MODERN UTILITY — SUITING COLLECTION

THE COLLECTION DRAWS INSPIRATION FROM THE PERIOD OF RATIONING DURING WORLD WAR II, REFLECTED BY THE USE OF MILITARY DETAILS AND SIGNIFIERS. ELEMENTS SUCH AS COTTON STRAPS, ADJUSTER BUCKLES AND FUNCTIONAL ZIP POCKETS PROVIDE UTILITY AND REFLECT A PRACTICAL USE OF THE SUIT. WHILST THE WEIGHT OF THE FABRIC, ELEMENTS OF PROTECTION AND THE STRUCTURE DRAWN FROM A MILITARY BACKGROUND PROVIDE A STYLISTIC LINK. THE COLLECTION IS BREATHABLE AND CREATES A UTILITARIAN FEEL WITH AN OUTER OF COTTON DRILL AND CONTRAST COTTON LINING. THE COLOURWAY OF BLACK AND KHAKI REFLECTS THE MILITARY INFLUENCE AND THE RATIONING OF TEXTILES DURING THE PERIOD REFERENCED. THE USE OF STRAIGHT LINES CREATES AN OVERSIZED FIT, PAIRED WITH ADJUSTABLE DETAILS TO PROVIDE MODULARITY AND ALLOW THE GARMENTS TO BE FITTED TO THE WEARER.