Style Guides

From how-to’s to current trends, Capitol Hill Clothiers Style Guides are your resources for dressing well, feeling confident, and advancing your clothing knowledge.

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2025 Wedding Suit Trends for Men

If you’re getting married or attending a wedding in 2025, this post is for you. Learn the top trends for grooms and groomsmen in 2025 and be prepared to look fantastic at your wedding.

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What Do Those “Super” Numbers Mean?

You might have seen numbers like “Super 100s” or “Super 150s” while browsing suit options, and thought, Okay, that sounds important, but what are these numbers really telling you? This Style Guide dives deep and finds out.

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What to Wear When You Visit Washington DC

Washington, DC is more than just the nation’s capital. It’s a place where politics, culture, and history come together, and it demands a certain level of style (locals can always spot a tourist on the National Mall). Whether you’re here for business, pleasure, or a bit of both, what you wear speaks volumes. The right outfit can help you fit right in.

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2025 Suit Trends for Men - From a DC Custom Clothier

2025 is the year of the breakout man. The man who is ready to evolve his style and become the pinnacle of fashion among his peers. Too strong? Okay, here are the 2025 suit trends we’re noticing for men this year. We’ll let you decide if your life will change.

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The Ultimate Guide to Leather Grades

If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the many names for "leather" and wondered how to discern high-quality leather items, you're in the right place. Read this guide to learn about all the different types of leather.

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“The Best Custom Suits Near Me” - Capitol Hill Clothiers Reviews

We can talk about our product offerings, attention to detail, and customer service all day, but what really counts is what our beloved clients have to say about the experience of working with us. Check out these testimonials from clients who have been changed by the way Capitol Hill Clothiers does things.

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Should You Rent or Buy a Tuxedo?

We get asked all the time whether it’s better to purchase or rent a tuxedo for a black tie event. This guide is for all of you who have that same question.

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How to Tie The Pratt Knot

The Pratt Knot is a remarkably simple, triangular tie knot similar to the Half-Windsor. Read this guide to learn how to tie one!

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How to Tie The Half-Windsor Knot

The Half-Windsor knot is a symmetrical, triangular, medium-sized tie knot that works for all occasions! Read this guide to learn how to tie it.

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The Makings of a Suit

There is a lot that goes into a suit, and to be a savvy consumer, you need to be aware of what’s best for you. In this post, we’ll help you figure out the right construction and details for your suiting needs!

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How Much Does A Custom Suit Cost?

Stepping into the world of custom suits can be quite an adventure, especially when considering how much you might spend on a custom or bespoke piece. Let's break down the costs and what you can expect from each option, drawing from the expertise of Capitol Hill Clothiers.

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How To Pack Your Suit For Travel

If you've ever wondered "How do I pack my suit for a trip?", this is the post for you. We'll explore your packing options, suit packing best practices, and some pro tips for frequent business travelers.

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Should I Avoid Polyester in My Suits?

The debate between natural fibers and synthetic materials like polyester is longstanding. While polyester and other synthetics offer some benefits, their drawbacks can outweigh the perks for many suit enthusiasts. Here, we explore both sides, with a spotlight on why synthetic materials may not always be the best choice.

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How to Dress for Fall in the Workplace

Dressing for Fall in the workplace can be frustrating, but Capitol Hill Clothiers is here to help! Read this guide to learn how to best prepare your Fall professional wardrobe.

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New Ways to Customize Your Custom Suit

Are you looking for a tailored suit that stands out in a crowd and reflects your personal style? A custom suit isn't just about the fit—it's a way to create a piece that tells your story. Learn how here!

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Custom Women's Suit Trends

Elevate your style with the latest trends in custom women's suits. From bold colors to unique fabrics, stay up to date here!

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How to Create a Professional Capsule Wardrobe in DC

In this post, Capitol Hill Clothiers will show you the best practices for building your professional capsule wardrobe so you can reduce decision fatigue, be effortlessly stylish, and most importantly, feel like the professional you always aspired to be.

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