Made to measure wedding suits

YOUR CELEBRATION SUIT

A considered look for the day you have planned

A made to measure wedding suit brings the choices of colour, fit and finishing into one conversation. Think first about the atmosphere you want to create. A crisp dark suit can work beautifully for an evening celebration; a softer tone or visible texture may suit a different setting.

The intention is to arrive at a combination that feels natural to you. Bring a few images of clothing you like and point out the individual elements: perhaps the lapel, a particular trouser shape or the way the jacket sits. There is no need to reproduce an entire outfit from a photograph.

Explore cloth for the occasion

Consider the month, indoor and outdoor plans, and how long you expect to wear the suit. Available wool cloths vary in weight, texture and finish. Look at samples beside the shirt and shoes you have chosen, and consider whether you would like the colour to be useful after the wedding.

Decide how the pieces work together

Ask about the half canvas and full canvas construction options offered for the chosen specification. Then look at details in relation to one another: pocket shape, lapel, buttons, lining and the silhouette of the trousers. An understated combination can still feel personal.

If the outfit includes a waistcoat, discuss how it will sit with the jacket and how it should feel when seated. Accessories can relate to the wider wedding palette without needing to match every other garment.

Leave room for fitting and finishing

Let the tailor know the event date and any travel commitments. Confirm the available cloth, fitting arrangement and full quotation before proceeding. Bringing the intended shirt and footwear helps when considering the complete outfit.

For a starting budget, browse the fabric price categories. Our London tailoring service is based in the City near St Paul’s.