The King & Allen Look-Book
This LookBook is aimed at providing you with inspiration and ideas. King & Allen offer thousands of options, and every combination of suit you see here is available.
Browse through and make a mental note of what you like and don’t like, and let us know when you come and see us. We will also offer you expert, impartial advice as to whether your choices will suit your body shape and requirements, but for the time being have some fun and get inspired!
Our thanks go to GQ. This Look-Book is based on their list of the Top 50 Most Stylish men of 2011, and features many of their photos. Naturally King & Allen did not take any of the photographs shown here so if anyone has any objections to us using them please do not hesitate to get in touch.
The King & Allen Look-Book...Designer Suits
Dominic Cooper
Midnight blue silk wool blend, 1 button suit with peak lapels and super slim straight jet pockets. Wear with a skinny trouser to keep the look young rebellious. Expect to pay £599.
David Walliams
The Modern Dandy; French blue lounge suit in a 9oz silk mohair blend. Match shirt colour with socks to tell a story with your outfit. £599-£999.
Daniel Day Lewis
A weighty burnt orange Glen Urqhart Check in either Tweed or wool cashmere. Note the notch lapel on the jacket but a shawl lapel on the waistcoat. Starting from £699.
Mark Ronson
The ‘Mod’ Cut. Slim fit 3 button 2-piece in a bottle green shepherd check. The shallow collar of the shirt and skinny tie keep the outfit contemporary. Expect to pay £399.
George Lamb
A dapper 3-piece in a 10oz anthracite grey cashmere wool blend. A good example of pocket square being appropriately matched with shirt not tie colour. From £649.
Plan B
A lightweight silk mohair blend with an extra wide peak lapel. For a heavier option with a similar finish look at silk wool blends. Both from £599.
Matt Smith
Donegal tweed jacket in a miniature box weave. 2 buttons, straight pockets and notched lapel keep this specific look quite versatile. From £430 for jacket only.
Alex James
‘The Country Gent’ - 3 button jacket in forest green with a subtle window pane check. Cloth is heavy, approx. 13oz and is either 100% superfine wool or a wool cashmere mix. £390 for jacket only.
David Furnish
Steel grey 3 piece with white over-check. A working cuff, contrast stitching and perfect fit; all hallmarks of a British bespoke suit. Prices start at £649.
Alasdhair Willis
A 3-piece suit in a mid grey Prince of Wales check with electric blue overcheck. The roll neck jumper adds an element of rebellion to an otherwise traditional outfit. Prices from £519.
Aaron Johnson
An extra wide grey herringbone. Very rare, very cool this cloth is best in a harris tweed but here we have it in a mid weight Superfine wool; probably super 140. The single button and slim peak lapel maintain an element of modernity in an otherwise traditional jacket. Prices from £999 for a 2-piece suit.
Jude Law
An ultra fitted steel grey silk mohair blend. Light weight with super slim trousers, perfect for summer events. Expect to pay £599.
Tom Hardy
3 button slate grey 2-piece in super 120’s wool. Do not wear a 3 button with an open neck shirt unless you are a movie star. Expect to pay £999..
Benedict Cumberbatch
A slim fitting 2-piece with a single button jacket and tapered trouser. The cloth is a petrol blue super 150 silk wool. Note the high gorge; a common trait of Savile Row Bespoke. Expect to pay £599.
Ben Barnes
A silver cotton separate jacket with notch lapel and straight pockets with slim flaps. Wear with indigo denim or a navy blue slim chino. Expect to pay £430.
David Gandy
A tailored 2 button Blazer in a light grey base with blue window pane over-check. Peaked lapel for an air of formality. Word of warning: do not tuck your cardigan into your trousers, unless you are David Gandy. Expect to pay from £390.
Dermot O’leary
An unorthodox 1 button double breasted suit in a chocolate brown superfine wool with milled finish. Wear with brown or ox blood brogues. Prices start at £349.
Arthur Wellesley
Sleek and simple: a 2 button jacket with classic straight cut trouser in a light weight black wool barathea. Expect to pay £699.
Bryan Ferry
A casual mid-weight separate in a midnight blue crushed velvet. Team with a knitted wool tie for a contrast in textures. Expect to pay £430.
Jensen Button
A steel grey 2- button separate in crushed flannel. Cut slightly shorter for a more versatile jacket. Wear with denim or powder blue slacks. Expect to pay £750.
Nicholas Hoult
An ‘Ultra-fitted’ 10oz silk mohair blend in a vivid petrol blue. To complete look: skinny leg trouser teamed with a slim Chelsea boot. Expect to pay from £399.
Tinie Tempah
Mid weight grey, single button peak label suit. What really sets this suit apart are the contrast pocket jets and black trim. Expect to pay £599.
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