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Alan Horowitz

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About Alan Horowitz

Alan David Horowitz is a master clothier and the owner of Alan David Custom, a fifth-generation family business specializing in bespoke men’s suits. Carrying forward a legacy that began in 1913, Alan entered the family trade in 1992, refining the art of custom tailoring with a modern sensibility rooted in timeless craftsmanship.

From the brand’s 10,000-square-foot showroom on Madison Avenue in New York City, Alan personally oversees every detail of design and fit, ensuring each garment reflects the sophistication and individuality of its wearer. His dedication to exceptional quality and personalized service has earned Alan David Custom a reputation as one of New York’s premier destinations for custom menswear.

Articles by Alan Horowitz

  • Cummerbund vs Vest demonstration

    Cummerbund vs Vest: Which Should You Wear With a Tuxedo?
    March 2, 2026
  • Two groomsmen shooting pool. One wearing a dark green custom tailored dinner jacket in Loro Piana fabric with a white shirt and black bowtie. One wearing a white Zegna bespoke dinner jacket with a very wide 3 inch shawl lapel and black trousers. White shirt with a white bowtie.

    The History of the Tuxedo: Origins of Modern Formalwear
    March 2, 2026
  • suit vs tuxedo

    Tuxedo vs Suit: How to Choose the Right One
    March 2, 2026
  • Why Bespoke Tailoring is the Best Option

    Why Bespoke Tailoring is the Best Option When It Comes to Buying a Suit
    December 22, 2017
  • How Your Suit's Color Impacts First Impressions

    How Your Suit’s Color Impacts First Impressions
    November 29, 2017
  • 2 mannequins each with a Scabal sportcoat. Left medium blue with navy large plaid, right blue with navy windowpane

    A Suit for Every Season: Style Advice for Men’s Color Choice
    October 31, 2017
  • Bathroom with sinks and shower showing

    How to Get Wrinkles Out of a Suit at Home: 3-Step Expert Guide
    October 23, 2017
  • Considerations for a Shorter Man When Buying a Suit

    Considerations for a Shorter Man When Buying a Suit
    October 22, 2017
  • Model buttoning 3 piece suit charcoal grey with white double windowpane

    How to Choose a Perfect Custom Suit: 12 Tips
    October 21, 2017
  • Rolled up tape measure visual

    Bespoke vs. Made-to-Measure
    October 20, 2017
  • Tailor adjusting tie of suit on mannequin

    At a Glance: Why You’re Doing Yourself a Disservice with an Off the Rack Suit
    June 6, 2017
  • Owner Alan David Horowitz sitting on chair in his showroom.

    Things to Look for When Selecting a Custom Tailor
    June 7, 2016