Drakes Dog Print Wool-Silk Blend Pocket Square
Dotted with a motley canine crew, this wool and silk-blend pocket square by British company Drake’s evokes gentlemanly charm. This Italian-crafted piece is a reliably handsome addition to your collection. We suggest wearing it with a tweed blazer for ultimate rustic panache. Shop the piece at Mr. Porter.
Drake’s Paisley Patterned Silk-Twill Bow Tie
British brand Drake’s prizes outstanding craftsmanship as this silk-twill bow tie aptly demonstrates. Flawlessly printed in a vivid palette, this dapper piece is a stylish take on traditional paisley. Echo the brand’s deft use of colour by teaming the standout accessory with a colourful shirt at celebratory events – choose slim-fitting tailoring to keep the…
Drakes Fall/Winter 2012 Lookbook
Drake’s showcase some smart Fall Winter 2012 styles for the colder months. The brand have taken inspiration from classic Savile Row tailoring and 1950′s Britain, dandy in some places, traditional in others. In the search for quality ties are, as usual, handmade in London with knitwear from Scotland and shirting from Italy. “Ceaseless practice usually…
Video: It’s That Nice “The Making of a Drakes Tie”
A film by It’s Nice That’s Jai Rafferty at Drakes ties in Clerkenwell, looking at how the company creates it’s top-notch hand-stitched ties. Ties Ties Ties from It's Nice That on Vimeo.
Drakes Shantung Silk Polka Dot Tie
If it’s texture you’re after in a tie, then look no further than this handmade Shantung silk option by Drakes. The fabric used on this elegant piece of neckwear comes from China and has a raw, bobbled feel — which definitely adds some visual interest to the texture of the tie. If that wasn’t enough…
Drakes Semi Spread Collar Single Cuff Gingham Shirt
Drakes semi spread collar shirt fuses together elements of bespoke shirtmaking and the finest two-fold cotton broadcloth. It’s cut in a classic body shape with long English tails — perfect for tucking. No need to keep readjusting your untucked shirt as you go about your day. Other features include a single two button barrel cuff,…
Drakes Flower Print Silk Tie
If you’re looking to add a floral print tie to your arsenal, then you might want to seriously consider this option from Drakes. It’s hand-printed in England using traditional madder dye*. Perfect width at 3″. $155 at Mr. Porter. *Madder dye is an ancient method of silk printing that produces unique, dusty colours.