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The Man Behind the Work
Clarence "CJ" Jones
For over 30 years, CJ Jones has been the force behind some of the most iconic looks in sports. NBA Playoffs. NFL Draft night. Championship press conferences. If someone walked into the room looking untouchable, CJ likely built that suit.
Memphis, Tennessee · Est. 1994 · 3,000+ clients worldwide
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NBA & NFL Drafts
One of the few African American-owned companies to dress players at both NBA & NFL Drafts
Media Mentions
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Raptors HQ
Sports Emmy Awards
Biz Journals
Jet Magazine
Sports Illustrated
Local Memphis
The Suave Report
News4US Online
LA Wire
Atlanta Wire
Sports Illustrated
PR Newswire
CEO Weekly
New York Weekly
News4US Online
Press Release
NBA Draft Coverage
Memphis Media
Memphis Commercial Appeal
Goldman Sachs
Press Photos
CJ Custom Clothiers with 2026 NBA Draft 1st Round Pick Chris Cenac Jr. (Boston Celtics), suited up in a custom tan plaid suit for the 2026 NBA Draft.
Detroit Pistons PG Ebuka Okorie (Stanford Cardinal) with CJ Custom Clothiers, dressed in a custom three-piece black suit for the 2026 NBA Draft.
Seattle Seahawks WR #82 Cody White picking up his 2026 Super Bowl Championship ring at the Seattle Seahawks Gala Ring Ceremony, in a custom 2x6 navy/white pinstripe double-breasted suit by CJ Custom Clothiers.
Seattle Seahawks WR #82 Cody White being interviewed at the Seattle Seahawks Gala Ring Ceremony in his custom CJ Custom Clothiers navy pinstripe double-breasted suit.
Indianapolis Colts DE Liaiatu Latu wearing a custom CJ Custom Clothiers 2x6 double-breasted suit with Ecru shirt and accessories at the NFL Draft.
Stephen Graddick IV, former Fox 5 Washington DC anchor and award-winning host, in a custom black windowpane double-breasted suit by CJ Custom Clothiers.
Ronald Chin Coleman rocking a custom CJ Custom Clothiers suit courtside.
Ronald Chin Coleman in a custom blue plaid suit by CJ Custom Clothiers.
CJ Custom Clothiers with Ace Bailey (#5 Pick, Utah Jazz) — final fitting before the 2025 NBA Draft.
Kira Lewis Jr. at the 2020 NBA Draft in a custom light blue suit with red bow tie by CJ Custom Clothiers.
Bernadrick McKinney rocking a custom CJ Custom Clothiers blue suit.
Clarence CJ Jones with comedian Mike Epps at the Comedy House.
NFL Draft prospect Joshua Jackson in a custom CJ Custom Clothiers navy suit.
Christopher Duarte selected #13 to the Indiana Pacers at the 2021 NBA Draft in a custom maroon suit by CJ Custom Clothiers.
University of Oklahoma's Jeremiah Fears (#0), top-5 NBA Draft prospect, draped in a custom all-black LV-print suit by CJ Custom Clothiers for the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery.
Jeremiah Fears at the 2025 NBA Draft in a custom red suit with photo-lined jacket by CJ Custom Clothiers.
Behind the scenes at a CJ Custom Clothiers fitting session — fabric swatches, custom linings, and personal consultation.
Mr. Matthew S. Bradford, Southern Region Vice-President of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., wearing a custom dark pinstripe double-breasted suit by CJ Custom Clothiers. 95th Southern Regional Convention & 101st Anniversary Convention, Raleigh, NC.
Arkansas State Head Football Coach Butch Jones wearing a custom black tuxedo and custom white shirt by CJ Custom Clothiers.
Emmy Award Winner Tom Clement wearing a custom CJ suit at the Sports Emmy ceremony. Short story film winner — host of a CJ Custom Clothiers group fitting event.
CJ Jones on The Terry Spicer Show discussing 30+ years of dressing NFL and NBA athletes.
Clarence Jones at an NBA TV press conference — dressed in a custom CJ suit.
CJ Jones speaks with media at the NBA Draft — discussing the custom looks he created for this year's prospects.
Behind the scenes — CJ Jones fitting an NBA Draft prospect for his big night.
Jabari Smith Jr., #3 NBA Draft Pick, Houston Rockets — dressed by CJ Custom Clothiers.
Custom tuxedos and suits for a wedding party — tailored by CJ Custom Clothiers.
Patrick Peterson — former LSU and NFL great — in a CJ Custom Clothiers suit at the 2010 Homedepot College Football Awards.
CJ Jones with client Brandon Miller — #2 NBA Draft Pick, Charlotte Hornets. Custom suit and shirt by CJ Custom Clothiers.
Ace Bailey (#5 NBA Draft Pick, Utah Jazz) in a custom CJ suit at the 2025 NBA Draft.
Randy Gregory getting ready for the 2015 NFL Draft media day — suited up by CJ Custom Clothiers.
Matt Wilson, Assistant Athletic Director for Player Personnel at the University of Indiana (GM of the Year), NCAA National Champion — visiting the President of the United States wearing a custom blue plaid suit by CJ Custom Clothiers.
2×6 double-breasted custom suit with custom shirt. GM leadership event, Florida.