Finamore Blue Linen & Cotton Melange Pinpoint Summer Shirt

Discover the Finamore Blue Linen and Cotton Melange Pinpoint Summer Shirt, a cloth that rewards attention before the shirt has even been put on. The melange quality of the weave means the blue is not a single, flat tone but a composite of fibres that carry the colour with slight variation across the surface, giving the shirt a depth and visual movement that solid-dyed pinpoint cotton cannot achieve. The pinpoint construction itself is exceptionally fine and tight, producing a smooth, polished surface that the linen and cotton blend then softens and warms with its natural irregularity, the two working in productive tension to create something that reads as both precise and relaxed simultaneously. In a summer shirt this combination is close to ideal: the cotton providing the familiar crispness and structure of a great dress shirt, the linen introducing breathability and a subtle texture that prevents the cloth from ever feeling stiff or demanding. The shark collar opens with its characteristic width and confidence, sitting away from the neck with the ease that only well-cut collars in well-chosen cloths can manage. Mother of pearl buttons, handmade buttonholes and hand-set pickstitching running visibly along the collar and placket confirm, without requiring any further argument, that this shirt was made entirely by hand in Naples by people who have never considered doing it any other way.

Finamore's great skill, accumulated across a century of shirtmaking on Via Filangieri, is understanding how cloth composition and construction interact at the level of the individual fibre, and a linen and cotton melange pinpoint is a precise expression of that knowledge. The decision to blend rather than choose, to introduce the natural character of linen into the discipline of a pinpoint weave rather than treating them as alternatives, produces a summer shirt of considerably more interest than either cloth would offer alone. Fully handmade in Naples, finished with the same devotion the house brings to every shirt regardless of the season it is made for, this is a shirt that earns its place in a wardrobe built around things that are genuinely worth owning.

Composition: 70% Linen / 30% Cotton

Color: Blue

Pattern: Pin Point

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Fit: Custommade

Around the Neck: 41 cm / 16,1 Inch

Shoulder to Shoulder: 44 cm / 17,3 Inch

Chest: 53 cm / 20,9 Inch

Waist: 50 cm / 19,7 Inch

Center Back: 83 cm / 32,7 Inch

Sleeve Length (inseam): 52 cm / 20,5 Inch

Discover the customization possibilities by visiting our tailor alteration guide

Finamore 1925 is a prestigious Italian brand with a rich and storied history that dates back nearly a century. Founded in 1925 by Carolina Finamore and her husband, Finamore began as a small tailor shop in Naples, Italy. The brand quickly gained a reputation for its exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail. Today, Finamore 1925 continues to be a coveted name in the world of luxury menswear. Its shirts and other garments are worn by individuals who appreciate the fusion of heritage and contemporary style. With nearly a century of history behind it, Finamore 1925 stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Neapolitan tailoring and the artistry that defines true Italian craftsmanship.

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 washing it at 30 degrees with similar colors.

Custom-made shirt, with size based on the previous owner’s advice and my own measurement analysis. It features the initials embroidery “W.S” on the right front side, which is not visible when worn under a jacket. The embroidery has not been removed, as doing so would likely leave a visible scar in the fabric.

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.