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  1. clothman

    Vitale Barberis Cahttp://www.vitalebarberiscnonico

    There are a respectable mill in the industry and a big contender but they tend to be overpowered by the likes of Zegna and Lora Piana. Stay away from merchants like Scabal, Dormeuil and Holland and Sherry as they don't weave cloth and just buy and raise the prices. Go direct to a mill like...
  2. clothman

    Help classify these fabric makers

    Hi There. As someone who works in the industry in Yorkshire I would have to say for a bit of advice to cut out merchants like Holland and Sherry - Dormeuil and Scabal as they just buy fabric direct from mills and do not weave themselves. A few names that stand out from your list to me would be...
  3. clothman

    Urban Hip = Black Suit + ... what?

    OK then we are largely in agreement, except I would argue that while some two-tone mod suits are 'poly blend crap' (I see a lot of polyester-viscose which can look horribly shiny/oily) there are some nice mohair/wool blend two tones but you have to dig deep for them. Out of interest what weight...
  4. clothman

    Fabric makers

    post 33 reply William Halstead in Bradford make that cloth for Kiton
  5. clothman

    Fabric makers

    William Halstead in Bradford make that cloth for Kiton
  6. clothman

    Help classify these fabric makers

    William Halstead are making for all merchants like Scabal, Dormeuil and Holland and sherry because they do not weave themselves. Lora Piana have their own looms. Scabal own the mill Bower Roebuck and Holland and Sherry own the mill Clisshold but also weave in Chile at their company named...

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