Men’s Wedding Outfitting Services
For the perfect fit and stress-free men’s wedding attire coordination & outfitting, Family Britches has you covered from groom to groomsmen to guests.
Chappaqua | Westchester NY
Bar Mitzvah Outfitting Services
Expert bar mitzvah attire and outfitting services for over 50 years. Ensure the perfect fit and style for your boy and guests on his special occasion.
Bar Mitzvah Attire Made Easy with Family Britches
When your family is preparing for a meaningful milestone like a Bar or Bat Mitzvah, every detail matters — including the attire. At Family Britches, we help ensure everyone looks polished and respectful for the big day, whether you’re the bar mitzvah boy, a parent, or a guest. With over 50 years of outfitting experience, we make wardrobe planning easy, elegant, and stress-free.
Personalized Wardrobe Planning Process
We understand that bar mitzvah plans can begin more than a year in advance, but clothing is often left until the final weeks. Our process helps you plan ahead so you can avoid last-minute stress:
- In-store or virtual consultations
- Recommendations based on synagogue customs and family preferences
- Growth-accommodating alterations for younger participants
- Hold selections for later fittings
Whether you’re coordinating for one or multiple family members, our experienced team makes the process seamless and personalized.
Who We Provide Outfitting Services For
At Family Britches, our services extend to everyone participating in the celebration:
The Bar Mitzvah
As the centerpiece of the celebration, the young man deserves attire that feels both dignified and comfortable. We offer classic boys suits in timeless colors like navy and charcoal, as well as a multitude of colors to suit every style and preference. Whether you prefer traditional shades or something more vibrant, we have options to ensure the bar mitzvah boy feels confident and comfortable in the perfect outfit for his big day.
Parents & Family
Fathers, mothers, siblings, and extended family members benefit from our coordinated style guidance. We help select attire that matches the tone of the event—whether it’s a modest dress with a shawl, a tailored pantsuit, or a sharp suit and tie.
Guests
Guests attending the ceremony are encouraged to dress respectfully. We guide you through style choices that reflect synagogue customs while ensuring comfort throughout the day’s events.
Bar Mitzvah Dress Code Examples
Bar and Bat Mitzvahs begin with a religious ceremony followed by a joyful celebration. When choosing your Bar or Bat Mitzvah attire, it should be appropriate for that specific event. Here are some common examples of clothing for a Bar Mitzvah:
- Men: Tailored suit in navy, charcoal, black or a color appropriate for your personal preference; white dress shirt, polished shoes, and a classic tie.
- Women: Modest dresses or pantsuits; shawls or jackets may be recommended inside synagogues.
- Accessories: Kippahs are often provided at the service. Tallit (prayer shawl) may be offered; wearing it is optional.
We help you strike the right balance between formality and comfort so you’re ready for everything, from Torah readings to dancing.
Expert Guidance & Cultural Consideration
Every synagogue and family has its own traditions. We take the time to:
- Review dress code expectations
- Recommend respectful attire based on the congregation’s customs
- Provide modesty-focused options for traditional services
- Offer versatility for reception outfit changes if needed
We help you feel confident and prepared—so all you need to do is celebrate.
The Family Britches Advantage
Why choose Family Britches for your bar mitzvah outfitting?
- Decades of experience with formal and religious attire
- Complimentary in-store tailoring
- Personalized consultations (virtual or in-person)
- Style coordination for multiple family members
- Guidance on traditional expectations and modern trends
From the first fitting to the final photo, we ensure every garment fits beautifully and feels just right.
Planning Timeline: Bar Mitzvah Attire
For a smooth and stress-free experience, we recommend the following timeline:
6
months
6 Months Before: Begin planning, discuss event details, review color preferences, and style direction
3-4
months
3–4 Months Before: Select outfits and schedule initial fittings. Coordinate attire for multiple family members if needed.
2
months
2 Months Before: Begin alterations, finalize selections, and confirm modesty/accessory details based on synagogue customs.
14
days
2 Weeks Before: Complete final fittings and ensure garments are ready for the big day.
This schedule ensures that all attire is ready—without any last-minute surprises.
Get the Right Attire for your Special Day
Bar and Bat Mitzvahs are rich in tradition and joy. Whether you’re the host family, a guest, or part of the service, let us help you look and feel your best for this once-in-a-lifetime celebration.
Additional Services
Custom Tailoring & Alterations
Make a lasting impression with custom tailored clothing by the old world craftsmen at Family Britches. From designer men’s suits to sport coats to slacks, our exceptional men’s custom tailors deliver the best fit you have ever enjoyed.
Personal Virtual Stylist
Set up a wardrobe consultation with our personal virtual stylists either in store or from your home. We will suggest coordinated wardrobe selections to complement your individual style preferences and help take the frustration and guesswork out of your closet.