Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Menswear & Tailoring Destination in Sutton Coldfield
Established in 1949, Ted Williams Menswear is a family-owned menswear store rooted in Sutton Coldfield, offering a curated selection of premium clothing and accessories. Our expertise lies in combining heritage tailoring with contemporary fashion, providing customers with bespoke and ready-to-wear suits, formalwear, and casual attire from renowned brands. Our in-house tailors ensure every garment achieves a perfect fit, while our team prioritises personalised service over fast-paced retail environments. With decades of experience, we specialise in wedding tailoring, guiding grooms and groomsmen through fabric and design choices to create unique, memorable outfits. Our partnerships with global brands like John Smedley, Sunspel, and Eton Shirts reflect our commitment to quality craftsmanship.We operate a two-floor store showcasing curated collections, from luxury knitwear to innovative denim, ensuring a relaxed shopping experience. Our reputation for excellence is built on customer testimonials praising our attention to detail, knowledgeable staff, and dedication to client satisfaction. We maintain transparency in our processes, offering consultations, fittings, and alterations to meet individual needs. Our focus on product integrity over branding ensures clients receive garments that balance style, comfort, and longevity. This approach has solidified our position as a trusted destination for discerning menswear customers across the West Midlands and beyond.
Services
Bespoke Tailoring
Wedding Suits
Alterations
Brand Retail
In-House Tailors
Details
- Year established: 1949
Highlights and features
- We have over 70 years of heritage in bespoke tailoring and menswear expertise.
- Our in-house tailors provide precise alterations for a perfect fit.
- We offer exclusive wedding suit consultations with personalised design options.
- Our curated selection features premium brands like John Smedley and Eton Shirts.
- We prioritise one-on-one service with no rushed shopping experience.
What people say
Excellent service
Attention to detail
High quality
Personalised approach
Highly recommend
Services
Bespoke Tailoring
Create made-to-measure garments using luxury fabrics from Italian and British mills. Our tailors guide clients through fabric selection, design details, and fittings to ensure a perfect fit. Ideal for special occasions or professional wear.
Wedding Suits
Specialist wedding tailoring with options for grooms and groomsmen. Services include fabric swatch consultations, multiple fittings, and custom embroidery. Available in traditional or contemporary styles to match wedding themes.
Alterations
In-house alteration services for precise fit adjustments. Our tailors handle hemming, waist adjustments, and complex modifications to ensure garments meet exact specifications while maintaining fabric integrity.
Brand Retail
Curated collections from global brands including John Smedley, Sunspel, and Paul Smith. Stock includes luxury knitwear, denim, and formalwear, with expert staff available to advise on style and fit.
Private Shopping
Exclusive one-on-one shopping experiences by appointment. Clients can book private viewings for wedding consultations, bulk purchases, or personalised styling sessions outside regular trading hours.
People
Jack
Retail Assistant
26-year-old team member with 8 years' experience at Ted Williams Menswear. Specialises in fashion trends and brand knowledge, particularly Paul Smith and Belstaff collections. Enjoys live music and football.
Jim
Senior Retail Assistant
17-year retail veteran with expertise in customer service and brand education. Favourite brands include John Smedley and Belstaff. Passionate Tottenham Hotspur and Miami Dolphins supporter.
Richard
Tailoring Specialist
Wedding suit expert with deep knowledge of product quality over branding. Manages bespoke consultations and fittings. Interests include music, art, and design. Regularly praised in customer testimonials.
Questions
What services does Ted Williams offer?
We provide bespoke tailoring, wedding suits, ready-to-wear menswear, in-house alterations, and private shopping appointments. Our brands include John Smedley, Eton Shirts, and Paul Smith.
Can I book a wedding suit fitting?
Yes, we offer private wedding consultations by appointment. Our tailors guide you through fabric choices, design options, and multiple fittings to ensure perfect results.
Do you stock international brands?
We stock premium brands from the UK, Sweden, Italy, and the USA including Sunspel, Eton, and Paige denim. Our selection focuses on craftsmanship and quality materials.
What are your opening hours?
Tuesday to Saturday 10am-5:30pm. Private shopping appointments available Sundays 12-3pm. Closed Mondays and public holidays.
How long do alterations take?
Most alterations complete within 1-3 working days. Complex adjustments discussed during consultation with clear timelines provided for wedding suit preparations.
Reviews (4)
Daniel Fallon
May 01, 2021
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Fantastic service, very friendly and polite. Excellent knowledge and a good eye for what clothes suit my style. Overall experience was brilliant. The best menswear shop in Birmingham.
Anime Things
Oct 25, 2019
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Always love coming here for my husbands clothes. The lads are always so friendly and helpful and the clothes look fantastic. If want to look good men get shopping here!!!
Ashley Preece
Jul 03, 2019
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Outstanding service. Immaculate shop stocked with quality. Ideal for those not willing to gamble on sizes online. The seasonal sales are brilliant as well
Paul Cox
Jul 22, 2017
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Great shop for men's designer wear .The staff are very friendly & polite .Can't recommend the shop highly enough .