#Repost @therake⁠• • • • • •⁠How does Francesco Barberis Canonico, scion of the eponymous family clothmaker @vitalebarberiscanonico1663, keep a 357-year-old business creatively fresh? Heritage, he says, is a reference point, not a dogma.⁠⁠Read the interview by Nick Scott in Issue 73 of #TheRakeMagazine, link in bio.

For lovers of woollen flannel, who don’t want to live without its soft hand and incomparable comfort during the coldest season, Vitale Barberis Canonico offers a variation with an extremely sophisticated twist: a very light overcheck on a warm beige background, as dictated by the latest style trends. Available in the @drapersitaly Lady Sanfelice bunch.⁠Click on the link in bio to discover more.⁠#VitaleBarberisCanonico #VBCfabrics #wool #overcheck #PrinceofWales #gentleman #flannel #OriginalWoollenFlannel #suit #suiting #fallwinter

On Blue Monday we would like to show you the spools at work in the wool mill which, arranged in order, rotate to create thousands of kilos of blue yarns. Anything other than “blue”, this colour is the most important for men’s wardrobes and a must-have for anything from accessories through to suits.⁠#VitaleBarberisCanonico #VBCfabrics #bluemonday #blueweek #blueiscool #bluefabrics #bluesuit #wool

Who was it who said that blue was synonymous with sad? In honour of this iconic colour, Vitale Barberis Canonico is launching its “Blue Week”, inviting you to show off your most beautiful blue garments, created in our blues.⁠#VitaleBarberisCanonico #VBCfabrics #bluemonday #blueweek #blueiscool #bluefabrics #bluesuit #wool