August 15th, 2012

J.Hilburn Launches Style Kit, A Novel iPad Sales App For Its Customers And Sales Force

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Every night while I’m brushing my teeth, my mom lays out my clothes for the next day. She says I’m her special boy. Then she goes home to her house, leaving me, my wife and our two kids to put ourselves to bed. This system ensure I’m always looking my best. Not everyone has it so lucky. But startup J.Hilburn is attempting to bring a little motherly love to its clothing clients and just launched a… → Read More

June 8th, 2011

Custom Clothier J. Hilburn Raises Another $5 Million And Adds Suits To Its Wardrobe

Custom men’s clothing company J. Hilburn is expanding its product line to suits today and raised a $5 million C round from Bridgescale Partners and existing investor Battery Ventures. That brings the total capital invested in the Dallas startup to $12 million. The funds will be used to accelerate its development of new products and as working capital for clothing inventory.

J. Hilburn started… → Read More

March 23rd, 2011

Three Years After Launch, Men's Custom Clothier J. Hilburn Discovers E-Commerce

Can you see the difference between these two shirts? One is an off-the-shelf Zegna men’s dress shirt that sells at Neiman Marcus for $395. The other is a custom-fitted shirt from men’s clothier startup J. Hilburn made from exactly the same material, but it only costs $99. And it’s made to measure.

J. Hilburn, which is based in Dallas, Texas, cuts out the retailer and its mark-up. The startup… → Read More