a. Four handsome shirtings, each with a cutaway collar, selected for its versatility. No other dress shirt collar can be worn handsomely without a necktie; this collar holds its shape without a tie and never slips under a jacket lapel. Having the option of wearing the cutaway collar shirt either with or without a necktie is an asset. Shown from front to back: Swiss woven, extremely high thread count 2-ply cotton with a subtle ivory glen plaid on the sky blue ground, 3404…$325. Swiss woven 2-ply blue and white Bengal stripe, 3245…$245. Swiss woven 2-ply high thread count mini-grid in understated tones, 8421…$265. Blue Swiss woven 2-ply high thread count cotton with a white pencil stripe, 4256…$250. b. Four colors of block stripes – navy, wine, cornflower and gold – repeat to make this pure silk handsewn necktie one of our favorites. Tie, W451…$165. c. The open “windows” on this handsome sport coat are sky blue and rose, set against the principal golden sand hue. This jacket is one of two from the renowned Scottish mill Kynoch woven in a blend of 53% pure wool, 44% cotton and 3% cashmere, for a wonderful light and fresh hand. Easy to pair with any shirt and tie or sweater, we propose our cutaway collar Swiss cotton blue shirt with fine white stripes, and add a silk stripe necktie in a navy ground with copper and gold narrow stripes. In the pocket is our satin cotton check in blue and white. We suggest charcoal blue flannel trousers cut in our Italian workroom from the finest Italian flannel to complete the look. Jacket, 3097J…$1,295. Shirt, 4256…$250. Tie, W452-C…$165. Pocket square, SGP7-A…$75. Trousers, plain front, HFLP-C or forward pleat HFL-C…$395. d. Traditional basketweave leather belt, 13/8" wide. Available in A-brown with brass buckle or B-black with nickel buckle. In sizes 32–44. Each basketweave leather belt, 9944…$225. e. We propose our steep twill trousers of softly brushed cotton from the superb Italian Duca Visconti di Modrone mill, cut to our exacting specifications in our old world workroom in a full range of sizes, in four colors shown: A-olive green; B-tan; C-golden brown; D-soft blue. Available in regular rise, in forward pleat, STWF; or in plain front, STWP. Featured braided leather belt, available in either A-brown as shown, or B-black. Each pair of steep twill pants…$395. Belt, 9944-A…$225. 18 | www.bensilver.com At left: This jacket is one of two from the renowned Scottish mill Kynoch woven in a blend of 53% pure wool, 44% cotton and 3% cashmere, at 280 grams, for a wonderful light and fresh hand. The storm blue ground with the cream window is easy to wear with nearly any of our blue and white dress shirts, but especially like this elegant cutaway collar shirt in Swiss cotton. Like all cutaways, while it is well placed with a necktie, it can also be worn without a tie, and hold it's proper shape under a jacket better than a spread collar shirt. We show a pure silk block stripe with four repeating colors – navy, wine, cornflower and gold. As with all of our neckwear, hand made in our English workroom. The pocket square is sky blue cotton, with a delicate square motif. Our doeskin cream flannel trousers highlight the window in the jacket. Jacket, 3096J…$1,295. Shirt, 3245…$245. Tie, W451…$165. Pocket square, SGP4…$75. Doeskin flannel trousers, plain front, HFLP-E or forward pleat, HFL-E…$425. a b c Below: Our silk striped neckwear, entirely handmade in our English workroom, shown left to right: A-cobalt with copper, navy; B-copper with gold, navy; C-navy with copper, gold; D-burgundy with gold, navy. Each tie, W452…$165. e d two classic jacket motifs …richly woven
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