Gary McCarthy is an accomplished and experienced shirt maker with 30 years experience of cutting and making bespoke shirts to the highest standards.
Only the finest materials are used and an enormous selection of two-fold Cotton Poplins, Royal Oxfords, Voiles and Sea Island Cottons available in a vast range of colours, and patterns from the traditional to the more lively designs comparable to those of contemporary designers.
Gary uses acorn fabrics, based in Nelson Lancashire for a large selection of his materials and also from Switzerland and Italy where a large selection is also offered.
After a long period of making on behalf of well known shirt-makers inLondon West End, Gary is available to cater for private customers.
During an appointment a customer’s measurements and details will be taken and discussed, such as where garments will be worn and how often as these may dictate which materials are chosen.
Personal choice of buttons, collar shapes and cuff styles will be noted and incorporated into the shirt.
Once this process is complete, measurements will be taken account will be made for the wearer and any other details such as pockets and initials – embroidered by hand onto the shirt.
For more formal occasions such as weddings or evening wear, we will provide guidance on which fabrics and styles may suit the wearer and complements other garments to be worn.
Women’s shirts/blouses are also a small part of the business, a different set of skills are required to measure, cut and construct a garment for the female form. The same exact process of consultation, fabric selection, choosing details takes place with the shirt/blouse tailored accordingly.
Appointments can be made for Gary to visit the client at home, office or hotel and there is no minimum order, whatever the amount, the aim is to develop a long term relationship with clients, for many of whom Gary has been making his whole career.
Gary McCarthy is an accomplished and experienced shirt maker with 30 years experience of cutting and making bespoke shirts to the highest standards.
Only the finest materials are used and an enormous selection of two-fold Cotton Poplins, Royal Oxfords, Voiles and Sea Island Cottons available in a vast range of colours, and patterns from the traditional to the more lively designs comparable to those of contemporary designers.
Gary uses acorn fabrics, based in Nelson Lancashire for a large selection of his materials and also from Switzerland and Italy where a large selection is also offered.
After a long period of making on behalf of well known shirt-makers inLondon West End, Gary is available to cater for private customers.
During an appointment a customer’s measurements and details will be taken and discussed, such as where garments will be worn and how often as these may dictate which materials are chosen.
Personal choice of buttons, collar shapes and cuff styles will be noted and incorporated into the shirt.
Once this process is complete, measurements will be taken account will be made for the wearer and any other details such as pockets and initials – embroidered by hand onto the shirt.
For more formal occasions such as weddings or evening wear, we will provide guidance on which fabrics and styles may suit the wearer and complements other garments to be worn.
Women’s shirts/blouses are also a small part of the business, a different set of skills are required to measure, cut and construct a garment for the female form. The same exact process of consultation, fabric selection, choosing details takes place with the shirt/blouse tailored accordingly.
Appointments can be made for Gary to visit the client at home, office or hotel and there is no minimum order, whatever the amount, the aim is to develop a long term relationship with clients, for many of whom Gary has been making his whole career.