K Lofton Designs Custom Tailoring & Alterations is doing great things for the improvement of your overall personal image. The name Lofton is very well known in the tailoring industry of the Washington, DC Metropolitan area for over 75 years. My Grandfather Joe Ceiphus Lofton left his home in Dale, Texas in 1935 to bring his tailoring expertise to the North.
Lofton Tailors became known as one of the most prestigious and only Black establishments in the downtown Washington DC area. J.C. first opened the Lofton's School of Tailoring in Washington DC in the 1940s. The school was a timely asset to the community for its training of returning WWII disabled veterans.
With such a high rate of success, J.C. Lofton expanded into DC's number one custom tailoring business servicing everyone from local residents to congressmen and other high officials.
Kirkland Lofton is the youngest grandchild and shadowed his grandfather from a toddler always taking an interest in the trade. J.C. made tailoring