Ermenegildo Zegna

Founded as a wool mill at Trivero, in Biella, in 1910 by Ermenegildo Zegna. The group owns spinning, weaving and finishing, together with Australian sheep farms, and is the only luxury house to run from fleece to finished suit while supplying its cloth to rival makers. A Zegna cloth label does not, in itself, denote a Zegna garment.

Excellent

Ermenegildo Zegna Zero Weight Blazer — Chocolate Brown Wool, Silk & Linen — Size 48R

€525 €4.750

Ermenegildo Zegna Cool Effect blazer, navy wool hopsack, notch lapel, two silver buttons, patch pockets, size 54L, front view on dress form

Excellent

Sold out

Ermenegildo Zegna Cool Effect Blazer — Navy Wool Hopsack — Size 54L (Sold)

€535 €4.750

Ermenegildo Zegna 15milmil15 suit jacket, mid-grey nailhead, notch lapel, three-button, size 52, front view on dress form

Very good

Ermenegildo Zegna 15milmil15 Suit — Mid-Grey Nailhead — Size 52 (labelled 50R)

€715 €5.550

Ermenegildo Zegna Su Misura sport coat, stone-taupe cotton-cashmere twill, 58R, front view on dress form

Good

Ermenegildo Zegna Su Misura Sport Coat — Stone-Taupe Cotton-Cashmere Twill, Cashco — Size 58R

€200

Ermenegildo Zegna 10 Pockets jacket in dark navy birdseye wool, size 56R, front view on a dress form

New without tags

Ermenegildo Zegna "10 Pockets" Jacket — Dark Navy Birdseye, High Performance — Size 56R

€220

Ermenegildo Zegna Cashco suit jacket in pale warm grey cotton and cashmere, size 56R, front view on a dress form

New with tags

Ermenegildo Zegna "Cashco" Suit — Pale Grey Cotton-Cashmere, Milano Easy — Size 56R

€450

Ermenegildo Zegna sport coat in slate blue-grey slubbed wool, silk and linen with a faint windowpane, size 52R, front view on a dress form

Good

Ermenegildo Zegna Sport Coat — Slate Blue-Grey Wool-Silk-Linen Slub, Milano Easy — Size 52R

€120

Ermenegildo Zegna Su Misura sport coat in heathered slate blue-grey cashmere, size 56 Short, front view on a dress form

Excellent

Sold out

Ermenegildo Zegna Su Misura Sport Coat — Slate Blue-Grey Cashmere — Size 56 Short (Sold)

€250

Ermenegildo Zegna Shirt jacket in dark slate-navy slubbed linen and wool, size 54R, front view on a dress form

Very good

Ermenegildo Zegna "Shirt" Jacket — Slate Blue-Grey Linen-Wool — Size 54R

€220

Ermenegildo Zegna Riviera blazer, oatmeal and cream stripe linen-cashmere-silk, front view, size 48R

New without tags

Sold out

Ermenegildo Zegna Riviera Blazer — Unstructured Linen, Cashmere & Silk — Size 48R (Sold)

€445 €4.200

Ermenegildo Zegna Couture sport coat, maroon herringbone, front hero view, size 48R

New with tags

Sold out

Ermenegildo Zegna Couture Sport Coat — Centoventimila Maroon Herringbone — New With Tags — Size 48R (Sold)

€715 €5.000

Zegna Firenze jacket in black and white houndstooth, front view on a dress form

Very good

Ermenegildo Zegna Jacket — Black & White Houndstooth — Firenze Fit — Size 54R

€430 €4.200

Ermenegildo Zegna sport coat in charcoal wool-silk basketweave with a pale grey windowpane, front view on a tailor's dress form

Good

Ermenegildo Zegna Sport Coat — Wool & Silk Windowpane — Roma Fit — Size 46L

€400 €4.400

Ermenegildo Zegna navy blazer, Milano fit, size 50, shown open from the front on a cream dress form

Very good

Ermenegildo Zegna Navy Blazer — Milano Fit — Silver Monogram Buttons — Size 50 (Drop 7)

€445 €4.200

Ermenegildo Zegna navy wool and cashmere overcoat, Milano fit, size 54, shown open from the front on a cream dress form

Good

Ermenegildo Zegna Overcoat — 95% Wool 5% Cashmere Twill — Milano Fit — Size 54R

€600 €3.900

Ermenegildo Zegna Su Misura blazer in mid blue-grey wool-cashmere, front view on a tailor's dress form

Very good

Sold out

Ermenegildo Zegna Su Misura Blazer & Waistcoat — Wool Cashmere — Milano Fit — Size 56R (Sold)

€580 €4.500

Ermenegildo Zegna sport coat, charcoal nailhead with brown suede collar, S/Short, front view

Good

Sold out

Ermenegildo Zegna Sport Coat — Charcoal Nailhead with Brown Suede Collar — Unlined — Size S/Short (Sold)

€250 €3.200

Ermenegildo Zegna glen check sport coat in greige-taupe with a pale blue overcheck, front view on a tailor's dress form

Very good

Ermenegildo Zegna Sport Coat — Glen Check with Blue Overcheck — Roma Fit — Size 50

€445 €4.200

Ermenegildo Zegna wool and cashmere overcoat in dark charcoal, size 48R, shown buttoned from the front on a cream dress form

Very good

Ermenegildo Zegna Overcoat — Wool Cashmere Basketweave — Brown Suede Undercollar — Size 48R

€705 €3.900

Ermenegildo Zegna Couture suit jacket in dark charcoal wool twill, shown fastened at the top button on a cream dress form against a white studio backdrop, notch lapels and flapped hip pockets.

Excellent

Ermenegildo Zegna Couture Suit — Super 150s Wool — Charcoal Grey — Size 52R

€1.075 €5.500

Zegna Elements jacket in black North American deerskin, standing collar, snap storm placket, size 52, front view on dress form

Very good

Ermenegildo Zegna Elements Jacket — Black North American Deerskin — Size 52

€625 €4.900

Zegna Elements field jacket, grey wool and silk, standing collar, bellows pockets, size 52L, front view on dress form

New without tags

Ermenegildo Zegna Elements Field Jacket — Grey Wool & Silk, Stowaway Hood — Size 52L

€625 €3.900

Excellent

Ermenegildo Zegna Couture Suit — Super 150s Wool — Dark Charcoal — Size 52R

€1.075 €5.500

Ermenegildo Zegna Couture suit jacket in dark charcoal 14 Milmil 14 wool, fastened at the top button on a cream dress form against a white studio backdrop, notch lapels and flapped hip pockets.

Excellent

Ermenegildo Zegna Couture Suit — 14 Milmil 14 Super 170s — Charcoal — Size 52R

€1.255 €5.900

Ermenegildo Zegna Milano Easy sport coat in silk and linen, size 52R, shown open from the front on a cream dress form

Very good

Ermenegildo Zegna Sport Coat — Silk & Linen Hairline Stripe — Milano Easy Fit — Size 52R

€445 €4.200

Zegna began as cloth and has never stopped being cloth. Ermenegildo Zegna founded the mill at Trivero in Biella in 1910; the group now runs an owned supply chain from Australian sheep farms through spinning, weaving and finishing, employs more than 7,200 people, listed on the New York Stock Exchange in December 2021, and took the Tom Ford fashion licence in 2023.

The thing nobody else does is sell the same cloth to the houses it competes with. That single fact governs how you read a Zegna label, and it is the most common expensive mistake in this whole archive: a woven "Ermenegildo Zegna Cloth" tag identifies the fabric, not the maker. It appears inside suits cut by other people. A Zegna garment carries a Zegna garment label.

What to look for after that is the sub-line, because it dates the piece precisely. Z Zegna ran from 2003 to 2021 and is not mainline — fused construction, fashion cuts, a different price altogether. Ermenegildo Zegna Couture is pre-2021. The plain modern ZEGNA wordmark means 2021 or later, when mainline, Couture and Z Zegna were consolidated into one brand.

How it wears now: the cloth names on the tag are specifications rather than lines. 15milmil15 is fibre diameter in microns, around 14.5 to 15 — beautiful and delicate. Traveller is the high-twist that sheds a crease. Buy the cloth deliberately.

Reading it in the hand

What gets looked at before a piece is catalogued, and what you can check yourself. Nothing here depends on the label.

"Ermenegildo Zegna Cloth" or "Zegna Cloth" on a woven tag is not a Zegna garment. It identifies the fabric only, and it turns up inside suits cut by other makers.
The sub-line name dates the piece. Z Zegna means 2003–2021; Ermenegildo Zegna Couture means pre-2021; the plain modern ZEGNA wordmark means 2021 or later.
Z Zegna is not mainline: fused construction, fashion cuts, technical fabrics, at a fraction of mainline pricing.
Cloth names on the tag are specifications, not lines — 15milmil15, 14milmil14, 13milmil13 give fibre diameter in microns; Trofeo, Traveller, High Performance, Cool Effect name fabrics.
Fit blocks are named: Roma has a stronger shoulder and a fuller, more classical cut; Milano is softer-shouldered and slimmer.
"Su Misura" means made-to-measure off a house block, not bespoke, and does not automatically sit above mainline.

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