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The True Value of Custom Suits in DC

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.

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What to Wear to a Wedding - For Men

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.

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Trending Suits for Men

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.

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Capitol Hill Clothiers Custom Pants Breakdown

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!

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How to Dress for a Headshot in DC

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.

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How To Choose the Right Lapel for Your Custom Suit

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.

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How to Personalize Your Custom Suit and Still Look Professional

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!

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Women’s Summer 2023 Suit Trends

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!

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Men’s Summer 2023 Suit Trends

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!

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Women's Custom Suits vs. Men's Custom Suits: A Comprehensive Guide

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.

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Creating a Custom Lining For Your Custom Jacket

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.

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The Best Fabric Brands for Custom Suits in DC:

When it comes to custom suits, the fabric you choose can make all the difference in terms of quality, style, and longevity. In this blog post, we'll dive into the details of each brand, exploring their history, unique materials, and which one might be the best choice for your custom suit needs.

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Women’s Custom Suit Breakdown

A custom suit from Capitol Hill Clothiers is a one-of-one garment. Take a look at this post to see the design choices and customizations this client made to her new favorite suit!

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Choosing the Right Buttons for Your Custom Suit

Buttons are an often-overlooked customization option for custom suits in DC. In this blog post, we'll guide you through the process of choosing the perfect buttons for your Capitol Hill Clothiers custom suit, ensuring that your ensemble is nothing short of exceptional.

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How to Care for a Custom Suit

Your custom suit from Capitol Hill Clothiers is an investment in your personal style and career success. But do you know how to care for it properly to ensure its longevity and pristine appearance? In this post, we'll share expert tips and tricks to help you maintain your custom suit's impeccable look for years to come.

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Choosing a Fabric Using Swatches

Choosing the right fabric for your custom suit can be daunting. Luckily, Capitol Hill Clothiers has hundreds of fabric swatches to see and feel in order to make an informed decision. Read here to learn more about the process and best practices for choosing a suit fabric.

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Capitol Hill Clothiers Custom Suit Breakdown

A custom suit from Capitol Hill Clothiers is a one-of-one garment. Take a look at this post to see the design choices and customizations this client made to his new favorite suit!

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Fabric Feature: Solbiati Linen

Solbiati fabric has a rich history dating back to the early 1900s. It was founded by Luigi Solbiati in Busto Arsizio, Italy, and since then, it has established itself as one of the best linens in the fashion world.

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The Complete Guide to Dress Codes in DC

Dress codes are a set of rules and guidelines that dictate what appropriate attire is for a particular event or occasion. Dress codes are necessary for maintaining a professional and polished image in various settings. In this post, we'll cover the different types of dress codes and what you should wear for each occasion in DC.

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