Brands
The houses behind the cloth and the shoe. Italy for the suit. England, Italy, and Spain for the last.
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A
- A. Testoni Bologna oxfords and loafers with a dress sole.
- Allegri Light Italian raincoats with a tailored shoulder.
- Altea Fine-gauge knitwear in plain, wearable colors.
- Ambrosi Neapolitan trousers with a higher rise and more hand finishing.
- Anderson's Parma belts in plain hides.
- Andrea Ventura Florentine shoes on a modern classic last.
- Anna Matuozzo Hand-sewn Neapolitan shirts from a Naples workshop.
- Antonio Meccariello Neapolitan oxfords and loafers with a softer last.
- Aspesi Minimal outerwear and shirts with a northern Italian cut.
B
- Bagutta Italian shirts with a soft collar.
- Barba Napoli Neapolitan shirts and jackets with a relaxed collar.
- Barena Venetian cotton jackets and overshirts with a loose cut.
- Barker Earls Barton, Northamptonshire Goodyear-welted shoes on a rounder last.
- Barrett Italian oxfords and loafers with a dress sole.
- Belvest Veneto jackets with a hand-finished lapel and a light canvas.
- Berwich Italian trousers with a clean front and a mid rise.
- Berwick Spanish shoes that borrow an English brogue vocabulary.
- Boglioli Soft sport coats with a natural shoulder.
- Borsalino Alessandria hats, from a felt fedora to a summer straw.
- Bresciani Italian dress socks, known for the over-the-calf length.
- Briglia 1949 Neapolitan trousers in wool and cotton.
- Brioni Roman tailoring with a fuller canvas and a high cloth count.
- Brunello Cucinelli Quiet luxury knits and tailored separates in muted tones.
C
- Camiceria Piccirillo Hand-finished shirts from a small Naples workshop.
- Canali Structured Italian suits that stay on the classical side of fashion.
- Carmina Mallorcan shoes on both Spanish and English-influenced lasts.
- Caruso Softly structured jackets from Soragna, in a plain cloth.
- Cerrato Neapolitan trousers with a fuller leg and a clean front.
- Cesare Attolini Neapolitan suits with a soft shoulder and a hand-padded lapel.
- Cheaney Desborough, Northamptonshire Goodyear-welted shoes for a classic office last.
- Church's Northampton oxfords and derbies on a classic English last.
- Ciardi Neapolitan bespoke with a bias-cut chest canvas.
- Circolo 1901 Jersey jackets cut with a lapel and a tailored shoulder.
- Cordwainer Elda Goodyear-welted shoes on a dress last.
- Corneliani Mantova suits with more structure than an unlined jacket.
- Crockett & Jones Northampton shoes on a rounded English last.
- Crown Northampton Northampton workshop shoes, often on a narrower last.
- Cruciani Thin knit ties and fine-gauge pullovers.
D
- D'Avino Hand-sewn Neapolitan shirts, cut one at a time.
- Dalcuore Neapolitan jackets with a light shoulder.
- Daniele Fiesoli Fine-gauge Italian knits in washed colors.
- De Petrillo Neapolitan jackets with a light canvas and a relaxed shoulder.
- Doria 1905 Apulian felt and straw hats, made in Maglie.
- Doucal's Marche loafers and derbies with a lighter sole.
- Drumohr Scottish-mill knits finished in Italy.
E
- E. Marinella Neapolitan silk ties, cut short and narrow.
- Edward Green Northampton shoes with a slimmer toe, made in a small factory.
- Eleventy Milan jackets and knits with a soft shoulder.
- Entre Amis Soft Italian trousers with a plain or drawstring waist.
- Enzo Bonafè Bologna shoes with a hand-welted reputation.
- Errico Formicola Neapolitan shirts with a soft collar.
F
- Fabi Marche dress shoes with a lighter construction.
- Fay Wool and quilted coats with a city shoulder.
- Fedeli Garment-dyed polos and fine knits.
- Filippo De Laurentiis Light cotton and cashmere knits with a soft hand.
- Finamore Shirtmaker known for a soft cotton and a narrow collar.
- Fioroni Umbrian knits in cotton or cashmere.
- Foster & Son London bench-made shoes, closer to a bespoke last.
- Franceschetti Marche shoes that range from a loafer to an oxford.
- Fratelli Rossetti Parabiago loafers and oxfords with a lighter sole.
G
- G. Inglese Neapolitan shirts, often in a washed cotton.
- Gaziano & Girling Contemporary English lasts with a high-polish finish.
- George Cleverley London shoes with a bespoke pattern.
- Glanshirt Italian dress shirts in a narrower fit.
- Gran Sasso Everyday Italian knits at a more reachable cloth weight.
- Grenson Northamptonshire shoes with a slightly sharper toe than a country boot.
- GTA Italian wool trousers with a clean front.
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L
- L.B.M. 1911 Unlined Mantova jackets, sold as LBM 1911, in a washed cloth.
- Lardini Unconstructed jackets from the Marche, cut for a jacket-first wardrobe.
- Larusmiani Milanese tailoring and small leather goods.
- Loake English brogues and derbies made for daily wear.
- Loro Piana Quiet knits and outerwear in cashmere and baby wool.
- Lottusse Mallorcan leather shoes with a softer everyday last.
- Lubiam Mantova suits from the house behind LBM 1911.
- Luca Avitabile Neapolitan shirts and polos with a soft collar.
- Luca Faloni Linen shirts and cashmere knits in plain colors.
- Luciano Barbera Biella tailoring in the family cloth, cut softly.
- Luigi Bianchi Mantova Mantova tailoring with a soft shoulder, cut as a jacket first.
- Luigi Borrelli Neapolitan dress shirts with a hand-finished collar.
M
- Magnanni Almansa shoes with a Goodyear welt and a Spanish toe.
- Malo Florentine cashmere, cut as a plain sweater.
- Manrico Perugia cashmere polos and crewnecks.
- Marco Pescarolo Tailored trousers from the Marche.
- Marcoliani Italian dress socks in fine cotton.
- Maria Santangelo Neapolitan shirts with a longer collar point.
- Mario Bemer Florentine bench-made shoes with a chisel or round toe.
- Massimo Alba Washed linens and easy shirts in a resort register.
- Mazzarelli Neapolitan shirts with a hand-finished collar.
- Meermin Mallorca-based Goodyear-welted shoes at a sharper price; its help pages say they are made in Shanghai.
- Mezlan Spanish oxfords and derbies with a leather sole.
- Michael Coal Italian cotton trousers with a tailored front.
- Montedoro Unstructured Italian jackets in a light cloth.
- Moorer Northern Italian coats with a clean shoulder.
- Moreschi Italian dress shoes with a sleeker toe.
- Myths Washed wool and cotton trousers with a soft hand.
N
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P
- Pal Zileri Veneto suits cut on the classical side of Italian tailoring.
- Panicale Umbrian cashmere in plain crewnecks and polos.
- Panizza Italian felt hats with a lower crown.
- Paolo Scafora Neapolitan shoes cut close to a bespoke pattern.
- Piacenza Biella cashmere knits from a mill that also weaves cloth.
- PT Torino Travel-weight trousers that still look tailored.
R
S
- Salvatore Piccolo Neapolitan shirts, and the occasional soft jacket.
- Sanders English bucks and country shoes from Rushden.
- Santaniello Italian trousers with a higher rise.
- Santoni Marche shoes that range from a penny loafer to a sleeker oxford.
- Sartoria Panico Neapolitan bespoke from Antonio Panico’s workshop.
- Sartoria Partenopea Neapolitan jackets with a shorter length and a soft shoulder.
- Sartorio Neapolitan ready-to-wear with a soft shoulder.
- Sealup Genoa outerwear in cotton and wool, cut as a coat.
- Silvano Sassetti Florentine dress shoes with a hand-finished sole.
- Slowear A house that groups Incotex, Zanone, and related tailored basics.
- Solito Neapolitan tailoring from Gennaro Solito’s workshop.
- Stefano Bemer Florentine bespoke-rooted shoes, often with a chisel toe.
- Stile Latino Neapolitan jackets with a soft shoulder and a slightly fuller chest.
- Suitsupply Dutch tailoring from Amsterdam: suits, shirts, and shoes.
- Sutor Mantellassi Florentine dress shoes with a lighter sole.
T
- Tagliatore Soft jackets from Martina Franca, with a natural shoulder.
- Tintoria Mattei Garment-dyed shirts and overshirts from Rome.
- TLB Mallorca Mallorcan workshop shoes, often on a narrower last.
- Tod's Driving loafers from the Marche, with a pebbled sole.
- Tombolini Marche jackets with a softer construction than a fused suit.
- Tricker's Country shoes and boots with a heavier sole.
- Truzzi Milanese dress shirts with a firmer collar.