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THE ARTS, FASHION & DESIGN
POWERLIST 2010
ANDREW RAMROOP
Proprietor, Maurice Sedwell 5th decibel
Photographed by John Ferguson
NEW ENTRANT
Performing Arts Showcase in 2011
Professor Andrew Ramroop came to Britain from Trinidad in the early seventies as a
Four days. 50 artists. 100s of international
tailor’s assistant and ended up owning the fi rm he came here to work for. Today he
is recognised as the No1 tailor on Savile Row, which means he is one of the best in
programmers, producers and promoters.
the world. He makes suits for some of wealthiest and most powerful people on earth,
including royalty – the late Princess Diana was a client – captains of industry, top
Take part in England’s leading arts showcase
fi nanciers and celebrities, but is generally discreet as to who they are. His clients span
51 countries and his suits start at £4,000. Ramroop has recently opened the Savile Row
for diverse, distinctive and excellent work.
Academy, the only training facility on the Row, in a bid to keep up traditional standards.

Ramroop has also been given two honorary professorships.
For info about how artists can apply and
Infl uential because… quite simply, he is one of the best
video highlights of Showcase 2009 visit
and most respected tailors in the world.
www.decibelpas.com
Rites, Company Chameleon, 2008. Photo: Brian Slater
Design: www.fluidesign.co.uk
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