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Boston's Best Places To Buy A Tailored Suit

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Tailors of men's wear within Boston make it their business to present a man in his best image to the world. Cloaked in the proper texture, color and cut streamlining a favorite suit for season and trends, make tailoring a sought after profession in a vibrant white collar city. Employers and corporate business meetings continue the dress code regardless of sultry weather, or frosty morning commutes, forming a relationship with a master tailor the mark of the forward thinking career man.

Milton's
176 Boylston St.
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
(617) 969-4547
www.miltons.com

Milton's has been in the business of suiting the male population of Boston since 1947. Still owned and operated by family today, Milton's has two locations for men's wear available to serve greater New England. Expansion has been the direct result of solid reputation, expert tailoring and vision formed by serving the public with skill offering styles and the  perfect fit each individual customer deserves. From the first proper dance, to graduation day, into the business world, or important family events, Milton's is ready and able to follow the growth and goals associated with making a great impression. Each location is a full service store with accessories to suit separates, top hats to cuff links all with the uniqueness of each client in mind and an earmark toward quality that is almost impossible to match.

Beauge's Tailoring Co.
15 Court Square Suite IL-4
Boston, MA 02108
(617) 722-4194
www.beaugestailoring.com

Beauge's Tailoring Co. has set the bar in alterations, beginning with hand sewn buttons to hems, and the favorite pair of pants that needs the worn zipper replaced. Reviews and accolades are non stop phenomenal, for last minute after thoughts, tears and tucks that need to be done yesterday. Bringing a new suit for its first fitting or changing the old lining of a custom tailored over coat, there is no job too big or too small. Easily accessible in the business quarter of Boston, drop off and pick up service can be as simple as a lunch hour or the beginning of your work day.

Raymond Personal Tailor
160 Federal St.
Boston, MA 02110
(978) 267-3498
www.yelp.com

One comfort in having a tailor is recognizing that they have a knack for knowing just the right suit and tie to fit your style. Raymond and Trish of Raymond Personal Tailor have been serving their patrons with a personal touch that goes beyond the confines of just the right measure and stock. Don't be surprised if after the first visit you find there is no one else you trust more for superb craftsmanship. From correcting a hemline, to altering a large suit, to a more slim-lined fit are challenges that only a master seamstress is able to do with ease. You'll find Raymond Personal Tailor to be welcoming and professional and your suit a masterpiece that fits like a glove.

Related: Boston's Best Places To Buy Men's Suits

Rodolfo's Tailoring
100 Huntington Ave. Suite 11
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 262-9592
locality.com

For superb tailoring at the best price, Rodolfo's Tailoring is the hidden gem of the city. Alterations tend to become costly when unforeseen tucks and hand work comes into play, but with Rodolfo there will be no surprises upon completion. The one man shop is both welcoming and unassuming, focused on the needs of the client. You'll be confident with the results and will be willing to spread the word to others in need of fine tailoring and expert service.

Jerry's Tailoring & Alterations
729 Boylston St. #4
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 266-5757

Jerry owner of Jerry's Tailoring & Alterations has been in service to the patrons of Boston for almost 50 years. Opening his shop in 1966, Jerry offers his tactile mastery to a very demanding community of business men and ever changing fashion trends. Jerry's Tailoring & Alterations has built relationships with his clients, making his talent for precision an invaluable commodity. Nothing matches experience when it comes to craftsmanship and reliability. The location on Boylston St. makes the opportunity for a simple drop off and pick up at the last minute, and a lasting relationship for every need great or small something to look forward to.

Related: Boston's Best Tailors

Freelance Writer Corinne Costantino brings the "Best of Boston" to New England. Her work can be found on Examiner.com
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