A Gentleman’s Shirtmaker
he soon established a loyal following, allowing him to open the first Ascot Chang store on Kimberley Road in 1953.
Internationally renowned for his exacting attention to workmanship, detail and fit, Ascot Chang believes that clothing should complement the wearer’s individual figure, lifestyle and tastes, while maintaining a standard of excellence. Chang’s founding principle – “My customers select their own style. I give the style substance” – continues to this day. Led today by Tony Chang, Ascot Chang’s son, and Johnny Chang, Ascot Chang’s brother, Ascot Chang provides the same excellence in service and quality espoused by its founder, maintaining the impeccable heritage of traditional Shanghai tailoring, while providing a contemporary look. With 17 retail locations worldwide including stores in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Manila and the US, the family now offers this vision to a global audience. Quickly attracting a distinguished clientele of industry leaders, politicians and trendsetters, Ascot Chang has been named the “Best of the Best,” by Robb Report, “One of the best known Hong Kong tailors” by The Wall Street Journal and “One of the World’s Best Tailors” by Men.Style.com.
For the man who demands the same Ascot Chang craftsmanship and style from head to toe, the line has expanded to include an assortment of high quality, pure silk ties, lush cashmere sweaters in striking colors, elegant scarves, braces, socks, cufflinks and more. Shirts and suits are made in business, casual or formal styles, and all shirts, suits, robes, boxer shorts and handkerchiefs are available either ready or custom-made with the option of customized monogramming.
In Cebu, Ascot Chang Boutique is located at Level 1, Rustan’s Ayala Center Cebu. It offers signature bespoke services as well as ready-to-wear tailored shirts and accessories for men and women.