Ermenegildo Zegna Blue Wool & Silk "Leggerissimo" Checkered Milano Easy Suit
52 IT / 42 US / Large
Curator's Description
Curator's DescriptionDiscover the Ermenegildo Zegna "Leggerissimo" Milano Easy suit, crafted from a refined blend of wool and silk in an elegant blue check. The fabric combines a crisp, airy character with a subtle lustre, while the delicate check pattern adds visual interest without disturbing the suit's clean, versatile appearance. Designed with notch lapels, a two-button closure, flap pockets, and a fully lined interior, the jacket is complemented by flat-front trousers with belt loops and plain hems, creating a silhouette that is unmistakably Zegna: streamlined, contemporary, and effortlessly elegant.
The defining feature is Zegna's celebrated Leggerissimo cloth, a fabric family developed to deliver exceptional lightness without sacrificing drape or sophistication. The name itself translates as "very light", reflecting the mill's longstanding expertise in producing fabrics that feel remarkably airy while maintaining the elegance expected of fine tailoring. Typically woven from luxurious blends of wool and silk, Leggerissimo fabrics are prized for their breathability, fluidity, and travel-friendly comfort, making them particularly well suited to warmer climates and extended wear. The result is a cloth that feels almost weightless on the body yet retains the refinement and structure of a proper tailored suit.
The Milano Easy line embodies Zegna's modern approach to tailoring, favouring natural elegance over rigid structure. Clean shoulders, balanced proportions, and a softly tailored silhouette allow the exceptional cloth to take centre stage, creating a suit that moves effortlessly between business and social settings. Combining the technical sophistication of the Leggerissimo fabric with Zegna's renowned textile heritage, it is a piece that exemplifies the house's ability to unite comfort, performance, and understated luxury. Discover the elaborated sartorial details below.
Materials
MaterialsComposition: 70% Wool / 30% Silk
Color: Blue
Pattern: Check
Measurements
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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.
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.
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Full Canvas Construction
A sartorial jacket - or coat - needs an interlining that will help give it shape and mold it. Canvas gives the item a tailored and crafted look. In short, it breathes life into it. Purely technical, canvas is made from either horsehair, wool, mohair or camel hair. It could also be a mix of them all, with varying thickness and weight. The canvas is stitched to the jacket, often by hand, thus making the canvas pieces 'floating' in the middle of the inner and outer cloth. This gives the jacket added flexibility. The canvas runs from the upper parts, all the way down to the end of the jacket. After you wear your canvassed suit for a while, it will begin to take your shape and look incredibly natural.
Roped Shoulders
A roped shoulder - or sleeve - head describes the bumped shape or ridge of the sleeve’s attachment to the shoulder. The higher it is, the more imposing the shoulder line appears. This can often be found in iconic British tailoring.
Handmade Buttonhole
Handmade buttonholes are made using a chain of knotted loops called purl stitches that make them strong and visually distinctive. It takes about five seconds to sew a regular buttonhole with a machine – a single handmade buttonhole takes about 10 minutes to sew.
Two-Button Closure
The jacket has a two-button closure which keeps the profile neat.
Chest pocket - Rounded welt pocket
Also known as ‘barchetta’ Italian for ‘little boat’, it is so named because this pocket floats on the chest gently angled upward, just like the bow of a sailboat. These pockets echo the lively roll of a lapel that carries the spring of canvas and natural wool, unlike machine-made chest pockets that have a more stamped-out, rectangular shape and less life.
Darts
The tailors adds two darts - think of them as pinched seams - to ensure the jacket’s body achieves a slim silhouette. The process, called mezzo punto riprese, is done entirely by hand.
Horn Buttons
Horn buttons are prized for their quality. They are made with the finest genuine horn material, improving the appearance of the suit. And because they are so strong, you don't have to worry about them cracking or breaking.
Flap Pockets
This was originally supposed to keep debris from getting into jacket pockets when worn in the country. Flap pockets occupy a sort of middle ground in terms of formality: they are the main choice for business suits, but they can also appear on sport coats as a testament to their casual origins.
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Flat Front
Flat-front trousers are a go-to for a modern, clean look. They became popular in the 1960s and 1970s when fashion started leaning towards simpler, more streamlined styles. Unlike pleated pants, flat fronts have no extra fabric at the waist, giving them a sleek appearance that's perfect for a slimmer silhouette. They fit right into both casual and business casual settings, making them incredibly versatile. As a result, they are a favorite for anyone looking to maintain a contemporary vibe in their wardrobe.
Belt Loops
Belt loops are the most common type of waistband found on trousers, providing the option to wear a belt for both style and practicality. Typically spaced evenly around the waistband, belt loops are a versatile feature that can accommodate a wide range of belt styles and sizes. This traditional waistband design is found in everything from casual jeans to formal dress pants, making it a timeless and adaptable option for any wardrobe. Belt loops offer the flexibility to customize your look while ensuring a secure fit.
Plain, Blind Hem
The plain, blind hem is a sophisticated and subtle finishing technique that provides a clean and polished look to trousers. This type of hem involves folding the fabric under and securing it with stitches that are nearly invisible from the outside, creating a smooth and uninterrupted line. It is a popular choice for dress trousers and formalwear, where maintaining a seamless appearance is key. The plain, blind hem combines the simplicity of a plain hem with the elegance of hidden stitching, making it ideal for professional and elegant attire.
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52 IT / 42 US / Large
