Boat Blazer with Dormeuil Fabrics


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

Calypso Cruise luxury cloth collection by Dormeuil


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

Boardroom to Yacht Club with Dormeuil Fabrics


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

Linen without the wrinkles


Dormeuil’s new Calypso collection for Spring 2020 combines the light breathability of linen with the strength of the wool. A jacket tailored in Dormeuil’s Calypso is light on the shoulder but with a clean line and an elegant drape. Linen is a natural fiber that is light and crisp. When wool is added into the … Read More

A Business of Trust with Dormeuil Fabrics


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

Transparent Authenticity on Dormeuil Fabrics


Using blockchain technology, Dormeuil’s launch of Tonik Wool (in Spring 2019) introduced the very first cut-length fabric to be fully traceable – all the way back to the region of Patagonia where the wool is grown. The second evolution of this expression of Dormeuil’s ethos is the new “Echo” quality for Spring 2020. From the … Read More

Top Cat Top Coat


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

Complex Color on Dormeuil Fabrics


When creating luxury cloth, Dormeuil adds dimension and complexity into the fabric color by employing top dye yarns. When using pure camel hair, for example, the natural color of the fiber does the job and creates the natural camel color: When using worsted merino wool, the natural color is ecru, so to create a different … Read More

Developing Drape Dormeuil Fabrics


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

Sharp Edges on jackets and suits


Haute Couture often calls for defined lines and a strong silhouette. A luxury cloth with a “rounded” aspect is needed to achieve this crisp and clean finish. From Tonik Wool bunch 904: 290.017 (16) 100% Worsted Wool (with stretch) 100% traceable 295 gr / 9.5 oz For a formal wedding (or more casual nuptials on … Read More