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We have some fabulous cloths in stock that were previously used for our ready to wear garments. Also some sampling lengths that were made for special orders. All excellent quality cloths, in stock … read more

BOOKSTER SPEZZATO‘Mismatched’ men’s clothing. The Italian word Spezzato literally means ‘broken’ ‘fragmented’ ‘interrupted’ ‘. Mostly it relates to the mixing of suit separates but it has taken on … read more

TWEED INDEEDEven after all these years in the business we are still learning about Tweed and  its uses. It is an almost mystical fabric.What was a humble, practical, hard wearing cloth 'born of … read more

FITUnlike the image above you are in the best hands with Bookster. When you order a garment from us, whether if you have the confidence to do it yourself via the website with our measuring guide, o … read more

The Shacket is a fairly new term for a shirt that is worn as a jacket. Really, an over-shirt, sometimes with some lower pockets or other features added. We make shirts too, so we are in the ideal po … read more