Henry Poole & Co

Henry Poole and Company
(Savile Row) Limited
Henry Poole & Co.
Company typePrivate limited company
IndustryBespoke tailoring
Founded1806 (1806)
FounderJames Poole
Headquarters15 Savile Row
London, England
Key people
Simon Cundey
(managing director)
ProductsMenswear
OwnerCundey family
Websitehenrypoole.com

Henry Poole & Co. is a British bespoke tailor located at 15 Savile Row in London, England. It is widely believed to have designed the first modern-style dinner jacket during the 1860s, according to specifications provided by the Prince of Wales (later Edward VII). The company has been called "the founding father of Savile Row".

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