Menswear retail
Buy on the shoulder, alter everything else
Menswear in Sorocaba, fitted and altered in house. A jacket shoulder cannot be changed afterwards, so that is what we buy on; sleeve, waist, seat and hem are tailor work, and they are what turn a size into a fit.
What we do
Six things we are asked for most
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Fitted at four points
Shirts
Shirts measured at neck, chest, shoulder and sleeve, with body and sleeve alterations available.
Detail
Two fittings, always
Suits and tailoring
Suits selected on shoulder and cut, then altered at sleeve, waist, seat and hem, with a second fitting.
Detail
Rise and break, decided
Trousers
Trousers worked through rise and leg shape, hemmed with the shoes that will be worn.
Detail
Bought on the fibre
Knitwear and outerwear
Merino, lambswool and blends explained for warmth, pilling and how to store them without stretching.
Detail
Proportion and honesty
Belts, ties and leather
Ties matched to lapel width, belts sized to the measured waist, leather grades stated plainly.
Detail
Including garments from elsewhere
Fitting and alterations
Hem, sleeve, waist and seat work with the original seam allowance preserved where possible.
Detailin Sorocaba
tailor and fitting room
before a suit is handed over
Who we are
Shimon Dan, since 2018
Shimon Dan is a menswear shop in Sorocaba with a tailor on the premises. That second part is the whole proposition, because almost nothing off a rail fits a person without work.
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