Soho Prince of Wales Checked Wool Suit Jacket
PAUL SMITH's jackets and coats release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $1,095, quality lands at 70/100, comfort at 70/100, and sustainability at 70/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · PAUL SMITH
- Category · Jackets and Coats
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Quality Analysis 70/100
This Paul Smith suit jacket, crafted from mid-weight wool and featuring durable horn buttons, offers a classic look with good structural integrity. While the "dry clean only" care might suggest a delicate nature, it's typical for fine wool suiting and doesn't inherently indicate poor durability.
Comfort Assessment 70/100
This Soho suit jacket, crafted from naturally breathable wool, offers a comfortable fit with its regular cut and tailored design. While it features internal shoulder pads for structure and is non-stretchy, the breathable wool helps maintain comfort.
Sustainability Impact 70/100
No specific sustainability clues are present in the text, so the default neutral score is applied.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Bust | Shoulder | Waist | Sleeve | Back Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK/US 42 | 110 cm | 45 cm | 104 cm | 90 cm | 73 cm |
| UK/US 36 | |||||
| UK/US 40 | |||||
| UK/US 44 | |||||
| UK/US 38 | |||||
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Garment details
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Editor's Notes: The 'Soho' block is Paul Smith's most favoured for its classic look and neat fit. Made in Italy from naturally breathable wool, this suit jacket is patterned with a subtle Prince of Wales check and has shoulder pads for structure. Wear yours with the matching trousers.
Size & Fit: Fits small to size. Take one size larger than normal Regular cut blazer, tailored for a comfortable fit Internal shoulder pads Mid-weight, non-stretchy fabric Model is shown wearing a UK 40 Model measures: chest 38"/ 96cm, height 6'2"/ 188cm View size guide
Details & Care: Navy and grey wool Notch lapels, shoulder pads, non-functioning buttoned cuffs, chest welt pocket, two front flap pockets, double vent, internal pocket, fully lined Two button fastening 100% wool; 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.