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How to Tie the Perfect Bow Tie
How to Tie the Perfect Bow Tie

As a useful aide to the Season and a follow up to our recent masterclass with The Jackal Magazine, we thought ...

Posted by Poppy Charles on December 07, 2017
Why We Love Zephyr
Why We Love Zephyr

Zephyr was the original English shirting of choice before poplin was popularised in 1910. Unlike poplin, it is u...

Posted by Poppy Charles on March 30, 2017
Our Guide To Collars
Our Guide To Collars

The Budd Collar Our house 'Budd' collar hasn't changed since the 1980's. Forward facing it is ideally suited f...

Posted by Poppy Charles on November 24, 2016
The Anatomy of a Budd Dress Shirt
The Anatomy of a Budd Dress Shirt

Here at Budd we are rather proud of our dress wear, from the classic Marcella to coloured voile hand pleated we ...

Posted by Poppy Charles on October 24, 2014
The History of the Bow Tie
The History of the Bow Tie

It is said that the bow tie originated during the 17th century during the Prussian war where Croatian mercenarie...

Posted by Poppy Charles on July 22, 2014