Mandelli Blue Wool & Cotton "Cotton-Way" Knitted Twill Jacket

Discover the Mandelli Blue Wool and Cotton Cotton-Way Knitted Jacket, a garment that sits at the boundary between tailoring and knitwear and finds something more interesting than either. The Cotton-Way cloth, developed by Loro Piana, is what makes it possible: a bicolor twill in wool and cotton woven with a knitted character, the surface carrying a softness and subtle texture that conventional suiting cloth cannot approach. The blue shifts fractionally with the light, the two tones within the weave giving the cloth a gentle, heathered depth that rewards a closer look. On the body it behaves like a superior sweater, moving without resistance and settling against the frame with an ease that no structured jacket replicates, while the patch pockets and 2.5-button closure ensure it reads as a jacket throughout. Unlined, the cloth sits directly against the body, and the burnt orange piping along the interior seams is the private detail that defines the jacket's character: a flash of warmth visible only when the jacket is open, finishing that exists entirely for the pleasure of the person wearing it.

Mandelli has always understood that the most interesting territory in Italian menswear sits between categories rather than within them, and the Cotton-Way knitted jacket is that instinct made tangible. Loro Piana's cloth, Mandelli's construction, and a burnt orange interior that rewards whoever looks closely regardless of whether anyone else ever will.

Composition: 52% Wool / 48% Cotton ("Cotton Way" by Loro Piana)

Color: Blue

Pattern: Uni

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Fit: Relaxed

Shoulder to Shoulder: 47 cm / 18,5 Inch

Chest: 58 cm / 22,8 Inch

Waist: 53,5 cm / 21,1 Inch

Center Back (excluding collar): 73,5 cm / 28,9 Inch

Sleeve Length (inseam): 46 cm / 18,1 Inch

Discover the customization possibilities by visiting our tailor alteration guide

Mandelli's heritage dates back to the early 20th century when Enrico Mandelli founded the brand as a leather trading business near the Adda River in Lombardy. By 1925, the company expanded under his son Paolo’s vision, entering the world of fine Italian outerwear. Mandelli quickly gained a reputation for crafting high-quality garments from luxurious materials like cashmere and vicuña, becoming a pioneer in Italian menswear. Known for collaborations with luxury designers like Dolce & Gabbana, Mandelli’s expertise grew, solidifying its position as a symbol of Italian craftsmanship and elegance across generations.

Shipping

• Complimentary shipping on orders over €200 (Netherlands), €500 (EU), and €1,000 (rest of world

• Orders below these thresholds are charged based on destination

• All items ship directly from Amsterdam, The Netherlands

• Customs duties and import fees outside the EU are the customer’s responsibility

Returns

EU customers have the right to withdraw within 14 days of delivery.

• Return shipping is at the customer’s expense

• Items must be returned unworn and in original condition

• Any use beyond indoor fitting may result in a diminished refund

Orders outside the European Union are exported goods and considered final sale (no returns).

Altered or tailored items are final sale.

Please review measurements and quality control comments carefully before ordering. As a small independent boutique we encourage thoughtful purchasing. For any questions, feel free to contact us before placing your order.

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General Note: While we inspect each item to ensure its quality, please note that minor imperfections may be present due to the preloved nature of the garments. We strive to represent every item accurately, but subtle signs of wear may sometimes go unnoticed. We appreciate your understanding and commitment to sustainable luxury.