Lardini


Lardini Srl is an Italian fashion house founded in 1978 by then 18-year-old Luigi Lardini, his 21-year-old brother Andrea Lardini and 19-year-old sister Lorena Lardini.

History

The company was founded by the Lardini family in 1978 in Filottrano, a town in the Ancona Province of Italy. It is famous for manufacturing men's tailoring for brands Dolce & Gabbana, Salvatore Ferragamo, Versace, Valentino, Etro and Burberry. Lardini produces a ready to wear tailoring line, which is retailed at its showroom in Milan and three monobrand boutiques outside Italy.
Luigi Lardini is its current creative director; his garments can be distinguished by a signature lapel flower constructed from wool.

Production

The company produces 1,600 garments per day at its headquarters in Filottrano, Italy. It exports 60% of its annual production.

Boutiques

Since 1978 Lardini has opened five boutiques: Milan, Moscow, Baku, Xi'an and Antwerp. Lardini garments are also sold in Genoa and Chiavari. Lardini has also created a collection with influencer Nick Wooster, who has worked with brands such as Calvin Klein, Thom Browne and Polo Ralph Lauren.
Lardini ready to wear men's suits retail at between €1,500 to €3,000. Made to measure suits can cost more than €3,000 and can be commissioned for international customers.