Brioni Navy Wool Roman-Style Traiano Suit

Discover the Brioni Navy Fine-Wool Roman-Style Traiano Suit, a piece that makes no concession to the contemporary and is entirely right to do so. Brioni was founded in Rome in 1945 and the Roman shoulder is the house's most defining construction: softer than the English structured shoulder and different in character from the Neapolitan spalla camicia, it is built with a clean, rounded line and a minimal pad that allows the jacket to sit on the body with a natural ease while maintaining a precision of silhouette that a completely unstructured shoulder cannot achieve. The result is a shoulder that looks effortless because the effort has been placed precisely where it cannot be seen. The Traiano is Brioni's classic fit, generous through the chest and allowing the fine navy wool to drape rather than cling, the cloth falling with the quiet authority that only a properly cut suit in a proper suiting cloth produces. Navy fine wool is the foundation on which every great suit wardrobe is built and this cloth earns its place through its fineness of hand and the depth of blue, a colour that carries whatever it is worn with and asks nothing back. Three buttons close the front, flap pockets and a ticket pocket sit at the hip and breast, and horn buttons complete a front elevation that is as considered as it is undemonstrative. The lining carries the Brioni name throughout. The trousers are where the suit declares its era and its allegiances most fully: cut in the drape tradition with a relatively high waist, double forward pleats that open volume through the thigh and allow the cloth to fall in a long, generous line to a wide leg opening finished with a turn-up, the construction belonging to a moment in the history of men's dress when the trouser was understood as a garment of genuine elegance. Originally tailored for Koelble and Brunotte in Stuttgart. Made in Italy.

Brioni has dressed heads of state, royalty and an entire century of men who understood that a suit at this level is not a purchase but a commission. The Traiano in navy fine wool is the house at its most Roman and its most assured: a suit that has always known exactly what it is.

Composition: 100% Wool

Color: Nav7

Pattern: Plain

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Fit: Traiano

Suit:

Jacket:

Shoulder to Shoulder: 51 cm / 20,1 Inch

Chest: 61 cm / 24,0 Inch

Waist: 60 cm / 23,6 Inch

Center Back (excluding collar): 81 cm / 31,9 Inch

Sleeve Length (inseam): 45 cm / 17,7 Inch

Trousers:

Waist: 49 cm / 19,3 Inch

Thigh: 39 cm / 15,4 Inch

Inseam Length: 78 cm / 30,7 Inch

Total Length: 107 cm / 42,1 Inch

Leg Opening: 24 cm / 9,4 Inch

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Founded in Rome by visionary duo Nazareno Fonticoli, a Master Tailor, and his business partner Gaetano Savini, Brioni swiftly established a reputation as the go-to sartorial destination for the discerning Roman gentleman. Fonticoli and Savini’s partnership was a marriage of technical skill and creative entrepreneurship that would define Brioni’s heritage, and continues to drive the brand today.

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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

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Altered or tailored items are final sale.

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To maintain the beauty of this sartorial item, we recommend professional laundering and pressing.

A small repair is present on the side of the left sleeve, approximately midway down the arm (see final image in the gallery). It is very subtle and was only identified during close inspection, but is noted for full transparency.

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.