Skip to Main Content

The AOS BLOG

Welcome to our award-winning blog. Here you will find articles and videos with style tips, wardrobe advice, fit guides, client profiles and more.

Enter your email to receive my free e-book "10 Rules for Style":

Thanks for subscribing!
Custom vs. Made-to-Measure vs. Bespoke: What’s the Difference?

In menswear, the terms custom, made-to-measure, and bespoke get thrown around a lot. But they don’t all mean...

Read More
What Makes a Great Trouser? Fit, Fabric & Craftsmanship

A great trouser is more than just a good fit—it’s the right fabric, the right construction, and the...

Read More
How to Customize Trousers: A Guide to Fit, Fabric, and Function

Discover how to customize trousers that fit your lifestyle and personal style. Learn about fabric choices, tailored details,...

Read More
Overcoat Fit Guide: Custom Outerwear for a Bigger Guy

Discover the proper fit of a men's tailored coat, in our overcoat fit guide.

Read More
Fit Guide: Custom Suits for Big and Tall Men

When you’re built like Mark - 6’4” and 250 pounds with an athletic frame—finding a suit that truly...

Read More
What is Classic Fit? Mastering Suit Fit and Timeless Tailoring

What’s the difference between slim fit and classic fit suits? We break it all down for you—it starts...

Read More
The Ultimate Guide to Formal Vest Fit: Tips for a Perfect Look

A well-fitted vest is the unsung hero of formal menswear. While the jacket and trousers often steal the...

Read More
From Collar to Cuff: How the Perfect Tuxedo Should Fit

When it comes to the perfect tuxedo, fit is everything. A well-fitted tuxedo conveys sophistication and attention to...

Read More
How a Sportcoat Should Fit

In this video I review the final fit of customer Alex Kosene's Wool & Cashmere Glenlaid Jacket (part...

Read More