Cifonelli is a family-run luxury tailoring house founded in 1880 offering made-to-measure, bespoke, and ready-to-wear clothing. [1] [2] The house was founded by Giuseppe Cifonelli in Rome. The workshop has been located in Paris on Rue Marbeuf since 1936. [3] [4] The house cut of suit is characterized by a slim sleeve with a high, slightly wide armhole which ends in a thick, distinctive roll at the top of the sleevehead; [3] [5] the French shoulder has become synonymous with Cifonelli. [2] Cifonelli helped popularise the raised Milanese buttonhole. [5] Lorenzo and Massimo Cifonelli, who are cousins in the fourth-generation of the family business, [4] took on leadership of the house in the 1990s. [6] The garments are handmade in the Parisian workshop. [6]
Cifonelli CEO is Lionel Peralta. [7]
Clients of the house have included Paul Meurisse, Lino Ventura, Marcello Mastroianni, Cary Grant, Karl Lagerfeld and François Mitterrand. [4]
In addition to the bespoke clothing atelier on rue Marbeuf, the brand has a ready-to-wear boutiques in the 1st arrondissement of Paris and on Clifford Street in London. [8]
Cifonelli is a family-run luxury tailoring house founded in 1880 offering made-to-measure, bespoke, and ready-to-wear clothing. [1] [2] The house was founded by Giuseppe Cifonelli in Rome. The workshop has been located in Paris on Rue Marbeuf since 1936. [3] [4] The house cut of suit is characterized by a slim sleeve with a high, slightly wide armhole which ends in a thick, distinctive roll at the top of the sleevehead; [3] [5] the French shoulder has become synonymous with Cifonelli. [2] Cifonelli helped popularise the raised Milanese buttonhole. [5] Lorenzo and Massimo Cifonelli, who are cousins in the fourth-generation of the family business, [4] took on leadership of the house in the 1990s. [6] The garments are handmade in the Parisian workshop. [6]
Cifonelli CEO is Lionel Peralta. [7]
Clients of the house have included Paul Meurisse, Lino Ventura, Marcello Mastroianni, Cary Grant, Karl Lagerfeld and François Mitterrand. [4]
In addition to the bespoke clothing atelier on rue Marbeuf, the brand has a ready-to-wear boutiques in the 1st arrondissement of Paris and on Clifford Street in London. [8]