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Tom Murphy's Formal & Menswear is an established Cork formal and bespoke house at 58 St Patrick's Street — third generation of Murphy tailors, trading for over seventy-five years since 1938.

The house is renowned for made-to-measure and bespoke tailoring, and is particularly strong on wedding-party commissions that need multiple matching suits cut to a consistent house standard.

Coordinating a groom and groomsmen across several builds is a specific skill — matching cloth, keeping the cut consistent, and hitting one wedding date — and a house with a formalwear track record is worth its weight here.

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Best for wedding parties and formalwear commissions, and Cork buyers valuing multi-generation heritage.

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