The CEO of Apsley Tailors, Arshad Mahmood said: “All I can say is, his first name is Lou and he is an electronics billionaire from China and the suit was made to order and includes 22 carat gold thread and diamond encrusted buttons.” Apsley Tailors was founded in 1889 to make uniforms for the British military to Hong Kong, but later opened a branch in London where they have become the official team tailors to English Premier League football clubs West Ham and Fulham FC as well as Saracens rugby club and the Sydney Roosters. CEO of Apsley, Arshad Mahmood says, “This amazing suit is something very special, This client is one of a kind. We have used diamonds for the buttons but other customers can ask for any other precious stones of their choice to be used, for a truly bespoke finish. We would love to make one again!” With regular clients who include England football manager Roy Hodgson, UK Dragon’s Den star Duncan Bannatyne, Formula One driver Adrian Sutil, and champion jockey AP McCoy, Apsley tailors have dressed any number of clients who could have afforded this suit. Apsley Tailors undertake regular global tours. To arrange your appointment contact: http://www.apsleytailors.com/ FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: [email protected] ENDS
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Chinese electronics billionaire spends USD 100,000 on diamond encrusted man’s suit
- [PRESSWIRE] 26.06.2013 London and Hong Kong tailors, Apsley of Pall Mall, have sold a suit encrusted with diamonds and gold to a Chinese electronics entrepreneur for US$100,000. The man’s suit which is crafted in 22-carat gold stitching, includes a gold waistcoat and diamond studded gold buttons and took 200 hours to make.
