Maurice Sedwell

Established by Maurice Sedwell in 1938, Maurice Sedwell is a British clothing company first located on Fleet Street. The company moved to 9 Savile Row in 1963, In 1988, the company was purchased from the retiring Maurice Sedwell by Andrew Ramroop, a long-standing employee.

Andrew Ramroop arrived in the UK from Trinidad in 1970.[1] Ramroop has been the sole owner of Maurice Sedwell for over 30 years. The business thrived in the 1980s and 1990s with a client list that included Lords, politicians, and even a member of the royal family. Under Ramroop's direction, Maurice Sedwell moved to a larger space at 19 Savile Row in 1994.[2]

In 2008, Ramroop opened The Savile Row Academy, the only professionally staffed school on Savile Row.[3]

References
  1. "Maurice Sedwell: tailored for success". www.businesssupport.gov.uk. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 8 May 1999. Retrieved 2 June 2010.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "The Big Interview: Andrew Ramroop, owner of Maurice Sedwell". Savile Row Style. 20 March 2018. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.