The Art of Custom Tailoring
Every garment we create carries 18 generations of heritage. We combine traditional techniques with modern tailoring to ensure your outfit fits perfectly and reflects your personal style.
From pencil to pattern, this is where elegance begins. This sketch of a custom kurta shows the detailed planning that goes into every piece, ensuring the final garment is a true work of handcrafted art.
This video shows my team and I at work during the 28th Federation of Asian Masters Tailors Congress. It captures the focus and precision required in live tailoring demonstrations, showcasing the craft I represent.
A memorable moment from when I hosted the Masters Tailor Association of India. Here, I am taking measurements for an international delegate, sharing my techniques and passion for the craft of bespoke tailoring.
My designs on the international runway at the tailors congress in Kuala Lumpur. This video shows a model presenting my custom tuxedo and an Indo-Western outfit, bringing my vision of modern heritage to life on stage.
A proud moment with fellow icons of tailoring at the Federation of Asian Masters Tailors Congress. We are all wearing custom kurtas I designed for the event, representing Indian craftsmanship on a global stage.
About The Art of Bespoke Tailoring
When we begin a garment, we look beyond simple measurements. We study your posture and natural stance to adjust our pattern drafting, ensuring the shoulder structure sits perfectly and the garment moves with you rather than against you. This is the difference between an off-the-rack piece and one engineered to your specific frame.
Our process is rooted in patience and precision. Whether you are seeking a three-piece suit for a corporate engagement or a structured Bandhgala for a wedding, the journey begins in our Mumbai studios. We avoid mass production methods, preferring traditional hand-cutting techniques that respect the grain of the fabric.
The Technical Approach
We prioritize structural integrity in every piece. Our suits feature canvas fusing to ensure the jacket maintains its shape without appearing stiff, while our Bandhgala jackets utilize hand-molded collars to prevent collapse. We select fabrics based on local climate needs, focusing on breathable Poly-Wool blends and textured Jacquards that hold up over time.
Where We Work
We operate across the Mumbai Metropolitan Area with studios in Bhendi Bazaar, Mahim, Oshiwara, and Mira Road. Each location is equipped to handle your requirements, from the initial consultation and sketch to the final fitting. We believe that fine clothing should be accessible, which is why we offer up to two trial sessions to guarantee a precise fit. Whether you are preparing for a gala or a wedding, we invite you to visit one of our stores to discuss how we can translate your vision into a tailored reality.
Dawood Khan Tailors
We are Dawood Khan Tailors, a lineage of 18 generations dedicated to the craft of fine menswear. We believe true style is personal, and we exist to ensure you stand tall in every garment we create for you.
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