The quality of a suit is heavily influenced by its material, style, and the way that it is tailored (the extent to which it is truly fitted to the individual). Related to that last element, let’s look at a few terms used to describe different approaches — particularly bespoke and made-to-measure (MTM). Other suit descriptors: ready-to-wear, off-the-rack, and custom 5 distinctions between bespoke & made-to-measure Evolution of suit creation Ambiguity & lack of law Getting the right fit Other suit descriptors: ready-to-wear, off-the-rack, and custom Before we get into detail related to bespoke and made-to-measure, let’s look at three other ways that suits are described or categorized: Ready-to-wear (RTW) – The designer comes up with cuts and styles for suits, offering ready-to-wear suits directly off the rack. “The development of the RTW suit was pioneered in the 1950s, when manufacturers segmented the male form into different […]
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Alan David NYC specializes in custom tailored suits for women and men. But you can also get any number of formal, business or casual wardrobe pieces custom sewn just for you, as well. You have the option of custom-made pants, meticulously measured and sewn to fit. Select from the same great fabrics available for suits, and add these separates to your wardrobe. There are also custom tailored shirts for women and men. These pieces can extend the life of your wardrobe by giving you additional mix-and-match options, and they will all look great because they have been fitted to you and your measurements. And don’t forget about sport coats. These are great for business casual offices, or when you want to go out to dinner and look nice but not wear a suit. Don’t stop at your basic wardrobe, either. You can also invest in custom outerwear. You wear the […]
When you’re up for a promotion at work, it’s not just about being good at your job. You also need to show that you are ready for the next level of responsibility. And that involves more than just technical abilities, or even being able to manage. You need to show that you have the right presence for the next level. To show upper management that you’re ready for new challenges, you need to have confidence. And an ideal way to do that is with custom tailored suits from Alan David NYC. Custom shirts and suits will fit you perfectly and flatter you in a way that no other clothing you’ve ever owned has done. And, when your clothes fit well and you know you look good, it is an automatic boost to your confidence. And a custom tailored suit from Alan David NYC won’t blow your budget. Even though you […]
High-powered business executives often need to appear on film, whether it’s at a press conference, on the news, or for a promotional video for your company, and when you’re being filmed, you want to look your best. That’s why you should invest in custom tailored suits from Alan David NYC. At Alan David NYC, they have a history of helping people look good on the stage and screen. They have been clothing public figures, Congressman, TV anchors, and actors for television and Broadway for many years. With their years of experience in custom fitting, they will make sure that your suit fits you perfectly, so that you will look good during your public appearance. All custom-made suits from Alan David NYC are made locally in their New York City workshop and come complete with a basted fitting, to make any tiny alterations to the fit before the final garment is […]
