The differences between haute couture and high fashion


Haute Couture Haute couture is the result of jousting between couturiers and haberdasheries in the 19th century. Until 1848, the reins of fashion were firmly maintained by an aristocratic and royal clientele. The workers at this time represent only simple labor imprisoned in a workshop meeting the demanding needs of this family. The diktats of … Read More

Dormeuil Cashmere Dreams


As the Fall season cools the weather, dreams of cashmere begin to inspire a new casual chic wardrobe. Worn with jeans or tailored trousers, a jacket tailored in a navy/forest shade in 100% cashmere adds sumptuous texture and depth to any outfit. From Cashmere Supreme bunch 953 – 795.038 (1) 100% Cashmere 9 oz 280 … Read More

Dormeuil Contrast Vest Miami


Contrast Vest A solid navy vest with some texture is both practical and sartorially astute and can be easily paired with a check design jacket. From Amadeus Action Jacketing bunch 954 – 441.043 (43) 100% Worsted Wool (with stretch) 290 gr / 9 oz A solid navy or mid-blue jacket can be paired with myriad … Read More

Melange Effect Dormeuil Fabrics


When 2 top dye (or yarn dye) plys are contrasted, a melange yarn can be created. In top dying, black and white (the most contrasting colors) can be blended together to create grey tones. Added accent tones can then create a grey with a unique color dimension and complexity. From 15 point 7 bunch 951: … Read More

Accent Tones Dormeuil Fabrics


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

Why Brocade Fabric Is The Perfect Choice For Your Exclusive Evening Gown.


Brocade fabric is a shuttle woven fabric with a luxurious feel and intricate designs usually made with silver and gold threads. Brocade can have a raised floral or figured design that is incorporated during the weaving process. A variety of different colors can be used to make the designs more elaborate. Originally, Brocade was only … Read More

Evening Gown Styles for a Miami Formal Party


Every lady dreams of pulling off that head-turning look for that big fat party in town. However, let’s not forget that choosing the right attire for an event often can become quite a task as being overdressed or underdressed is no less than a nightmare. Here we will help you out in picking just the … Read More

Jetset Style & Comfort Dormeuil Suit Miami


Jetset Style & Comfort   Today’s fast-paced jet-set lifestyle requires a fabric that performs under pressure. Amadeus Action is the answer.   An essential staple in a modern executive’s wardrobe is a subtle plaid in royal blue that can be worn as a suit or separately as a jacket if needed. From Amadeus Action bunch … Read More

Creating Luxury Cloth Colors – Dormeuil Miami


When creating unique yarn colors with worsted wool, the process is part science and part artistry. A natural fiber has different characteristics from year to year, dependent on the conditions that the sheep have lived in (over the year) before shearing. Sample looms are set up with different warp yarns and weft yarns to determine … Read More

Dormeuil Baby Alpaca Luxury Overcoating in Miami


Baby Alpaca Dormeuil Featured in the new Luxury Overcoatings bunch 853, Baby Alpaca adds a distinctive element in both style and comfort. 409.004 (4) 49% Baby Alpaca 49% Wool 8% PA 570 gr / 18 oz Close to the fineness of cashmere, Baby Alpaca is lightweight and durable with a wonderful natural luster. 409.006 (6) … Read More