The Ettore - Women's Wool-Cashmere Overcoat

Elevate your winter wardrobe with our exquisite, made-to-measure double-faced wool cashmere overcoat. This timeless piece is crafted from your choice of nine luxurious wool cashmere blend fabrics, each offering unparalleled warmth, softness, and sophistication.

Design & Fit

Design Details

• Choice of 9 Wool-Cashmere Blend Fabrics: Select from a curated collection of luxurious wool-cashmere blends, providing a soft, warm feel with a refined finish. These premium fabrics are designed for both comfort and durability.
• Waist belt Design: The elegant waist belt cinches the coat at your waist, adding shape and definition while ensuring comfort and flexibility.
• Hidden Side Pockets: Keep your essentials secure and stylish with these discreet pockets.
• Oversized Draped Lapel: Add a dramatic and elegant touch to your look with this oversized, draped lapel.
• Double-Faced Construction: Crafted with double-faced fabric for added warmth and a luxurious, refined finish, making it the ideal piece for cooler weather.

Fit & Silhouette

This Made-to-Measure shirt jacket begins with a thoughtfully crafted general pattern that is tailored to suit your proportions. The size closest to your measurements will be selected, with minor adjustments made for the best fit. While not bespoke, this process ensures a tailored garment that feels uniquely yours.

• Snug Fit in the Shoulders: The coat fits comfortably and precisely through the shoulders for a structured look.
• Oversized Through the Body & Sleeves: The silhouette relaxes into an oversized fit, offering plenty of room for movement and a modern, laid-back style.
• Below the Knee Length: The coat falls elegantly below the knee, providing a flattering and cozy coverage that works for all occasions.

The Process

1. Design:  Design your garment using the options below to choose your preferred style and fabric.  (Want to feel the fabric first?  Purchase in store to feel the exact fabric that your garment will be made of.)
2. Buy: You'll be prompted to add your contact information below, should we need to reach out regarding any measurement or design questions before purchasing from the convenience of your own home. 
3. Submit Measurements - Choose from one of these three options: 
   • Existing Customer: If you already have measurements on file with us, you can place your order immediately and opt for us to use your existing measurements to get your personalized fit.
   • Get Measured In-Store: If you are new to us or need to update your measurements, visit the A+L Chicago store. Our expert tailors will take your measurements to get the best fit possible.  After you purchase your items, schedule your appointment here.
   • Use Our Measurement Guide: If you're unable to visit us at A+L, you can take our easy-to-follow measurement guide to a trusted local tailor and have them assist you in getting the precise measurements needed. 
4. Try On:  Your garments will arrive to your door approximately 6 weeks later.  Try them on as soon as they arrive to ensure your desired fit. 
5. Alter:  Alterations may be a normal part of the process to get your made-to-measure garments to fit as perfectly as possible.  While all made-to-measure garments will be made using a combination of measurements, fit preference and body posture, you may still want to make some changes once you've received your items.  We recommend finding a local tailor shop that specializes in suiting to help you with this.  Alternatively, if you are local to or visiting Chicago you will receive 50% off the regular price of alterations for the life of these garments at A+L.
6. Wear: Enjoy wearing your new pieces that are designed and fit specifically for you!

Gifting Options

This coat makes an exceptional and thoughtful gift for someone special, combining personalized craftsmanship with enduring style.

• Buy Now:  Purchase this shirt online and let us know who the gift is for.  We'll reach out to finalize the measurement and design portion of this gift after the date specified.  (Please note: The gift recipient will be able to select the design options for their item.  You do not need to select any design options below.)
• Share the gift with a card: After purchase, you will be able to download a gift card that allows you to share it with the recipient, letting them know what this personalized gift is all about!
• Submit Measurements: Your gift recipient can come in to A+L for measurements, or if they're not local, they can take our easy-to-follow measurement guide to a trusted local tailor.  Regardless, we will reach out to help facilitate this so that they get a fit just for them.

Timeline & Alterations

• Order Ahead of Time:  Our custom garments are made to order, and production typically takes 4-5 weeks after measurements are received, with delivery at 6 weeks. If this is for a special occasion, we recommend allowing 3 months when possible to allow ample time for any adjustments.  This will also guarantee a stress-free experience leading up to the event.
• Alterations: Alterations may be a normal part of the process to get your made-to-measure garments to fit as perfectly as possible.  While all made-to-measure garments will be made using a combination of measurements, fit preference and body posture, you may still want to make some changes once you've received your items.  We recommend finding a local tailor shop that specializes in suiting to help you with this.  Alternatively, if you are local to or visiting Chicago you will receive 50% off the regular price of alterations for the life of these garments

Shipping, Care & Returns

• Shipping Included:  Free UPS shipping to 48 Contiguous states is included in your purchase.  
• Shipping Exclusions:  We cannot ship to a P.O. Box or Military Address.  Private Mailboxes are accepted.
• Packaging: Garments will be folded and packed securely in a fitted box. All garments will need to be fully steamed and pressed before wear.
• Dry Clean Only:  All garments should be dry cleaned only.
• Review our return and exchange policy here.