The Story Behind a Donegal Tweed Jacket: Craftsmanship, Tradition, and Timeless Style

At De Oost, we design our Donegal Tweed jackets for those who value true craftsmanship and quality. This garment is not just a blazer; it represents a centuries-old tradition rooted in the rugged landscapes of Ireland, where Donegal fabric has been produced for generations.

But what makes a Donegal Tweed jacket so special? The answer lies in the fabric, the style, and the thoughtful choices that lead to a garment that is both functional and elegant.

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Bespoke Tenue de Ville for a Summer Wedding

This bespoke Tenue de Ville is a refined combination of craftsmanship, elegance, and modern style, specially designed for a summer wedding. The ensemble is made from a high-quality blend of wool, linen, and silk, with a fabric weight of 250 grams. This lightweight, breathable fabric comes from Italy, from the renowned Drago collection, and offers not only comfort but also a sophisticated look. The choice of the pink hopsack weave adds a subtle texture and an extra dimension to the design, striking a balance between casual and chic.

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How do you recognize a well-made suit?

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A good suit, what are its features?


A well-made suit
has a number of features that, apart from the fit, make it easy to distinguish it from less well-made suits such as Made-to-Measure suits. The details of a handmade bespoke suit are easy to recognise and quite obvious when you know what to look for. So let's see what are the points to recognise a well-made suit.

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