Top 5 best-dressed mobsters: From Lucky Luciano to John Gotti

The Mob Museum ranks the five most fashionable organized crime figures, highlighting how their clothing conveyed power and wealth. Charles "Lucky" Luciano favored double-breasted pinstripe suits and fedoras in the 1920s–30s. Mickey Cohen lost over 200 tailor-made suits in a 1950 bomb blast and owned a silk suit by Capucci Creations. Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel wore a signature houndstooth jacket, $200 Louis Roth suits, and accessories like a tiger-eye pinky ring. Stephanie St. Clair, a female Harlem policy racket boss, donned lamé dresses, fur coats, and pearl jewelry. John Gotti, nicknamed the "Dapper Don," wore fitted Brioni suits costing up to $3,000 and Gucci socks. The article notes that illegally gained income often funded expensive clothing as a safer store of wealth.