London Summer Sales 3, Corneliani, Crockett and Jones, Gant and many others
London Summer Sales 3
Here is a round-up of sales in Covent Garden, Soho and Bond Street. Given the economic climate in London at the moment there are some excellent bargains to had in the sale. And, if you are feelng venturesome, you could ask for a discount on non-sale items. Most of the menswear shops in London are dealing with the downturn as best they can and you will soon find out which shops are open to offers. Give it a try.
Alfred Dunhill
Sale now on at of the world’s finest luxury brands. Top bargains here have to be the own-brand chinos and knitwear. The knitwear in particular is superb.

Alfred Dunhill, Bourdon House, Davies Street, Mayfair
Alfred Dunhill,
Bourdon House, 2 Davies Street, London, W1J 3DJ
Tel: +44 (0) 845 458 0779
Closet Case
The friendly and stylish chaps at Closet Case have a sale. A great shop for Neal Barrett, Dirk Bikkemberg and other modern classics.

Closet Case, Sale
Closet Case,
47 Brewer Street, London, W1F 9UF
Tel: +44 (0)20 7734 1652
Hackett
English style at reduced prices in the Hackett sale. Some great prices on casual trousers, long-sleeve summer shirts, summer suits. As always the Hackett sale is getting hit hard by stylish men looking for quality at good prices. If you want a bargain go soon.

Hackett, sale, Covent Garden
Hackett
31-32, King St, Convent Garden, London, WC2E 8JD
Tel: +44 (0) 7240 2040
Simon Carter
Big reductions on suits at Simon Carter, who are a stylish but competitively priced British menswear brand. My experience of this brand is that their knitwear is often very good, so you might want to check what is in the sale.

Simon Carter, sale
Simon Carter
29, King Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2E 8JD
Tel: +44 (0) 844 8479296
Massimo Dutti
Italian style at budget prices. Some good pieces, especially knitwear and jeans, in this sale.

Massimo Dutti Sale
Massimo Dutti,
156 Regent Street, London, W1B 5LB
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7851 1280
Emmett
Emmett have reductions on their superb shirts. Classy, lively and colourful shirts, finely tailored.

Emmett, sale
Emmett
112 Jermyn Street
St. James
London
SW1Y 6LS
United Kingdom
Tel: +44(0)20 7925 1299
Roderick Charles
English ready-to-wear classics, for the smart older man and the conservative (in the classic sense) dresser.

Roderick Charles, sale, Jermyn Street
Roderick Charles
90, Jermyn St, London, SW1Y 6JD
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7930 4551
Thomas Pink
English shirtmaker. This is a good sale, dozens of fabrics, lots of choice.

Thomas Pink, sale, Jermyn Street
Pink,
85, Jermyn St, London, SW1Y 6JD
Tel: +44 (0)20 7930 6364
New and Lingwood
I did not get a chance to visit this sale, but given that everything New and Lingwood make is a piece of modern craftsmanship, it has to be worth a visit. Classic English style, made with skill and dedication.

New and Lingwood, sale, Jermyn Street
New & Lingwood,
53 Jermyn Street, St Jame’s, London, SW1Y 6LX
Tel: +44 (0) 7493 9621
Hilditch and Key
Reductions on their shirts, linen and cotton trousers. The trousers are colourful and well-made and would be my pick in this sale, though their Sea Island cotton shirts are also a good buy.

Hilditch and Key, sale, Jermyn Street
Hilditch and Key
73, Jermyn Street, St James’s, SW1Y 6NP
Tel: +44 (0)207 930 5336
Crockett and Jones
Crockett and Jones shoes are amongst the best benchmade ready-to-wear shoes in the world. Definitely a sale to go for.

Crockett and Jones, sale, Jermyn Street store
Crockett and Jones,
69 Jermyn Street, St James, London, SW1Y 6PF
Tel: +44 (0)20 7976 2684
Trickers
Like Crockett and Jones, a master English shoemaker. Known for their heavier classic shoes, they produce what are to my mind the best English brogues.

Trickers, sale, Jermyn Street
Trickers
67 Jermyn Street, St James,
SW1Y 6NY
Tel: +44 (0)20 7930 6395
Daks
Upscale British design, beautiful suit cut, some of the best ready-to-wear menswear in England. The pick of this sale has to be their magnificent ready-to-wear suits.

Daks, sale, flagship store
Daks,
10 Old Bond Street, London, W1S 4PL
+44 (0)20 7409 4000
Corneliani
The silk and wool jacket in the picture is superb. One of the finest menswear brands in the world, producing some stunningly classy clothes. Sale now on.

Corneliani store, Summer 2009 Sale
Corneliani,
131-132 New Bond Street, London, W1S 2TB+44
Tel: (0)20 7493 7921
Gant
As usual the Gant sale was full of customers when I went there (it started Thusday 25th). Some great bargains on chinos., polos, knitwear. Go soon because in a couple of days there will be nothing left. Gant Store, New Bond Street
Gant,
107 New Bond Street, London, W1S 1ED
Tel: +44 (0)20 7629 3313

Gant Store, New Bond Street
John Smedley
Their sale also started on the 25th and there are some good reductions on their finely woven shirts and t-shirts. Go see and have a look at their newly re-designed store.

John Smedley sale
John Smedley,
24 Brook Street, London, W1K 5DG
Tel: +44 (0)20 7495 2222
Burberry
Lots of discounts across the menswear range.

Burberry Sale
Burberry
21-23, New Bond St, London, W1S 2RE
Tel: +44 (0)20 7968 0000
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