ALVA.2023.010
Cape
Classification
Category: Jacket
Collection: Engadin
Edition: Permanent
Materials
Primary: Austrian Loden
Secondary: Alcantara Finishings, Horn buttons
Origin: Italy
Construction
Technique: Structured panel construction with reinforced seams
Location: Vergiate Atelier, Italy
Notes: Wide Fit
Dimension & Fit
Silhouette: Wide Fit
Fit Notes: For persons 180cm and above take XL, for persons below 180cm take M.
Size System: M & XL (this model only exists in two sizes)
ColoUr Variations
Chestnut — ALVA.C11 | CHF 1,650
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Description
Traditional in form, entirely composed in practice. A stand-up collar with button function for colder days. Austrian Loden, naturally water resistant, at home in the mountains and the city equally.
Provenance
Studio: ALVA
First Release: 2023
Iterations: Continuous refinement within the core system
Edition notes
Maintained as part of the permanent ALVA vocabulary. Minor adjustments in fabric weight and internal construction may occur without altering the form.
Commentary
The piece exists between function and reduction. Its identity is defined through use rather than display.
Care & Longevity
Designed for extended wear and aging
Repair over replacement
Material softens and develops character with time
DRY CLEAN ONLY