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Vanners to rescue Penrose London from administration?

Penrose London, the accessories company for men, has entered into voluntary administration. Among potential buyers is silk mill Vanners, which could save the firm from folding. According to Drapers, who spoke with Panos Eliades of liquidators Panos Eliades Franklin & Co, Vanners is one of the Penrose's creditors and is investigating the business...

Fashion

Accessories for men

After showcasing its accessory collection at Pitti Uomo in Florence, fine accessory label Penrose London is all set to take over the fashion world it true style. Brainchild of Mitchell Jacobs and Michael Whitby-Grubb, the male accessory line for SS10 takes colour inspiration from Mitchell’s wild flower meadow in South West France in early...

Fashion

Penrose London launch

After selling Duchamp two years ago, Mitchell Jacobs, founder and former owner of the brand is to launch Penrose London. The new menswear label will be all about shirts, ties and accessories, but more grown up and sophisticated. Penrose London wants to move away from old formulas, market place fabrics and too much patterning. All designs will be...