Here we are, facing the questions everyone who considers buying a suit asks. Is a custom suit worth it? Can I work it? Is it for me? It’s a lot more expensive, isn’t it? Your questions are understandable, but custom suits are nothing to be afraid of. Quite the contrary actually, as custom suits can be the salvation you’ve been looking for. Call up the tailor and prepared to be fitted, here’s what you need to know if you’re thinking about going custom for your suits.

High Endurance Quality.

Like many things in life…you want QUALITY. Same deal with your suits. When you start the men’s custom suit process with your tailor, it all begins with fabric selection. Be sure to pick fabric that is suitable to both the occasion as well as the season. A good tailor will have attention to detail and precision in their craft as standard so take some time to figure out who the better tailors in your area are. What’s more, great tailors can give you a face to face idea of how your suit should be based on your body type which can certainly help with getting you to your peak dapper state. 🙂

Men’s Custom Suits: Time is money.

Imagine going store to a store, looking for a suit, finding one that you love but they don’t have your size. Frustrating isn’t it? Talk about a waste of time. There’s an easier way. No joke. You still have your doubts, right? Remember, at the tailor your suit is custom made. Meaning it’s made exactly for you, exactly how you ask for it to be made. This means good-bye to running in and out of stores without success. It also means you get to relax while your measurements are taken and your suit is being made. You will be given an estimated time to expect your suit to be done which means all you have to do now is relax. Sounds heavenly, right? That peace of mind is definitely attainable. Plus, having your measurements with you makes it easier if/when you want to go buy a suit retail.

What are you looking for?

Yes, discussion around price has to be had. It certainly can be expensive to have your men’s custom suits tailored. A lot of time goes into handcrafting a suit and so the price can be commensurate with this. It’s always a good idea to weigh up your reasoning for a custom suit. Is it the experience you are looking for or a particular style of suit that you can’t just seem to find off the shelf? If so, then custom truly is your best bet. If not, then buying your suit retail may not be such a bad idea.

Wrap Up.

Custom made suits are definitely all that they are hyped up to be, potentially boasting higher quality fabrics and varied selections. Best of all, you end up with a suit that is totally fitted to you, your shape and your size….purrfect!

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So, which way would you go – custom or the retail route? Let us know below!