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Savile Row occupies a quiet corner of Mayfair in
central London near Bond Street and is famous
the world over as the home of men’s bespoke
tailoring. Many of the greatest, most famous men
in history have patronised the many tailors that
occupy this street; men such as Winston Churchill,
Lord Nelson and Napoleon III.
References to Savile
Row within Popular Culture
• Savile Row is mentioned in Elton John’s 2006 song
Tinderbox.
• Saville Row appears in the Monopoly “Here and Now” edition, a mis-spelling of the correct name.
• The Row was mentioned in the television series The West Wing following the death of
character Leo McGarry. Staff members share fond memories of Leo in the episode
• ‘Requiem’, during which it is remarked that Leo’s suits must have cost something equal to the
national space budget. Charlie informs the group that Leo’s suits all came from Savile Row.
• The Row is mentioned in the James Bond movie Dr. No. Ian Fleming patronised a number of
tailors on the Row.
Our Company is based in the heart of London’s Savile Row, our Bespoke shop is number “40” Savile Row, our head office is in
Coach & Horses Yard, just off Savile Row. Our Call Centre and Operations are in Magherafelt
If you would like to join the prestigious group of people who wear “Savile Ro