2012 NBA DRAFT DAY FASHION RECAP

(Article Courtesy of WomenTalkSports.com) After adjusting their collars, fluffing their pocket squares and straightening their ties, a new crop of NBA youngsters took take stage for the 2012 NBA Draft. Behind-the-scenes, the process of suiting up requires a draft day glam squad. Stylists were on-hand to be sure suits fit to perfection and barbers made […]

2012 NBA DRAFT GRADES: GRADING THE DRAFT NIGHT SUITS

Look at John Henson, how can you not like that guy? Personally, I think he’s going to become a great NBA player and I enjoy his personality. That comes across with his suit tonight. The colors work great for him and the silver suit is just awesome on him. Grade: A More from the Bleacher […]

THE 2012 NBA DRAFT FASHION SUPERLATIVES

(Article Snippet Courtesy of The Score.com) Hey guys, the draft was last night. As is customary tradition, we need to talk about what these guys were wearing. So let’s hand out some nonsense awards. Best Dressed — Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, Damian Lillard, John Henson To be honest, there weren’t any really great standout outfits like Wes […]

CJ CUSTOM CLOTHIERS EXPANDING CLIENT BASE BEYOND PROFESSIONAL ATHLETES

(Article Courtesy of Memphis Business Journal ) A sewing class and a chance meeting with the president of his college led Clarence Jones down a path that would change his life and turn into an 18-year-old business. Jones, who attended and played basketball at LeMoyne-Owen College, says one day he noticed French cuffs on the shirt […]

FEATURED BUSINESS – CJ CUSTOM CLOTHIERS

CJ Custom Clothiers was founded in 1994 by Clarence Jones. Mr. Jones is a bespoke tailor and offers bespoke suits and shirts, which is clothing made to the customers specifications. Whether it’s for business attire or that special occasion, everyone needs that one suit that sets itself apart. CJ Custom Clothiers can help develop your […]

THANK YOU

CJ Custom Clothiers want to thank all of you that have reached out to Clarence via LinkedIn. Because of you, CJ Custom Clothiers was in the top 5% of profiles viewed in 2012! Thank you so much and we look forward to continuing to serve. – CJ Custom Clothier

CLARENCE JONES: OUTFITTER OF THE SPORTS STARS

(Article Courtesy of Ebony.com) The Chicago native went from making Steve Harvey’s shirts to designing suits for some of the nation’s biggest athletes The world’s top basketball players took part in last night’s NBA Draft. As they walked across the stage and shook hands with NBA commissioner David Stern after being selected, one couldn’t help […]

ALL I NEED: KERRY RHODES

f you were 6’3″, 215 pounds of sinewy musculature and happened to be one of the highest paid athletes to hold your position in the NFL, there may not be much to want for. But if you also have diverse interests and impeccable taste then it’s your duty to share the wealth. Here is New […]

TU COACH DANNY MANNING SPORTS STYLE ON COURT

Article and Images Courtesy of Tulsa Sports Extra Basketball coaches are among the best-dressed people in the sports world. During games, the great majority of college coaches — including the University of Tulsa’s Danny Manning — are attired in top-of-the-line suits, shirts, ties and shoes. Manning admittedly is a clothes horse, but with a unique situation. At 6-foot-10, […]