What are you guys wearing to support good ol’ American manufacturing? As my wardrobe grows, I’m looking to buy more stuff made in the USA, both for work (business formal) and outside the office.
I’ll start: Alden shoes. Classic, and has a store in midtown.
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Based on the most helpful WSO content, here are some standout "Made in America" brands and pieces that align with your interest in supporting American manufacturing:
Alden Shoes: A classic choice for high-quality, American-made footwear. Known for their timeless designs and durability, Alden shoes are a staple for business formal attire.
Allen Edmonds: Another top-tier American shoe brand, particularly famous for their Park Avenue cap-toe oxfords. These are a favorite among professionals and are known for their craftsmanship and longevity.
Brooks Brothers: While not all their products are made in the USA, Brooks Brothers does offer some American-made options, particularly in their tailored suits and dress shirts. Keep an eye out for their "Made in America" labels.
Proper Cloth: Offers made-to-measure dress shirts with a focus on quality and fit. While not exclusively American-made, they provide options that support local craftsmanship.
Hickey Freeman: Known for their tailored suits, Hickey Freeman is a premium brand that manufactures many of its pieces in the USA. Their blazers and suits are highly regarded for their fit and quality.
Rancourt & Co.: Specializes in handcrafted shoes, including loafers and boots, made in Maine. Perfect for both business casual and outside-the-office wear.
Filson: While more casual, Filson offers rugged, American-made outerwear and bags that are perfect for weekend or casual use.
These brands not only support American manufacturing but also provide high-quality pieces that can elevate your wardrobe for both work and leisure.
Sources: Summer 2016 Shopping Guide for a Business Wardrobe, New To Formal Fashion? Start Here. PT1, New To Formal Fashion? Start Here. PT1, Suit shopping, I believe in dressing for success…But how?
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