Business Details
42 Years
experience
Custom Tailoring & Alterations in Kettering, OH
At Wittmann Custom Tailoring, we combine over a century of craftsmanship with personalized service to deliver exceptional custom clothing. Founded in 1984 by John J. Wittmann, our legacy traces back to 1905 through a family lineage of master tailors. Our three tailors bring 110 years of combined expertise, utilizing traditional techniques like German pad-stitched canvases and hand-finished collars. We source premium fabrics from renowned mills including Zegna and Loro Piana, ensuring timeless quality.With 48 precise measurements for suits and 22 for shirts, we guarantee a flawless fit tailored to your preferences. Our commitment to excellence extends to in-stock garments and walk-in alterations, reflecting our dedication to customer satisfaction. Recognized with nine Fashion Awards and leadership in the Custom Tailors and Designers Association, we uphold standards of craftsmanship and service that have defined our reputation for decades.
Services
Custom Suits
Custom Shirts
Sportswear
Alterations
In-Stock Clothing
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We offer over 37 years of expertise in custom tailoring.
- Our garments use premium fabrics from Zegna and Loro Piana.
- We provide 48 measurements for suits and 22 for shirts.
- Our tailors have a combined 110 years of experience.
- Walk-in alterations available with one-week delivery.
What people say
Fantastic experience
Looks and feels great
High quality craftsmanship
Replace your entire wardrobe
Awesome and fun
Services
Custom Suits
Crafted from premium fabrics like Zegna and Loro Piana, our custom suits require 48 precise measurements for a perfect fit. Each garment features hand-finished collars and armholes, German pad-stitched canvases, and timeless design options. Ideal for formal occasions, our suits blend heritage craftsmanship with modern aesthetics.
Custom Shirts
Choose from over 1,000 fabrics, including Thomas Mason and Erba, for shirts tailored to 22 body measurements. Options include collar styles, cuff designs, monograms, and thread colors. Single-needle tailoring ensures durability, offering a balance of comfort and sophistication for corporate or casual wear.
Alterations
We provide expert alterations for suits, coats, pants, and shirts, with a one-week turnaround. Services include sleeve adjustments, waist tapering, hemming, and more. Walk-in availability ensures convenience without compromising precision or quality.
Sportswear
From tailored sport coats to casual trousers, our sportswear combines elegance with versatility. Available in premium fabrics, these pieces offer a polished look for relaxed settings. Custom options ensure a seamless fit with your personal style.
In-Stock Clothing
Our curated selection includes Heritage Jeans and Barocci suits, professionally fitted by expert tailors. These ready-made options provide immediate solutions without sacrificing quality, offering exceptional value for discerning customers.
People
John J. Wittmann
Owner/Tailor
John Wittmann has led Wittmann Custom Tailoring since 1984, bringing over 37 years of expertise. A former President of the Custom Tailors and Designers Association, he has received nine Fashion Awards and taught industry classes on design and customer service.
Frank M. Wittmann
Founder
Frank Wittmann established the family tailoring legacy in Dayton, Ohio, in 1890. His craftsmanship laid the foundation for Wittmann Custom Tailoring's commitment to quality, influencing generations of tailors in the business.
Joseph Wittmann
Co-Founder
Joseph Wittmann worked alongside Alvina from 1930 to 1980, continuing the family tradition of precision tailoring. His dedication to craftsmanship helped sustain the business through decades of evolving fashion trends.
Alvina Wittmann
Co-Founder
Alvina Wittmann partnered with Joseph Wittmann from 1930 to 1980, contributing to the growth of the family business. Her expertise in tailoring ensured the brand's reputation for excellence during a pivotal era.
Questions
How do I schedule a custom clothing appointment?
Contact us at 937-293-4118 or email [email protected] to book an appointment during regular business hours.
What fabric brands do you offer?
We feature premium fabrics from Zegna, Loro Piana, Barberis Holland & Sherry, Dormeuil, and Scabal.
How long do alterations take?
Most alterations are completed within one week of drop-off during regular business hours.
Do you offer walk-in services?
Yes, alterations are available on a walk-in basis during business hours without appointments.
What is your return policy for in-stock items?
Inquire directly for return policy details, as it may vary for ready-to-wear garments.
