Your Bespoke Custom Suit Experience: From Consultation to Delivery
At The Cutting Room, every suit begins with a conversation — not a template. From your first appointment to your final fitting, our goal is to create a garment that feels natural, fits perfectly, and reflects your personal style.
1. Pre-Appointment Preparation
To help us make the most of your consultation, we recommend preparing a few details in advance:
The intended use of the suit (business, formal, travel, daily wear, etc.)
Any style inspiration or reference photos
Your fit preferences
Event or delivery timeline, if applicable
*Please note that custom suits for weddings and events we require a minimum of ten weeks from consultation to final delivery to ensure a smooth, stress-free process.
Learn more in depth on how to prepare for your first bespoke suit appointment here
2. The Initial Appointment
During your first appointment (approximately 60–90 minutes), we’ll sit down and discuss your goals, lifestyle, and preferences.
Together, we will:
Review your style direction and desired look
Select fabrics from our curated collection, explaining quality, texture, and price tiers
Discuss design elements such as lapel shape, pocket style, lining, and button options
Take precise body measurements to begin your personal pattern
A 50% deposit is required to begin production of your custom garment.
3. The First Fitting
Your first fitting is scheduled 4–5 weeks later. During this session, we’ll have you try on your partially finished suit to assess the fit, posture, and overall balance.
We’ll make any necessary chalk and pin adjustments to refine the silhouette and ensure it aligns with your vision.
4. The Second Fitting
The second fitting typically occurs about a week after the first. Here, we’ll review the adjustments made and confirm that your suit moves comfortably and drapes naturally.
In rare cases (around 5%), if the pattern requires significant changes, we’ll re-cut the necessary sections at no additional cost. This may extend the timeline by 2–3 weeks, but it guarantees the perfect fit.
Most clients require two fittings before completion.
5. Final Delivery
Once your suit meets our exacting standards of craftsmanship and fit, it’s ready for final delivery.
For some clients, this happens at the first fitting; others may need a second or final review to achieve the perfect balance.
At delivery, we’ll:
Conduct a final fit inspection
Review care and maintenance recommendations
Ensure every detail matches your original design vision
The remaining 50% balance is due upon delivery.
Our Promise
We believe that true tailoring is more than the making of a garment
Every suit we create is guided by our commitment to craft, authenticity, and individuality. We use only superior natural materials, shaped by hand through time-honored methods that honor the legacy of bespoke tailoring while embracing the needs of modern life.
Our promise is simple:
To listen before we measure.
To design with intention, not repetition.
To craft a garment that feels and fits like it was always meant to be yours.
From the first sketch to the final stitch, we stand behind every garment we create — crafted by artisans who believe perfection is found in the details.