Cucinelli has always been a frontrunner in this respect, so can rest easy that he was ahead of the pack in working out how to break up and remix the suit long before the conversation evolved thanks to the emergence of lockdown.
Casual signifiers remained in place - the drawstring waists, gilets and polo shirts with smart trousers and denim shirting with suits - but Cucinelli’s heartland has always been a sense of refined sartorialism.And after such choppy waters, seeing that remain as a constant - when so many brands are pole-vaulting to ‘pivot’ in terms of what people want - was reassuring. “Men need to dress in a refined, elegant, sleek way, which should go hand in hand with how he lives -with respect and manners.
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