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Styles

Classic for women

Tailoring, fine knits, and daily pieces from independent designers.

Classic style is a way of dressing built on structured tailoring, clean proportions, and neutral colours that outlast changing trends. Pleated trousers and tailored coats balance relaxed knitwear in dense wool, crisp cotton, and soft alpaca. Navy, black, white, and green anchor the palette so individual pieces layer naturally without competing.

Sunspel was founded in England in the eighteen sixties and is best known for T shirts, polo shirts and boxer shorts. A.P.C. was founded in Paris in the late eighties by Jean Touitou and is known for minimal clothes and raw Japanese denim. Loro Piana began in Quarona, Italy, in the nineteen twenties as a merchant of cashmere, vicuña, linen and merino cloth.

Jackets, crisp shirts, and pleated pants anchor the rotation, layered under wool outerwear or worn alongside crewneck sweaters. Due West in Toronto brings almost all of this wall, including A.P.C. jeans, Sunspel's Riviera polo and COOR leather jackets. Utopia in Toronto adds pre owned Loro Piana.

RUOHAN Cooperi Coat Taupe at WDLT117 on within
RUOHAN
Cooperi Coat Taupe
CHF 1,316Last one
WDLT117
Patou Tailored Short Jacket Praline in Brown at WDLT117 on within
Patou
Tailored Short Jacket Praline
CHF 538CHF 1,122Last one
WDLT117
Coperni Technical Tailored Car Coat Green at WDLT117 on within
Coperni
Technical Tailored Car Coat Green
CHF 894Last one
WDLT117
Undercover Wool Languid Jacket Black at WDLT117 on within
Undercover
Wool Languid Jacket Black
CHF 1,615Last one
WDLT117
UJOH Slit 6BW Jacket Black at WDLT117 on within
UJOH
Slit 6BW Jacket Black
CHF 1,074Last one
WDLT117
Mackage Womens Lite Jacket Patsy-BXZ in Black at Due West on within
Mackage
Womens Lite Jacket Patsy-BXZ - Black
CHF 797
Due West
Guidi 796ZI Back Zip Metal Heel Mid Boot Black, side view, at WDLT117 on within
Guidi
796ZI Back Zip Metal Heel Mid Boot Black
CHF 1,226Last one
WDLT117
Coperni Bridge Boot Brown, side view, at WDLT117 on within
Coperni
Bridge Boot Brown
CHF 478CHF 808
WDLT117
MM6 Maison Margiela Anatomic Leather Ankle Boots Grey, side view, at WDLT117 on within
MM6 Maison Margiela
Anatomic Leather Ankle Boots Grey
CHF 733
WDLT117
Song for the Mute SFTM x Birkenstock Paris "The Rebel" Black Pony Hair, side view, at WDLT117 on within
Song for the Mute
SFTM x Birkenstock Paris "The Rebel" Black Pony Hair
CHF 356Last one
WDLT117
Wales Bonner x Adidas Gazelle Pony Brown, side view, at WDLT117 on within
Wales Bonner
x Adidas Gazelle Pony Brown
CHF 156
WDLT117
Veja Womens Campo ChromeFree Leather Sneakers - White/Natural at Due West on within
Veja
Womens Campo ChromeFree Leather Sneakers - White/Natural
CHF 124Last one
Due West
Nina Ricci Knit Sweater Grey at WDLT117 on within
Nina Ricci
Knit Sweater Grey
CHF 526CHF 1,014Last one
WDLT117
Pleats Please Issey Miyake Basic Pleated Cardigan Black, front view, at WDLT117 on within
Pleats Please Issey Miyake
Basic Pleated Cardigan Black
CHF 356Last one
WDLT117
Helmut Lang 4x4 Turtleneck Top White, front view, at WDLT117 on within
Helmut Lang
4x4 Turtleneck Top White
CHF 147Last one
WDLT117
Rosetta Getty One Shoulder Wrap Knit Tunic in Navy at WDLT117 on within
Rosetta Getty
One Shoulder Wrap Knit Tunic
CHF 161CHF 536Last one
WDLT117
Bottega Veneta Ribbed Tank Top Black, front view, at Utopia on within
Bottega Veneta
Ribbed Tank Top Black
CHF 236
Utopia
Les Deux Wool Rib Roundneck Sweater in Ivory, front view, at Due West on within
Les Deux
Wool Rib Roundneck Sweater - Ivory
CHF 165
Due West
Louis Vuitton Taurilon Leather Nano Steamer Bag Black at Utopia on within
Louis Vuitton
Taurilon Leather Nano Steamer Bag Black
CHF 1,062Pre-owned
Utopia
Bottega Veneta Padded Tech Cassette Black/Green, front view, at Utopia on within
Bottega Veneta
Padded Tech Cassette Black/Green
CHF 590Pre-owned
Utopia
Prada Hand Bag Nylon Khaki at Utopia on within
Prada
Hand Bag Nylon Khaki
CHF 236Pre-owned
Utopia
Coor Multi Pocket Crinkle Leather Bag in Black, front view, at Due West on within
COOR
Multi Pocket Crinkle Leather Bag - Black
CHF 381
Due West
Porter Force 2Way Duffle Bag in Black at Due West on within
Porter
Force 2Way Duffle Bag - Black
CHF 528
Due West
Telfar Shopping Bag Small Pool Blue, front view, at Utopia on within
Telfar
Shopping Bag Small Pool Blue
CHF 89Pre-owned
Utopia

Common questions

What defines classic style in menswear?
Classic style prioritizes balanced tailoring, neutral tones, and durable natural textiles over transient fashion fads. Clean cuts such as straight leg trousers and unlined wool jackets give the wearer a reliable silhouette across seasons.
How do you build a classic style wardrobe?
Start with versatile foundations including a navy wool jacket, white cotton shirts, and pleated trousers in black or grey. Layer fine gauge knitwear or crewneck sweaters underneath coats to add warmth while preserving crisp lines.
Which designers make classic style clothing?
A.P.C., founded in Paris by Jean Touitou, is known for minimal clothes and raw Japanese denim. Sunspel, from England, is best known for T shirts, polo shirts and boxer shorts. Loro Piana, from Italy, is one of the largest suppliers of cashmere in the world.