Men's Linen Suits
Men's linen suits, suit you Sir, suit you. We can suit you in these summer linen trousers and blazers in navy, cream, forest green dream. Suitable suits for weddings, celebrations, board meetings, award evenings. My Father was a tailor, I thought I'd follow suit.
Lightweight Linen Suits
Our Top Tips for Styling a Linen Suit
Percival’s Linen Suits are a summer staple—perfect for styling with a T-shirt. a Knitted Polo, a classic Poplin Shirt, or even a Cuban Shirt. Our men’s linen suits span the whole summer palette, with options in green, cream and navy. Imagine an idyllic summer day during which you finally sit down in the garden to write the novel you’ve been threatening to pen, but in the form of a suit… That’s what Perci’s linen suits are. A tailored but comfortable cut means you’ll look stylish but feel breezy.
The Best Occasions to Wear a Men’s Linen Suit
We’re talking summer weddings, we’re talking barbecues, we’re talking christenings, we’re talking bar mitzvahs, we’re talking birthday parties and holidays and lakeside aperitivi and evening tapas. Linen is breathable and as light as the air it breathes. You never have to fret about sweating out more fluid than you can realistically consume in a day because of a stuffy suit in the sunshine. You can be cool and comfortable and look great all at the same time. Join us in the Linen Suit Fan Club* immediately. Meetings are poolside and the negronis are free**.
*Not an official fan club.
**They’re not.
How to Style a Linen Suit for a Summer Wedding
A linen suit is made for summer weddings. Full stop. The only real question is how hot are we talking? If it’s warm but manageable, a linen three piece suit gives you presence without the weight of heavier tailoring. If it’s blazing, drop to a two piece linen suit. Ours is premium linen, sourced to breathe properly, so you’re not standing there in a lightweight summer suit wondering why your shirt has turned abstract. Colours now. Go cream, green, navy, mauve, merlot. All fair game.
How To Care for a Linen Suit?
First things first, linen wrinkles. That’s not a defect, it’s the charm. A men's linen suit should look relaxed, not vacuum-packed. After wearing, hang it up properly and let the fibres recover. Use steam to soften creases rather than pressing it flat like office tailoring. Deal with stains quickly and don’t leave prep until the morning of the wedding. Linen rewards a bit of foresight. If you want the full breakdown on keeping your linen suits for men in top condition, head to our detailed Linen Care guide.
