Custom Shirting
Ready-Made, Made-to-Measure, Custom and Bespoke are the 4 different ways to procure a garment. Before co-founding Bespoke, we worked together for a decade at a traditional brokerage firm, which is where we realized that the commercial real estate market was missing something: the majority of Chicago's metro area brokerage firms devote their resources to serving the small number of Fortune 500 headquarters within the area, leaving the remaining vast number of private businesses without a strategic real estate partner.
Guys are starting to really care about how they look and the number one thing about how they look is fit.” That's why Madden and his staff are meticulous about their alterations, tailoring a suit two or three times before a customer leaves with a garment bag in hand.
In the wedding trade it is quite usual for a wedding dress 'designer' to walk in to a Chinese design room, choose from a range of fabrics, bodice patterns, embroidery styles, sizes required and then effectively leave them to it. The factory under-write the fabric required for a reasonable run of dresses and label them for the 'designer'.
If you are not measured by the Master Tailor or the actual pattern maker, It is not a bespoke custom suit. Each and every one of our bespoke suits is designed specifically for the wearer. A Hoosier born and raised, Alec spent as much time in the big city of Chicago as his Scottish family would tolerate before heading south to New Orleans to study Brazilian music on a master's fellowship at Tulane.
Bespoke suit design and fit options are limitless when the word "bespoke" is used properly. We at L & K Bespoke Tailors: the high society Hong Kong Tailors in Chicago Lakeview offer infinite number of colour shades for every occasion and season. More than a private tour, your luxury travel experience doesn't exist until we custom design an itinerary unique to your needs.
We have fully staffed, on-site tailor shops in both Daniel George showrooms, an imperative part of your custom experience. Each encompasses a completely different process custom shirting and philosophy in custom suit making, yet, in the US especially, the terms are often interchangeable and have been a source of confusion for many consumers.
Whether we are fitting you for a custom suit, multiple custom shirts or even a pair of custom slacks, each element is closely examined and recorded. Mapes, a third-generation tailor, launched the business to celebrate a dwindling art in the increasingly crowded field of custom suiting.