2. Sp/Su 17 Tailoring focuses on a refined direction for seasonal business classics. Fabrics are
lighter weights and softer constructions. Defined checks and stripes are in a palette of cool
monochrome colors inspired by the city and complemented with soft hues of olive green and
wine red.
sp/su ‘17
trend presentation
3. Traditional grid checks and plaids are refreshed, graphic and modern in tonal color and two-tone
applications with subtle ombré effects. Fitted SB2 silhouettes with softer construction and
simplified styling details, combined with pared-back plain or subtly patterned shirtings.
2 button check suit
sp/su ‘17
trend presentation
4. A looser-fit silhouette modernizes the classic blazer, with DB4, welt pockets and a shorter
straight-cut hem offering a young appeal. Variations are reinterpreted in traditional pinstripe, grid
check and windowpanes. Solids come in cotton, textural silk and denim.
double breasted
blazer
sp/su ‘17
trend presentation
5. The tapered silhouette is refined, with a slimmer leg cropped at the ankle. Single-pleat styling
offers relaxed volume through the thigh. Welt pockets, and front creases maintain the
appearance of tropical wool gabardines and micro patterns.
tapered pleated
trouser
sp/su ‘17
trend presentation
6. Traditional patterns are reworked in monochrome colorways, mixing bolder prep stripes and
grid-like checks. Pared-back micro stripes and semi-plains offer versatilty. Knitted ties and
reworked club stripes still look fresh while mosaic-inspired geometrics are forward focused and
styled tonally for a relaxed feel.
shirts and neckwear
sp/su ‘17
trend presentation
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