Tailored for the woman you've become

Natural fibres aren't a luxury, they're a standard and quality craftsmanship is guaranteed

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Made to Last

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Perfect Fit 40+

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Premium fabrics and effortless wearability—essentials you’ll reach for every day.

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  • Latte linen top - She's more Tied by The Tailor & his Lover
    She's More Tied
    Hydrangea blue The Tailor and his Lover She's more tied Top
    She's more Tied Top back view in Natural Linen by The Tailor & his Lover
    Latte Linen She's More Tied Top by The Tailor & his Lover
    She's more Tied latte Linen worn around other way by The Tailor & his Lover
    Lilac pink She's More Tied top in Linen by The Tailor & his Lover
    She's More Tied Top in Natural Linen with rolled sleeves
    She's More Tied white Linen Top by The Tailor & his Lover
    She;'s More Tied in white linen back detail
    She's more Tied, back view in natural linen, shell buttons
    Charcoal marle linen top by The Tailor a& his Lover

    She's More Tied

    $342.00
    $342.00
  • Pale Pinky Peach Ruffle Top
    FJ Ruffle gold cotton silk on model in home
    FJ Ruffle
    FJ Ruffle

    FJ Ruffle

    $284.00 - $342.00
    $284.00 - $342.00
  • Boxy Boyfriend Ramie pale blue linen shirt by The Tailor & his Lover
    Boyfriend shirt in black Ramie linen by The Tailor & his Lover
    The Boyfriend Boxy Ramie
    Greenstone ramie linen shirt by The Tailor & his Lover
    White ramie linen shirt by The Tailor & his Lover
    The Boyfriend Boxy Ramie

    The Boyfriend Boxy Ramie

    $230.00
    $230.00
  • The Boyfriend Boxy Linen
    Boxy Boyfriend Linen Shirt in Crushed Berry on Model
    The Boyfriend Boxy Linen
    The Boyfriend Boxy Linen
    The Boyfriend Boxy Linen
    The Boyfriend Boxy Linen
    The Boyfriend Boxy Linen
    The Boyfriend Boxy Linen
    The Boyfriend Boxy Linen
    The Boyfriend Boxy Linen
    Boxy Boyfriend Linen - Army Green on Model
    Boxy Boyfriend Linen - Mulberry Lighter on Model

    The Boyfriend Boxy Linen

    $230.00
    $230.00

Our most popular piece

Indian Summer - Deeper Pink
Indian Summer - Deeper Pink
Indian Summer - Deeper Pink

Indian Summer Blouse

$284.00
$284.00
Loose enough yet fitted on shoulder this long line 'blouse' is the perfect year round piece. Cotton silk, shell buttons and sleeves to cuff or roll.
Color: Copper Rose Cotton Silk
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Shirts

For every ocassion

Dresses

Timeless and flattering

Pants

Season-less pieces

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Discover our classics

Shirts

Relaxed shirts with just enough structure. Easy to wear, easy to style, and the kind you reach for on repeat.

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For every ocassion

Dresses

Easy dresses with movement and air — for warm days, travel, and the days you want to feel put-together with minimal effort.

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Timeless and flattering

Pants

Linen pants designed for real life: flattering through the waist, easy through the leg, and made to move. Frayed hems, classic & shorts.

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Season-less pieces

Just Landed

Discover earthy hues and organic textures for a relaxed look.

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Women in Iindian summer shirt with lazy linen pants with greenery in background

A shirt made to last longer than the season

Indian Summer - Deeper Pink
The Tailor & his Lover

Indian Summer Blouse

$284.00
$284.00

Natural fibres as standard, tailoring that celebrates ageless elegance, timeless design over fleeting trends and a wardrobe that simplifies your life—not complicates it.

woman wearing chocolate shirt in home setting
Chocolate Brown

Colour Study: Chocolate Brown

Rich, dark and flattering

Chocolate Indulgence

Modern, versatile, and designed to make an impact without the effort.

Everybody loves our selections of brown colour ways. They are the perfect balance between stylish and classic. Each variation feels rich, confident, and incredibly easy to wear, whether you’re dressing it up or keeping things casual. The different depths work across seasons and skin tones, making them a true everyday staple.

Casablanca Top Casablanca dark chocolate silk shirt

Casablanca Top

$342.00
$342.00
Casablanca Top Casablanca dark chocolate silk shirt

Casablanca Top

$342.00
$342.00
Big Day Shirt Big Day Shirt

Big Day Shirt

$304.00
$304.00

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Women over 40 are the most confident, sophisticated customers in fashion - and deserve to be designed for

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Sarah KVerified Buyer

"Love love love! Beautiful fabrics and designs and they make the shopping experience super easy. High recommend - will definitely be back!"

Mo SVerified Buyer

"I have bought over the last 4 years many many garments and I find the service absolutely wonderful."

Zala FVerified Buyer

"Love this store - Have bought a couple of dresses every time I am on Waiheke Island."

Chris CVerified Buyer

"Felicity is the most patient, talented person I’ve had the privilege to collaborate with. The beautiful fabric and tailored fit exemplifies the quality of her work. I purchased the Maxi oh Maxi in Mulberry for my 65th birthday and Felicity pulled out all the stops to get this beauty to me on time. I received so many compliments and felt wonderful in this outfit. I have ordered 3 more. Dress up or down - very flexible, comfortable style. Thank you."