Greetings from my apartment as I stay in self-isolation mode. I am wearing a shirt and tie and my favorite cufflinks. Why dress up on Monday? Because it makes me feel better and makes me feel that I can give the day my best potential. It’s a good habit. We are in the business of … Read More
Classical music on a tropical breeze; what could be more elegant? Tropical Amadeus is a plain weave cloth that has all the benefits of select long filament fiber (for crease-resistance) with incredible breathability. From Tropical Amadeus bunch 006 – 303.431 (21) 100% Worsted Wool 230 gr 7.5 oz Ideal for both tropical suits and jackets, … Read More
Trending for Spring Summer 2020, the boating blazer is both traditionally classic and contemporary cool. From the new Dorsilk bunch 004: A blazer is also universally recognized as the right thing to wear in myriad settings. From the new Dorsilk bunch 004 The original boat blazers were warm-up jackets worn by rowers at Oxford or … Read More
Set sail on an Odyssey of discovery with the new Calypso luxury cloth collection by Dormeuil. Summer shades of emerald will make your summer look sparkle with style. From Calypso bunch 007: 417.443 (2) 80% Worsted Wool 20% Linen 240 gr 8 oz Rich ruby checks accent neutral shades for a jacket that can be … Read More
This season’s new Dorsilk luxury cloth collection by Dormeuil offers jacketing fabrics that transition easily from the boardroom to the yacht club. From Dorsilk bunch 004: 880.076 (20) Spring Summer 2020 embraces jackets with casual stripes that can be worn with or without a tie. From Dorsilk bunch 004: 880.087 (32) 55% Worsted Wool 45% … Read More
Tailors and custom clothiers are in the business of trust. When a client fully trusts a clothier, tailor or stylist, the relationship can last a lifetime. Why? Because trust is something very rare and extremely valuable. Dormeuil is a family-owned luxury cloth house that you can trust as an ingredient (not a competitor) of your … Read More
A tailored topcoat/car coat/overcoat sets a man apart in a city sea of shapeless sartorial mediocrity. Photo credit: Brian Lipstein of Henry A. Davidsen An overcoat with a Donegal look in rich shades of navy and oxblood adds texture and depth to any winter ensemble. From Luxury Overcoatings bunch 853 – 409.004 (4) 43% Baby … Read More
Top dye yarns are made up of fiber that has been dyed and then colors blended. Unlike the yarn dye process (which produces yarn of one solid color), top dying creates a yarn with color complexity and depth due to the multiple colors involved. When weave construction adds texture into the mix, the result is … Read More
For Fall 2019/20 the accent tones of Forest (or forêt verte) and Bordeaux add a splash of panache to the season’s bespoke jacket cloths by the House of Dormeuil. A subtle Bordeaux windowpane on classic charcoal comes to life with an oxblood tie or rustic pocket square. From Amadeus Action Jacketing bunch 954: 441.006 (4) … Read More
A little known secret behind the finishing of Dormeuil luxury cloth is the cloth “development” during the washing process before the fabric is finally finished. When a fabric comes off the loom after being woven, it is unfinished and looks and feels nothing like the final product. Many mills will simply put the fabric through … Read More
