AUSTIN REED SIGNATURE MEN'S VINTAGE PURE WOOL MULTICOLOR CHECK BLAZER

AUSTIN REED SIGNATURE MEN'S VINTAGE PURE WOOL MULTICOLOR CHECK BLAZER Austin Reed is one of the most storied names in British menswear, renowned for its craftsmanship, timeless elegance, and a legacy that spans more than a century. Founded in 1900, the brand has become synonymous with high-quality suits, formal wear, and business attire. Its enduring success is tied to its commitment to tailoring excellence, its deep connection to British fashion culture, and its adaptation to the changing times. Austin Reed was founded by tailor Austin Leonard Reed (1873–1954). Timeline 1900 - First London shop was opened in Fenchurch Street 1911 - Opening of a flagship store in Regent Street 1929 - The first international outlet on the transatlantic liner RMS Aquitania 1930 - The opening of the Regent St Barbers Shop 1936 - Opening of a concession on the RMS Queen Mary 1946 - Opening of a concession on the RMS Queen Elizabeth 1940s - Winston Churchill was a customer here. 1980s - The launch of Austin Reed's womenswear 2000 - UK Manufacturing, at its Crewe factory ended[1] 2005 - Kosugi-Sangyo was the Austin Reed ready-to-wear license holder in Japan with a retail value of €50 million.[2] 2009 - The Austin Reed Group acquires heritage brand Viyella 2010 - The launch of the Q Club on the third floor of the Regent Street store 2011 - Austin Reed moved from the original 103-113 Regent Street Store to the opposite side (100 Regent Street)