Something to consider when buying your next garment, double breasted
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Something to consider when buying your next garment, double breasted


We're seeing the return of the double breasted jacket in the menswear industry. Lets take a look at some pieces from Italy. 

Isaia Napoli 

Canali

Ermenegildo Zegna

L.B.M. 1911

Brunello Cucinelli 




- Brunello Cucinelli Trunk Show This Thursday!
We will be hosting the Italian king of cashmere Brunello Cucinelli this Thursday. Cucinelli expert Victor De Leon will be on hand for custom fittings and fashion advice. Below are some images of their spring'14 collection, notice the use of double...

- What Goes Around.......
I recently came across some Zegna ads from 1968 and noticed some style similarities to the fashion of today.  Here we have an tweed sport with a oversized Glen plaid, using burgundy as its complimentary color. Hacking (slanted) pockets and welt stitching...

- The Style Of Ladri Di Biciclette
Lamberto Maggiorani's character in Vittorio De Sica's Italian Neorealist masterpiece, Ladri Di Biciclette, aptly illustrates the versatility of a double breasted jacket, (which he wears unbuttoned for a majority of the film) a classic...

- Rollin' On Dubs
Sam, a regular here at the store, stopped by yesterday rockin a double breasted suit and these really dope Magnanni suede double monks: ...

- Heads Up / Ermenegildo Zegna F/w 2012
The Fall/Winter 2012 lineup from Ermenegildo Zegna looks classic-yet-innovative, and incredibly dope as per usual. I mean, a three-piece double-breasted suit in corduroy? Yeah, man. The Italian fashion house, founded in 1910 in Trivero, Italy,...



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