It starts with
the thread.
Fully custom clothing for men and women. The cut is the same at every price we quote. What changes is the cloth, and the cloth is where we begin.
Book a fittingA suit is a set of decisions.
Seven panels of cloth and a list of your measurements. Ready to wear averages them across a thousand strangers. We make every one of them with you.
Pick your thread.
The palette is yours before anything is cut: cloth, lining, buttons, down to the thread that binds the seam. No two leave the workroom alike.
Everything measured.
Twenty eight measurements, shoulder to cuff. Your pattern is drawn once and kept for life.
Same cut. Same hands.
The fit and the finish are identical at every level. What changes is the cloth, and we would rather show you what it costs than make you ask.
The mill
Unbranded, woven in Asia, and genuinely good. No name on the selvedge, which is most of why it costs what it costs. Where a first suit should start.
from $1,300Two piece, our house cutZegna
An Italian mill you already know. The difference is in the drape rather than the fit, and you can feel it before you can name it.
on requestPriced by the metreLoro Piana
The finest cloth we source, cut to the same pattern by the same hands. The saving is not the suit. It is who you buy the cloth through.
about $8,000Around $10,000 buying directShirts from $225. Jeans and camp shirts from $400.
“I needed a standout jacket for an event, and Doug and Natalie at Kensington Collective delivered. Doug took my measurements with precision, and Natalie helped me choose a fabric that really stood out. The fit was perfect, the quality exceptional, and I got a ton of compliments throughout the night. Highly recommend.”
Harry KouyoumjianGoogle review“Top-notch custom menswear. Kensington Collective delivers perfectly tailored suits, jackets, and shirts with high-end European fabrics. Ideal for special occasions or anyone who values quality and style. Highly recommend!”
Jorge SosaGoogle review“Doug and the team were seamless to work with from first talks, planning and executing exactly what I had in mind while giving awesome feed back and great recommendations. My suit came out so sick! Absolutely love it!!”
Derek PagsGoogle review“I custom ordered a blazer from Kensington Collective. Natalie and Doug were great to deal with. Natalie was the one who sized me and gave me some guidance on what style would look best on me. I got to pick out the fabrics and it turned out perfect! Very happy with the blazer and their service and would recommend!!”
Kelly PaneGoogle review“Very professional group and was one of the best tailoring experiences I have had. Pants fit well directly after taking measurements and they handled alterations for the jacket so its fits exactly.”
Truman JonesGoogle review“Have purchased multiple suits and evening wear from Kensington. Will absolutely be returning.”
HendrikGoogle reviewTwo ways in
Tailor made
Measured by us, in Boston or wherever the house travels that month. Twenty eight measurements, your pattern drawn and kept for life.
Suits · Tuxedos · Shirts · Trousers · Denim
Book a fittingRemote tailoring
Measure yourself with our video guides and we cut from your numbers, starting with dress shirts. The house is deciding whether to take remote commissions.
In consideration · Tell us if you would use it
Opening is being consideredOut of the workroom
Real clients and the founders, in clothes the house made.
Worn by the club
Kansas City to New England.
Doug met him at a pop up in Kansas City, when he played for the Chiefs. Then came the trade to the Patriots. The address changed. The tailor did not.
Made to measure travels. We fly with the books, and your pattern is wherever we are.
Start with a conversation.
Tell us what you want made. A first fitting takes about ninety minutes, in Boston or wherever we are that month, and there is no charge to be measured.
Or join the cloth letter. Once a month, what is being worn and what has just landed in the books. No selling.