Notes on dressing well.
Occasional writing on cloth, craft and the quiet business of getting dressed.
The Winter Wardrobe, in Seven Pieces
A cold season in the north asks for fewer things, chosen better. A note on building a winter wardrobe that lasts a decade.
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On Cashmere, and Why It Takes a Year
From the high plateaus to a cardigan in Lahore. The slow, seasonal business of real cashmere.
Dressing for a Nikkah
Raw silk or karandi, a waistcoat or not. A considered guide for the groom, the brother and the guest.
The Sixty-Two Hour Suit
A morning in our Lahore atelier, where the canvas is still sewn by hand and the buttonholes take forty minutes each.
What to Wear When Everyone Is Watching
On restraint in the boardroom. Navy, white, and nothing that asks for attention.
The Long Staple of Punjab
Pakistan grows some of the finest cotton in the world. Few of its shirts are made from it. Ours are.
Travelling Home for the Wedding Season
For those flying in from London, Dubai and Toronto: what to bring, what to have made, and when to book.