I was speaking recently to Mrs Robert Loh, the owner of Lord’s Tailor Shops. She told me that about 40% of her clientele are expats. This percentage has held .rm since the mid 1970’s when the very public satisfaction of Boxing great, Muhammad Ali and his 20 man entourage hit the press. Former PM Dr Tun Mahathir, major international celebrities like Jimmy Choo and Mel Gibson followed his lead and word quickly spread throughout the expat community that here was a tailoring shop on par with the finest London has to offer.
LORD’S Tailor recently opened its first Ready-to-Wear store at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, with a showcase of colourful shirts and pants designed by none other than the owners themselves. Having been in the scene for about 39 years, Lord’s Tailors first-ever stores were in Bangsar and AmWalk Jalan Ampang.
Synonymous with bespoke tailoring, discerning customers of Lord’s Tailor have come to expect excellence and unsurpassed quality. Unsurprisingly, these are attributes that master tailor Robert Loh and his team of experienced cutters regard as second nature.
For the eighth year running, Malaysia’s top menswer tailor, Lord’s Tailor, sponsored the top Malay actors in the annual Anugerah Bintang Popular or Most Popular Artists Awards. Presented by Berita Harian, Anugerah Bintang Popular is Malaysia’s most important, prestigious and authoritative awards night and equivalent to the Oscars.
Lord’s Tailor Celebrated its 37th Anniversary at Kuala Lumpur Hilton’s Grand Ballroom Attended by Malaysia’s longest serving Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohammad and his wife Tun Siti Hasmah. Tun Mahathir has ordered his suits from Lord’s Tailor for the last 25 years and continues to do so! It is only recently many are aware of this close-knit relationship.
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Lord’s Tailor was among nine Retail SMEs to receive the Top 100 Growing SMEs Award in 2011 and was recognised as one of Malaysia’s Fast Moving Companies.
If you are pairing your brown shoes with a black belt, you should probably listen in to our Style Maker this week, Kenny Loh from Lord’s Tailor. He gives his take on appropriate men’s officewear: from sleeve lengths to appropriate fabrics for work. In the news
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