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Private White V.C.

Manchester clothing maker named after Jack White, a Victoria Cross holder who later owned a raincoat factory; garments are hand cut and sewn in its 1853 factory on the River Irwell, with over 90% of materials sourced within 20 miles. via brand about page ↗

privatewhitevc.com ↗
Origin
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
via research ↗
City
Manchester
via research ↗
Founded
1853
via brand about page ↗
Company
Mid-size ~80 people
Around 80 people employed in the Cottenham House factory (press).via research ↗
Owner
Independent
Held by Private White Limited, owned by James and Jack Eden (each 25-50%).via research ↗
Price
€€€€ €125–€1350
median €500 · T-shirt €105 · typical range of 237 products
Ethics
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no sources found
Quality
4.0 / 5
average of 1 source ↓
Reviews
★ 3.3 / 5
average of 1 source ↓54 reviews
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Certifications
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Ratings

Ethics

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Quality
4.0/ 5

Weighted average of 1 source

  • permanentstyle.com 4.0
    expert reviewer · counts 100%
    4 / 5 ↗Permanent Style regards the Manchester-made outerwear highly for its materials (Ventile, Harris tweed), though it has collaborated with the brand; some owners report Ventile fading over time.
Customer reviews
3.3/ 5

Weighted average of 1 source · 54 reviews

  • Trustpilot 3.3
    open review platform · counts 100%
    3.3 / 5 ↗ · 54 reviews · 2026-10

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Sourcing & ethics

Hand-cuts and sews in its own Manchester factory, which dates to 1853. The brand says over 90% of its materials come from within 20 miles.

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