21 March 2009

Ermenegildo Zegna Suits

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Ermenegildo Zegna - Super 120 - Wool Suit 38R 38 R - $3895

Ermenegildo Zegna has gained a worldwide reputation for having produced wool suits of a very fine quality. These suits that were always popular in Italy and Europe were sold for the first time in U.S.A in the year 1938. The locations of Ermenegildo Zegna’s boutiques of flagship span across Europe, United States and Japan. The brand has also many mega stores showcasing its clothes and accessories in New York, Boston, Beverly Hills, Tokyo, Paris, London and Milan.

Ermenegildo Zegna Group, founded in 1910 in Italy by entrepreneur and tailor of the same name, is an inevitable part of men’s wear in the world. Any men’s fashion which bespeaks of class and sophistication is incomplete with this brand. It is also a major purchaser of superfine wool of Australia. The group has employed more than 4000 people globally and has produced 500,000 shirts, 500,000 jackets and suits and ties reaching around 2.5 million.

Ermenegildo Zegna’s yearly output of cloth is more than 2 million meters. Its production of sportswear is around a million pieces, suits are approximately 350,000 and neckties surpass 1.5 million. The company’s sales in America and Europe are 40 percent each, while in Asia it is 20 percent. The brand’s manufactured products range from fabrics, knitwear, suits, shirts, neckties, sportswear and accessories. Clothes of this brand are also sold in Australia.

The wool suits of Ermenegildo Zegna are priced at a range of US $2000-3000. This range is similar to competitors around the world such as Versace, Fendi, Armani, Prada and Gucci. Many of these wool suits are put for auction. For instance the brand’s ‘Super120’s Fine Worsted Wool Suit’ can fetch up to $4000-$4500. This price depends on the fabric and its cut. It remains for long in excellent condition. It is made of 100% wool and highly comfortable due to its light weight. It has also a good and crisp appearance. The fabric of this suit breathes naturally. This is a must have for every man with class and style.

Ermenegildo Zegna has supported, rewarded and encouraged the efforts and contributions of the wool industry of Australia since early 1960s in manufacturing of the softer and finer wools. A popular celebrity endorser of Zegna is the Oscar winner actor Adrien Brody. He had advertised the brand’s Spring/Summer Collection in 2003 as well as the Fall/Winter lines in the same year. For more information, visit Ermenegildo Zegna.

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