Cotton is a natural fibre valued for its breathability, softness and durability. Comfortable across a wide range of climates, it is one of the most widely used fibres in clothing and can be woven into fabrics ranging from crisp poplin to soft jersey.

Herringbone twill is a variation of twill weave characterised by a distinctive V-shaped zigzag pattern. Combining the durability of twill with a more decorative appearance, it has long been associated with tailoring, outerwear, and classic menswear fabrics.

Max Mara is an Italian fashion house founded in Reggio Emilia in 1951 by Achille Maramotti. It is known for its refined aesthetic, combining impeccable tailoring, understated elegance, and a timeless approach to dressing. The brand has become particularly renowned for its outerwear, especially its expertly crafted coats, and remains a reference point for sophisticated wardrobe staples designed to transcend seasonal trends.