RICHARD JAMES SPREADS HIS WINGS WITH BESPOKE; BRITISH DESIGNER OPENS NEW SHOP FOR CUSTOM MEN'S WEAR.

Daily News Record, May, 2007 by Conti, Samantha

Byline: Samantha Conti

LONDON - Richard James has opened a second store in Mayfair-a men's bespoke tailoring boutique with a peacock's flair.

The new, 1,100-square-foot unit is at 19 Clifford Street, right across the road from the tailor's first store at 29 Savile Row.

The new store specializes in bespoke and made-to-measure clothing, and is smaller than his Savile Row unit, which will continue to carry the Richard James ready-to-wear collection.

"The [new] store is really a celebration of what we do, and for the first time we're able to show off our fabrics-we have thousands of English mill exclusives," said James during a walk-through.

The store, which opened last week, is also showcasing small, one-off accessories...