| The internet has become the World's market place. | | | | instructions to an artist who wants to realize your |
| From paper clips to jet airplanes, anything can be | | | | vision. They work their magic with your chosen |
| purchased, at any time, from anywhere. And so | | | | fabrics, and the final product is their handmade |
| without even referencing liberal return policies, low | | | | creation, not a stale cutout from a factory. Quality is |
| shipping costs, and high gas prices, I will proceed to | | | | higher because each garment is individually created, |
| make the case for purchasing custom clothing online. | | | | inspected, and tested. |
| When making a online custom clothing purchases you | | | | Transparency & No Pressure to Buy |
| have | | | | One of the most powerful aspects of the web is |
| 1) more Selection, | | | | how it forces a seller to lay his wares out for all to |
| 2) more Customization Options, | | | | inspect and see. You can shop for as long as you |
| 3) high Quality standards | | | | wish, look wherever you may choose, and at the |
| 4) a transparent process with low pressure sales | | | | end of the day the vendor must convince you his |
| techniques, and finally | | | | product is more valuable to you than the hard earned |
| 5) you save a considerable amount of time | | | | dollars you are parting with. It's this transparency that |
| I go into each of these in detail below - | | | | makes buying a custom garment online great. You |
| Selection | | | | design exactly what you want, and can on your |
| When you walk into a store, you see merchandise | | | | schedule ask for clarification on anything that |
| everywhere. But most of this is superfluous, as that | | | | concerns you in regards to the purchase. Want to |
| what you need or want is usually only a small fraction | | | | make sure no human rights were violated in the |
| of what is available. Let's use the Men's Wearhouse | | | | making of your clothing? Ask and expect a response |
| as an example. I walk in, and I ask for a light gray pin | | | | for the privilege of your business. Want to learn |
| striped single breasted suit in size 44. Although I have | | | | more before designing your clothing's style? Request |
| only specified three factors, I have nonetheless | | | | and expect information or a one-on-one consultation. |
| reduced their inventory of 2000 suits to maybe 2 or | | | | Time is MoneyIf you are a tall, short, large, or thin |
| 3 garments that fit that description. Now imagine if I | | | | guy you will have problems finding clothes that fit |
| asked for something as simple as a ticket pocket; it's | | | | you. A day shopping can easily turn into a 10 hour |
| very likely they would not even have a suit like this in | | | | nightmare where you visit 5 different stores and find |
| their nationwide inventory. | | | | nothing that fits you properly in the colors and styles |
| With custom clothing this selection is not a problem, | | | | you desire. A week and 20 hours of shopping later, |
| as that your choices are unlimited. What you ask for | | | | you give up and compromise with a suit that is OK. |
| is made to your specifications; no compromises. The | | | | Unfortunately, you are never really happy with this |
| garment you have made is a one-of-kind masterpiece | | | | purchase, and you dispose of the suit within the year. |
| of fabric and thread. | | | | Your time has value. Every hour you spend shopping |
| Customization | | | | is time that could have been spent relaxing, enjoying |
| With a custom bespoke suit, you are free to adjust | | | | the company of those you care about, or even |
| as many aspects of your suit's style as you wish. | | | | working. Although custom clothing may cost more, |
| There are no such things as strange requests; need | | | | it's not unreasonable. There are many online custom |
| one sleeve longer than the other (most men's arm | | | | clothing merchants that can outfit you in less time it |
| are not the same length) - done. Are you in law | | | | takes to heat up your car on a cold winter day. And |
| enforcement, and need a suit that hides the bulge of | | | | once these company's have your measurements, it's |
| your weapon - easy. Do you want to make a | | | | a snap to reorder or make minor adjustments in size. |
| statement with a flashy lining - what color? Custom | | | | Conclusion |
| clothing is just that; Custom. | | | | Custom clothing is not for everyone. There are those |
| Quality | | | | out there who fit perfectly into designer suits, are |
| I hate stale food. If I have to eat fast food, I | | | | not interested in customized options, are not |
| always ask for my sandwich to be made without | | | | concerned with quality, like to be pressured into a |
| condiments and with extra vegetables; this way I | | | | sale they don't know everything about, and have |
| know the hamburger I receive is prepared fresh. | | | | plenty of time to waste. |
| Now think about when you have a custom garment | | | | If you don't fit this description, you may want to |
| created; you are giving a very specific set of | | | | explore the online custom clothing option. |