Tomasz Starzewski

Who is Tomasz Starzewski?

Tomasz Starzewski is a Polish British fashion designer, the owner of a well known London couture house.

The son of Polish parents who had emigrated to London in 1946, Starzewski's mother and grandmother both worked in fashion. He attended Emanuel School and St Martins College and had an ambition to be a designer from an early age. He has said "I'm third generation".

He first hit the headlines when Victoria Lockwood wore a Starzewski dress for her marriage to Charles, Viscount Althorp, brother of Diana, Princess of Wales, in September 1989. He was also a designer for the Princess of Wales herself.

Starzewski is the principal of the Tomasz Starzewski.

Starzewski has stated his philosophy as "Glamour, elegance, good design, luxury and friendly service".

His models have included Lord Frederick Windsor, the son of Prince Michael of Kent, and he famously appeared on Da Ali G Show.

Tomasz Starzewski fashion shop is located at Pimlico Road. The store has a selection of ready to wear and couture clothes. All the clothes are made on the premises and a discrete service is offered.