Suits
Not the Chairman
A charcoal double-breasted suit. You can explain that you’re not the chairman, or you can enjoy your evening.
There will be a moment at the dinner when someone assumes he is in charge. This suit was built for that moment, and for the choice that follows it.
He can explain that he isn’t the chairman. Or he can simply enjoy his evening.
The man before the clothes
- Made for
- The Presence Maker
- Occasion
- A board dinner. He is not on the board.
- The brief
- I want to look like I belong at the head of the table, whether or not I’m sitting there.
- Intended effect
- When they say ‘boss’, they mean it.
The evidence
The details, for anyone who looks properly.
- Fabric
- Charcoal wool with a fine twill
- Silhouette
- Six-on-two double-breasted jacket with a strong, natural shoulder
- Craftsmanship
- Lapel roll and button stance set to his height and posture
