Soft metal crinkled silk comprised of silk and metal is patterned into the Mairi blazer; a classic, clean form devoid of hardware detail. Finished with a traditional pick stitch edge.

Details:

• 86% Silk (China)
• 14% Metallic Yarn (France)
• Weaving/Dyeing/Finishing Italy

Silk is known for its luxurious drape, luster and ability to take rich color. It is the strongest natural fiber and has low density, creating light and comfortable fabric. Silk’s resilient elasticity maintains garment shape, and its smooth surface is resistant to attracting dirt. Silk keeps you cool in warm weather, and provides insulating warmth in cool weather.

This family owned Italian mill is characterized by their efforts in environmental protection, adapting many company protocols and standards to diminish their carbon footprint and improve the overall integrity of their production process. This mill is certified of the following standards: 4Sustainability Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals (via Seri.co 2015 Certification) Audited by Kering Standards GOTS certified Textile & Health Certification

This garment was produced at a family-owned Italian factory. It was initially founded in 1957 as a traditional tailor shop, transitioning to become a factory in 1985. Today it is run by the founder’s daughter and her husband.