Best of Boston
Best Tailor
William Browne & Sons
Mattapan
Another 50th anniversary worth celebrating this year? That of this family-owned tailoring business, which the late William Browne first opened in Mattapan in 1974. Now [...] read more»
2023 Best Tailor
Newbury Tailoring Co.
Boston
Finding a good tailor isn’t easy. Some will promise alteration results that can’t realistically be achieved; others will totally butcher the hem of your bridesmaid [...] read more»
2022 Best Tailor
Newbury Tailoring Company
Boston
For two decades, Boston’s style mavens have trusted this family-owned business with their most valuable wearables, and for good reason. Whether you need your entire [...] read more»
2021 Best Tailor
Newbury Tailoring Company
Boston
Back Bay residents have long entrusted the Rivas family with their most precious items of clothing — and with decades of experience under their collective [...] read more»
2020 Best Tailor
William Browne & Sons
Mattapan
We approached Paul Browne with a too-long pair of wide-legged pants and a vision for cropped, narrow new trousers. After deftly pinning the fabric and [...] read more»
2019 Best Tailor
Newbury Tailoring Co.
Boston
Here, talented staffers act like whatever garment you bring them is the most beautiful they’ve ever seen—and yet somehow they manage to make it even [...] read more»
2018 Best Tailor
Newbury Tailoring Company
Boston
Taking your clothes to this stunning Back Bay space feels less like an errand and more like a visit with friends. Whether you’re a new [...] read more»
2017 Best Tailor
Newbury Tailoring Company
Boston
We approached the crew at Newbury Tailoring Company with a horizontal-striped dress and an innocent question: "Will hemming it mess up the pattern?" Turns out, [...] read more»
2016 Best Tailor
Best Fit
Boston
Even your most treasured designer duds are safe in the hands of Lyudmila Sletkova. Trusted by notable Bostonians like Vicki Kennedy to hem sagging slacks [...] read more»
2015 Best Tailor
Boonsom Pasooktham, Bonnie’s Boutique
Brookline Village
She can reconstruct jackets, whip up a wedding gown from scratch based on a picture, and shrink a size 6 trouser down to a size [...] read more»
2014 Best Tailor
Boonsom Pasooktham, Bonnie’s Boutique
Brookline
Sure, go ahead, get your pants shortened at your local cleaners. But if you have a more challenging job, why not entrust it to someone [...] read more»