Fabric We Use

  • Loro Piana

    Loro Piana

    In 1924, the engineer Pietro Loro Piana founded Loro Piana & C. in Quarona, Italy. The mill has been producing exclusive luxury suiting cloth for prestigious tailors since then.

  • Vitale Barberis Canonico

    Vitale Barberis Canonico

    Vitale Barberis Canonico (VBC) is an Italian fabric mill established in 1663, making it the oldest wool mill in the world. It sets itself apart by combining classic designs with a modern twist.

  • REDA

    REDA

    Established in 1865, the Reda Group stands as the foremost producer of eco-friendly, 100% Merino wool textiles.

    Reda’s fabric selection includes classic fabrics, performance fabrics for sportswear, and sustainable stretch fabrics made with a special polymer. 

  • Thomas Mason

    Thomas Mason

    Thomas Mason is regarded as one of the top Italian mills for dress shirt fabrics. The enterprising industrialist Thomas Mason founded it in England in 1796.

  • Harris Tweed

    Harris Tweed, handwoven in Scotland’s Outer Hebrides by islanders using locally sourced, pure virgin wool, is truly unique. Traditional methods and local materials give Harris Tweed its durability, water resistance, and unique aesthetic. 

  • Huddersfield Fine Worsteds

    Huddersfield

    Huddersfield Textiles, established in Huddersfield in 1869, has maintained its historic reputation ever since. Garments crafted from Huddersfield cloth have graced famous faces, from past royalty to present-day celebrities.

  • Marzoni

    Marzoni

    Marzoni fabrics are exclusively produced in Italy. It releases more than 500 new designs in a wide range of colors and patterns, primarily for suits and other tailored garments.

  • Albini

    Albini

    Cotonificio Albini ranks among the leading shirting fabric mills. Based in Italy, it creates high-quality cotton cloth with a perfect combination of colors and prints.
    (Albini is a synonym for Italian fashion and taste. )

  • Canclini

    Canclini

    Founded in 1925 in northern Italy’s Como silk region, Canclini began life as a family-run creator of silk textile, helmed by its founder Guiseppe Canclini. The company’s 1975 decision to focus on cotton shirt fabrics, instead of silk, set it apart from local rivals.
    By the 1990s, Canclini had become a trusted source for premium men’s shirting fabrics, supplying many prestigious clothing designers.

  • Marzotto

    Marzotto

    Internationally recognized, Marzotto is a venerable name in Italian textile manufacturing, with subtle textures, depth, and precision in patterns, as well as for blending wool with other fine fabrics like cashmere and linen.  Marzotto also prioritizes creating eco-friendly, high-performance fabrics, showcasing a commitment to sustainable technological advancements in manufacturing.

  • Lanificio F. lli Cerruti

    Lanificio F. lli Cerruti

    Since 1881, Lanificio Fratelli Cerruti has been producing high-quality fabrics for haute couture. They are particularly recognized for their expertise in wool, cashmere, and other luxury materials; they are also known for quality, innovation, and classic Italian style.

  • Dino Filarte

    Dino Filarte

    Dino Filarte’s fabrics are both classic and modern, with an emphasis on timeless style and quality. The brand is known for using Australian Merino wool and other natural fibers, often blended with modern materials like elastane for added comfort and flexibility. 

Fabric Pick FOR SUITS

By Senior Designer - Hana Chiang;
Designer - Matic LAHARNAR

At Modernize Tailors, we offer three tiers price range of fabric for customers to choose from. These three tiers allow a flexibility depending on individual’s budget. This range includes Vitale Barberis Canonico, Marzoni, Hardi Minnis, Loro Piana, and many others. To keep our selection fresh, we update our fabric collection bi-annually to accommodate the major seasonal changes. 

The most popular fabric collection is the Vitale Barberis Canonico “Perennial” book. This mill has been around since 1663, nestled in the foothills of the Alps in northern Italy. This range combines traditional style and elegance with a unique wearability. They are suitable for wear much of the year in most parts of the world. It offers a wide range of timeless colours which reinforce the “Perennial” characteristic. They are not only ideal for two or three-piece suits, blazers, or trousers, but also complement to the later add-ins.

A popular choice for summer traveling and destination weddings is our range of fabrics produced in a north English town called Huddersfield. Fresco fabric is a wool fabric that offers excellent performance and wrinkle resistance while having a light character and a smooth hand. Perfect for anyone who is looking to make the ultimate travel suit.

Recently, the range that gained a lot of popularity for making extravagant tuxedos is Marzoni. The amount of choices that they provide will satisfy any connoisseur. From shimmery golds and silvers to decadent floral designs in a jacquard weave, rich coloured velvets and fine cotton spandex blend corduroy fabrics will definitely afford a double look at the party!

For our customers who appreciate fine merino wool fabrics, we recommend the range from Loro Piana Australis book. A fibre of exceptional fineness that offers both lightness, temperature regulation, and hard-wearing character. Offering impeccable versatility, the suits made of Loro Piana Australis are comfortable, breathable, and available in sophisticated designs.

Last, we would like to encourage our customers to visit us and have a look at our wall of fabrics that we have carefully kept and maintained since we opened our doors in 1913. There is a great selection of vintage and rare fabrics on our shelves, which will definitely spark your imagination.