Corneliani Light Brown Reversible Silk & Softshell Bodywarmer Vest

Discover the Corneliani Light Brown Reversible Silk and Softshell Bodywarmer Vest from the Vera Piuma line, a piece that solves the transitional season dressing question more elegantly than most outerwear manages. One side presents in light brown silk with a melange pattern that carries a depth and surface movement far beyond what a plain silk would produce, the varying tones within the weave giving the cloth a quiet complexity that rewards closer inspection. The other side offers a brown softshell material, practical and weather-resistant, the two faces providing genuinely different wearing options within a single garment depending on the occasion and the conditions. Lambskin leather piping runs the edges between the two sides, a detail that is both a finishing choice and a design statement, the leather anchoring the silk and softshell in a shared material language that feels considered rather than coincidental. The Vera Piuma construction keeps the padding minimal and the weight almost imperceptible, the vest sitting under a jacket or worn alone with the ease of something that adds warmth without adding bulk.

The Vera Piuma line, whose name translates directly as true feather, represents Corneliani's most focused expression of its philosophy around lightweight construction and elegant practicality, pieces conceived to perform across the transitional months without compromising the refinement that the Mantua house applies to everything it produces. A reversible silk and softshell bodywarmer with lambskin piping is precisely the kind of intelligent, dual-purpose piece that line was made for.

Composition: Side 1: 100% Silk / Side 2: 100% Polyester

Color: Light Brown

Pattern: Mélange

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Fit: Relaxed (Drop 6R)

Shoulder to Shoulder: 42 cm / 16,5 Inch

Chest: 52,5 cm / 20,7 Inch

Waist: 53 cm / 20,9 Inch

Center Back (excluding collar): 64 cm / 25,2 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

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• 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.

Presented in new condition. Even the zippers still retain their original protective coverings, indicating the garment has remained unworn.

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.