"Chipp Custom Tailors Furnishers" Matchbook

"Chipp Custom Tailors Furnishers" MatchbookSz: 2" x 3" w 26 matches present 14 East 44th Street., New York 17, N. Y. MUrray Hill 7 0850 Chipp (historically styled as "Custom Tailors & Furnishers") is a legendary American menswear brand founded in 1945 by Sidney Winston. Famous for defining the "Go to Hell" preppy look and the classic Ivy League silhouette, the original custom clothier evolved but the brand's legacy lives on in New York and online. History & Prestige: The Presidential Tailor:

Sz: 2" x 3"

w/ 26 matches present

14 East 44th Street., New York 17, N.Y.

MUrray Hill 7-0850

Chipp (historically styled as "Custom Tailors & Furnishers") is a legendary American menswear brand founded in 1945 by Sidney Winston. Famous for defining the "Go-to-Hell" preppy look and the classic Ivy League silhouette, the original custom clothier evolved but the brand's legacy lives on in New York and online.

History & Prestige:

The Presidential Tailor: Chipp is widely famous for outfitting John F. Kennedy. The brand shifted JFK away from boxy shapes to a slimmer, more athletic bespoke silhouette.The "Ivy Style": Alongside J. Press, Chipp defined mid-century classic menswear with natural shoulders, darted coats, and three-button styling.

Bold Aesthetics:

The brand was famously known for irreverent, colorful sportswear, patchwork madras, and trousers/ties with custom embroidered motifs (like dogs or nautical themes).