Suits

Suits & Jackets

Throughout the history of suit making, the way we made jackets changed and developed, bringing with it many different constructions or ‘makes’. From time consuming, handmade jackets with layers of canvas, to machine-made, fast production jackets with fusing. Each has a different level of quality, comfort, durability and cost. We offer them all:

Traditional (half canvas)

Construction

  • Canvas chest piece
  • Canvas attached to lapel
  • Interlined frontpanel

Handwork

  • Flower loop
  • Collar turnback
  • Bottom facing/hem
Full canvas

Construction

  • Fully canvassed frontpanel
  • Canvas attached to lapel
  • Minimal use of fusing

Handwork

  • Flower loop
  • Collar turnback
  • Cuff finishing
  • Lining at armhole
  • Bottom facing/hem
Handmade

Construction

  • Fully canvassed frontpanel
  • Canvas attached to lapel
  • Minimal use of fusing

Handwork

  • Flower loop
  • Collar turnback
  • Cuff finishing
  • Lining at armhole
  • Bottom facing/hem

Extra handwork

  • Buttonholes
  • Pick stitching and travetto
  • Under collar attachment
  • Chest pocket
  • Lining at shoulderseam, cuff, hem
  • Bartack
  • Label attachment