Cookham Formal Wear

Cookham Formal Wear We specialise in tailored suits and premium occasion wear designed to craft confidence for life’s biggest moments. Visit us for a personalised fitting!

From wedding parties to black-tie galas, find the perfect fit right here in Cookham. The doors to our Windsor branch opened on the 29th November 2004, then just over 12 years later we moved to our new shop in Cookham. The owner Philip Dunne has over 25 years of experience in the clothing industry. He started working in Suit Hire and Alterations, then went on to work for of Europe’s top Wedding man

ufacturers, a few years later he decided to open his first shop in Windsor! Cookham Formal Hire have established themselves as one of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Surrey’s premier Suit Hire companies. We stock Europe’s top Formal Wear designers of Suits and Waistcoats and are one of a handful of shops that stock both Morning Suits and Lounge Suits to hire in both classic and slim fittings. Over the past 10 years we have been very lucky to be involved with some amazing projects. In 2008 we were privileged to be sole supplier of Formal Suits to the wedding of Princess Anne’s son Peter Phillips, and Autumn Kelly. Also in the same year, Windsor supplied all the suits for the James Bond film Quantum of Solace, over 350 Dinner Suits! We also supplied suits for the Wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton and regularly help our clients with functions at Windsor Castle, Buckingham Palace and Mansion House in London. At Cookham Formal Hire, we are committed to offering a service that continues to be personal, friendly and independent for people who simply want to look their very best, whatever the occasion. But don’t just take our word for it, pop in to one of our stores for a chat about your ideas and see just what’s on offer! We also guarantee to beat any like-for-like quote from any of our independent competitors. So book your appointment today and see why we are the number one choice for wedding suit hire in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Surrey!

- See more at: http://www.cookhamformalhire.co.uk

Easy like Sunday morning... ☕️✨Sometimes, keeping it simple is the ultimate style statement. There is something so effor...
31/05/2026

Easy like Sunday morning... ☕️✨

Sometimes, keeping it simple is the ultimate style statement. There is something so effortlessly bright and sophisticated about pairing a timeless grey three-piece suit with a pop of lemon yellow.

It’s a color combination that feels fresh, clean, and perfectly suited for a beautiful summer wedding or a breezy day trackside. It lets the tailoring do the talking while adding just the right amount of seasonal personality. ☀️👔

Phil has curated a fantastic range of lightweight greys and vibrant silk accessories in the shop right now to help you nail that crisp, summer aesthetic without the fuss.

How do you like to accessorize a classic grey suit? Do you prefer a subtle pastel like this lemon, or do you tend to go for a bold, contrasting jewel tone? Drop your style preference below! 👇

📅 June events and summer weddings are just around the corner. Tap the link in our bio to book your next fitting slot on Cookham High Street.

Now that is the face of a man who knows he looks the part. 💍✨We are absolutely loving this look from one of our recent g...
30/05/2026

Now that is the face of a man who knows he looks the part. 💍✨

We are absolutely loving this look from one of our recent grooms. While classic navy and grey will always have a place in our hearts, there is something uniquely charming about a heritage tweed suit.

Tweed brings an immediate sense of warmth, texture, and personality to a wedding day. It’s perfect for a rustic barn setting, a country estate, or a relaxed outdoor celebration—and as you can see, it photographs beautifully. 📸🌾

At Cookham Formal Wear, we have a curated selection of lightweight and textured tweeds designed to keep you looking sharp and feeling comfortable, no matter the season.

Let’s open it up to the comments: If you were choosing a wedding suit, would you lean toward a traditional, sleek morning suit, or do you love the rustic, textured vibe of a tweed three-piece? 👔👇

📅 Summer wedding season is officially here and our diary is packing out. If you’re tying the knot later this year, tap the link in our bio to book your group fitting with Phil.

The difference is in the detail. 🧵✨A truly sharp suit isn’t just about the correct measurements—it’s about the preparati...
29/05/2026

The difference is in the detail. 🧵✨

A truly sharp suit isn’t just about the correct measurements—it’s about the preparation. Here is Phil in the back of the shop putting the final, crisp press on a groom’s morning suit before it heads out for a big weekend.

When you hire from Cookham Formal Wear, your suit doesn’t arrive folded up in a cardboard box from a warehouse. It’s hand-checked, meticulously steamed, and handed over to you in pristine, showroom condition.

Because when you walk down the aisle, you shouldn't have to worry about a single crease. Phil's already taken care of it. 🙌

Question for the gents: When it comes to getting ready for a big event, are you a meticulous planner who irons everything the night before, or are you a "last-minute rush on the morning" kind of guy? Let us know below! 👇

📅 With June weddings and Royal Ascot just weeks away, our prep station is working overtime. Tap the link in our bio to secure your upcoming fitting slots.

The definitive line-up. There is a distinct moment on a wedding morning when the ties are done, the pocket squares are i...
28/05/2026

The definitive line-up.

There is a distinct moment on a wedding morning when the ties are done, the pocket squares are in place, and the whole party stands together fully suited for the first time.

The atmosphere immediately shifts—it’s when the day truly feels like it’s begun.

Whether you choose to have the groom stand out in a contrasting waistcoat or keep the whole party perfectly uniform, Phil ensures the fit is immaculate across the entire group.

Let's hear from the grooms (and brides-to-be!): When it comes to the wedding party, do you prefer a matching, unified look for everyone, or do you like the groom to wear a completely different style or colour?

Tag a friend who needs some style inspiration for his big day!

Planning a summer wedding or heading to Royal Ascot next month? Space in our diary is limited. Tap the link in our bio to book your fitting group in with Phil.

Swinging into the Bank Holiday Sunday like... 🥂✨There is nothing quite like the energy of a long weekend wedding. While ...
24/05/2026

Swinging into the Bank Holiday Sunday like... 🥂✨

There is nothing quite like the energy of a long weekend wedding. While we love the precision of the morning preparations, it’s these pure, unfiltered moments of joy later in the day that make it all worthwhile.

The best part? Our suits are tailored not just to look sharp at the altar, but to move with you—whether you're swinging the page boy, raising a glass, or tearing up the dance floor. 🕺

We hope everyone is having a brilliant, relaxing long weekend!

Are you celebrating at a wedding today, or are you just enjoying a lazy Sunday? Let us know how you're spending your Bank Holiday below! 👇

📅 Summer event season is officially here. If you have a June wedding or Royal Ascot on the horizon, tap the link in our bio to book your upcoming fitting with Phil.

That "Friday before a Bank Holiday" feeling!Phil is all smiles in the shop today as he handles the final pick-ups for a ...
22/05/2026

That "Friday before a Bank Holiday" feeling!

Phil is all smiles in the shop today as he handles the final pick-ups for a massive weekend of May weddings and celebrations. There’s a brilliant buzz when a long weekend is on the horizon, and we love being the place that gets you ready to step out in style.

Once the final suits are out the door, the steamer is getting switched off so the team can enjoy a well-deserved break. 🥂

Whatever you have planned for the Bank Holiday—whether you're putting on a 3-piece suit or just kicking back in the garden—we hope you have a fantastic one!

What are your big plans for the long weekend? Let us know below! 👇

📅 Heading to Royal Ascot or a June wedding? Our diary is filling up fast. Tap the link in our bio to secure your June fitting slot.

It’s official: Sage is holding onto its crown. 👑🌿If we’ve learned anything from our fitting diary so far this year, it’s...
21/05/2026

It’s official: Sage is holding onto its crown. 👑🌿

If we’ve learned anything from our fitting diary so far this year, it’s that sage green remains the most popular color for the 2026 wedding season. And it’s easy to see why.

It’s earthy, sophisticated, and incredibly versatile. It pairs beautifully with crisp white shirts and ivory ties for a classic look, or can be dressed down with textured neutrals for a relaxed country estate or barn wedding. Plus, it looks absolutely phenomenal in wedding photography. 📸✨

Whether you’re the groom looking to stand out or coordinating a full set of groomsmen, this is the shade of the summer.

Are you a fan of the green trend, or do you prefer to stick to traditional navy and charcoal? Let us know below! 👇

📍 Come and see us in Cookham - book your fitting via the link in our bio.

Sharp tailoring is just the starting point—the real magic is the day that follows. 🏇🍾Royal Ascot is all about tradition,...
19/05/2026

Sharp tailoring is just the starting point—the real magic is the day that follows. 🏇🍾

Royal Ascot is all about tradition, but it’s also about catching up with mates, sharing a laugh by the rails, and backing a winner (or at least looking like one).

Whether you've secured tickets for the Royal Enclosure or you're heading to the Queen Anne lawns, Cookham Formal Wear has you covered. From classic black morning coats to modern tonal greys, we handle all the details so you can focus on the day out.

Are you heading to the races with a crew this year? Tag the friends you'd love to line up with by the track! 👇

📍 Book your Ascot fitting link in our bio.

There is nothing quite like the sea of top hats at the Royal Meeting. 🎩🏇Dressing for the Royal Enclosure is more than ju...
16/05/2026

There is nothing quite like the sea of top hats at the Royal Meeting. 🎩🏇

Dressing for the Royal Enclosure is more than just following a code; it’s about participating in a great British tradition. When you and your friends step out in perfectly fitted morning dress, the atmosphere shifts—it’s about the occasion, the heritage, and looking your absolute best.

From the top hat to the tailored tails, we provide the full ensemble so you can walk through the gates with total confidence.

Which look are you backing this year?
🔘 Classic Black & Grey
🔘 Modern Navy
🔘 Full Tonal Grey

Cast your vote in the comments! 👇

Behind every great suit is a machine that’s seen it all. ⚙️👔This heavy-duty setup in the back of Cookham Formal Wear has...
15/05/2026

Behind every great suit is a machine that’s seen it all. ⚙️👔

This heavy-duty setup in the back of Cookham Formal Wear has prepped suits for countless weddings, proms, and Royal Ascot outings. It’s the engine room of our shop, where Phil ensures every seam is strong enough for a full day of celebrations (and maybe a bit of dancing!).

We take care of the technical side so you can focus on the memories.

The Big Question: What is the next major event on your calendar that deserves a perfectly tailored look? 🥂👇

Address

Entrance1, Unit 24 Lower Mount Farm, Long Lane
Cookham
SL69EE

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 10am - 4:30pm
Thursday 10am - 7pm
Friday 10am - 4:30pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+441628526222

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