The tailoring may be a softer, more draped, but I don't believe it's any less smart. For sure … - Patrick Grant

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A virtuous mind in a fair body is indeed a fine picture in a good light, and therefore it is no wonder that it makes the beautiful sex all over charms.

Patrick Grant

The tailoring may be a softer, more draped, but I don't believe it's any less smart. For sure it feels more relaxed, it's a different kind of elegance, but I'd never call it casual.

Smart, Believe, Different, Elegance, Relaxed

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Buy products of genuine lasting value from brands that take their manufacturing seriously. I have things that are 75 years old, like the dinner suit of my grandfather's that was made in 1933 by a tailor in Edinburgh. Clothes develop stories. You can remember where you've been through clothing that you've worn. I want products that are going to endure. I hate that we buy things that are disposable. We need to buy products with integrity.

1933, Clothes, Endure, Hate, Integrity, Lasting

Stay true to yourself because at the end of the day you can't lie to yourself.

Day, Lying, Stay, Stay True To Yourself, The End Of The Day, True

I think you have to humble yourself before the process of starting and running a business. Only the incredibly fortunate achieve their success quickly. Most people, it takes many many years of incredible hard work, and many periods of severe poverty, and it kind of makes it all the better.

Hard, Hard Work, Humble, People, Poverty, Running

Winning was such as confidence boost, and fashion is a lot about confidence.

Fashion, Winning, Boost

I think we like to romanticise about past eras, and for sure there have been great ones (like the 1820s maybe, or the 1530s) but I don't think London has ever been more culturally and sartorially rich as it is now.

Past, Thinking, London, 1820S, 1530S