Sartoria Solito
ActiveOverview
Sartoria Solito is a Neapolitan tailoring house specializing in bespoke suits and jackets with a classic Neapolitan cut, including shirt shoulders, minimal padding, and patch pockets. It operates from Via Toledo 256 in Naples and serves international clients from cities like New York, San Francisco, and Philadelphia. The brand is recognized among menswear enthusiasts for its modern take on traditional Neapolitan tailoring.12
History
Sartoria Solito was founded in 1968 in Naples, Italy. It is associated with cutter Luigi Solito and tailor Gennaro Solito, producing high-quality bespoke garments. The house has built a reputation for friendly service and classic Neapolitan style over decades.126
Product Lines
| Product Line | Positioning | Price Range |
|---|---|---|
| Bespoke Suits | Classic Neapolitan cut | $2,200 - $3,100 |
| Bespoke Jackets | Modern Neapolitan style | $2,600 - $3,000 |
| Summer Jackets | Lightweight Neapolitan tailoring | $2,600+ |
Manufacturing
Products are made in-house in Naples, Italy, by Sartoria Solito tailors. The workshop follows traditional Neapolitan handcrafting techniques for bespoke garments.2
Notable Products
- Neapolitan Jacket - Classic cut with shirt shoulder, minimal padding, and patch pockets, often in Caccioppoli cloth.
- Summer Jacket - Standard modern Neapolitan jacket style, priced at €2400.
- Bespoke Suit - Full bespoke suit starting at €2000-€2800, high tradition Neapolitan construction.
Reputation
Sartoria Solito is perceived positively by menswear enthusiasts for its high-quality Neapolitan tailoring and friendly service, often compared favorably to houses like Rubinacci and Attolini. Professionals note its classic style and value, with international clientele. Some discussions weigh it against ready-to-wear options like Zegna for convenience.1256
Sources (7)
- https://www.sleevehead.org/2008/12/naples-rubinacci-attolini-solito.html
- https://www.permanentstyle.com/2018/12/solito-summer-jacket-style-breakdown.html
- https://www.permanentstyle.com/2013/05/solito-jacket.html
- https://www.sartoriale.com/collections/sartoria-solito
- https://www.parisiangentleman.com/blog/naples-the-other-mecca-of-bespoke
- https://www.styleforum.net/threads/solito-naples-or-just-zegna-for-suits.359346/
- http://www.dressedwell.net/threads/the-first-suit-immortal-conundrum.2428/