(Clothes and the Man: The Principles of Fine Men’s Dress – Alan Flusser) There is only one immutable principle governing the selection of fine suit material: the cloth must be made from natural fibers. This means some type of fine worsted or woolen in the cooler periods of the year – worsted, flannel, gabardine, and so on – and in…
Fabric selection should be a priority in deciding whether or not to own a suit. If possible, choose natural materials. In addition to being environmentally friendly, these fabrics also create a pleasant feeling for the wearer, give them more coolness and a higher aesthetics. I. Natural material I. Wool fabric Pros: elegant and natural. Good air circulation (advantage cannot be…
Worsted This is the most common fabric used for suits and refers to wool or wool-blend cloth with a smooth surface. It is woven from smooth, neatly twisted yarns that have been combed. Prince Of Wales (POW) It is also referred to generically as Glen plaid, as it is developed from the Glen Urquhart check worn by the gamekeepers of…