As any style-conscious man knows, there really is no substitute for the perfect fit and stylish look of a hand made tailored suit. However, bespoke tailoring has a reputation for being costly and time-consuming to buy. Here at Norton & Townsend we aim to offer a different approach to ordering bespoke suits. We have a team of travelling bespoke tailors who make tailored suits in Edinburgh. We’ll visit you at your home or office, whichever is most convenient for you, to take your measurements and help you choose your perfect suit. Furthermore, you’ll find our prices are competitive, offering the ideal way to try the luxury and fit of bespoke tailoring.
Our made to measure suit and tailoring services is available in customers in Edinburgh and throughout surrounding areas. As already mentioned, we offer a travelling service which means that we’ll visit you in the most convenient place for you; whether this is at work or home. It’s easy to book an appointment: simply get in touch using the contact details on our website and we’ll take it from there!
During your first appointment your Norton & Townsend tailor will begin by talking through the options available to you in order to find out as much as possible about the type of suit you’re looking for and your personal style.
The next stage will be for your tailor to take your measurements. This is perhaps the most important step when making as bespoke suit as without numerous measurements, it’s difficult to achieve the perfect fit. Furthermore, it’s this close consideration to your personal measurements which ensures a bespoke suit looks better than an offer the peg garments which aren’t made to fit the individual wearer. In addition, your tailor will also take into account your body shape and stance.
Once your measurements have been taken you’ll have the opportunity to choose from a huge range of superb quality fabrics and suit linings including pure wools, silk, cashmere, luxury blends, crisp linens, cottons and more. This is your chance to put your personal stamp upon your suit and your tailor will help you choose fabrics which suit you and the style of suit you’ve chosen.
Our tailored suits in Edinburgh are available in a huge range of different suit styles including wedding suits, tuxedos, highland wear, country wear, dinner suits and more. In addition, our tailors also have the expertise to create stylish handmade shirts, waistcoats, jackets and ties.
It usually takes around 6 – 8 weeks to create a bespoke suit, tailored to your individual measurements, however this time frame will depend on your chosen style and fabrics. We have a team of highly skilled pattern cutters and seamstresses who use hand tailoring techniques, perfectly made to fit the wearer. This means that once your suit is almost finished, we’ll arrange a final fitting appointment to ensure the fit is just right.
Our tailors in Edinburgh are available at a time to suit you. To find our more or to arrange a consultation appointment, please get in touch via our contact page.