{"id":93,"date":"2014-01-03T14:21:00","date_gmt":"2014-01-03T19:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/robertjeffery.us\/tuttofattoamano\/2014\/01\/03\/henry-poole-an-update\/"},"modified":"2014-01-03T14:21:00","modified_gmt":"2014-01-03T19:21:00","slug":"henry-poole-an-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robertjeffery.us\/tuttofattoamano\/henry-poole-an-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Henry Poole- an update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few years ago I dissected a pair of Henry Poole coats and was somewhat surprised to find that the lapels and collars had been padded by machine.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-QBKLyiIl_sQ\/UscKBB4Uq9I\/AAAAAAAAAI0\/PYRKbttKL4A\/s1600\/HP.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-QBKLyiIl_sQ\/UscKBB4Uq9I\/AAAAAAAAAI0\/PYRKbttKL4A\/s320\/HP.jpg?w=1160\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rory Duffy, who trained in coat making at Poole&#8217;s, recently visited with his former master and had some news.  Owner and President Angus Cundey has since insisted that all of their garments be hand-padded in order to maintain the traditions of Savile Row tailoring.  <\/p>\n<p>While I have sometimes questioned the intrinsic value of doing certain operations by hand versus by machine (though not the lapels), I am completely in agreement with the idea that there is history, tradition and craftsmanship that is worth preserving, particularly at the Row&#8217;s oldest, and perhaps most famous, house.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few years ago I dissected a pair of Henry Poole coats and was somewhat surprised to find that the lapels and collars had been<span class=\"read-more-link\"><a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/robertjeffery.us\/tuttofattoamano\/henry-poole-an-update\/\">Read More<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[71],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-henry-poole"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertjeffery.us\/tuttofattoamano\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertjeffery.us\/tuttofattoamano\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertjeffery.us\/tuttofattoamano\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertjeffery.us\/tuttofattoamano\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertjeffery.us\/tuttofattoamano\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/robertjeffery.us\/tuttofattoamano\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertjeffery.us\/tuttofattoamano\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertjeffery.us\/tuttofattoamano\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertjeffery.us\/tuttofattoamano\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}