Hawes and curtis
Hawes & Curtis is a British heritage shirtmaker founded in 1913, specialising in classic shirts, tailored suits and smartwear for men and women. The label blends Jermyn Street tailoring tradition with contemporary cuts, seasonal collections and accessible price points across UK and international online shopping.
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Shirts & shirting
Shirts are at the core of Hawes & Curtis’s offering: crisp cotton poplins, twills and non-iron finishes in classic and contemporary patterns. Expect multiple fits and collar styles for office and occasion wear, plus a wide size range for men and women. The collection balances everyday white shirts with patterned and seasonal options for layering under suits or wearing solo.
Suits & tailoring
Hawes & Curtis supplies ready-to-wear suits and blazers in classic British cuts—single- and double-breasted options in wool blends and season-appropriate fabrics. The line covers wedding and occasion suits alongside coordinating waistcoats and trousers, with tailoring details aimed at a polished, formal wardrobe. Good choice for shoppers seeking traditional suiting without designer price tags.
Women's occasionwear
The womenswear range includes blouses, dresses and occasion pieces that mirror the brand’s smart aesthetic. Expect silk-effect blouses, structured dresses for events and coordinating jackets that pair with tailored trousers. The selection fills a need for formal and semi-formal outfits with a focus on clean lines and wearable colours, suitable for work, events and celebrations.
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Our verdict
What we like
- Longstanding British heritage and consistent shirting expertise
- Wide selection of fits and formalwear for men and women
- Regular promotions make quality tailoring more accessible
- Good range of accessories to complete outfits
Worth knowing
- Limited physical store presence outside the UK
- Sizing can vary between cuts—try before you buy if possible
- Some seasonal items sell out quickly
