What is Brooks Brothers SaxXon wool?
The secret of SaxXon® wool has long been attributed to its shape—a “three-dimensional helical crimp”—which allows fibers to capture air, resulting in yarn that is rounder and far lighter than other varieties. One of the world’s softest wools, it offers the look and feel of cashmere yarn.
Where are Brooks Brothers 1818 suits made?
the USA
Our iconic 1818 suit collection is crafted in the USA or Italy from the world’s finest fabrics, woven in Italy.
What is Napoleon wool?
It is made of 90% wool with just the right amount of micro rayon to give it strength, sustain neatly pressed pleats and avoid wrinkles that less expensive materials take on throughout the day. 90% Wool, 10% Micro Rayon for strength, Woven in Turkey, Designed in Italy, Dry Clean, Pants can be lightly washed.
Are Brooks Brothers suits fused?
Brooks Brothers’ standard suits are half-canvassed; Golden Fleece is fully canvassed. The vast majority of coats these days are fused, and the quality of those can vary widely from awful to pretty decent, but if it’s canvassed, it’s almost certainly a high-quality piece.
Where can I buy saxxon wool at Brooks Brothers?
These offerings can only be found in Brooks Brothers stores or online at BrooksBrothers.com, where the story of SaxXon Wool has only just begun.
Where does the origin of saxxon wool come from?
The Story of SaxXon. SaxXon wool can trace its lineage to the medieval period, when the flock’s earliest ancestors accompanied Arab expansion across North Africa and ultimately into Spain. Spanish royals were impressed by the quality of the wool and went to great lengths to ensure the purity of the bloodline was preserved,…
What kind of sweaters does saxxon wool wear?
A curated selection of soft crewneck, v-neck and shawl collar sweaters allow for effortless layering while cold-weather accessories such as scarves and ruanas offer warmth and lightweight comfort that’s characteristic of SaxXon. As always, there’s a full line of suiting for men and women, refreshed with new patterns and a range of fits.