Bespoke Suit

A suit is far more than a garment. It is the visible translation of who you are, what you represent, and the attention you pay to detail. Poorly cut, it erases you. Perfectly fitted, it reveals you.
At L'Atelier Hoche, every suit is a unique piece, handcrafted to your measurements and desires. No mass production. No compromise. A creation conceived for you, around you — and only for you.

Why Choose a Bespoke Suit?

An off-the-rack suit is designed for a statistical silhouette. Yours is unique. Chest circumference, shoulder width, inseam height, shoulder-blade position, torso length… Every body has its own proportions, and a suit that does not account for them will never truly be up to the mark.
Bespoke tailoring guarantees that every line of your suit follows your lines. That the shoulders fall exactly where they should. That the collar does not gape. That the jacket does not ride up when you raise your arms. That you wear your suit — not the other way around.

Cuts & Silhouettes

🇬🇧 English Style

Pronounced structure, padded shoulders, defined waist, double back vent, notch lapels. A suit of natural authority, for athletic builds or men who like their attire to speak before them. Tweed, flannel and Prince of Wales check are its preferred fabrics.

🇮🇹 Italian Style

Unstructured, supple, modern. Neapolitan shoulder (little or no padding), pronounced V-shaped waist, wide pointed lapels, lightweight fabrics. A fluid elegance, for slim builds or men seeking lightness and contemporary refinement.

🇫🇷 Hybrid Style — L'Atelier Hoche Signature

The perfect balance between English structure and Italian suppleness. A clean, understated line, adaptable to business as well as formal occasions. The best of both worlds, in service of your personality.

The Models We Create

  • 2-piece suit jacket + trousers — the indispensable foundation, infinitely versatile

  • 3-piece suit with waistcoat, for added elegance in business or ceremony

  • Double-breasted suit double-row buttoning, a confident and timeless look

  • Women's bespoke suit jacket + trousers or skirt, same standards of excellence

  • Odd jacket & trousers jacket and trousers in different fabrics, for a more personal style

  • Wedding & ceremony suit

Exceptional Fabrics, Chosen for You

We source our fabrics from the world's finest Italian and English weavers:

  • Vitale Barberis Canonico the world's largest suit fabric producer; remarkably fine worsted wools

  • Ermenegildo Zegna discreet luxury, incomparable hand, noble materials

  • Loro Piana cashmere, vicuña, ultra-fine exceptional wools

  • Piacenza founded in 1733; flannels and woolens of perfect consistency

  • Reda traceable Merino wools — light and durable

  • Holland & Sherry / Dormeuil the great names of English cloth

For every project, Christian Rousset guides you in choosing the fabric according to your use case, your body shape and the season of wear.

Construction: What Makes the Difference

Half Canvas

Floating canvas, better drape over time.

Full Canvas

Traditional sartorial construction. The horsehair canvas is sewn — never glued. The garment progressively moulds to your silhouette with each wear. This is the construction of the great houses. It is ours.

Every Detail Belongs to You

Lapels: notch (classic) · peak (assertive) · shawl (evening)

Buttons: 1, 2 or 3 buttons · single or double-breasted

Pockets: flap · jetted · ticket pocket

Vents: single · double English · none

Buttons: natural horn · mother-of-pearl · metal · corozo

Lining: plain, printed or personalised in Bemberg cupro or silk

Monogram: embroidered on the interior lining

How Your Suit Is Created

① First Appointment: in the atelier (Paris) or at your home/office — discovery of your needs, style and the occasion; fabric exploration

② Measurements: 30 precise measurements of your silhouette — posture, proportions, body shape: every parameter noted and analysed

③ Unique Pattern: created exclusively for you

④ First Fitting: on the baste, live adjustments

⑤ Finishing & Delivery: your suit, ready to wear from the first try-on

Practical Information

Lead time: 4 to 6 weeks

Service: Available in Paris — home/office visits available

Starting price: €950

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the price of a bespoke suit at L'Atelier Hoche?

A: The price depends on the chosen fabric, construction level and finishing options. The first consultation is free and without commitment.

Q: How many fittings are required?

A: Two fittings are generally sufficient. A first on the baste for the overall cut, a second to validate the finishing. A third is always possible.

Q: Do you make suits for women?

A: Yes. Suits, trouser suits, skirt suits, feminine dinner jackets — with the same level of exigency.

Q: Can we order for a specific date (wedding, event)?

A: Absolutely. Ideally, start the process 8 to 10 weeks before the event.

Q: Do you travel to clients?

A: Yes. Home or office visits have been part of our service for over 20 years.

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