The Glen Plaid Suit

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The Glen Plaid: more than just a check or pattern


While the Victorian era entertained tartans and the turn of the century hosted checks, it wasn’t until the 1920s that plaid clothing revolutionized the rules of urban style, following the English trend in which “country” began to impinge upon “town” in matters of male dress. Although some checks like the houndstooth enjoyed a distinguished career, none would become as enduringly stylish as the Glen Plaid.

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Crispaire by Holland & Sherry - 100% wool worsted suiting

Crispaire first made its debut over 30 years ago and is still very much in demand


Before the advancement of technical yarns and high-twist alternatives, Crispaire was one of the first qualities developed for the purpose of business travel. Its coarse yarn count, traditional plain weave structure and unrefined handle produce a cloth that is full bodied, durable and bounces back into shape effortlessly when crumpled.

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Airesco by Holland & Sherry 3 & 4 Ply wool worsted suitings

Airesco is a new collection of 3 and 4 ply fabrics woven from a plain weave construction and available in a variety of weights


The relationship between yarn and construction produces a unique fabric very different in character to most other fabrics in the Holland & Sherry collection, whilst the soft contrasting colours produce a palette of classic blues, traditional greys and contemporary reds, greens and aubergine.

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