Which Cotton for a Custom Dress Shirt…..Egyptian or Sea Island Cotton?

The cotton origin does not necessarily result in fine cotton for custom dress shirts. A combination of fine grade cotton, how finely the yarns are spun, the quality of weaving and the finishing of the cotton all contribute to the caliber of the end result cotton. Most of the world’s fine cotton... Read More

Spring Cleaning Made Simple.

Tips from Housekeeping staff at Four Seasons Hotels With 19,000+ guest rooms worldwide, the Housekeeping staff at Four Seasons is well positioned to suggest a few spring cleaning tips – an essential part of any household’s annual routine. Imagine just how many thousands of mirrors, faucets... Read More

NELSON WADE, which necktie do I choose to match my shirt?

At NELSON WADE, our clients often ask us for style guidelines on which necktie would look appropriate with their new custom dress shirts. The matching of your custom dress shirt and tie could be one of the keys  for a working professional to dress for success today. Custom Dress Shirt from NELSON WADE For... Read More

How to Care For Your Fine Custom Made to Measure Suit

You have moved to the next level in the world of business fashion, the custom made to measure suit! You may have selected fine luxurious wool for your new custom made to measure suit as clients do of NELSON WADE, such as Super 150s  fine wool from Dormeuil or Scabal.  Or, maybe you went to an even... Read More

Serve the perfect afternoon tea?

In London, The Dorchester for Afternoon Tea Historical background: The Duchess of Bedford is credited with launching the fashion for afternoon tea in 1830.  By Victorian times, tea was a well-established meal, with its own distinctive array of foods, including delicate teas, savory sandwiches, cakes... Read More

Your Daily Care for your Necktie or Ties

Custom Handmade Necktie by NELSON WADE Untie your necktie or ties by reversing the knot. Do not let your tie set in a knot, then hang the tie on a Nelson Wade Tie Rack or your regular tie rack. By doing this the wrinkles in the necktie will relax and work themselves out. For Spots & Stains… Some... Read More

It’s a Spring Thing!

Ah, spring is in the air. The upcoming warmer months mean backyard barbecue’s, beach parties, and lots of outdoor ‘fun in the sun” type activities that you look forward to enjoying with your family and friends.  Soon there will be events to attend like weddings, graduations, and anniversaries.... Read More

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