Navigating the world of fabric abbreviations on clothing tags and swatch books can often feel like deciphering a complex secret code. In this post, we’ll explain what each one means and why you should or shouldn’t opt for it.

When it comes to crafting a custom suit, choosing the right fabric is essential. In this blog post, we will delve into the concept of fabric weight and its importance in the world of bespoke tailoring.

As winter approaches, it's essential to equip ourselves with the right attire to brave the cold. In this blog post, learn the history of winter-weight fabrics in suitmaking and the best fabric options for staying stylishly warm in Washington, DC.

Fur coats have been around for centuries, prized for their warmth, durability, and luxurious feel. In this blog post, we will guide you on how to wear a fur coat with a tuxedo or ball gown to create an upscale and elegant look.

There are near-infinite options for customizing an overcoat from Capitol Hill Clothiers. In this post, we’ll go through one of our client’s overcoats and why each design and customization choice was made!

If you have a special someone in your life who is passionate about cigars, giving them the perfect cigar gift can make their day extra special. To help you out, we've compiled a list of 5 cigars that are sure to impress any cigar aficionado

In this post, Capitol Hill Clothiers will be taking you through the suiting trends to expect and acquire before bonfire season arrives in full. For men, suits are a timeless and essential piece that can elevate your look in any situation. Whether you have a formal event or simply want to sharpen your everyday style, here are some fall 2023 suit trends to inspire your wardrobe choices.

Professional women have long struggled with finding the right suit. If you’re a professional woman in the Washington, DC area, you know the struggles all too well. Fear not, Capitol Hill Clothiers has a solution - Custom suits for women.

While it may seem like an expensive indulgence compared to an off-the-rack suit, the value of a custom suit far outweighs the cost in the long run. In this blog post, we’ll explore the reasons why you should invest in a custom suit and how it can benefit you in both your personal and professional life.

Whether it's a beach, black-tie, or rustic wedding, every wedding has its unique set of guidelines concerning appropriate attire. In this blog post, we'll go over different tips on how to dress for various wedding formalities and avoid committing any fashion faux pas.

For men who work in the capital city or are looking to climb the professional ladder in any city, a high-quality suit is a must-have. But with so many styles to choose from, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. That's why we've gathered the latest trends in suits for men to guide you in making a stylish and confident fashion statement.

“Bespoke” and “made-to-measure” are commonly interchanged when referring to custom garments. In this post, we will explain the difference between them and help you learn which option is best for you.

There are loads of options for customizing a pair of dress pants from Capitol Hill Clothiers. From a hidden money pocket to side adjusters instead of a belt, you can customize it all. In this post, we’ll take a look at one of our client’s slacks and why each design and customization choice was made!

In today's digital world, your headshot often serves as the first introduction to your professional persona, so it's essential to make sure you're dressed appropriately for the occasion. In this blog post, we'll provide detailed guidelines on how to dress for a professional headshot photo session in Washington, DC.

In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the rich history of lapels, their evolution over time, and current trends in lapel design. We will also discuss how to choose the right lapel style based on body type, use case, and personal style preferences.

When it comes to making a statement in the workplace, looking sharp while also maintaining an air of professionalism is important. In this blog post, we will discuss actionable steps to personalize your custom suit without going overboard and making it look unprofessional. We will cover details such as contrasting stitches, lapel shape & style, and delve into colors and patterns. Let's get started!

As DC warms up, it’s time to update your summer wardrobe, ladies! In this post, Capitol Hill Clothiers will go over current trends in color, fabrics, style, and best practices for having a stylish and comfortable summer!

As DC warms up, it’s time to start considering what your summer wardrobe will look like. In this post, Capitol Hill Clothiers will go over current trends in color, fabrics, style, and best practices for having a stylish and comfortable summer!

When it comes to professional attire, suits are a staple for both men and women. However, the nuances and differences between women's custom suits and men's custom suits are often overlooked. In this blog post, we will dive into the world of custom suits, exploring the distinctions between the two and why investing in a women's custom suit is a great choice for any fashion-conscious and professional woman in DC.

When it comes to tailor-made suits, every detail counts. While the fabric, fit, and external styling are all essential components, a custom lining is a hidden gem that sets your suit apart from the rest. In this blog post, we'll explore the extensive options available for designing a one-of-a-kind custom lining for your Capitol Hill Clothiers suit or jacket, and how working with Anthony can bring your vision to life.