The New York tailors worth knowing about
Whether you're visiting or you live there, don't miss these incredible New York tailors
Words: Gentleman's Journal
New York City: one of the most stylish cities in the world, and a place that where style and fashion reign supreme. Knowing where to shop in the city that never sleeps can be a difficult game to play, the options are endless and the products inside even more so. Having a decent tailor on-hand is something that every gentleman should aspire to have at some point in his life; the benefits of having a professional suit and boot you are second-to-none and a well-fitting suit will automatically elevate your style to the next level. So, whether you’re visiting the city or live there, here are the tailors you need to know about.
The famed British shirtmaker opened up shop in New York City much to the joy of well-dressed gentlemen all over the world. Loved by the likes of the Royal Family and Sean Connery alike, Turnbull & Asser have made a name for themselves as one of the most established and trusted outfitters of gentleman’s clothes in the world. For New Yorkers, it’s rare that you’ll get the same kind of service and attention to detail anywhere else in the city, so head here for one of the most bespoke customer journeys you’ll ever find yourself on. Visit T&A at 50E 57th Street, New York City.
Holland & Sherry is another tailor to head over to the Big Apple after making waves in the UK. With 185 years of incredible success behind themselves in the United Kingdom, the Scottish company has been making exquisite fabrics and supplying Savile Row tailors and their peers around the world. The tailor is still much of a hidden treasure in New York City – but not for long. Tucked behind a sculpture gallery on the Lower East Side in their first retail store which offers customers a huge assortment of bespoke design services. Visit Holland & Sherry at 979 3rd Ave, New York City or 209 Elizabeth Street, New York, NY.
If you’re looking to lap up a slice of luxury, Michael Andrews is the ultimate destination. This former art gallery turned luxury tailor offers the full works, from a fully-stocked bar and luxurious marble tables and sofas, to the best suits money can buy. For over a decade, gentlemen all over the world have been flooding to this incredible shop to get an incredible look inside the world of luxury bespoke. Not one to miss. Visit Michael Andrews at 2 Great Jones Alley, New York.
If you want a bespoke service without the hefty price, Beyond Bespoke is the place for you. Staff are highly trained and have an impressive eye for attention to detail – an imperative part of any suit-making process. The company was founded by a third-generation tailor and has over a dozen experienced craftsmen and women creating impeccable clothing for every gentleman. Visit Beyond Bespoke at 45 West 46th Street, New York.
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