Sri Lanka best sewing tailor bespoke suit Colombo Fort?

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Bespoke suit made. Tailors Colombo?

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Colombo bespoke tailors: (1) Amjad Tailors Colombo Fort (established 40+ years, English + Italian + Chinese fabrics, USD 300-800 bespoke suit). (2) The Sri Lankan Bespoke Company. (3) Master Tailor Colombo (Kollupitiya - traditional quality). (4) Fort Bazaar tailor cluster (multiple options, comparison shopping). Standard process: fabric selection (English worsted wool, Italian silk, Chinese cashmere blends), measurements, first fitting 3-5 days, final fitting 1-2 days later, delivery. Total time: 7-14 days. Cost 40-70% below Western bespoke pricing. Bring reference photos of style + fit preferences.

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Question: what's realistic timeline for a suit + 3 shirts + 1 blazer? Only have 12 days here. Also, can they use my existing perfectly-fitting off-rack suit as reference for measurements?

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For business travelers: bespoke suits made in Colombo excellent value for professional wardrobe. Multiple suits + shirts in 2-week trip = wardrobe transformation at Sri Lankan prices. Bring measurements from home suit as starting reference.

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Fabric quality tip: check fabric origin certificates. Real Loro Piana + Zegna fabrics vs 'made-look-alike' local blends. Reputable tailors document fabric sources. USD 50-200 fabric cost for premium foreign wool, USD 15-40 for local blends. Fabric quality determines overall suit success more than tailoring.

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