Drakes: Behind The Brand
Drakes are renowned for their manufacturing expertise.
They pride themselves on their processes, many by hand and the craftsmanship and love that goes into every product that they make.
They recently commissioned a short film to share some of that process by providing an intimate look behind the scenes of their Haberdasher Street factory that I visited earlier this year.
This is where all the Drakes Ties we stock are made, by hand, in London.

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