fine white wool from the merino sheep – light, wrinkle-free, soft, good insulator, with natural antimicrobial properties, moisture wicking, antistatic

buttonhole on the lapel of a handmade jacket

plain weave fabric that takes on the appearance of gauze – light and airy fabric ideal for summer jackets

fine and silky textile material from the hair of the angora goat

from the English “mole skin”, heavy and resistant shaved cotton fabric

generic term for particularly fine smooth leathers – full grain leather (densest part of the hide) pigmented – absence of grain, soft and delicate touch

type of sleeve head on a jacket – absence of padding – the jacket follows the shape of the wearer’s shoulder

said of a material that returns to its original shape after deformation

V-shaped notch in the lapel

application of a dye on the finished product, the fabric itself having already been dyed before assembly – this is the case of the straight black jeans: by patinating, the black over-dye of the jeans offers more depth to the denim and reveals nuances of bluish