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Read MoreMenβs 2016 Overcoat and Top Coat Trends, Fashion, and Styles
/Fall weather is here, is your top coat or overcoat tailored and in style?
Your overcoat is the most important and most visible item of your cold weather wardrobe. We've put together images of the latest 2016 men's top coat and overcoat styles below. We recommend every gentleman has at least overcoat in grey or navy. If you wear suits or trousers during the week, you should have add a second overcoat for variety, in either camel or a subtle pattern. See more, Custom Overcoats & Top Coats
Free Overnight Garment Bag
/Free* Overnight Canvas & Leather Garment Bag
($180 value)
Too many clients have been spotted in airports using our complimentary garment covers as actual overnight garment bags, so we created a new high quality canvas and leather Overnight Garment Bag designed to last.
Our new high quality canvas features:
- High quality brass zippers and hardware
- Fully lined with reinforced double pockets to hold 2 pairs of shoes
- Sturdy canvas with made in USA leather strap
- Outside pocket for tie, pocket squares, and other accessories
*Purchase any custom clothing package with a custom suit by October 20th, and receive one of these Overnight Garment bags free. Limited to first 20 clients purchasing any package with a custom suit from 9/20/2016 - 10/20/2016, not valid with other offers or promotions. Offer cannot be applied to purchases prior to 9/20/2016.
Fall & Winter Men's Wardrobe Checklist
/Do you have all your Fall & Winter menswear wardrobe essentials? Here is a basic checklist to ensure you're ready to Live Dapper during the colder months. Add or subtract items for a custom fit wardrobe for your lifestyle.
- 1 Overcoat in grey or navy, add a second custom camel overcoat for variety
- 2 Suits: 1 flannel & 1 bright slate (the new βitβ color), try a custom three piece suit in thick chalk stripe and wear the vest with jeans for a warmer, dressed up look
- 2 Sport Coats: 1 textured solid in a blue, grey, or charcoal & 1 subtle pattern like a glenplaid or herringbone
- 5 Dress shirts, 10 if needed the full work week: white, blue, lavender and 2 fun patterns (try a dot, paisley, or chambray this season), try all custom shirts to ensure a consistent fit
- 3 Trousers: blue, grey, and tan plus 2 flannel pairs in any color
- 1 Long sleeve polo, perfect for casual Fridays or weekends, and can easily be worn with a sport coat
- A cardigan, v-neck, or shawl lapel sweater, try the latter for a more updated look
- 2 belts, one black, one brown; Try a custom belt for fun in suede or a with a contrast stitch
- 5 patterned socks in subtle colors, too bold is too last year
- 5 ties in smaller patterns to make matching easy: 1 of each base color- 2 blue, purple, green, and red, try wool for an updated look
- Pocket squares: 2 white, 1 blue, and 2 fun prints, be sure they match your suits and sport coats
Non-Iron Shirt Fabrics now available
/Your favorite custom shirts now available in non-iron.
Read MoreNicholas Joseph joins the Inc. 5000 List of America's Fastest-Growing Companies
/Nicholas Joseph joins the Inc. 5000 List of America's Fastest-Growing Companies
We're honored and excited to be part of the 2016 Inc. Magazine 5000 fastest growing companies in America.
The 2016 Inc. 5000 are the superheroes of the U.S. economy. Americaβs fastest-growing private companies wield powers like strategy, service, and innovation. On this list youβll find businesses that exercise the body and the mind, push the boundaries of virtual reality and 3-D printing, and delight fans with rock concerts and (in the case of the No. 1 company, LootCrate) superheroes. Thrill to these companies' amazing exploits--and learn a thing or two about the hard, real work. See the full article here, Introducing the Inc. 5000 List of America's Fastest-Growing Companies See our listing here, Nicholas Joseph Custom Tailors - Chicago, IL
Congrats to all Chicago companies that made the list! See Chicago's other Inc 5000 companies here: http://www.inc.com/inc5000/list/2016/metro/chicago/
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What is a custom shirt vs. a made to measure shirt?
/These days a custom shirt can mean either a made to measure or a bespoke or custom shirt. Read more to understand the difference and why we only offer true custom shirts.
Read MoreNicholas Joseph in CBS 2's Best Places to Buy a Tailored Suit
/CBS Chicago has listed Nicholas Joseph as one of the
Best Places To Buy A Tailored Suit In Chicago for 7 years running, isn't it time you came in for a custom suit or a Made in Chicago custom suit?
As an added incentive, we're offering a Free Custom Shirt to new clients with custom suit purchase. Clients fly into Chicago for the weekend for our true custom shirts made by our own tailors, and we'd love to introduce you to them.
Nicholas Joseph Anniversary Event
/Chicago's best dressed gentlemen were invited to join in celebrating the 10th anniversary of Nicholas Joseph Custom Tailors. Guests enjoyed lite bites and classic cocktails provided by Fulton Market Kitchen while mingling with fellow impeccably dressed friends and learning more about Nicholas Josephβs custom tailor shop in their River North showroom. Party-goers were also able to enjoy the store's 15% off Sport Coat Sale and had the chance to win fabulous giveaways including free custom shirts and a custom sport coat throughout the evening.
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Chicago-based tailor embraces craft of 'fully bespoke' suits→
/The Chicago Tribune included Nicholas Joseph in their recent article, Chicago-based tailor embraces craft of 'fully bespoke' suits, specifically discussing our Chicago-made Bespoke Suit which is exclusively recommended in Chicago by Esquire magazine.
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