Jacket
Suit jacket fit checklist
Check the shoulders, collar, chest and length before buying.
Suitored — Suit fit and formalwear guides
Know what to check in the fitting room and which changes to discuss with a tailor.
Jacket
Check the shoulders, collar, chest and length before buying.
Trousers
Balance comfort at the waist and seat with a clean hem.
Alterations
Separate routine adjustments from expensive structural changes.

These five jackets from our 2013 archive illustrate how lining, cloth and construction affect a fitting. Use the examples to decide what to check on a jacket you can try today. Uniqlo Men’s Premium…

Thom Browne established his eponymous custom tailoring company in New York in 2002 and since then has been credited with…

An updated version of an Our Legacy staple, this new take on the Archive Blazer is designed in line with…

Melinda Gloss, the imagined muse of French designers Remi de Laquintane and Mathieu de Menonville, presents modern interpretations of classic…

Coloured cufflinks will add panache to your attire, and this Alexander McQueen version features a skull emerging from within the…

Italian label L.B.M. 1911 gives us a look at their collection with a ridiculously expansive lookbook. Sourcing the finest Italian…

One of the most formal pieces in the SOPHNET. Spring/Summer 2014 collection, the three button deconstructed blazer is a prime…

FSC “Unconstructed” Freeman Sportcoat
From New York’s Freeman’s Sporting Club comes their take on the classic Neapolitan soft jacket, the…

Beams Plus Seersucker Shirt Jacket
Beams Plus expertly reproduce classic Americana styles, utilizing a selection of the world’s finest fabrics and…

The Jante Law Single-Button Wool Sport Coat
From French label The Jante Law comes this beautiful wool Sport Coat, perfect for the cooler…

Nigel Cabourn “Business Jacket”
Inspired by pieces from his personal collection of original military clothing, which numbers over 4000 vintage…
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