Blazer Jacket Wool Cashmere Snowflake Huddersfield Fine Worsteds

Custom-Made Wool-Cashmere Blazer with Purple Check

A well-tailored blazer combines style, comfort, and character. This handcrafted blazer is made from a wool-cashmere fabric with a subtle grey-toned check pattern, enhanced by a refined purple overcheck. The fabric originates from Italy and offers both a luxurious appearance and surprising versatility: suitable for formal appointments, business settings, and stylish weekend combinations.

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A Jacket with a Story — Fabric Design by Aziz Bekkaoui for a Royal Occasion

For a special occasion, we were commissioned to create a bespoke jacket that goes beyond mere aesthetics. The wearer will don this garment during an official visit by H.M. King Willem-Alexander 🇳🇱, and requested a design that is at once personal, representative, and symbolic.

Fabric as the Starting Point

The fabric is an exclusive design by Dutch designer Aziz Bekkaoui. Bekkaoui is renowned for his layered, culturally resonant designs in which identity, elegance, and social commentary converge. This particular fabric carries that signature: a visually powerful statement, with enough subtlety to allow for refined bespoke tailoring.

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Challenges in Working with Checked Fabrics

Working with a checked fabric, such as a camel-colored worsted flannel with a check pattern, demands craftsmanship and extra attention from the tailor. Carefully aligning the checks across seams and transitions is essential for a harmonious and professional final result.

Precise Pattern Placement and Cutting

To ensure the checks align perfectly, the pattern pieces must be placed with extreme precision on the fabric. This often means laying the fabric out single-layered rather than folded, giving the tailor full control over the placement of the pattern on the cloth.

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