We are European wholesale boutique distributors based in Montréal, Canada since 1975. We carry fine Italian silks, woolens, and cottons exclusively for the reputable tailors and shirt makers in North America.

USW - Shirtex is committed to providing only the finest quality Italian fabrics. We cater to the discerning craftsman by supplying them with novelty and elegant styling in all natural fibers, namely:

Egyptian and Sea Island Cottons
Sumptuous Silks
Finest Woolens
Bamboo
Silk & Cashmeres
Linens

Our selections cover the range of qualities from Super 110's to Super 180's in our woolens division as well as 2-ply 100's to 2-ply 200's in our cotton shirting division.

We distribute fabrics to Custom Tailors and Shirt makers exclusively from reputable Italian mills including:

Cerruti 1881
Vitale Barberis Canonico
Lessona
Monti
Oltolina
Testa

We provide our clients elegantly designed book collections featuring approximately 2,000 colors and designs overall prepared twice a year for Spring/Summer and Fall/Winter. These are available to be ordered by the yard and ready to be delivered for next-day service. The collections are designed to fit as a complete line offering that are versatile and fashionable in order to meet the required taste level of custom tailoring.

Our main clientele includes:

Custom Tailors and Shirt Makers
Designers in Haute Couture
Distinct Retail Specialty Shops
Hollywood Production Houses
Luxury Equestrian Shops
Larger Custom Houses
Professional Direct Sellers