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A stitch in time

Clean-cut and sharply finisheda 108-year-old bespoke menswear tailoring store in Kolkata looks to the future

8 min read6 Jul 2018
Industry

What makes Bhupen Khakhar a hit at auction

Bhupen Khakhar, known for his unique figurative style, a vibrant palette and an astute observation of class and sexuality, is a classic example of an auction success

1 min read16 Nov 2017
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Bhupen Khakhar sets sale record at Sotheby’s auction

Bhupen Khakhar's painting 'De-Luxe Tailors' fetches record-breaking 1.1 million at Sotheby's auction

1 min read25 Oct 2017
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A bra that fits?

Can modern brands really match the customization once offered by local tailors?

6 min read13 May 2017
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Ground Report: The master class

Despite the ready-to-wear fashion boom, India's dependence on the tailor has added new dimensions to his trade

8 min read17 Jan 2015
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Bombay Shirt Company | Easy shirts

You can design your own shirt without stepping into a store, at the Bombay Shirt Company

2 min read24 Jun 2013
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1935 Bombay Tailoring Shop | A common thread

1935 Bombay Tailoring Shop | A common thread

4 min read14 Aug 2012
Politics

These garment factories don’t need tailors

These garment factories don’t need tailors

6 min read11 Jun 2010

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