TEST Hugo Boss Norwin jacket, £480, Bevan trousers, £139, stripe shirt, £129, Fenwick, Tunbridge Wells 01892 516716 fenwick.co.uk

Hugo Boss Norwin jacket, £480, Bevan trousers, £139, stripe shirt, £129, Fenwick, Tunbridge Wells 01892 516716 fenwick.co.uk

TEST Digel black trousers, £95, Olymp black shirt, £69.50, County Clothes, Canterbury 01227 765294 / Tenterden 01580 765159 / Reigate 01737 249224 countyclothesmenswear.co.uk

Digel black trousers, £95, Olymp black shirt, £69.50, County Clothes, Canterbury 01227 765294 / Tenterden 01580 765159 / Reigate 01737 249224 countyclothesmenswear.co.uk

TEST Barker Cohen shoes, £225, County Clothes, as before

Barker Cohen shoes, £225, County Clothes, as before

TEST Claudio Lugli grey waist coat & jacket, £275, Profuomo brown leather belt, £60, MMX jeans, £129, Liberty print tie, £29.50, Olymp white shirt, £59.50, Barker Harry shoes, £250, County Clothes, Canterbury 01227 765294 / Tenterden 01580 765159 / Reigate 01737 249224 countyclothesmenswear.co.uk

Claudio Lugli grey waist coat & jacket, £275, Profuomo brown leather belt, £60, MMX jeans, £129, Liberty print tie, £29.50, Olymp white shirt, £59.50, Barker Harry shoes, £250, County Clothes, Canterbury 01227 765294 / Tenterden 01580 765159 / Reigate 01737 249224 countyclothesmenswear.co.uk

TEST Ted Baker Malibu jacket, £259, Maltro trousers, £119, Scotch & Soda stripe shirt, £95, Fenwick, Tunbridge Wells 01892 516716 fenwick.co.uk

Ted Baker Malibu jacket, £259, Maltro trousers, £119, Scotch & Soda stripe shirt, £95, Fenwick, Tunbridge Wells 01892 516716 fenwick.co.uk

TEST John Smedley knit polo shirt, £115, knit cardigan, £150, Fynch-Hatton trousers, £89, County Clothes, Canterbury 01227 765294 / Tenterden 01580 765159 / Reigate 01737 249224 countyclothesmenswear.co.uk

John Smedley knit polo shirt, £115, knit cardigan, £150, Fynch-Hatton trousers, £89, County Clothes, Canterbury 01227 765294 / Tenterden 01580 765159 / Reigate 01737 249224 countyclothesmenswear.co.uk

  • pictures: David Merewether
  • location: The Historic Dockyard Chatham

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