Nigel Cabourn takes his inspiration from his enviable collection of some of the rarest expidition and military clothing in the world, often replicated down to the very last detail. This is clothing for obsessives, with production split between England and Japan, using only the finest British materials and fabrics. The detail is phenominal, no corners cut here...
These garments are a re-run of the 2003 collection, which was based on the clothing Sir Edmund Hilary and co were wearing on their Everest ascent in 1953. Cabourn decided to re-run the collection as a tribute to the great man who di