Darcy Clothing

Also know as boiled front shirts these have the traditional starched bib front and were worn on all evening occasions by late Victorians and Edwardians with starched wing collar and white tie. Designed to close with 3 dress studs which are available separately. Single cuffs...

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Recognising how difficult it is to have Edwardian boiled front dress shirts properly starched we have now developed a machine washable version. These have proved very popular with our overseas customers as well as with touring wardrobe departments. The bib front is entirely co...

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These shirts have a textured pique front and were worn from 1920 at less formal evening events with starched wing collar and black tie. There is a tie loop, trouser loop and side vent which used for fixing the studs without crumpling the bib. Designed to close with 3 dress stu...

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These studs unscrew so the starched bib front remains undamaged. they come in a set of 3 which are required for our dress shirts. Pearl with gilt trim, black and gilt or plain gold plate...

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These shirts are exactly the same as our neckband shirts but have a semi-stiff plain wing collar attached. They are fully machine washable and are designed to close with 3 dress studs. Single cuffs with buttonholes for cuff links. Curved shirt tails. Measurements: Finishe...

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Standard waistcoat fronts worn for white tie occasions. The marcella used is an exact match for our shirts and is pure cotton. They are supplied with 3 removable pearl buttons and spare buttons are available separately. Measurements: Chest 38"-52". Colours/Fabr...

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These shirts are ideal for modern dress wear and all productions from 1950 to present day. They are beautifully made in soft cotton with a finely pleated front panel. Double cuffs. Supplied complete with 4 black front studs. Available to order with extra long sleeves. Pleas...

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Marcella front evening shirts always look smart but these are not starched so easier to wear for less formal occasions. These shirts come in two collar shapes, wing and classic turndown. The are double (french) cuffs and take dress studs which are provided. 100% pure cotton M...

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These shirts are very useful where a separate wing collar is not practical. They are beautifully made in soft cotton with a finely pleated front panel. Double cuffs. Supplied complete with 4 black front studs. Available in extra long sleeves by special order only. This ta...

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Van Heusen are well know for their high quality evening shirts and these are particularly good value. They come in two different collar shapes, wing or the classic turndown. The front panel is formed of soft pleats and fastened with black studs which are included. Double (or F...

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These bow ties are made in a pure silk barathea which has a discreet lustre rather than the vulgar glare of satin. They are also a perfect size being neither mean nor showy, but just right. One size fully adjustable. ...

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Excellent quality silk which makes a far more satisfactory bow than the cheap synthetics. One Size fully adjustable up to 20" neck 100% Silk barathea. Now also available in black marcella. Please e-mail for details ...

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As above but for those who have mastered the art of tying. This marcella is an exact match for our shirts and waistcoats. Sizes: one size, adjustable. Colours/Fabrics: White cotton marcella. ...

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Good quality white pique for formal wear. Sizes: One size. Colours/Fabrics: white cotton marcella. ...

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These fringed scarves give the perfect finishing touch to formal evening wear. They are ivory and have a slightly textured weave which is less alarming than the bright white shiny silk counterparts. Sizes: One Size. Colours/Fabrics: Pure silk. ...

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For use with marcella waistcoats. price per set of four Colours/Fabrics: Pearl with metal back. ...

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These top hats are quite remarkably good. They are not silk as this is no longer produced anywhere in the world but the fur felt brushes to produce an excellently authentic sheen. Substantially made in Britain these are not flimsy stage hats so can be confidently worn at the most...

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Double cuff links connected by a chain were widely used in the late C19th to early C20th before the advent of the more modern swivel fastenings. These simple cuff links are available in a gilt finish with either real mother of pearl or black onyx stone...

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