Our Story

Our team of skilled artisans are committed to maintaining the legacy of excellence that J. Wippell & Co. represented and are here to support you to produce your Church Wear, Academic Regalia and Luxury Fashion. 

About Us

About Aura Bespoke

Aura Bespoke was established in January 2024 by former employees of the renowned clergy outfitters in Exeter, following its closure in December 2023. With a deep passion for British craftsmanship, we are dedicated to preserving the rich heritage of ecclesiastical and academic garment manufacturing, while introducing fresh energy and innovation into bespoke garment making and purchasing process.   

 

Who We Are

At Aura Bespoke, we are master artisans specialising in the creation of luxury bespoke garments and textiles. Our expertise spans ecclesiastical cassocks, choir wear, vestments, church textiles, and custom academic regalia, along with small batch garment manufacturing for Luxury brands.. Our Exeter-based atelier houses talented pattern cutters, technologists, seamstresses, and tailors who work meticulously to transform your vision into reality—from initial design to final production. Every piece we craft is a testament to our dedication to quality, comfort, and attention to detail.

What We Offer

We specialise in providing bespoke academic regalia, ecclesiastical garments, and small batch manufacturing. Whether you're in need of a single custom-made cassock or looking for small batch production of choir robes, Aura Bespoke has the expertise and capacity to meet your unique specifications.

Academic Regalia

Our made-to-order academic wear is tailored to perfection. From bespoke academic hoods and gowns to handcrafted Chancellor and Officer robes, we design and create regalia that is steeped in tradition while meeting modern requirements.

Ecclesiastical Garments & Church Textiles

Our ecclesiastical garment collection' offers a wide range of regalia and church textiles. From quality ready-to-wear cassocks to handcrafted copes, preaching scarves, stoles, and altar frontals, our team applies decades of expertise gained from the renowned Exeter-based ecclesiastical outfitter to every handcrafted piece. Whether you need clerical cassocks, chasubles, or altar cloths, we provide luxury church garments tailored to your exact needs.

Small Batch Garment Manufacturing

We offer small batch manufacturing services for clients seeking production of up to 200 garments in various sizes and colourways. Our small batch production line is an efficient solution for brands and designers looking for streamlined, time-efficient manufacturing without compromising on quality. Each garment is crafted with meticulous attention to detail to ensure durability and style.

Our Values

At Aura Bespoke, our core values guide everything we do:

  • Quality: We uphold the highest standards in materials and craftsmanship.
  • Integrity: We believe in transparency and honesty in every interaction.
  • Specialist Knowledge: Our team leverages deep expertise to deliver exceptional, bespoke products.
  • Tradition: We honour the legacy of British garment making, preserving timeless techniques.
  • Sustainability: We are committed to environmentally responsible practices in sourcing and production.
  • Collaboration: We work closely with clients and partners to bring their vision to life.
  • Customer Focus: We prioritise personalised service and exceptional customer care.
  • Craftsmanship: We celebrate the art of bespoke garment creation, delivering perfection in every piece.

Our Team

Our team consists of skilled professionals, many of whom spent decades honing their craft at the world renowned Exeter based clergy outfitters and church furnishings supplier. Each member, from our master tailors to our experienced seamstresses, shares a passion for excellence and precision in garment making. Together, we are dedicated to continuing to use our skills and experience to create a legacy,  creating new standards of quality and craftsmanship at Aura Bespoke.

Contact Us

We would love to hear from you! For inquiries about our bespoke ecclesiastical garments, academic regalia, or small batch manufacturing, please contact us:

Email: hello@aura-bespoke.com
Phone: (+44) 01392 327896

Your support helps us continue providing the finest garments and textiles. We welcome your feedback and look forward to serving you with exceptional, bespoke creations.