Where is Sam's Menswear?

A home studio at 318 Charlton Avenue, on the Vaughan–Thornhill line, by appointment. It's a quiet room of fabric and light: one client at a time, no showroom floor.

Do you come to my home or office?

Yes, to your office or your home. I'll come to you for the first appointment: the measuring, a selection of cloth and the conversation about what you need. If you'd rather, I'll come for the fitting on the finished garment too, though the studio is where the mirrors, the light and the full cloth range are. Book it online or by phone and I'll confirm the time and the address.

Which areas do you serve?

Clients come from Vaughan, Thornhill, Toronto, North York, Richmond Hill, Markham and right across the GTA. The studio is worth the drive: an hour here saves three rounds of guessing.

Do I need an appointment?

Yes. Everything is by appointment, so you have the room, and my full attention, to yourself: one client at a time. Book online or call 647·458·0711.

Yes: parking at the door, a few minutes off Highway 7 and Bathurst. There is no GO station within walking distance, so come by car or taxi.

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Which areas does Sam serve across the GTA?

Updated July 2026 · Sam’s Menswear editorial team

Watercolour sketch of an open leather bag on a table holding a swatch book, folded navy cloth and a tape measure

Sam serves the whole Greater Toronto Area from a single studio at 318 Charlton Avenue in Vaughan, right on the Thornhill line. The short version: most clients come to the studio, and for most of the region that’s a twenty to thirty minute drive with parking at the door. If you’d rather, Sam comes to you.

Where do Sam’s clients actually come from?

All over, and they have for thirty years.

Vaughan, Maple, Concord, Woodbridge, Kleinburg. Effectively local. Ten minutes, most of them.
Thornhill. About five minutes from Centre Street or the Bathurst & Clark corridor.
Richmond Hill and Markham. A straight run down or across; families often book the whole party into one afternoon.
North York. Up Bathurst or the Yonge line, comfortably inside a lunch hour from Willowdale, Bayview Village or Don Mills.
Toronto proper, including downtown. Longer, but see below on why people still do it.

Does Sam travel to me?

To your office or your home, yes, on request: Sam comes to you for the first appointment, the measuring, a selection of cloth and the conversation, and for the fitting on the finished garment too if you’d rather. Choose At your office or At your home when you book, and Sam calls to confirm the time and the address. The studio is still where the full range of cloth is. Does Sam come to you? has the detail.

Is it worth the drive from downtown?

That’s the real question, and the honest answer is that you make the trip roughly once, or not at all if Sam comes to you. Everything after the first visit runs on the pattern Sam keeps for you: the second suit, the shirts, the trousers, your son’s first jacket. Those are a phone call and a fabric choice, not another appointment.

Set against that, a Bay Street showroom charges you for the postcode every time you walk in. More on that in custom suits without going downtown.

Getting here

318 Charlton Avenue, Vaughan. A few minutes off Highway 7 and Bathurst, with parking at the door rather than a hunt for a meter. Everything is by appointment, so the room and the hour are yours alone: no showroom floor, no waiting, nobody browsing behind you.

Wedding parties are worth a special mention. Rather than chasing seven men around the city, book the group into one block and Sam measures them back to back, himself, in the same session, in the same light. It’s the reason the photographs come back looking coordinated.

Ready? Book an appointment, or design your suit first and bring the drawing in with you. If you’d like to know what to have ready, read what to bring to your first fitting.