BRAND
Drake's (London) × Belvest (Italy) — MTO Commission
CONDITION: Excellent (S Grade)
- Minimal natural signs of everyday wear only. No pilling or fabric surface disturbance of any kind throughout — jacket and trousers both.
- Drake's golden era MTO release — Belvest production. MTO at Drake's current season is exclusively through Belvest; this piece is from an earlier golden era season.
- Believed to be the same piece worn by Jason Jules in Drake's model photography.
- Made in Italy — Belvest manufacture
SIZE & MEASUREMENTS — JACKET
(Measurements may vary by 1–2 cm depending on how the garment is laid and measured.)
IT50
- Current season Drake's 40–42 equivalent.
- Shoulder: 19.1" / 48.5 cm
- Chest (Pit to Pit): 22.6" / 57.5 cm
- Sleeve Length: 24.0" / 61 cm (+ 1.0" / +2.5 cm seam allowance remaining)
- Total Length (Excluding Collar): 29.1" / 74 cm
SIZE & MEASUREMENTS — TROUSERS
(Measurements may vary by 1–2 cm depending on how the garment is laid and measured.)
- Generous thigh room — relaxed straight fit.
- Waist (flat): 18.1" / 46 cm (+ 1.0" / +2.5 cm allowance each side)
- Rise: 12.0" / 30.5 cm
- Thigh: 14.4" / 36.5 cm
- Hem Opening: 8.0" / 20.3 cm
- Outseam: 37.4" / 95 cm (+ 3.5" / +9 cm hem allowance remaining)
- Turn-Up (factory): 1.8" / 4.5 cm
MATERIAL & COLORWAY
- Shell Fabric: Wool Tweed 100%
- Lining: Cupro 100% (sleeve lining only)
- Color: Dark Grey Herringbone — a deep, classic grey herringbone tweed; distinctly darker than standard mid-grey herringbone. British tweed character in hand and surface texture.
DESIGN & SARTORIAL SPECIFICATIONS
- Drake's × Belvest MTO commission — full suit; jacket and trousers
- Half canvas construction — structured canvas through chest and lapel
- Unlined body — no full lining; sleeve lining in cupro
- 3-roll-2 button stance — natural, soft lapel roll
- Soft, natural shoulder line — no padding
- Two outer patch pockets with patch ticket pocket
- Barchetta (boat-shaped) breast pocket — a refined Neapolitan-influenced detail
- Non-functioning sham cuff buttons
- Drake's pattern modification — roomier chest and armhole than standard Italian jacket construction; a deliberate Drake's specification that improves wearing comfort
- Trousers: one-pleat with factory turn-up; generous thigh allowance; significant hem reserve remaining
ITEM OVERVIEW
A Drake's × Belvest MTO dark grey herringbone tweed suit — one of the more quietly significant pieces within Drake's MTO output, produced at a time when Belvest's involvement in the label's commission work was at its most celebrated. Belvest currently produces exclusively for Drake's MTO tier; this golden era piece reflects that same standard. The half canvas construction, barchetta pocket, natural shoulder, and Drake's-modified armhole and chest pattern produce a suit that sits at the intersection of Italian craft and British cloth sensibility — precisely the combination that defines Drake's tailoring proposition at its best. The dark grey herringbone tweed is among the most versatile and enduringly classic suit cloths available; in this construction and at this quality level, it is a suit built to be worn for decades.
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RETURN POLICY
- No returns or exchanges allowed. Due to the nature of pre-owned garments, we do not offer refunds for sizing mistakes or personal change of mind. Please consider your purchase with care.
- Initial shipping fees are completely non-refundable.
- In the event of any defects or issues with the product itself, we will bear all associated costs and accept returns.
SHIPPING DETAILS
- Notice to Buyers: Please be advised that the amount paid on eBay is the final price. There are no additional charges, as all applicable taxes, duties, and customs fees are fully included.
- Complimentary International Express Shipping for purchases totaling $300 or more. (Standard fees apply to orders below $300).
- Fast and trackable delivery via EMS Express, fully updated from departure to arrival.
- Expected arrival within 3–5 working days worldwide.
STORE NOTICE
- Slight measurement differences may occur due to manual measuring methods.
- Actual garment colors might look a bit different depending on your lighting and display settings.
- We highly recommend reviewing all attached photos carefully prior to buying.
- Your purchase confirms that you thoroughly accept all terms and policies stated above.