the MEN’S
LUXURY CLOTHING HANDBOOK SPRING/SUMMER 2013
INTRODUCING THE GUIDE TO THE WORLD’S BEST DESIGNERS FOR THE MOST DISCERNING GENTLEMEN; A PLACE IN WHICH THE TRADITION OF BESPOKE CLOTHING AND HABERDASHERY THRIVES. IT IS A CELEBRATION OF GREAT ST YLE AND ELEGANCE FOR SOPHISTICATED DRESSERS WHO WANT THE FINEST OF EVERYTHING FROM LUXURY CLOTHING TO THE MOST MAGNIFICENT ACCESSORIES. OUR C AREFULLY CURATED COLLECTIONS FROM THESE DESIGNERS REINFORCE BOYDS AS THE PREEMINENT FASHION L ANDMARK. WE HAVE THE L ARGEST COLLECTION OF LUXURY CLOTHING IN THE PHIL ADELPHIA AREA, AND A SELECTION THAT RIVALS MOST MEN’S STORES WORLDWIDE.
AND OF COURSE, SERVICE THAT IS SECOND TO NONE.
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A
MAN’S
WIDE
OF
WARDROBE.
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AND
CLOTHING
LUXURIOUS
UNEXPECTED
TRADITIONAL
DESIGNS
COLOR
MENSWEAR
IN
FROM
PLAINS
FABRICATIONS
LIGHT-WEIGHT PRIMARILY CITRUS
OF
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TO
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experience BOYDS
THE
FINEST AND
MODERNIZES AND
GREENS.
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A
THE
SAME
CENTURY.
UNMISTAKABLE
IN
THE
CRAFTSMANSHIP
TRADITION
OF
A
THAT
MODERN
HAS
ATELIER,
DISTINGUISHED EACH
ITEM
IS
ZEGNA
FOR
INDIVIDUALLY
FITTED, THEN CUT AND SEWN FROM A COLLECTION OF MORE THAN 700 FABRICS MADE FROM THE MOST
PRECIOUS
WITH
THE
UTMOST
CARE,
AND
LAPELS
BEST
SUITED
NATURAL, A THE
WITH
SARTORIAL FINISHING
FIBERS
COTTON
TRADITION TOUCHES
IN
THE
WORLD,
ZEGNA FOR
WHICH
SPECIALISTS
EACH
ZEGNA
HAS
HELP
CHOOSE
CUSTOMER.
USED
FOR
BREATHABILIT Y
THAT
HAS
BEEN
ARE
ELEVATED
METICULOUSLY
LININGS AND TO
EXECUTED
C AREFULLY THE
AND
BY
FINE HAND.
EXPER TLY
BUTTONS,
ACCESSORIES
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AND
FOR
ART AS
BY A
SPUN.
BUTTONHOLES ARE
ENTIRELY
STRENGTH.
THROUGH
ZEGNA FINAL
CRAFTSMEN, DETAIL,
AN
EXCLUSIVE PERSONALIZED L ABEL THAT BEARS THE CUSTOMER’S NAME IS SEWN INSIDE THE JACKET.
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KEAN
ETRO
CREATING THE
PL AY
GIVES A
NEW BUTTON
THE
TITLE
SENSE FOR
–
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SPRING
TO
THE
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AND
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ALL
COLLECTION
– NEW
A
NEW
WORD
TRADITION.
WHICH
IS
-
A
IT’S
COLORFUL,
NEW AN
EXPRESSION INVITATION
STYLISH
AND
-
TO
HE’S PUSH
MODERN.
LUXURY IS PL AYING A KEY ROLE IN OUR GLOBAL ADVENTURE THIS SEASON! THE COLLECTION FEATURES LIGHT WEIGHT FABRICS INCLUDING SILKS AND SILK BLENDS CREATING SOFT, COMFOR TABLE SILHOUETTES, DEFINING THE RHY THM FOR THE SEASON. THE COLORS - FROM BLUE TO BRILLIANT WHITE AND ALL OF THE JEWEL TONES IN BETWEEN, MAKE MANY SPORADIC BRIGHT APPEARANCES THROUGHOUT THE COLLECTION WITH, OF COURSE, A FOCUS ON PRINTS - MANY TRADITIONAL PAISLEY’S AND SOME REINTERPRETED BECOMING MORE MODERN IN FEELING.
W I N GS
O F
I MAG I N AT I ON
KEAN ETRO IS THE MENSWEAR DESIGNER, ALTHOUGH THE DEFINITION OF A DESIGNER IS TOO TIGHT FITTING FOR HIM. HE WOULD PREFER T O B E A S S O C I A T E D W I T H T H E I D E A O F A N I M P, A F A N T A S Y C R E A T U R E T H A T D I S C O V E R S A N D R E D I S C O V E R S B R A N D N E W I D E A S . K E A N ’ S IDEA IS TO ALWAYS SEEK TO EVOKE A SMILE OF SURPRISE AND THE SURPRISE OF A SMILE. HE IS ONE OF THE FEW DESIGNERS THAT MAKE HIS MODEL S SMILE WHEN THEY COME OUT ON THE RUNWAY! IT IS FITTING THAT THE ETRO LOGO IS A PEGASUS. IT’S THE MY THOLOGIC AL WINGED HORSE. IT’S THE IDEAL TRAVELLING COMPANION WHICH TAKES YOU BEYOND ALL BOUNDARIES ON THE WINGS OF IMAGINATION.
the PEGASUS
OBSESSION for DETAILS
ISAIA IS A LUXURY BRAND THAT MEN WITH PERSONALIT Y AND TASTE GRAVITATE TOWARDS. WITH AN OBSESSION FOR DETAILS, EACH PIECE INCORPORATES THE ESSENCE OF S AR TORIAL TRADITION RE-INTERPRETED IN A CONTEMPORARY WAY. IS AIA OFFERS THE COMPLETE WARDROBE
FOR
THE
MODERN
GENTLEMAN. A
MAN
WHO
IS
PASSIONATE,
SOPHISTICATED,
AND
CHARMING
IN
AN
UNCONVENTIONAL
WAY. A TRUE MAN. THE BRAND’S CORE PHILOSOPHY REVOLVES AROUND THE APPRECIATION OF NEAPOLITAN HERITAGE COMBINED WITH A MODERN OUTLOOK. ITS SUCCESS IS DUE TO THE ABILITY TO REINTERPRET THE CONCEPT OF HISTORY AND TRADITION, AND TO COMBINE THE ANCIENT S AR T ORIAL NEEDLE- AND-THREAD CULTURE WITH CUTTING-EDGE TECHN OLOGY, CONS TANTLY SEEKING T O INN OVATE IT S DESIGNS.
THE ESSENCE OF SARTORIAL TRADITION RE-INTERPRETED IN A CONTEMPORARY WAY STANDING AT THE HELM OF THIS EVER-GROWING EMPIRE OF SARTORIAL REFINEMENT IS GIANLUCA ISAIA, WHO HAS BROUGHT A SENSE OF MODERNIT Y AND COOLNESS T O THE BRAND. CONTINUOUSLY SHUTTLING BET WEEN AMERIC A , ITALY, RUSSIA , CHIN A AND J APAN, IS AIA HAS SINCE BECOME A R E F L E C T I O N O F G I A N L U C A H I M S E L F, A M A N W H O S P L I T S M O S T O F H I S T I M E B E T W E E N H I S H O M E I N N A P L E S , W H E R E F A M I LY A N D T R A D I T I O N R U N DEEP AND NEW YORK, THE EPICENTER OF A MODERN LIFEST YLE. GIANLUCA HAS FOUND A UNIQUE NICHE WITH HIS CONTEMPORARY YET TRADITIONAL GARMENTS. HIGH-TECH FABRICS AND HIGH-FASHION DESIGNS COUPLED WITH THE TRADITIONAL HANDCRAFTED TAILORING OF NEAPOLITAN TRADITION, AND THE WORLD’S MOST LUXURIOUS CLOTHES ARE JUST A FEW OF THE ELEMENTS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO THE PHENOMENON THAT IS ISAIA.
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EXCELLENCE and INNOVATION FROM ONCE A SMALL ROMAN ATELIER TO A NOW GLOBAL LUXURY LIFEST YLE BRAND, BRIONI INSPIRES TIMELESS E L E G A N C E T H E W O R L D O V E R . F O U N D E D I N R O M E I N 19 4 5 B Y I T A L I A N C R A F T S M E N W H O S H A R E D A P A S S I O N FOR EXPER T TAILORING AND HIGH QUALIT Y MADE-T O-MEASURE, BRIONI IMMEDIATELY GARNERED S TRONG INTERN ATION AL APPEAL. S TILL RENOWNED TODAY FOR AN UNPARALLELED CRAFT SMANSHIP THAT MAKES IT S WEARERS “ONE OF A KIND”, BRIONI WAS RECENTLY N AMED THE MOS T PRES TIGIOUS MEN’S FASHION L UXURY BRAND IN THE UNITED STATES BY THE LUXURY INSTITUTE OF NEW YORK. USING NOTHING BUT THE FINEST MATERIALS, EVERY BRIONI PRODUCT MERGES TRADITION AND MODERNIT Y TO SERVE THE 21ST CENTURY MAN . VIA THE BRIONI SCHOOL OF TAILORING IN PENNE IN THE ABRUZZO REGION OF ITALY, THE BRAND IS ENSURING THAT IT S HERITAGE AND KNOW -HOW ARE PASSED DOWN FROM ONE GENERATION TO THE NEXT, SUSTAINING A CULTURE OF INNOVATION AND INTEGRIT Y AT ALL LEVELS OF THE CUSTOM TAILORING PROCESS.
O N E
O F
A
K I N D
THE BRIONI MAS TER TAILORS ARE HIGHLY COMMITTED T O TAILORING EXCELLENCE AND INNOVATION, STRIVING TO ACHIEVE THE MOST PERFECT AND IMPECC ABLE FIT. BRIONI IS PROUD TO COUNT MANY WORLD LEADERS, BUSINESS EXECUTIVES AND SARTORIAL INFLUENCERS AS ITS CUSTOMERS OVER THE DECADES.
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SPORTSWEAR a n d P O P C U LT U R E
F O R S P R I N G 2 013 , M A S S I M I L I A N O G I O R N E T T I T U R N E D T O T H E C I T Y O F L O S A N G E L E S F O R I N S P I R A T I O N . ALIVE THAT
WITH SITS
THE AT
FRENETIC
THE
ENERGY
CROSS-SECTION
OF OF
LA,
MASSIMILIANO
SPORTSWEAR
AND
GIORNETTI
POP
CREATED
CULTURE.
BOLD
A
COLLECTION
MONOCHROMATIC
LOOKS ARE JUXTAPOSED AGAINST STARK WHITE SUITS THAT SERVE AS A BL ANK CANVAS FOR BOLD VIBRANT BRUSH STROKES. A COLLECTION FOR THE MAN WHO FINDS BEAUT Y IN DESIGN, GIORNETTI WEAVES
TOGETHER
AR T,
STYLE,
ENERGY
AND
COLOR
F R E N E T I C
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A
STRONG
STATEMENT
FOR
E N E R G Y
SPRING.
SHOP FERRAGAMO.COM
FOR C AN ALI, “MADE IN ITALY” IS NO T SIMPLY WORDS ON A L ABEL, BUT THE OUTCOME OF A LONGS TANDING TRADITION IN
WHICH
CULTURE
AND
HISTORY
PROFESSIONALISM,
QUALITY
SEVEN
BASED
ITALIAN
PRODUCT
IN
–
ORDER
TO
AND
ARE
INTERWOVEN
RELIABILIT Y,
PRODUCTION GUARANTEE
ALL
CENTRES THAT
STYLE
COLLECTIONS
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EVERY
WITH
BY
GARMENT
ARE
CANALI. RECEIVES
AND
TASTE.
PRODUCED EACH
BY
CENTRE
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IN
THE THE
QUEST COMPANY
SPECIALIZES
ATTENTION
FOR
TO
IN
IN ONE
DETAIL.
EXCELLENCE, ONE
OF
THE
CATEGORY CANALI
OF
SUITS
ARE C AREFULLY MADE BY HIGHLY SKILLED ITALIAN CRAFT SMEN WELL VERSED IN THE TRADITION OF FINE TAILORING.
PAIRED WITH LEADING EDGE TECHN OLOGY, SOPHIS TIC ATED MANUAL SKILL S ARE ACQUIRED FROM ONGOING AND THOROUGH IN-HOUSE TRAINING. ITALIANS DESIGN, CUT, AND S TITCH ALL GARMENT S AND CONS TANTLY S TRIVE T O ACHIEVE THE HIGHES T QUALIT Y PRODUCT. ALL OF C AN ALI’S FINES FABRICS COME FROM BIELL A , ITALY; AND ALL MATERIAL S USED FOR A SUIT’S INNER, LINING AND BUTT ONS ARE MADE IN ITALY. MATERIAL S, WEAVES AND PATTERNS ARE OFTEN CREATED EXCL USIVELY FOR
CANALI.
THIS
ENSURES
ALL
PRODUCTS
ARE
THE
HIGHEST
QUALIT Y,
CONSIS TENTLY
INNOVATIVE,
AND
BRIMMING
WITH CREATIVIT Y, CHARACTERIS TICS WHICH DEFINE THE TRULY DIS TINCTIVE FEATURES OF “MADE IN ITALY” PRODUCT S.
BRIMMING made in ITALY
WITH
CREATIVIT Y
T O DAY T H E B U S I N E S S I S O P E R AT E D BY T H E T H I R D G E N E R AT I O N O F T H E C A N A L I FA M I LY, B U T CO N T I N U E S T O B E G U I D E D BY C R E AT I V E F L A I R AND A UNIQUE VISION OF MEN’S ELEGANCE. INNOVATION TO ACHIEVE AESTHETIC PERFECTION, CONSTANT RENEWAL OF ST YLES, INFINITES C ARE OVER THE TINIEST DETAIL, AND USAGE OF SUPERIOR QUALIT Y FABRICS ENCOMPASS C ANALI’S IDEALS OF TAILORING. THROUGH THIS, C ANALI’S FINE ARTISAN SKILLS HAVE EVOLVED TO FORM A SUCCESSFUL, MODERN BUSINESS WHILE RETAINING ITS ORIGINS.
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T R U S S I N I I S 10 0 % I TA L I A N . L O C AT E D I N N O R T H - C E N T R A L I TA LY, T H E T R U S S I N I FA C T O R Y E M P L O Y S A B O U T 10 0 S K I L L E D D E S I G N E R S , TA I L O R S , S E A M S T R E S S E S A N D A R T I S A N S . I T ’ S A M O D E R N FA C I L I T Y A L L O W I N G FOR PRECISION AND CONSIS TENCY IN PATTERN MAKING, CUTTING, ASSEMBLY AND FINISHING. EXCL USIVE SUIT JACKET S AND SPORTCOAT S FEATURE LUXURIOUS FABRICS AND HAND-CRAFTED DETAILS THROUGHOUT.
100% ITALIAN. L A U N C H E D I N T H E U . S . I N 19 9 8 , T R U S S I N I H A S Q U I C K L Y B E C O M E A R E S P E C T E D A N D N A T I O N A L L Y R E C O G N I Z E D FINE ITALIAN TAILORED CLOTHING BRAND, KNOWN FOR EXCEPTIONAL QUALIT Y AND UNSURPASSED VAL UE. T O MAINTAIN IT S EXCL USIVIT Y, IT C AN ONLY BE F OUND IN 50 OF THE BES T MEN’S SPECIALT Y S TORES IN THE COUNTRY. BOYDS HOUSES THE L ARGES T SELECTION OF TRUSSINI IN NOR TH AMERIC A .
exceptional QUALITY
SOME DESIGNERS MAY CL AIM THEIR GARMENT S ARE WORKS OF AR T, BUT GIORGIO ARMANI C AN PROVE IT: AS THE ONLY FASHION DESIGNER T O HAVE HIS OWN EXHIBIT AT T H E G U G G E N H E I M M U S E U M , H E I S L I T E R A L LY I N A C L A S S B Y H I M S E L F. C O M B I N I N G T H E PRECISION OF A SURGEON AND THE EYE OF AN ARTIST - HE BOTH STUDIED MEDICINE AND DABBLED IN PHOTOGRAPHY IN HIS YOUTH - ARMANI REVOLUTIONIZED POPULAR ST YLE IN T H E 19 7 0 s W I T H H I S F O C U S O N C A S U A L E L E G A N C E , A N D H A S I N F L U E N C E D H O W W E D R E S S E V E R S I N C E . A T A G E 74 , H E I S S T I L L A V I T A L F O R C E I N F A S H I O N - B U T R E F U S E S T O R E S T ON HIS ACCOLADES.
UNDERSTATED ELEGANCE WHEN GIORGIO AND SERGIO GALLEO TTI F OUND THE COMPANY, GIORGIO KNEW ONLY THAT HE HAD DEFINITE IDEAS ABOUT HOW CLOTHING SHOULD SUIT THE WEARER AND THAT A
eye of an ARTIST
REL AXED ELEGANCE WAS NEEDED IN FASHION. HE WANTED A SENSE OF THE INDIVIDUAL, AND LITERALLY T OOK ALL THE INSIDES OUT OF A TAILORED JACKET T O MAKE SOMETHING THAT WAS ENTIRELY NEW. SOMETHING THAT JUS T RESON ATES QUIETLY T O BRING OUT THE WEARER’S INNATE CONFIDENCE.
ATTENTION
TO
DETAIL
IS
WHAT
HAS
TURNED ETON INTO ONE OF THE WORLD’S FINEST
SHIRT
MAKERS.
FOUNDED
IN
19 2 8 B Y H U S B A N D A N D W I F E A N N I E & DAVID PETTERSSON, ETON’S DEDICATED BELIEF IN QUALITY AND CRAFTMANSHIP HAS HELPED SPREAD THEIR STORY FROM THE SMALL VILLAGE OF GÅNGHESTER IN THE WEST OF SWEDEN TO SOME OF THE WORLD’S MOST EXCLUSIVE STORES.
L O Y A L... T ODAY,
ETON
IS
STILL
RUN
BY
THE
PETTERSSON FAMILY AND REMAINS LOYAL TO ITS HERITAGE AS A SPECIALIST SHIRT MAKER.
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I T B E G A N I N 19 5 0 , W H E N R O B E R T T A L B O T T P A C K E D H I S F A M I LY I N T O A F O R D S T A T I O N WAGON AND LEFT A SUCCESSFUL WALL STREET CAREER FOR THE PRISTINE SPLENDOR OF C ALIFORNIA’S CENTRAL COAS T; S TARTING A NEW LIFE IN THE MAGIC AL TOWN OF C ARMEL. THERE, THE ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT TOOK HOLD WHEN HIS WIFE AUDREY’S TALENT FOR HAND SEWING COLORFUL BOW TIES SPARKED A BUSINESS IDEA IN ROBERT’S MIND, GIVING BIR TH TO THE CL ASSIC AMERIC AN BRAND WE KNOW TODAY AS ROBER T TALBOTT. THE COMPANY FLOURISHED AS THE EXCLUSIVE LINE OF FINE NECKWEAR EXPANDED OVER THE ENSUING DECADES INTO SHIRTS, JACKETS, SPORTSWEAR, ACCESSORIES, AND WOMEN’S WEAR.
W ELCOME T O THE NEXT CHAPTER THE MOST INSPIRED ROBERT TALBOTT COLLECTION YET. THE BRAND FOUND INSPIRATION IN THE N ATURAL BEAUT Y OF THE MONTEREY PENINSUL A , FROM A DAY OF GOLF AT PEBBLE BEACH TO THE DRAMATIC COASTLINE DOTTED WITH ICONIC LOCALES. INCORPORATING THE FINEST FABRICS WITH EXCLUSIVE PATTERNS AND DESIGN, THE RESULT IS A COLLECTION THAT CRAFTS A NEW VISION WHILE REMAINING TRUE TO THE ROBERT TALBOTT VALUES.
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H O U S E
O F
C R E E D
MR. CREED TRAVELS THE GLOBE SEARCHING FOR THE PUREST ESSENCES TO COMPOSE HIS MASTERPIECES AND IS THE INDUSTRY’S STRONGEST PROPONENT OF NATURAL INGREDIENTS IN FRAGRANCE. CREED EMPLOYS THE INFUSION TECHNIQUE (WHICH HAS BEEN ABANDONED BY THE MODERN INDUSTRY), WEIGHING, MIXING, MACERATING, AND FILTERING EVERY THING BY HAND. AND, IN KEEPING WITH ITS ARTISANAL PRACTICES, CREED ALSO USES METHODS OF HAND PRODUCTION, SO NO T WO BO TTLES ARE EXACTLY THE S AME. FOR THESE REASONS, CREED HAS A LOYAL CLIENTELE THAT INCL UDES ROYALT Y, HOLLYW OOD S TARS, POLITIC AL LEADERS, LEGENDS IN BUSINESS, SPORTS, MUSIC AND THE FINE ARTS, AS WELL AS DISCERNING MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO VALUE BEAUT Y AND QUALIT Y IN SCENT.
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IT WAS IN THE 20’S WHEN ALFREDO SCUDERI OPENED A SMALL TAILOR’S SHOP IN ROME, PRODUCING MEN’S S U I T S , J A C K E T S A N D T R O U S E R S S T R I C T LY H A N D - M A D E T O T H E B E S T I T A L I A N T R A D I T I O N S . I N 19 5 3 , H I S CHILDREN, INHERITING THEIR FATHER’S AR T, DECIDED T O BRING A CHANGE APPLYING ALL THE TECHNOLOGIC AL INNOVATIONS, BUT WITHOUT EVER ABANDONING THE TAILOR MADE LOOK. HOWEVER IT IS IN THE 90’S WHEN THE THIRD GENERATION, LED BY STEFANO SCUDERI, GIVES A BOOST TO THE VITERBO BRAND, EXPORTING IT THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. AS S TEFANO SCUDERI THE PRESIDENT HIMSELF PUT S IT, THE BUSINESS HAD ALL THE C ARDS T O SUCCESSFULLY REPRESENT “MADE IN ITALY” THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, ENCOMPASSING THE ITALIAN CONCEPT AND CREATIVIT Y, AS WELL AS TAS TE F OR TRADITION AND T OP QUALIT Y PRODUCT S.
DEDICATED WITH PASSION
3rd GENERATION
THE CUS T OM MADE SUIT HAS ALWAY S BEEN THE S TRENG TH OF THE SCUDERI BRAND. IT ONLY TAKES T WELVE DAY S BET WEEN RECEIVING THE ORDER AT THE FACTORY AND SENDING THE FINISHED PRODUCT TO THE CUSTOMER, BE THEY IN ITALY OR IN ANY PAR T OF THE WORLD. AS SCUDERI EXPL AINS “OUR EXPERIENCE AND MANUAL SKILL S ARE OUR ADDED VALUE, YOU C ANNOT IMPROVISE NOR IS ANY THING INVENTED IN OUR SECTOR.” A STORY OF DEDIC ATION AND GROW TH, THE SCUDERI FAMILY IS HONORING THE ENTERPRISING EFFOR T S OF SEVERAL GENERATIONS.
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the TEMPLE
THE TEMPLE.
THAT’S WHAT EVERYONE C ALLS IT: THE TEMPLE TO FINE TAILORING. T WO YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS NAMED JACOB
FREEMAN AND JEREMIAH HICKEY BUILT IT IN THE EARLY YEARS OF THE 20TH CENTURY IN ROCHES TER, NY. THEIR PL AN WAS T O BRING HIGH-QUALIT Y HAND-TAILORING TO MEN FROM COAS T TO COAS T. AS THEY ENVISIONED IT, A HICKEY FREEMAN SUIT WOULD BE A TES TAMENT TO BOTH THE DELIC ATE AR TIS TRY OF HAND-CRAFT SMANSHIP AND THE S TEADY CONSIS TENCY OF MODERN TECHNOLOGY. THEIR IDEA TURNED INTO AN EPIC AMERIC AN SUCCESS S TORY. MEN OF S T YLE AND ACHIEVEMENT HAVE, FOR GENERATION AFTER GENERATION,
TURNED
TO
HICKEY
FREEMAN
FOR
AUTHENTICITY
AND
QUALIT Y,
ELEGANCE
AND
INNOVATION.
THEY
STILL
DO.
PINNACLE OF AMERICAN TAILORING TAILORS FROM AROUND THE WORLD GATHER IN ROCHESTER’S SARTORIAL SANCTUARY TO SET SLEEVES AND STITCH COLL ARS AND ROLL L APELS. EACH TAILOR HAS A DIFFERENT SPECIALT Y, BUT THEY ALL SHARE A COMMON GOAL: T O CREATE SUIT S THAT REPRESENT THE VERY PINN ACLE OF AMERIC AN TAILORING. ELEGANT FABRICS HAVE BEEN WASHED IN THE MOUNTAIN S TREAMS OF THE BIELL A REGION OF N OR THERN ITALY, WHICH HAS GIVEN THEM AN EXQUISITE SOFTNESS. THE HICKEY FREEMAN TEAM S TAY S IN CLOSE CONTACT WITH THE MOS T PRES TIGIOUS WEAVERS IN ITALY AND THE UNITED KINGDOM, WORKING WITH THESE MILLS TO MAKE SURE THAT ALL FABRICS ARE DEVELOPED TO HICKEY FREEMAN’S EXCLUSIVE AND EXACTING SPECIFIC ATIONS. THINK OF IT AS SARTORIAL MASTERY MATCHED WITH HIGH-TECH INGENUIT Y: HICKEY FREEMAN SUITS ARE CUT USING TODAY’S S TATE-OF -THE- AR T METHODS, AND YET THEY UPHOLD THE S TANDARDS OF THE WORLD’S MOS T REVERED BESPOKE TAILORS.
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RAVAZZOLO REPRESENTS THE HEIGHT OF EXCELLENCE IN THE ITALIAN TAILORING CULTURE, SYNONYMOUS WITH E L E G A N C E , Q U A L I T Y, C A R E , A N D R E F I N E M E N T . B O R N I N 19 5 9 F R O M A P R E V I O U S A R T I S A N T R A D I T I O N T H A T B E G A N FOUR GENERATIONS EARLIER, THE MAIN GOAL OF THE RAVAZZOLO FAMILY HAS ALWAY S BEEN THE S AME; T O PURSUE THE SEARCH FOR A HIGH QUALIT Y PRODUCT THAT THROUGH THE YEARS HAS ACHIEVED A LEADING ROLE IN THE FIELD OF MEN’S CLOTHING, BOTH ON AN ITALIAN AND AN INTERNATIONAL LEVEL.
PRESTIGIOUS & COMPLETE RAVAZZOLO NO T ONLY CREATES SUIT S, JACKET S, TROUSERS, AND OVERCOAT S OF HIGH QUALIT Y TAILORING, BUT IS AL SO RECOGNIZED BY THE MARKET AS A PRES TIGIOUS, HIGH FASHION PROPOS AL. EXPER TLY TAILORED MADET O-MEASURE RAVAZZOLO JACKET S AND SUIT S ARE DIS TRIBUTED THROUGHOUT THE WORLD ONLY IN DIRECT AND HIGHLY SPECIALIZED S T ORES DEDIC ATED T O MEN WHO ARE MORE SENSITIVE T O ELEGANCE AND S T YLE. RAVAZZOLO MAINTAINS A CONSTANT PRESENCE IN THE WARDROBE OF MEN DRESSED WITH ELEGANCE AND ST YLE.
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ARTFUL and UNIQUE
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HER
VIBRANT
HAND-PAINTED
ENAMELS
AND
STUNNING
SEMI-PRECIOUS
STONE
COLLECTIONS, JAN LESLIE CONTINUALLY REJUVEN ATES AND REDEFINES MENS WEAR, NO MATTER THE SEASON.
HER SIGNATURE HAND-PAINTED ENAMEL PIECES IN PARTICUL AR, OFTENTIMES LIKENED TO
PAINTINGS, REPRESENT THE ESSENCE OF THE DESIGNER HERSELF: ARTFUL, UNIQUE AND INSPIRED.
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