Standard shirt or custom made shirt ?

2006-10-08
For dress shirts, you’ll either buy them off the rack or have them made for you.
While the latter is the preferable method, it’s also usually the most expensive.
No shirt, unless it’s made-to-measure, is worth more than $150. If you’re going to spend more than that, have it made for your body.
Let us note, before going further, that the experience of having good shirts made for your body, with all of your preferences in mind – style, collar, cuff – is a wonderful, expensive indulgence.
If you decide to go down this path, make sure you work with a good tailor.

Some easy process make it simple and convenient to order custom shirt online. From London to Hong Kong fancy clothiers are using the Internet to take their custom-made shirts to the masses.
The idea: you punch in your measurements, pick your fabrics and details, and a few weeks later you've ot a shirt fit for yourself.
The process is not always simple but it is amusing to create your special shirt. Online tailoring is growing thanks to the attractive prices proposed in Europe and in Asia.