- One of the oldest tailors on London's Savile Rowe told Business Insider some surprising facts about the world of suits.
- Simon Cundey, Managing Director of Henry Poole & Co, claims that the tailor invented the dinner jacket.
- He said there's actually no difference between the dinner jacket and the tuxedo — and the different names came about due to their location in the world.
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This is the difference between a tuxedo and a dinner jacket, according to the tailor who claims to have invented both
Hint: It's all about location.
Here's a tuxedo being made inside Henry Poole:
Here's what the suits looked like back in 1886...
...And here's what a typical tuxedo from Poole looks like today:
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