Business Details
42 Years
experience
Premium Menswear & Formal Wear Hire in Launceston
Established in 1984, David Parish Menswear has been serving Launceston and surrounding areas with distinction. Originally a branch of Hepworths, the business was acquired by David Parish upon its closure, with the store now managed by his son Richard. Our expertise lies in providing high-quality menswear, including formal wear hire, bespoke tailoring, and a curated selection of top brands such as Brook Taverner and Skopes.We combine decades of experience with a commitment to exceptional customer service, offering mix-and-match suits, alterations, and a unique home try-on service for wedding attire. Our focus remains on delivering tailored solutions that meet diverse needs, from everyday wear to special occasions, ensuring every customer receives the attention and quality once found in traditional independent retail.
Services
Formal Wear Hire
Bespoke Tailoring
Mix and Match Suits
Top Brands Retail
Alteration Services
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of expertise in menswear and tailoring.
- Our bespoke service uses premium fabrics from Italian wools to Scottish tweed.
- We provide a unique home try-on service for wedding attire.
- We stock exclusive brands like Cameron Ross and Alan Paine.
- Our family-run team prioritises personalised, attentive customer care.
What people say
Wonderful service
Great menswear selection
First class service
Home try-on convenience
Wide range of brands
Services
Formal Wear Hire
We provide premium morning suits, kilts, and evening wear for hire. Our collection caters to all ages and occasions, ensuring you stand out at weddings or formal events. With a home try-on service, customers can explore options in comfort.
Bespoke Tailoring
Craft tailored suits using fabrics from fine Italian wools to heavy Scottish tweed. Our process ensures a perfect fit with styles chosen to reflect individual preferences. Alterations are also available for garments purchased elsewhere.
Mix and Match Suits
Explore a wide selection of off-the-peg suits for weddings, funerals, and events. Our mix-and-match options allow flexible combinations of jackets, trousers, and waistcoats to suit diverse tastes and budgets.
Top Brands Retail
Stocking renowned brands like Brook Taverner, Skopes, and Alan Paine, we offer high-quality formal and casual wear. Our collection includes outerwear, footwear, and accessories for all occasions.
Alteration Services
We provide precise alterations for jackets, trousers, and other garments, whether purchased in-store or elsewhere. Our skilled tailors ensure a perfect fit at competitive prices, enhancing comfort and longevity.
People
David Parish
Founder
Founder of David Parish Menswear since 1984, David acquired the business after managing Hepworths. His legacy of quality and service remains central to the store's ethos.
Richard Parish
Manager
Son of David Parish, Richard now manages the store, continuing the family tradition. With decades of experience, he oversees tailoring, hire services, and customer relations.
Questions
What services does David Parish Menswear offer?
We provide formal wear hire, bespoke tailoring, ready-made suits, top brands retail, and garment alterations.
Can I try wedding suits at home?
Yes, our home try-on service lets you explore formal wear options in comfort before deciding.
Do you offer bespoke tailoring?
Yes, we create custom suits using premium fabrics, tailored to your exact measurements and preferences.
What brands do you stock?
We carry Brook Taverner, Skopes, Alan Paine, Cameron Ross, and many other trusted menswear brands.
Reviews (2)
David Marriott
Jun 19, 2021
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Great shop with a really good selection of smart and casual menswear. Mr Parish is a real gent too. Always a pleasure to visit.
David Hurst
Jul 16, 2019
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A fabulous little shop with everything the discerning gentlemen could desire. The owner and proprietor couldn't be more welcoming or helpful. Parking for half an hour directly in front of the shop.
