Clothing Makers

Empire Clothing - Montreal: Website

When Empire Clothing was founded, Canada was still part of the British Empire. Joseph Leibovitch chose EMPIRE CLOTHING MANUFACTURING COMPANY as the name for his new enterprise. Joseph came with his three brothers from Romania to explore the opportunities that North America had to offer. Montreal was not quite the cosmopolitan city of 4 million that it is today, but when Joseph arrived in 1917, it was a thriving and bustling centre of trade & commerce.

 

Rivelino MTM Clothing - Toronto: Website
 

Technology and tradition intertwine in Rivelino; the Custom MTM suit setting the industry standard in America. A vast selection, over 350 of globally sourced fabrics, coupled with an infinite range of style and trim options allow the creation of unique and individual tailored statements. Each interaction is uniquely handled, tailored with individual measurements, designed and styled by you, the client.

“Your Style – Your Way” State of the art manufacturing secure the quality and inherent value.

Renoir Fashion - Toronto: Website
 

Decades as a global leader in the fashion industry, Renoir’s award winning craftmanship benchmark the American standard for tailored garments.

Being early adaptors for the demand of “never out-of-stock” programs Renoir has built comprehensive inventories in wool, wool blends and poly/viscose suits and sport jackets. Adapting with the everchanging needs of the marketplace Renoir continually ranks as a top sales performer at retail in the U.S. menswear industry.

Renoir – tailored garments that fit America!
 

Courtroom Clothing Makers

Harcourts Courtroom Clothing – Toronto: Website

Custom-fitted, quality robes will ensure that you always maintain a professional and dignified appearance in court since 1842. In addition to custom legal and judicial robes, they offer everything needed to be worn in a courtroom for men and women judges and lawyers. Such as, court shirts, skirts, trousers, dickies, accessories. 

“Harcourts has been the primary supplier of robes for the legal profession for over a century. We continue to supply judicial and barrister garments to the Canadian federal government, the Canadian provinces, and territories” 
 

 

Shirt Makers

Ridolfi Shirts – Toronto: Website

Ridolfi is a family tradition with three generations of manufacturing the finest dress shirts for men since 1949. Our quality and complex classic construction delivers a world class product to the discerning consumer.

 

Maison Lenevue Collections – Montreal: Website

New for fall in our Social section are shirts from Franco Negretti. Playful and chic, this European line is trim cut and is perfect for the guy who looks for bolder shirts. Expect to get more attention as this is much flashier than your regular shirt.

 

Leo Chevalier – St. Laurent, QC: Website

Starting his career as a window dresser in Montreal, Leo Chevalier became a trailblazer in Canadian fashion, challenging the established Montreal garment industry. He presented his first collection in 1963 and opened his own haute couture fashion house in 1967. Leo Chevalier was the first designer ever to receive the Order of Canada and helped design Air Canada’s 1972 in-flight uniforms.

 

He was one of only a handful of Canadian designers and help put Canadian fashion on the map. In 1992 Leo Chevalier was awarded the “Griffe D’or” Prix Hommage for his longevity and contributions to the Quebec and Canadian fashion industry.

 

Viyella – St. Laurent, QC: Website

VIYELLA was a blend of wool and cotton first woven in 1784 in England and soon to be the "first branded fabric in the world". It was made of 55 percent merino wool and 45 percent cotton in a twill weave, developed by James and Robert Sissons of William Hollins & Company, spinners and hosiers. The brand name, first registered as a trademark in 1894, and registered in the United States in 1907, soon covered not only the original fabric, to be sold by the yard (piece goods), but also clothing.


At first this was made by separate businesses, but it was not long before Hollins started producing their own clothes and offering franchises to manufacturers who would use the Viyella label. Following increasing emphasis on garment manufacture over the years, Viyella is now a fashion brand for clothes and home furnishings made of a variety of fabrics.

Ango Mode Inc. Collections – Europe  

Ango Mode Inc. Website

A PROUDLY CANADIAN COMPANY
 

Ango Mode has influenced and transformed the men’s fashion industry for over 35 years. We’re a Canadian leader, renowned for the quality of our world-class collections. What’s more, our highly efficient distribution network allows us to respond to customer needs the very same day, making us an incredibly reliable supplier.

There are four brands under the Ango Mode umbrella. Like siblings in a family, each of the labels has unique characteristics, but ultimately, all share the Ango DNA, with stylish good looks being the common denominator.


Klaus Boehler Website
 

Klaus Boehler is a collection of better men’s apparel featuring fine tailored dress shirts and sport shirts. They are driven to be the very best in the market that they in. In order to achieve their goals, they offer high-quality, up-to-date fashion clothing with excellent value and prompt customer service.


Horst Website
 

HÖRST Is Not Complacent
We keep pace with the best and always look ahead to the next journey.
They Are Constantly Learning and Growing
The path towards perfection is guided by those wiser than us and the acknowledgement that we will never know enough.
They Are Determined
With clear goals in sight, we persevere to the finish line and strive to exceed expectations.
Humble, Yet Confident
We remain assertive in what we know and approach what we do not know with inquisitiveness and enthusiasm.

 

Pant Makers

Sunwill - Denmark: Website

Sunwill specialize in trousers with a perfect fit in the exciting qualities developed every season. You often see qualities specially developed for Sunwill, in order that you get a special treat. Çeramica®-fabric is specially developed to meet the requirements of the modern man made his pants.

Çeramica® mark is characterized by good quality and is associated with comfort and flexibility. Thus, appears Çeramica®-treated fabrics for example, with Easy Care treatment that makes the pants do not curl, like the pants are incredibly comfortable to wear.

 

m.e.n.s. - Germany: Website

Founded in Hanover, Germany in 1901 Heinecke & Klaproth can look back on more than 100 years of successful company tradition. As a manufacturer of high-quality men’s trousers, we stand for quality in workmanship and for the use of high-quality materials in our three product groups “Cotton, Denim & City“.

We provide our specialist retailers with five collections every year. Our product quality is reliable, and our company philosophy is all about service. The family company which is now run in the fourth generation sells its products under the brand name m.e.n.s. throughout the world. We remain true to our policy of selling exclusively to specialist retailers.

m.e.n.s. stands for quality in our products and in our service to the specialist retailer.

Ballin Pants – Montreal Website
 

Ballin was founded in 1946 by Charles (Chic) Balinsky. In our 75th year, we still remember the days when Chic opened the Canadian factory and sold goods by horse and buggy. The original building has been expanded several times, but it is still home to Ballin’s main Canadian production facility.

Ballin is the leading North American manufacturer of men’s pants and shorts. We take pride in our product, and the exceptional value we deliver to our customers and fans. Ballin is sold in over 1,000 better menswear stores in North America. We work closely with our retail partners to deliver a seamless experience.
 

Haggar – US  Website
 

Since its humble beginnings in a one-room office in Dallas, Texas in 1926, J.M. Haggar Senior founded Haggar Clothing Co. with a single goal in mind: to provide the working man with quality clothing he could afford.

Today, over 90 years later, his dream has been realized and his vision has stood the test of time. From becoming the maker of the #1 selling casual and dress pant style in America, to outfitting some of the nation`s most skilled athletes, Haggar has been privileged with designing, producing and dressing generations of men in comfortable, stylish, premium clothing they can feel proud wearing.

 

Sweater Makers

Glenbrae - England: Website

The pursuit of quality takes time, instinct and the kind of knowledge that can only be passed down through generations. With a heritage born in the mill town of Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, and a reputation renowned the world over, our history is rich in developing technical yarns. From performance fabrics in fighter jets to fireproof safety clothing, we’ve constantly pushed the boundaries. It’s why years later, with our unrivalled blend of style and substance, we set out to produce the ultimate garment - seamlessly blending craft, machinery and heritage to create exceptional hand-finished knitwear.

 

Sportswear Makers

Cutter & Buck – Seattle: Website

Cutter & Buck Inc. was founded in 1989, in Seattle, Washington, with an eye towards making premium sportswear and outerwear in styles with distinctive details, quality craftsmanship, and the finest fabrics. We embrace our regional heritage with a brand identity that embodies Genuine Spirit of the Pacific Northwest.

 

Sleep & Lounge Wear Makers

Majestic International – Montreal: Website

A third-generation family business started founded in 1924 by Sam Cowan, beginning with mufflers (Scarves) and ties then sleepwear in the 50’s.

In three generations, the family have worked to show the original philosophy of Sam Cowan; honesty, integrity and quality products remain the backbone and success of our Company.

They have an outstanding world class reputation, headed by Sam, the grandson, in a new environmentally friendly, LEED certified, custom facility which incorporated many "Green" construction practices.

Today, they are honored to count such esteemed companies as: Nordstrom, Dillard’s, Bloomingdales, Saks and another 350 better quality menswear stores as our customers.

 

Tie & Sock Makers

Dion – Toronto: Website

Dion Neckwear Ltd. is a family-owned, Toronto-based business and a mainstay for well-dressed men for over 40 years. Dion supplies neckwear and formal wear that bears the distinct Dion look and quality on which specialty North American retailers have come to rely. Peter Tsihlias, Chief Executive Officer. “Buying quality hurts only once, when you actually buy. Not buying quality, hurts every time. It may be for the cost to repair something or the disappointment and bitterness of seeing your buy fall short of your expectations, or in the retailer’s case, losing the trust (and business) of a good customer.

 

The Great Canadian Sox Co. – Toronto: Website

Established in 1934, The Great Canadian Sox Company is among the oldest Canadian businesses. The original business began in 1877 in Tavistock, Ontario, when J.B. Field had four employees knitting Merino wool socks for lumberjacks.
"Now, we're one of the largest manufacturers in Canada," says Priyanka Khimasia, the manager of Socks Outlet on Danforth Avenue and also the owner's daughter. "We've made socks for Roots, Adidas, Champion, Reebok and LL Bean. We also made socks for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics. Mountain Equipment coop carries our own brand, as well as the Super-Wool Hiker GX and Icelandic 30 Below."
Priyanka knows her subject. “I grew up around socks," she says, her face lighting up. "When I talk with my friends, they are amazed how much there is to know about socks.”
For about 30 years, Priyanka's family has owned The Great Canadian Sox Company and operated with about 35 employees. Priyanka started the Sox Outlet retail store in 2015. Over the years, the product range has expanded, and the company name, owners and locations has changed, but Ontario remains its home.

 

Marcoliani - Italian Made Hosiery – Italy Website
 

An all-Italian story since 1947

For us “Made in Italy” means family culture, innovation, and creative drive. Our production site has always been located in Brianza, in Paina di Giussano, an area with which we share years of tradition and know-how, handed down from generation to generation.

Thanks to the mechanical expertise of our founder, Giuseppe Gatti, our machines have evolved into efficient and innovative tools capable of creating products of impeccable quality.

Milan is synonymous with elegance, style, and fashion. Its fashion shows dictate the trends for the upcoming seasons, its events launch and promote the world’s finest design.

It has a strong influence on us which is reflected in our products, elegant, impeccable, with the power to exalt the personality of the wearer.

 

For this reason, we are proud of our products and export them all over the world, as true ambassadors of Italian sartorial perfection.

 

Belt Makers

Lindenmann – Germany: Website

On July 1st 1961 Lindenmann accessories is founded by Karl Lindenmann and his son Karl Heinz Lindenmann. The learned merchants specialize in the distribution of men’s jewellery in the “gold town” Pforzheim famous for its jewellery industry around the world. The clients are the major men’s wear shops in Germany and abroad.

 

Hats & Cap Makers

Magill – Montreal: Website

Founded in 1895, by Isidor Magill, we have prided ourselves in producing quality headwear in addition to having “second-to-none” customer service. Four generations deep of wisdom and experience, we have consistently been able to carry out our rich legacy, while adapting to necessary changes.

Employing artisans who love what they do, we take pride in developing every hat & cap that goes through our history-filled Canadian doors. Whether we are manufacturing fashion-oriented Fedoras worn by A-list celebrities, classic Fedoras for the everyday individual, or textile Ivy-inspired caps, you can rest assured knowing that we have paid strong attention to every detail of your new chapeau!

 

Shoe Makers

Lloyd – Germany: Website

LLOYD Shoes GmbH is a German shoe maker based in Sulingen. The company manufactures men's and women's shoes, briefcases, purses, shirts, leather garments, socks and bags. Hermann Friedrich Meyer founded on February 13, 1888 in Bremen, the HF Meyer shoe factory. Collection is all about going casual. An exciting mix of fabrics and styles surprise customers and create highly fashionable yet completely wearable designs. Casual styles are exceptionally light and create an exciting look thanks to material and surface designs. The highlight here is the colour finish, which is applied by hand. Perfectly suited to the seasonal weather conditions thanks to anti-slip grip soles, X-Motion is also a prominent feature of the Autumn/Winter collection.

 

Sperry Topsider - Richmond, Indiana: Website

From 1895 to the 1920’s Sperry Topsider’s founder, Paul Sperry, was born into a family with a long sea-faring tradition. Paul grew up listening to his great-grandfather speak of wild adventures in the South Seas. These tales set the stage for young Paul’s inventive spirit, passion for sailing and curiosity for adventure.

ara – Germany: Website

For over six decades, ara has been known for crafting shoes that combine attractive design with the perfect fit. A family-owned German company with the highest quality standards and leading-edge designers, ara combines traditional craftsmanship with innovative technologies to take you through every step of your day and night. Our commitment to style, fit, and quality has allowed ara to become one of Europe's greatest footwear producers.

Quality

ara shoes are created through a process that combines intensive handcrafting with up to 130 individual operations. By owning all of our production facilities in 6 countries, we ensure that no corners are cut. Only the highest quality materials are used, and our shoes are subject to independent testing and reporting on a regular basis. It goes without saying that production takes place at the highest technical level and conforms with all international environmental standards. From casual sneakers to flats and pumps to GORE-TEX® boots, ara’s high quality standards are integral to all of our footwear lines.

Fit

Relentless German engineering and sophisticated European styling combine to produce our legendary fit and function. ara designs each shoe to cushion the foot's complex anatomical structure. Special features, such as a range of widths and flexible materials ensure that the shoe adapts to the foot, not the foot to the shoe. Specially developed ara functions such as shock absorption and superior breathability deliver unparalleled comfort and stress-free walking. ara shoes come in half sizes and multiple widths in order to provide a perfect fit.


Rockport - US Website
 

REVOLUTIONIZING AN INDUSTRY IS NO EASY FEAT.

Once upon a time, there were dress shoes, and there were sneakers. And that was it. But that's not how life works. What about everything in between?

Drawing on generations of shoemaking experience, we were able to merge the comfort of athletic shoes with the smart, sophisticated look of dress and casual styles. With over 45 years of serving customers in more than 60 countries, we like to think our efforts have paid off.

Through it all, we still love what we do. We're still working to refine and perfect our craft, because we're committed to building the best possible shoes for our customers.

For this reason, we are proud of our products and export them all over the world, as true ambassadors of Italian sartorial perfection.
 

 

Leather Accessories Makers

Mancini – Montreal Website

 

MANCINI also makes wallets, accessories, luggage, business cases, and bags. They utilize time-tested tanning techniques and designs to make beautiful works of art. We accent our bags with an exterior that appeals to every sort of person.