A Guide to Men’s Cheltenham Dress Code with Alice Hare
Alice Hare is a London based stylist and fashion editor with a love of British style and all things country. We asked for her advice on what to wear to the Festival to look at feel your best. In the words of Deniece Williams, let’s hear it for the boy. The boy at Cheltenham Festival,…
A Guide to Ladies Cheltenham Dress Code with Alice Hare
Alice Hare is a London based stylist and fashion editor with a love of British style and all things country. We asked for her advice on what to wear to the Festival to look and feel your best. Marmite and hot buttered toast. An energetic Labrador and an empty stretch of beach. Portmeirion and a…
Stay Warm, Look Cool: Dressing for Bonfire Night With Cordings
What’s the history of bonfire night? In 1605 Guy Fawkes and his associates attempted to blow up the Houses of Parliament and assassinate King James I. To celebrate the fact that the king had survived and the plot was thwarted, people lit bonfires around London which started a tradition that has lasted for centuries. In…
What to wear to The Cheltenham Festival
What is Cheltenham Festival? The Cheltenham Festival is the most anticipated event of the National Hunt calendar, attracting enormous crowds to enjoy (and famously roar at) four days of spectacular jump racing, alongside superlative hospitality and a surprisingly eclectic programme of entertainment. The Gold Cup, the most prestigious and sought after title in jump racing…
Wedding Dress Codes Explained
Weddings have evolved over the last few decades from formal affairs that followed rigid dress codes to more creative and informal affairs that give the happy couple the chance to really put their individual stamp on the day. With more locations than ever allowed officiating over the wedding service, this means that in the space…
GOODWOOD REVIVAL
Goodwood Revival is held each year in the grounds of Goodwood House , West Sussex England. Motor racing enthusiasts come from all four corners of the globe, often with their vintage motors, to recreate the glamour of motor racing as it used to be. The Motor Circuit comes alive for the Revival, both on and…
The Glorious Twelfth
The start of the red grouse shooting season falls each year on the 12th August. It is renowned worldwide among the field sports community as the ‘Glorious Twelfth’. What makes Grouse so special? Grouse can reach speeds of up to 80 miles an hour after just a few beats of their wings, and can change…
The Game Fair: Festival Of The British Countryside
What is the Game Fair, and where is it held? The Game Fair is the world’s largest celebration of British field sports and country life. Held each year at either Ragley Hall in Warwickshire or Hatfield House, Hertfordshire – two stunning backdrops that set the tone for the spectacle dubbed as ‘Glastonbury for the green…
Cordings and Clive Christian Collaboration
As part of London Craft week, Cordings was invited to collaborate with the Luxury British Interior designer, Clive Christian, to create a bespoke gentleman’s wardrobe, for town and country. About Clive Christian: For over 30 years, Clive Christian has pursued a passion for transforming the expected into the extraordinary and these town and country cabinets…