Corneliani Grey Fine-Wool Single-Breasted Twill Suit

Discover the Corneliani Grey Fine-Wool Single-Breasted Twill Suit, a made-to-measure commission that draws deliberately from more than one tailoring tradition. The cloth is a fine grey wool twill, smooth and tightly woven with a subtle diagonal weave that catches the light with quiet sophistication. Where the suit reveals its most considered detail is at the shoulder: a spalla camicia, the shirt-style sleeve attachment more commonly associated with Neapolitan ateliers, chosen here to soften what might otherwise be a more structured northern Italian silhouette. The result is a shoulder that sits with natural ease, unpadded and unforced, allowing the jacket to drape rather than impose. A two-button closure and flap pockets keep the front clean and uncluttered, while a full lining gives the suit the kind of finish and weight that rewards dressing with intention. The trousers are cut classically, flat-fronted with belt loops and a turn-up that grounds the leg with just the right amount of formality.

Corneliani has been making suits in Mantua since 1958, building its reputation on a precise, northern Italian approach to construction and cloth. That this commission reached across to incorporate a Neapolitan shoulder technique speaks both to the flexibility of the made-to-measure process and to a client who understood exactly what he wanted: the structure and discipline of Milanese tailoring softened by the organic, unconstructed spirit of the south. It is that kind of considered, cross-regional thinking that makes a suit worth keeping for decades.

Composition: 100% Wool

Color: Grey

Pattern: Twill

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Fit: Tailored | Custommade

Jacket:

Shoulder to Shoulder: 44,5 cm / 17,5 Inch

Chest: 52 cm / 20,5 Inch

Waist: 49 cm / 19,3 Inch

Center Back (excluding collar): 74 cm / 29,1 Inch

Sleeve Length (inseam): 43 cm / 16,9 Inch

Trousers:

Waist: 44 cm / 17,3 Inch

Thigh: 33 cm / 13,0 Inch

Inseam Length: 76,5 cm / 30,1 Inch

Total Length: 96,5 cm / 38,0 Inch

Leg Opening: 17,5 cm / 6,9 Inch

Discover the customization possibilities by visiting our tailor alteration guide

Corneliani was founded in Mantua in the 1930s thanks to the visionary entrepreneurial spirit of Alfredo Corneliani, one of the Italian pioneers of men’s fashion, who began to produce handcrafted raincoats and outerwear, quickly gaining widespread acclaim.

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.

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

Please note that this is a custom-made piece. The logo, size, and production labels are absent, most likely for privacy reasons. We have carefully verified the garment's authenticity. As an additional authenticity detail, the interior lining features the Corneliani family crest, a hallmark found on bespoke Corneliani creations.

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.