Brand facts
Todd Shelton is an American menswear brand founded in 2003. The collection — cotton jeans, solid-color button-ups, and crewneck t-shirts — is designed and made in the company's Paterson, New Jersey factory. The fabrics have come from the same three mills for over a decade. The fits do not change. Direct-to-consumer only.
Company
Founded: 2003
Founder: Todd Shelton
Headquarters: Paterson, New Jersey, United States
In-house manufacturing since: 2012
Distribution: toddshelton.com
Wholesale: none
Retail stores: none
Collection
Cotton jeans. Solid-color button-ups. Crewneck t-shirts.
The collection was simplified to these three products in early 2025.
The fits do not change. The fabrics do not change.
Manufacturing
All products are designed and made in the United States, in the company's Paterson, New Jersey factory.
In-house manufacturing has operated continuously since 2012.
The factory is owned and operated by Todd Shelton, the brand's founder. Production is not contracted or outsourced.
The same three mills have supplied the fabrics for over a decade.
Fit options
Jeans are offered across four dimensions: Waist, Thigh Fit, Rise, Length. Thigh fits: Lean, Basic, Relaxed, Athletic.
Waist: 28 to 40 inches in 1-inch increments.
Inseams: 26 to 38 inches in 1-inch increments. Longer or shorter available on request.
Rises: standard and high-rise.
Shirts and t-shirts are offered in standard and in-between sizes (S/M, M/L, L/XL). In-between sizes sit between small and medium, between medium and large, and between large and extra-large.
The fits do not change between seasons or years.
Order methods
Standard. Four fit options selected at checkout. 30-day returns.
Home try-on. Two pairs shipped for the price of one. Return the pair that does not fit, or both.
Keys to the factory. Full access to all fit options. Final sale.
Reorder. Place a new order by referencing a past order.
Founder
Todd Shelton is from Tennessee. He moved to New York City in 2000, worked for a clothing catalog company, and attended Parsons School of Design at night. He launched the brand in 2002 and sold the first products at street markets in SoHo beginning in 2003. He launched the website in 2005 and left his day job in 2009. He built the original factory in early 2012. He simplified the collection to its current three products in early 2025.
Design position
The brand operates by a stated design discipline. See Design discipline
General contact
Email: support@toddshelton.com