The journal

Notes from
the workshop.

Fabrics, fittings, construction. One thing at a time, written the way we would explain it to you in the chair.

Where the fabrics come from.

Five Italian mills we return to, many more on the shelf, and one fabric woven for us alone. What that choice actually changes in a finished jacket.

The first takes the measurements. The second is the fitting, and by the end of it you forget you are wearing it.

Most of what people call confidence in a suit is actually fit. Here is the part that is mechanical.