Tag: eveningwear
Style March 2020
De Petrillo's New Season Splendour
De Petrillo’s latest Spring/Summer ’20 and ‘Festive Attire’ collections exude the relaxed elegance that the Neapolitan tailoring house is so renowned for.
Style December 2019
Tipping the Velvet
First woven in China some 2,500 years ago, popular in Europe during medieval times and the Renaissance, this ever-so-tactile textile is once again having a moment.
News November 2018
Turnbull & Asser and The Rake's Celebration of Black Tie in London
The Rake and Turnbull & Asser joined forces to celebrate the start of the party season with an evening of black tie in London.
News June 2018
G.J Cleverley hosts 'The British Are Coming'
The lauded British shoemaker G.J Cleverley this week hosted a party in Los Angeles called ‘The British Are Coming’, showcasing the finest examples of craftsmanship this side of the pond.
Style February 2018
Picks of the Week: Date Night
As Valentine’s Day approaches, our team has picked their sartorial survival kit to make sure the night goes as planned, and with free shipping on TheRake.com until the 14th, there’s no excuse to get it wrong…
Style December 2017
A Rakish Guide To Festive Dressing
Office Christmas parties, post-work cocktails and invites abound through the month of December, but how should one dress for such occasions? Allow The Rake to point you in the right direction…
Style July 2017
How to Wear Black Tie in Summer
Black-tie eveningwear doesn’t have to be black. In fact, for summer it should be anything but, as The Rake explores…
Code March 2017
What To Buy This Week: Eleventh Hour
When the witching hour is upon you, succumb to the spell cast by ultra-flattering tailoring, razor sharp shirting and flourishes of colour.
Style April 2016
Nine Exquisite Eveningwear Investments For Spring
Following on from last week's tailored tips for truly decadent dinner dress, allow us to present to you a selection of the most luxuriant eveningwear investments...
Style April 2016
Tailored Tips for Truly Decadent Dinner Dress
There’s no doubt that contemporary dinner dress is becoming less formal and more fluid, at its best taking on a louche, subversive aesthetic...
Style April 2016
The Most Decadent Decades of Dinner Dress
The Rake unravels the extraordinary story of black tie eveningwear, beginning with a whistle-stop tour of the dress code’s outré origins and evolution.
News January 2016
The Prince's Playground | Cifonelli Ready-to-Wear
The Rake considers Creative Director John Vizzzone’s collection for Cifonelli Ready-to-Wear, at Paris Fashion Week, Autumn-Winter ’16.