Off-the-rack and tailored shirts in Singapore

Looking for women’s or men’s shirts? If you want to know where to buy off-the-rack or tailored shirts in Singapore, these tailors and stores create both formal and casual wear (think cool linen shirts) that will fit you just right. As they say, the shirt makes the man (or woman)!

CYC – classic made-to-measure men’s shirts in Singapore

CYC is a brand with a long-standing heritage; it began life as a shirt specialist back in 1935 and continues to offer finely tailored men’s shirts in Singapore in a variety of style options. Whether you’re looking for one-piece collars, widespread, narrow or classic cuts, the skilled tailors can guide you in choosing the right collar and fit that complement your proportions so you look your best – from barrel cuffs for everyday wear, to French cuffs for a touch of sophistication.

Take your pick from an extensive range of shirting fabrics, including silky-smooth 100 percent Egyptian cotton for next-level comfort, practical wrinkle-free options and breathable linen. Additionally, CYC stocks a selection of luxurious fabrics from top European mills. These range from Carnet to Liberty London and Thomas Mason Bespoke.

For those looking to give their wardrobe a quick refresh, CYC also offers a range of ready-made men’s shirts in Singapore. From stylish round neck and polo tees to a new collection of statement short-sleeve shirts in original prints, there’s something for every occasion. Be sure to check out the seersucker short-sleeved shirts made with premium Thomas Mason fabric. These are sold out online but still available in-store!

Still undecided? Have a go at CYC’s online shirt builder, which allows you to customise everything from fabric to fit, or browse its ready-made selection. Looking sharp has never been easier!

CYC
#01-12/13/14 Capitol Singapore, 13 Stamford Road
6336 3556 | cyctailor.com

Meiko Tailor – tailored shirts for gents and women

From bespoke suits to tailored men’s shirts, family-run atelier Meiko Tailor (which is celebrating its 48th anniversary this month!) can create a complete wardrobe tailored just for you. If you’re looking to elevate your business attire, its selection of high-quality fabrics from renowned shirting mills in Italy, Turkey and Switzerland is sure to impress. You’ll find esteemed brands like Alumo, Albini/Thomas Mason Group, Loro Piana, Tessitura Monti and Stortz.

For those looking for something unique, Meiko Tailor also offers stunning floral and geometric prints from Liberty London for your statement shirts. There are also ethnic options such as batiks that add a vibrant touch to any wardrobe. Additionally, the customised polo shirts crafted from luxurious Loro Piana jersey cotton or washable wool are exceptionally soft and breathable, making them great for Singapore’s tropical climate.

And it’s not just about the gents! The team tailors beautiful women’s shirts too. Plus, check out Meiko Tailor’s new contemporary in-house label Uncommon Hem, which offers both off-the-rack and custom shirts for men and ladies, such as the beautiful Seraphina, a white shirt reimagined for the modern woman crafted from luxurious cotton stretch satin by Thomas Mason, and the Gurbaya short sleeve linen shirt for men, made from responsibly sourced cotton and linen fabrics.

Meiko Tailor
• #02-01 Pan Pacific Singapore, 7 Raffles Boulevard
• 35A Boat Quay
6334 6911 | enquiry@meikotailor.com | meikotailor.com

Ron & Rich – cool linen shirts for men

This company has been dressing discerning gents for over 40 years. Now, with the founder’s son Aaron at the helm, the brand is getting a fresh twist. Focused on research and innovation, Aaron has introduced a range of customisable in house men’s shirts inspired by classic Italian menswear as well as streetwear. Cool and designed for our year-round summer, each piece is still handcrafted by Ron & Rich’s team of tailors.

This fusion of tradition and contemporary style is apparent in the brand’s range of exclusive safari-print men’s shirts. These shirts are made from soft, breathable Italian fabrics, making them perfect for Singapore’s tropical climate. Whether you’re dressing them up or down, they add a bold and dapper edge to any look.

After something a bit more classic? Consider the organic linen shirt collection. From pared-back hues and soft silhouettes to darker tones for evening events, these men’s shirts have just the right weight for a casual yet classic shirt, draping beautifully and tailored to perfection. Pair the linen shirt with some tailored shorts for a laidback weekend, or dress it up for a dinner party.

Ron & Rich
80 Tras Street, #02-02/03
9182 2069 | ronandrich.com | enquiry@ronandrich.com

This article on men’s and women’s tailored shirts in Singapore first appeared in the November 2025 edition of Expat Living. You can purchase the latest issue or subscribe so you never miss a copy!

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