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Hi, I'm Anthony Formal wear 👋
Based in Essex
Quality hire
Family run
This family fun business with over 55 years of experience has one of the largest hire suit collections in the country.
We offer slim fit suit hire, custom made suits and full made-to-measure tailoring. Tweeds, Italian barberis, light weight wool, mohair and lambs wools are available in our hire suit range. Styles we offer to hire are tailcoats, lounge suits and dinner suits. The hire collection is available in matching boys sizes. We offer extra short, short, reg, long and extra long fittings along with larger men’s sizes.
Anthony Formal Wear Pricing & Costs
Pricing for suppliers
Prices Start at
£135
Our 2 piece suit hire start from £135.00.
Our complete hire packages which include jacket, trousers, waistcoat, brand new shirt which you keep, tie/bow tie/cravat, pocket square, braces and cuff links are £210.00. The same package in our tweed, lambs wool and Prince of Wales fabrics is £310.00. Ready to wear suits from £250.00. Custom made suits start from £445.00 (depending on cloth) for a 2 piece and £535.00 (depending on cloth) for a 3 piece. Full made-to-measure suits start from £695.00 (depending on cloth) for a 2 piece and £895.00 (depending on cloth) for a 3 piece.
These prices are correct as of August 2023
Anthony Formal Wear Details
Products and Services
High Street Retailer
Last-Minute Orders
Bespoke Tailoring
Shoes
Delivery
Accessories
Waistcoats
Online Shop
Lounge Suits
Physical Shop / Studio
Black Tie
Morning Suits
Pageboy Attire
Suit Hire
Ties
Anthony Formal Wear Full Description
Anthony Formal Wear is an industry award winning family run business since 1968, still run by family members today.
We offer one of the largest selection of suits & accessories to hire in the country.
To compliment our hire collection we can also offer ready to wear retail suits, custom made suits and a full made-to-measure suit service.
Personal Message from the Manager
Name of Wedding Contact: Iain Kinsman
If you are looking for something in particular or have any questions regarding suits for you big day please drop me a line.
Experience
Year Business Was Established
1968
No. of Weddings Hosted
More than 50
Public Liability Insurance
Yes
No. of People In Team
9
Anthony Formal Wear Location & Contact Details
Travel Notes
If you are visiting Billericay on a Saturday there is pay & display car park (between Santander & the British Heart Foundations shops) which is FREE on Saturday's but only after 9.30am.
If travelling by train Billericay station is 25/30 minutes from London Liverpool Street station and the shop a 2 minute walk from the station.
Nearest Town
Billericay
Nearest Motorway & Junction
M25 jnc26
Nearest Train Station
Billericay
Nearest Airport
stansted
FAQs
Find out a bit more from our FAQs
What is your most memorable wedding?
Over the past 55 years we have had the pleasure of creating outfits for many celebrities from film, TV and sport. We still enjoy weddings where the couples parents or even grandparents had their suits from us and have kept the tradition of using Anthony Formal Wear for their suits.
Describe your style in 5 adjectives.
Quality, unique, contemporary, on trend, original
What about your business are you most proud of?
That we have 3 generations of the same family running our business along side each other.
What is your No. 1 wedding planning tip for couples?
It's your big day do what you want to make yourself feel amazing!
What is your favourite personal touch you have seen at a wedding?
The Grooms face light up when he first sees his wife to be
Describe your typical process with a couple.
We normally suggest on your first visit just the Groom and your Bride visit. Try on anything that catches your eye, make any selections you wish without the pressure of everyone else picking your wedding outfit for you. Once you've made your choice then arrange for the sizings to be done for the rest of the party, after all they'll all announce they are going on a diet to look their best!
What is the best way to make the groomsmen stand out from the crowd?
Come and talk to us, we have a few secrets on how to achieve this one!
Why is groomswear just as important as bridalwear?
Because it's the Grooms wedding day day too!!
What is the most original outfit you have seen a groom wear?
We have designed many over the last 55 years and our made-to-measure team are experts in creating one off outfits for every Groom. Have a look at some of our most individual Grooms suit via our social media platforms and website blogs.