Ian Fielding-Calcutt Co-Founder & Visionary Leader
Experience & Attributes
- Launched Fielding & Nicholson in 2006 after a notable tenure at a prominent global tailoring company, bringing custom tailoring solutions to the forefront of London’s fashion scene.
- Recognized as one of the UK’s top ten tailors in 2016, Ian has been influential in shaping the luxury tailoring industry with his commitment to fine tailoring and personalised tailoring.
- Draws inspiration from both the high fashion world and tailoring traditions, admiring figures like Lee ‘Alexander’ McQueen and Gianni Versace, along with master tailors such as Edward Sexton and Richard Anderson.
Philanthropy & Community Engagement:
- Passionate about charity, Ian has raised upwards of £100,000 annually for organizations including Stonewall and Cancer Research UK, underlining his dedication to community engagement through the art of tailoring.
- Supports ‘Suited for Success’ by donating bespoke suits and providing mentorship to help disadvantaged young people gear up for employment.
Podcasting & Mentoring
- Hosts “The Dapper Dandy” podcast, interviewing personalities to discuss their style inspirations and personal stories, spreading the word about the transformative power of professional attire.
- Actively involved in coaching and mentoring small business owners, helping them to succeed in various industries with a focus on building a personal brand through impeccable dressing.
Benefits for Customers
- Clients gain from Ian’s extensive experience and visionary design approach, ensuring bespoke tailoring that blends traditional tailoring with modern trends.
- Access to a wide network of professional and community engagements, offering clients exclusive insights and benefits.
Alex Riley Consulting Partner & Style Innovator
Experience & Attributes
- Over a decade of expertise in bespoke tailoring, with a deep understanding of textiles from Huddersfield, the heart of the British wool industry.
- Known for his innovative styling and meticulous attention to detail, Alex has helped define the brand’s reputation on an international scale.
Early Influences & Creative Vision:
- Grew up in a fashion-forward family, with a mother who was a designer and a father who was a visionary hairstylist.
- This unique background has given him a comprehensive aesthetic vision that he brings to each piece of bespoke clothing.
Benefits for Customers
- Experience bespoke garments crafted with a blend of traditional techniques and contemporary styling, tailored to fit not just your measurements but your personal style and lifestyle.
Lewis Calcutt Tailoring Consultant & Client Relations Specialist
Experience & Attributes
- Started in the fashion industry at age 16, rapidly building a loyal client base across Manchester, Cheshire, London, and Zurich.
- Specializes in creating both traditional and innovative men’s styles, including his signature three-piece and double-breasted suits.
Style Icons & Personal Life:
- Takes style inspiration from icons like David Beckham and Harvey Specter, known for their distinctive and bold fashion choices.
- Lives in the Cheshire countryside, enjoying a vibrant family life and often spotted in true country attire during weekends.
Benefits for Customers
- Lewis’s approach to customer service and his keen eye for detail ensure a personalised and enjoyable tailoring experience, helping clients achieve their desired look with confidence.
Nathalie May Men’s and Womenswear Tailoring Consultant
Experience & Attributes
Nathalie has over 25 years’ experience in fashion with a background in Bridal and high end cocktail wear and the last decade in bespoke tailoring. Her approach is deeply inclusive and personal, with a wealth of experience tailoring for women, men, non-binary, LGBTQ+ clients, and individuals with disabilities. Nathalie understands that a bespoke garment is more than fabric and stitch-it is a reflection of the wearer’s personality and confidence.
Personal Life
Beyond tailoring Nathalie can be found enjoying the beach, and mountain life in the French alps with her family and dog. Nathalie has had a background in fitness competitions and enjoys being outdoors.
Benefits for Customers
Nathalie excels in wedding styling and personal wardrobe edits, curating looks that enhance and elevate her clients’ wardrobes for any occasion. Her warm, empathetic manner turns every fitting into a creative partnership, ensuring the final garment is not just worn but truly lived in.
Raymond Chung Head Cutting Consultant & Master Craftsman
Experience & Attributes
- Born in Hong Kong and began his career in tailoring at a very young age, honing his skills in one of the most demanding environments for bespoke tailoring.
- Specializes in the art of cutting and bespoke suit construction, having worked with prestigious clients including members of the British Royal Family.
Journey and Craftsmanship
- Moved to the UK in his 20s, bringing with him a rich heritage of Eastern craftsmanship blended with Western styling.
- Known for his rapid and precise cutting techniques, Raymond has elevated the in-house production of bespoke garments at Fielding & Nicholson.
Benefits for Customers
- Clients experience the highest standard of bespoke tailoring with garments that are flawlessly cut and beautifully constructed, ensuring a perfect fit and lasting quality.
Why Choose Fielding & Nicholson
We believe true style transcends clothingit’and that it is about expressing who you are and how you move through the world. Our team is dedicated to crafting garments that reflect your personal style and aspirations. Visit us for a bespoke fitting and let us tailor not just your wardrobe, but an experience that is uniquely yours.
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Award Winning London Tailors
Fielding & Nicholson is proud to be named Top Tailor in London 2025 by the Prestige Awards. This recognition reflects our commitment to exceptional tailoring, personalised service, and the highest standards of craftsmanship. As an award-winning bespoke tailor, we continue to create timeless, made-to-measure garments for clients who value quality and precision.
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