bridal collection. Its style is ultra-feminine and contemporary, and it targets women aged roughly 25 to 35.
- Embellished occasion dresses
- Bridal gowns and bridesmaid dresses
- Feminine contemporary ready-to-wear
Distribution
Needle & Thread sells through its own online flagship and through leading retailers including Net-a-Porter, Harrods, Liberty London and Bergdorf Goodman. In 2016 retail executive Marigay McKee joined its board.
Why it matters
Needle & Thread is an example of a British label that built an international wholesale presence around a clearly defined signature, embellishment, and then extended it into bridal. Its presence at Net-a-Porter, Harrods and Bergdorf Goodman gives it reach in both the UK and US luxury markets, while a consistent feminine aesthetic across occasionwear and bridal gives it a clear identity on multi-brand platforms.
Frequently asked questions
Who founded Needle & Thread?
Needle & Thread was founded in 2013 by Hannah Coffin, its chief executive and creative director.
What is Needle & Thread known for?
The British label is known for embellished, ultra-feminine dresses and its bridal collections.