Why Flannel is the Perfect Choice for Suits, Trousers, and Jackets

Flannel has regained immense popularity in recent years in the world of bespoke tailoring, whether for a suit, trousers, or a jacket. In the following blog post, we’ll explain why flannel is such a great choice.

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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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Why Custom Suits Have Higher Armholes: The Key to Fit and Comfort

When it comes to custom or bespoke suits, the details truly make a difference. One of the most notable features that set custom suits apart from off-the-rack options is the armhole construction. A higher and smaller armhole is a hallmark of superior tailoring. But why is this the case?

In this post, we'll explore the reasons behind this design choice and how it enhances both the fit and comfort of custom-made suits.

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