Summer Tailoring

A move towards easier, minimalist, and menswear-adjacent workwear. Loose jackets and trousers, clean-lined blazers, and vest sets in summer-appropriate materials like linen are key.

2024-2025 Season
Rising Trend
Workwear Focus

The New Professional

Summer tailoring represents a shift away from rigid corporate wear towards more relaxed, breathable, and comfortable professional attire. This trend embraces the idea that professional clothing can be both polished and practical.

The aesthetic draws inspiration from menswear traditions while adapting silhouettes and materials for modern lifestyles and warmer climates.

Summer tailoring ensemble

Essential Pieces

Loose blazers in linen and cotton

Wide-leg trousers with relaxed fit

Clean-lined vest sets

Minimalist button-down shirts

Lightweight knit sweaters

Key Examples & Inspiration

Saint Laurent

Suited looks with relaxed proportions

Modern interpretation of classic tailoring

The Frankie Shop

Bea Crepe Blazer

Oversized blazer in summer-appropriate materials

J.Crew

Garçon Classic Linen Shirt

Clean-lined shirting in breathable linen

How to Style

Color Palette

Stick to neutral tones like beige, cream, white, and soft grays. These colors enhance the relaxed, effortless aesthetic while maintaining professionalism.

Fit & Proportion

Embrace relaxed fits without looking sloppy. The key is intentional oversizing with clean lines and structured silhouettes that maintain shape.