Events

Established in 2023, WIT is a not-for-profit community,  providing opportunities for discussion and education by hosting quarterly events that connect women from all sectors of the industry.  

Scroll down the page to look at our previous events. You can also sign up to our Instagram account, @womenintailoring, and to our newsletter by emailing info@womenintailoring, to learn about new events coming up. 


'Ethically & Environmentally Sound Practices'
A Panel Discussion - Photography by Rikesh Chauhan

It was wonderful to see so many familiar faces at our October event, held at Rich’s at 13 Savile Row.

Our expert panel discussed:
‘Ethicallly & Environmentally Sound Practices’ 

The speakers included:

  • Andrea Cheong – Author of ‘Why Don’t I Have Anything To Wear’? and host of Kering’s ‘Fashion Our Future’ podcast.
  • Ginnie Chadwyck-Healey – Former Vogue Editor turned personal stylist and founder of sustainable fashion marketplace The FairGround.
  • Su Thomas – Former Principal Lecturer at the London College of Fashion and Founder of Eco-Luxe.

The discussion was led by Beth Gillings Pattison of Dormeuil.

All of thanks to Anna and Jonathan Bernstein at Bernstein & Banleys for their kind support and for making this event possible. The venue was made available by Richard Anderson at 13 Savile Row on Wednesday 8th October 2025.

‘Things I Wish I Knew When Starting My Business’
A Panel Discussion - Photography by Rikesh Chauhan

Thank you to everyone who came to our June event, whether for the first time or as an established WIT member. The evening was co-hosted by The Campaign For Wool and generously supported by Standeven, a division of The Luxury Fabrics Group, who offered refreshments and a venue at their pop-up showroom at 20 Savile Row.

Our panel addressed:
‘Things I Wish I Knew When Starting My Business’ 
Deema Abi-Chahine of Deema Abi-Chahine
Claire Blok of Hawthorne & Heaney
Imogen Johnson-Gilbert of Kipper & Chalk
Antonia Sebag-Montefiore of Montague Ede and now Dunhill

The discussion was led by Molly Anderson of Richard Anderson.

Hosted by Standeven, Savile Row, 10th June 25.