The most expensive suits in the world

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15.01.17 11:32

Do you think that the most expensive suits are still cheaper than haute couture dresses? We can bet that some millionaires will stop at nothing to look presentable, so the price of the most expensive men's suits can be equivalent to the cost of a car (and in some cases a decent house). For a person with ambitions, such a suit is like armor, because such clothes give self-confidence. Here are the most expensive suits for men.

Vicuña wool, silk and diamonds: the most expensive suits

K50: suit of the Italian company Keaton

All luxury clothing enthusiasts know what it means to wear the most expensive suits from the Italian company Keaton. Since 1968, the company's products have become the standard, now it is one of the best-selling brands. The company's masters receive up to 20,000 orders per year, and all jackets and trousers are sewn by hand. To meet the whims of customers and meet deadlines, the company hires more than 300 workers. It takes about 25 hours to sew one suit (if up to 45 tailors take on the job). But the Kiton K50 suit is special, and it costs about 60 thousand dollars. The number "50" means that it takes 50 hours to sew it. Models are exclusive, only two such K50s are sewn a year.

Cavalier Rockefeller worth more than 73 thousand dollars

A masterpiece of artistic creation, one of the most expensive men's suits, is called The Cavalier Rockefeller Vanquish II. Its price is 73246 dollars. The costume's slogan reads: "To test that this is really possible, you need to enter the realm of the impossible." How is this suit different from others? It features 4-carat diamond buttons and is lined with pure silk. It takes 200 hours to sew an extraordinary costume.

Custom made by William Westmancott

London tailor William Westmancott was only 28 years old when he made this suit (for one of the Russian oligarchs). When it comes to luxury, there's no room for savings anymore, so this chic William Westmancott Ultimate Bespoke piece is also one of the most expensive suits for men at $75,000. Tellingly, suits from Westmancott are extremely light - they are simply weightless, William makes them in about 200 hours and assures that everything is handmade. The costume comes with five shirts.

Zoot: fashion chic in the 1940s

Do you think that this funny clothes got into our top of the most expensive costumes by chance? By no means! Although this zoot looks ridiculous, five years ago, about the same was sold at an auction by Karen Augusta for $ 78,000. Interestingly, the original price of this "junk" was less than $ 1,000, who would have thought that people would show interest in such antiques? Such men's suits were in vogue during World War II: high waist, wide legs and cuffs. The trend was complemented by a felt hat and pointed shoes.

From the royal brand "Dormeuil"

The Dormeuil brand reigned supreme in this business for almost two centuries - in the 1840s, they made the most expensive suits for royalty and celebrities. The company is also known as a British supplier of the world's finest fabrics. It was this luxurious fabric (six ultra-premium types) that was used to tailor the Dormeuil Vanquish II suit. Its design was developed by the head of the company. Therefore, it is not surprising that the costume costs almost 100 thousand dollars, more precisely - 95319 dollars.

Alexander Bespoke: not for "outsiders"

And here is the $100,000 Alexander Bespoke suit. You may not have heard of Alexander Price (it's definitely not Alexander McQueen), but for those who appreciate the luxury of the most expensive tailor-made suit, this name is not an empty phrase. Although this tailor is unpopular with "outsiders", his work competes with world-famous brands. Each of Price's suits contains 5,000 hand-stitched stitches, he uses vicuña wool, and labors over 80 hours on the order.

From luxury enthusiast Alexand Amosu

The Alexander Amosu Bespoke suit sold for a staggering $101,860, one of the few fashion pieces with a six-figure price tag. Unlike the craftsmen mentioned on this list, Amosu wasn't even a tailor, he's just a luxury fashion enthusiast who is just spreading his wings in this market. Said vicuña suit with diamond buttons and 18 carat gold was intended for an anonymous buyer and was made in 2009. Amosu designs chic shirts, jewelry, mobile phones and other accessories.

Worn by the Prime Minister of India

The third place in the top of the most expensive suits is occupied by the suit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Not so long ago, this suit (in which Modi met with US President Barack Obama) was put up for auction - along with hundreds of other belongings of the politician. All proceeds went to his company to clean up the Ganges River. The design of the suit has the Prime Minister's name embroidered multiple times, and these stripes have been one of the most talked about items in the media. The new owner of the suit was the diamond baron and private airline owner Tulsibai Laljibai Patel, who bought it for 43,131,311 rupees ($693,174).

Cashmere and Diamonds: Stuart Hughes Exclusive

Stuart Hughes is the designer of many of the most expensive things in the world, including a yacht and Apple products. Of course, he couldn't resist and created the most expensive men's suit in the world, the Stuart Hughes Diamond, which took 800 hours to design and build. The costume is made of cashmere, silk, wool and 480 diamonds. There are only three copies of this costume, which cost $829,250 each.

How a London dandy is dressed!

If someone wants to look like a millionaire, then here is one piece of advice that might come in handy! Participate in the Million Dollar Dandy program launched in London. For $1 million you get 14 Savile Row tailors, 28 T-shirts, 28 silk ties, 14 pairs of shoes, house jackets and robes adorned with diamonds and precious metals. Your clothing collection will include a hand-built car. Of course, for the sake of fitting you will have to fly to London, but it's worth it! Technically, this is not the most expensive men's suit in the world, but an entire wardrobe. But after such a luxurious acquisition, everyone will be able to say (following Pushkin): "How a London dandy is dressed."