Black tie by Xavier is a men’s suit and formal wear store specialising in old fashioned service with a modern approach.

Established in Canberra by Xavier, Black tie by Xavier has been serving the Canberra community and surrounds with fine tailoring and expert advice since 2005. In a world of fast fashion and chain stores, Black tie by Xavier is one of the few stores where you can discuss your requirements with the man that started the business. Our list of customers includes Governor General’s to little Johnny’s school formal and everyone in between.

All our customers enjoy a one-on-one experience, ensuring you are guided in the right direction for your suit purchase and alterations. Although this does require more time, it will ensure you have made the right choice. Due to the nature of how we serve our customers, and the process of meeting and discussing your requirements, you may find an appointment is preferred.

Over the many years, Xavier has worked with countless weddings – helping the groom and groomsmen (sometimes even the bride) find and fit the perfect wedding look. The versatility in the services offered mean most arrangements and budgets can be catered for as well as friends and family. Our long history with dressing wedding parties means we have a unique understanding of the industry and its requirements.
Our knowledge and understanding of fine tailoring and cloth, ensures a high level of craftsmanship and performance in all of our tailor-made and readymade suits. Our cloths are sourced from some of the finest mills from around the world and will allow our customers to create a unique and beautiful garment.

Black tie by Xavier has a strong sense of family and community, believing to make a difference you must continually strive to do better and offer something of yourself and in our case, it’s our personal service and commitment to delivering your garment.