Ready-to-Wear Suit
Quality construction and fabrics comparable to Kiton, but extremely poor value at retail price. Only recommended if purchased second-hand or heavily discounted.
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Quality construction and fabrics comparable to Kiton, but extremely poor value at retail price. Only recommended if purchased second-hand or heavily discounted.
Pros
- Soft, luxurious fabrics with fine yarns
- High-quality workmanship in hand-stitched areas
- Aquaspider 160s offers water-repellent properties
- Nice blended fabrics that reduce wrinkling
- V-notched waistband on trousers
- Generous seam allowance (2/3 inch) for alterations
- Cotton lining on trousers
- Made in Italy
Cons
- Prohibitively expensive at retail ($4,600-$15,000)
- Runs small requiring size adjustment
- Trousers fit too slim for many body types
- Lightweight fabrics not suitable for heavy wear
- Less durable than heavier tweeds
- Price unjustifiable compared to bespoke alternatives
- Poor value for money at full retail
