The Coleridge Vest gives a fresh update to three-piece dressing. Made in 100% Sea Island Corduroy Cotton, this style is traditionally tailored and finished with a centre-front button fastening. With double welt pockets and traditional buckle detail at center-back. This season it creates a suit with the Leiva Blazer and the Vesta Pant.
Details:
- 100% Cotton (Origin N/A). Dyeing/Finishing Italy
- Button-up
- Self-covered buttons
- Back-buckle fastening
- Double-welt pockets
- Sleeveless
- Italian sizing
- Made in Italy
Cotton is a natural plant fiber that is favored for its softness, breathability and comfort. It grows in warm climates on 6 continents. High quality cotton is easy to care for, due to its ability to withstand washing, detergents and heat.
This mill was first founded in 1838 as a cotton producer and became the first in Italy to produce velvet and moleskin textiles. All steps of production are still done locally today, which helps to reduce carbon emissions that would otherwise come from transportation between industrial processes.
When possible, they try to use natural processes instead of chemical. For example, they only use natural finishing and washing agents to create the desired performance and feel of material. In comparison, conventional finishing byproducts include heavy metals and microplastics that go into environment. Additionally, they have replaced some of the typical chemical or metal elements of dye process with natural ingredients.
They comply with the following standards:
OEKO TEX 100 Standard - Certified
Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) - capable
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.
