Committed to the pursuit of perfection in tailored clothing since 1888

The Custom Tailors & Designers Association (CTDA) is the oldest continuously operating trade organization in the United States.  Founded in 1880 in Columbus, Ohio, it was established as a venue through which ideas and techniques for design, pattern making, fitting, cutting and tailoring could be shared and exchanged.

Today. more than 140 years later, our members includes distinguished master tailors, designers, custom clothiers, and direct sellers from the United States and around the world. Read More

Upcoming Events

Welcome Back Mixer

Date: January 17, 2025
Time: 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Faces & Names, 159 W 54th Street, New York, NY 10019

Designer Forum New York

Start date: January 18, 2025
End date: January 20, 2025
Time: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: The Luxury Collection Hotel Manhattan Midtown (formerly the Conrad Hotel), 151 W. 54th Street, New York, NY 10019 (Suite 2706)

Keynote Panel Event

Date: January 18, 2025
Time: 5:15 pm - 6:15 pm
Location: The Luxury Collection, 151 W. 54th Street, New York, NY 10019

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