House of Nutter: The Rebel Tailor of Savile Row by Lance Richardson cookery literature

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House of Nutter: The Rebel Tailor of Savile Row by Lance Richardson cookery literatureTommy Nutter, the subject of Lance Richardsons biography, was a celebrated tailor in 1960s and 1970s London, known as much for his glamorous lifestyle as his eponymous Savile Row shop. His suits, with their tight chests, flared trousers and lapels as wide as bowling alleys, were highly prized by the eras celebrities, said Anthony Quinn in The Guardian. A louche clientele of pop stars, models and gangsters flocked to him: regulars included Mick Jagger,