Shinji Linen Suit Jacket
A KIND OF GUISE's jackets and coats release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $660, quality lands at 70/100, comfort at 60/100, and sustainability at 90/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · A KIND OF GUISE
- Category · Jackets and Coats
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Quality Analysis 70/100
This Shinji suit jacket, handmade in Germany from Irish linen, features durable horn buttons and a double vent, suggesting thoughtful construction for longevity. However, the "dry clean only" care instruction and lightweight, non-stretchy fabric might indicate a need for careful handling to maintain its pristine condition.
Comfort Assessment 60/100
This Shinji Linen Suit Jacket, handmade from Irish linen, offers a comfortable fit with its regular cut and internal shoulder pads. However, its non-stretchy fabric might limit some movement.
Sustainability Impact 90/100
This 'Shinji' suit jacket scores well for sustainability, as it promotes artisanal skills and states the brand invests in communities and adheres to fair-trade principles. It's also handmade in Germany from Irish linen, showcasing responsible craftsmanship.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Bust | Shoulder | Waist | Sleeve | Back Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT 48 | 112 cm | 44 cm | — cm | 86 cm | 76 cm |
| IT 54 | |||||
| IT 50 | |||||
| IT 46 | |||||
| IT 56 | |||||
| IT 52 | |||||
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Garment details
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Editor's Notes: A Kind of Guise's 'Shinji' suit jacket has a kimono-inspired tie in place of buttons, adding a point of difference to an otherwise classic look. It's been handmade in Germany from Irish linen and tailored with squared shoulders, flap pockets and shawl lapels. Style yours with laid-back pieces, like a patterned button-down or camp-collar shirt. Responsible Craftsmanship. This product promotes artisanal skills and a brand that invests in communities and adheres to fair-trade principles. Find out more about our Consciously Crafted criteria here.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size. Take your normal size Regular cut blazer, tailored for a comfortable fit Internal shoulder pads Lightweight, non-stretchy fabric Model is shown wearing an IT 48 Model measures: chest 38"/ 96cm, height 6'2"/ 188cm View size guide
Details & Care: Stone linen Padded shoulders, shawl lapels, non-functioning buttoned cuffs, chest welt pocket, two front flap pockets, two internal pockets, double vent, butterfly lining Tie fastening 100% linen; buttons: 100% horn (Buffalo); lining: 100% viscose Dry clean
Delivery and Returns: Find out more about our delivery options . Try items in the comfort of your own home. If they're not quite right, you've got 28 days to request an exchange or return and send them back to us. We'll collect them from your nearest UPS drop off point. Free returns are offered within 14 days of delivery.