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Strength of Tailored Clothing Lifts Spirits of Stores at Chicago Collective
['Jean E. Palmieri']
WWD
CHICAGO — Tailored clothing continues to be the cash cow for independent menswear retailers as men embrace a dressier wardrobe in the post-pandemic world.
“Our tailored clothing business is coming back and we’re seeing a shift to more-fancy suits, rather than just black and navy.”
At the show, she was shopping LEN belts in exotic skins, Tagliatore tailored clothing, Orlebar Brown and a “fun, updated” sneaker line called No Map Society.
Ken Giddon of Rothmans in New York also reported strong sales so far this year, particularly in tailored clothing.
“We’re doing well with tailored clothing, which is bigger than ever for us.