How Andrew M. Ramroop Brought Black Excellence to Savile Row

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How Andrew M. Ramroop Brought Black Excellence to Savile Row


When master tailor Andrew M. Ramroop OBE first joined Maurice Sedwell on Savile Row back in 1974, he recalls that there were no people of color working in the front of the shops. The Trinidad-born craftsman, who moved to the U.K. to pursue his design dreams in 1970, was even told by another company at the time that customers would not respond kindly to "foreigners" being in the front-of-house—and that he could work in the back.
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