Weaving

This garment is woven in Italy by Albini 1876, a mill located in Bergamo, Italy, that is run by the fifth generation of the Albini family. Albini 1876 prides itself on sourcing sustainably grown and ethically produced cotton, including Egyptian Giza 87 cotton, for fabrics that will stand the test of time. The company is the foundation brand of the Albini Group, which also owns the prestigious Thomas Mason mill. From fibre sourcing to spinning and weaving, the Albini Group adheres to a strict code of ethics. The Group invests in the reduction of its environmental impact, constantly improving its production methods to reduce its environmental footprint. The Group has obtained the ISO 14001:2015 Certification, internationally known as the reference standard for environmental management systems.

Construction

M.J. Bale shirts feature all the hallmarks of the great English shirtmaking heritage. Our Collection shirts have been constructed with single-needle stitched French seams, shaped side gussets, four-piece back split yoke, pleated cuffs, a long shirt tail, non-fused collar & cuff interlinings and constructed front placket. These details contribute to a superior fitting garment and more durable wear.