The Cutting Room Floor, News & Blog

A company which supplied lingerie to the Queen has lost its royal warrant over a book which revealed details of royal bra fittings. Rigby & Peller, a luxury underwear firm founded in London, had held the royal warrant since 1960. It was withdrawn after June Kenton, who...

Among the crowd that gathered at Kensington Palace on Monday to celebrate Prince Harry’s engagement, one voice was raised above the rest: that of Tony Appleton, a self-described “independent town crier” from Chelmsford, Essex, who announced the glad tidings with a bell and a bellow:...

A lifetime in tailoring means a lifetime of memorable commissions and Geoffrey Golding added another to his remarkable archive when he designed outfits for a couple advancing their loving relationship from shipmates (having met whilst sailing the Ionian Sea) to that of Civil Marriage. Julia-Ann Clayton...

G D Golding, from 2000 From a modest Hatfield Road shop is run an impressive bespoke tailoring business by Geoffrey D Golding.  Above the fascia is fixed this impressive armorial device announcing “By appointment to Her Majesty the Queen, tailors to G D Golding Ltd, St Albans.” ...

British politicians aren't traditionally known for their style, but in the run up to the general election, a few are sharpening up...

£2k-a-suit tailor who is helping the PM beat the squeeze: Speculation of fresh cuts in Cameron’s wardrobe after suit-maker is seen entering Number 10  Tailor Geoffrey Golding, 70, photographed arriving at Number 10 Awarded Queen’s Royal Warrant for services to Royal Household  Later David Cameron announced he was...

It was congratulations all round when quiz show host Nicholas Parsons collected a new blazer from G.D. Golding (Tailors) Ltd. Just a Minute radio quiz chairman Nicholas didn't hesitate or deviate from telling Geoffrey straight away that he had done a marvellous job on the jacket....

The setting couldn't have been more idyllic, the occasion more intimate. On the edge of a lake against a backdrop of scented pine forests, Ulrika Jonsson married her Mr Right....

YEARS of loyal service to the Royal Household were recognised for St Albans bespoke tailor Geoffrey Golding when Prince Andrew consented to attend his company’s 50th anniversary celebration. His Royal Highness the Duke of York was guest of honour at a private gathering at Sopwell House...

Geoffrey Golding has been making suits and uniforms for VIPs since the 60s. He tells Leo Benedictus how he achieves the 'wow factor'....

Celebrations for the 40th anniversary of St Albans' Royal tailor Geoffrey Golding were a cut above the rest. More than 250 guests and clients toasted his success at Sopwell House Hotel, St Albans, last Thursday, May 22....

Pop singer Faye Tozer, formerly of Steps, knew where to go when she wanted someone to design a special suit for her husband-to-be. She contacted St Albans tailor Geoffrey Golding to make Danish rock drummer Jesper Irn's striking oyster-coloured brocade wedding suit complemented her own dazzling...

Mr Corbett's ceremonial robe has been made by Mr Golding, the first time the county's outfit has been made locally. This story first appeared in St Albans & Harpenden Review 6 April 2010...

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