It's one of the oldest axioms in clothing: every adult man worth his salt has to own one black suit and one blue suit. These celebrated clothiers, though, make it a futile exercise in restraint to try limiting yourself to just <I>two</I> fine suits.
Renowned maker of bespoke suits, all of which are handmade in London, France, or New York with the finest materials in time-honored artisanal fashion. They also offer a selection of limited edition ready-to-wear suits that can be tailored to fit.
70-80 Kenmare Street (at Mulberry Street)Lanvin Paris's flagship Madison Avenue store serves up the brand's immaculate collection of ready-to-wear men's apparel, including stunning suits at somewhat unsettling luxury prices.
807 Madison AveWhile you make much headway in your suit-buying quest at Aksel, you will find the finest tailored shirts in the city, all man with European cuts. Wholesale prices available through online shopping. You provide the measurements and made to order shirts are sent direct to you at a ...
222 Broadway (Park Row)British clothiers Turnbull & Asser are so serious about bespoke men's clothing that they actually use the phrase "Master Shirtmakers," which is their right as a company that dates back to 1885 England, where serious suit-making and haberdashing were as important as ...
50 East 57th StreetThe classic choice for classy menswear. What the handbag does for a woman, a good Brooks Brothers suit does for a man: It is an utterly necessary staple. In addition to menswear, there are also lots of polished clothing options for women and children…not to mention an entire coll...
346 Madison AveSince 1938 Paul Stuart has been a leading arbiter of taste, style, and fashion for luxury menswear in the United States. Founded by Ralph Ostrove and named after his son, the store has dressed world leaders, dignitaries, celebrities, titans of business, and anyone who expects the...
354 Madison Avenue (45th Street)Two stories of designer Billy Reid's traditionalist stylings and a treasure trove of men's and women's fashion, including the entire Reid collection of womenswear.
54 Bond StreetNotoriously slim-cut suits, jackets and accessories for the stylish men of New York.
17 E 57th StTailor-made suits, tuxedos and more with trademark silk lined jackets.
2 Great Jones AlleyBespoke suits and haberdashing by the century-old South Dakota clothier.
510 Greenwich StSuitsupply's selection brings off-the-rack savings without sacrificing quality, making the Dutch brand a go-to resource for the fashion-forward and wallet-conscious shoppers of New York.
453 Broome St, 2nd FloorBespoke, custom clothier for men. Book an appointment and bust out the credit card.
11 W 25th StHand-tailored men's clothing in Brooklyn since 1977, featuring some of the city's best made-to-measure suits, tuxedos, sports jackets, slacks, and overcoats. It is often said that Greenfield represents New York City's greatest in a long tradition of hands-on tailors.
239 Varet StreetSince 1998, James and Gwendolyn Jurney have turned out bespoke clothing of all stripes for the fashionable male, including some of the finest tailored suits you're likely to find in SoHo. Always elegant, tasteful, and, most importantly, youthful and contemporary, the selection at...
78 Greene Street