Tuxes & Suits

Four generations of sons have hand-sewn 100 percent of the completely custom garments at Alan David, which opened in 1926. Accordingly, they ensure a perfect fit through 23 measurements in methods old and new. Despite the couture you’re receiving, prices are kept in check, with shirts starting at $160 and suits at $1,195, in a turnaround time of four weeks or less.

16 E. 40th St., nr. Madison Ave., Ste. 702; 212-227-4040; https://www.alandavid.com/

This Garment District atelier offers a wide variety of textile choices, including cashmere and wool. Tailor Steven Tabak’s custom suiting starts at $2,800.

257 W. 39th St., nr. Eighth Ave. ; 212-475-6666; beckenstein.com

Nick Torres, a third-generation tailor who opened his own business at 19, employs a staff of 13 to create tuxedos, topcoats, shirts, and suits in the English or Italian style and alter off-the-rack purchases. Grooms can come into the studio, and tailors make house calls. Bespoke suits begin at $1,495. Torres also has a sister studio for brides, Beyond Bridal.

45 W. 46th St., nr. Fifth Ave., second fl.; 212-918-1966; beyondbespoke.com

These Brooklyn-based bespoke tailors make every suit to order, from the fabric choice to the stitching color and lining. From $895. By appointment only.

917-740-5002; bindleandkeep.com

This brand’s signature fit is between an American and a European cut — not too baggy, not too slim. At this location, grooms can try on dress shirts (from $98) and suits (from $500) before ordering the styles they like. $

95 Fifth Ave., at 17th St. (various locations) ; 646-869-4933; bonobos.com

This Italian brand is the last word in luxury suiting. Its narrow cuts make for flawless silhouettes. A tuxedo fashioned with the groom’s choice of fabric, lapels, and fit takes about six to eight weeks (from $6,500).

688 Madison Ave., at 62nd St. ; 212-376-5777; brioni.com

Fashion-forward grooms seeking custom-tailored suits and shirts come to this independent men’s clothier, where garments are designed one at a time by Daniel Lewis and made by a small team of craftspeople. Bespoke two-piece suits start at $1,995. Dapper ready-to-wear duds are also available.

327 Grand St., nr. Marcy Ave., Williamsburg ; 347-799-1646; brooklyn-tailors.com

This American classic offers a number of traditional styles of suits that can be personalized for the groom ($998 to $2,500). Tuxes run from $798 to $2,100. Alterations take up to three weeks. $

346 Madison Ave., at 44th St. (various locations); 212-682-8800; brooksbrothers.com

The classic Jermyn Street shirtmaker carries dress shirts (from $69) in almost every shade imaginable. Lively ties abound (from $49 to $69); suits start at $399. $

377 Madison Ave., at 46th St. (various locations) ; 212-286-8988; ctshirts.com

This shop has been fitting and renting tuxedos for over 100 years and stocks styles that are both modern (notched lapels) and classic (tails). Women’s tuxes are also available. Appointments suggested.

506 Millburn Ave., Short Hills, N.J. ; 973-258-1948; colemanstuxedos.com

Rock and roll meets Savile Row at this boutique. Grooms can choose from the handmade ready-to-wear collection or order a bespoke suit (from $4,500) and shirt (from $500 each, minimum order of four). Custom ties and pocket squares are also available.

70–80 Kenmare St., nr. Mulberry St.; 212-226-7030; duncanquinn.com

A favorite of the downtown crowd, this heritage-clothing boutique offers bespoke suits starting at $5,000. There are also off-the-rack options for urban gents, such as the classic Freeman suit (from $1,200).

8 Rivington St., nr. Chrystie St. ; 212-673-3209; freemanssportingclub.com

Founded in 1899, Hickey Freeman stocks ready-to-wear and custom-made menswear, including tailored wool tuxedos (from $1,695).

225 Liberty St., nr. Hudson River Greenway, second fl. ; 501 Madison Ave., nr. 53rd St. ; 646-918-6951; hickeyfreeman.com

In a hurry? This e-tailer (with two by-appointment showrooms in the city) offers tons of suit styles and can digitally customize colors, patterns, and details like monograms and collar felts. The finished product arrives in three weeks, tailored to the measurements you submit online. All suits are made of Australian merino wool, which Indochino believes to be the finest fabric for its light weight, breathability and softness. Prices start at $449.

25 Broad Street, nr. Exchange Pl.; 424 Broome St., nr. Crosby St.; 917-261-5295; indochino.com

This bespoke-suiting company goes to any length to make its grooms happy, including sourcing the textile used in a James Bond suit onscreen. Ready-to-wear starts at $1,950 and bespoke tuxes at $3,450, with a complimentary shirt and tie.

19 Christopher St., nr. Waverly Pl. ; 347-982-4382; jmueser.com

It usually takes four to six weeks for this old-school tailor to hand-make a custom suit (from $1,995 to $2,995), but the shop can accommodate rush orders.

22 W. 32nd St., nr. Fifth Ave., fifth fl. ; 212-643-1916; kozinntailors.com

Guys will find the Black by Vera Wang collection as well as discounted ensembles from Calvin Klein and Ralph Lauren. Suits are $260 to $995, and tuxes are $260 to $800. Tuxedo rentals start at just $100.

650 Sixth Ave., nr. 20th St. (various locations); 212-675-2608; menswearhouse.com

Enter your measurements and an algorithm finds a stylish, well-fitting tuxedo that will be mailed to you with a prepaid envelope for returns (from $89). If the fit isn’t perfect, you’ll receive a replacement.

menguin.com

Ralph Lauren’s classic Purple Label tuxedo comes in luxurious wool ($2,995). Polo tuxedo styles are comparative bargains at $1,395.

867 Madison Ave., at 72nd St. (various locations) ; 212-606-2100; ralphlauren.com

This independent store carries suits ($595 to $1,895), along with tuxedos ($595 to $1,995) by designers such as Z Zegna, Ted Baker, David Donahue, and Canali. Made-to-measure suits start at $995. $

222 Park Ave. S., at 18th St. ; 212-777-7400; rothmansny.com

This company will send a rental to your door two weeks before the wedding. If it doesn’t fit, the site will credit pant- and sleeve-length alterations up to $15. Rentals from $95; add-ons like shirts, ties, and vests are available.

theblacktux.com

This J.Crew men’s outpost is an obvious choice for budget- and fashion-conscious grooms. Jackets start at $168, pants at $98. Suit options include the Ludlow (from $650), while tuxes start at $790. $

50 Hudson St., nr. Thomas St. (various locations) ; 212-587-3139; jcrew.com

Browne is well known for his handmade garments and signature cropped pants. Customers can choose from his existing line (from $2,500) or have a suit made to measure.

100 Hudson St., nr. Franklin St.; 212-633-1197; thombrowne.com

The fashion set turns to Ford for the sexiest suits around. The coveted line features a selection of custom suiting, including made-to-measure suits starting at $5, 000. Shirts start at $580.

672 Madison Ave., at 61st St. ; 212-359-0300; tomford.com

This venerable British shirtmaker is famous for its bespoke shirts. It also carries single-breasted peaked-lapel tuxedos. Offerings include both ready-made (from $3,750) and made-to-measure (from $4,995).

50 E. 57th St., nr. Park Ave. ; 212-752-5700; turnbullandasser.com