The house has also expanded its made-to-measure custom business, offering a wide range of fine leather gloves andcashmereandwool socks (or "hose, " as it quaintly still calls them), silk ties, even boxer shorts.
Pieces by Riccardo Tisci of Givenchy are standouts, his mix of gold pyramid studs on ivory cashmereand black wool graphic yet ineffably feminine not an easy achievement.