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Milo & Dexter

Montréal shop and label for Canadian-made clothing, knitwear, toques, mittens and leather goods.

  • Montréal
  • Fashion and accessories

About Milo & Dexter

Milo & Dexter is a Montréal shop and label focused on clothing made in Canada. Its shelves carry knitwear, toques, mittens and leather goods, with an eye on pieces built to last through real winters.

This is a good place for anyone who wants warm basics with a local story behind them. A toque or a pair of mittens makes a practical gift in late fall, right before the first cold snap. If you are trying to buy fewer, better things made closer to home, the shop is an easy place to start in Montréal.

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Questions people ask

Is Milo & Dexter made in Quebec?

Yes. Milo & Dexter started in Quebec and is based in Montréal, on the island of Montreal, so it is listed in both Made in Quebec and Made in Montreal.

What does Milo & Dexter make?

Montréal shop and label for Canadian-made clothing, knitwear, toques, mittens and leather goods.

Where can I buy from Milo & Dexter?

Start with its official website, miloanddexter.com. Quebec labels sell through their own shops and websites, department stores and independent boutiques. Pop-up markets are a good way to meet small designers.

Is Milo & Dexter a big company or a small business?

Milo & Dexter is an independent, smaller business. Buying from makers like this one supports local jobs directly.

What are some local brands similar to Milo & Dexter?

Other local brands in Fashion and accessories include Bouquet, Manteaux Desloups, Mélissa Nepton, HOTELMOTEL.

How did Milo & Dexter get on this list?

Montreal Tips lists businesses that started in Quebec and still make, run or are based here. Listings are free and never sponsored. If you run Milo & Dexter and want to update this page, contact us.

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