Mandelli Light Brown Lightweight-Cotton Unconstructed Tricot Jacket

Discover the Mandelli Light Brown Lightweight-Cotton Unconstructed Tricot Jacket. Tricot is a fine, close-knitted fabric with a smooth face and a natural elasticity that woven cloth cannot replicate, the construction giving the cotton a fluid drape and a softness against the body that makes the jacket feel, in wear, considerably lighter than its appearance suggests. In an unconstructed format with no internal canvas, no padding and no stiffening of any kind, the tricot falls from the shoulder entirely on its own terms, the silhouette shaped by the cut rather than by anything built into it, the result being a jacket that moves with the body rather than holding a shape independently of it. The light brown is a warm, easy tone that works across the full range of warm-weather trousers without requiring any particular thought, the colour and the cloth together producing something that occupies the territory between a tailored jacket and a knitted overshirt more convincingly than most pieces attempting the same position.

Mandelli has long understood that the most useful pieces in a wardrobe are those that resist easy categorisation. A lightweight cotton tricot jacket in this construction is precisely that: tailored enough to wear with tailoring, relaxed enough to wear without it.

Composition: 100% Cotton

Color: Light Brown

Pattern: Plain

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Fit: Relaxed

Shoulder to Shoulder: 52 cm / 20,5 Inch

Chest: 60 cm / 23,6 Inch

Waist: 56,5 cm / 22,2 Inch

Center Back (excluding collar): 78 cm / 30,7 Inch

Sleeve Length (inseam): 48 cm / 18,9 Inch

Discover the customization possibilities by visiting our tailor alteration guide

Mandelli's heritage dates back to the early 20th century when Enrico Mandelli founded the brand as a leather trading business near the Adda River in Lombardy. By 1925, the company expanded under his son Paolo’s vision, entering the world of fine Italian outerwear. Mandelli quickly gained a reputation for crafting high-quality garments from luxurious materials like cashmere and vicuña, becoming a pioneer in Italian menswear. Known for collaborations with luxury designers like Dolce & Gabbana, Mandelli’s expertise grew, solidifying its position as a symbol of Italian craftsmanship and elegance across generations.

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.

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.