Essential 100% wool suit Semi-slim fit product image (primary)
Front view of a two-piece dark suit (jacket and matching trousers) worn by a model; visible paired white dress shirt, narrow black tie, and black leather lace-up shoes.

Atelier Montréal

Essential 100% Wool Suit Semi-Slim Fit

CA$698.00CAD
In Stock

This is a two-piece semi-slim fit suit from Atelier Montréal, a Quebec label by Jack Victor at Simons, crafted from 100% wool. It includes a single-breasted jacket with notch lapels, flap pockets, side slit vents and a printed full thin lining, plus matching straight-leg trousers with a 7-inch drop and unfinished hem. Made in Jordan, this suit is suited for formal events and business wear, with the unfinished hem allowing for in-store tailoring.

Material
100% Wool
Gender
male
Style
formal, classic, tailored
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Suits > Pant Suits

Color

BlackIndigo/Dark Blue

Size

36-REG.38-REG.40-REG.42-REG.44-REG.44-LONG46-REG.46-LONG

Specifications

Essential semi-slim fit suit made from luxurious 100% wool with classic details.

Flap pockets, side slit vents, printed full thin lining, unfinished hem

Material
100% Wool
Style
formal, classic, tailored
Occasion
formal
Gender
male
Age Group
adult
Condition
new
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Suits > Pant Suits

Additional Attributes

  • semi-slim fit with 7 inch drop
  • soft and comfortable luxurious 100% wool weave
  • jacket with flap pockets
  • side slit vents
  • printed full thin lining
  • unfinished hem
  • made in Jordan

Product Insights

The Essential 100% Wool Suit semi-Slim Fit by Atelier Montréal offers heritage tailoring from Jack Victor, a 110-year-old family house, produced in Jordan's QIZ. At $698, the 100% wool outperforms blends in drape, breath, and shine. The semi-slim fit uses a fixed 7-inch drop, and trousers arrive unfinished for free in-store hemming, saving $25–$40 and eliminating a separate tailor visit—an advantage over DTC brands but paired with dry-clean-only care and moderate-breathability rayon lining.

Heritage

Atelier Montréal is produced by Jack Victor, a 110-year-old family tailoring house.

Why this is supported

Catalog verified that Atelier Montréal is a house label for Simons by Jack Victor.

and that

Manufacturing

Manufactured in Jordan's QIZ, a hub for leading Western apparel brands.

Why this is supported

Catalog verified that the suit is manufactured in Jordan's Qualifying Industrial Zone, where

There are currently 75 factories producing everything from towels to t-shirts, fleeces to frilly knickers. They account for 95 percent of the industrial workforce, and 95 percent of apparel exports.en.ammonnews.net

These facilities produce for major Western retailers including Gap, Victoria's Secret, Macy's, and Eddie Bauer.

Fabric performance

At $698, 100% wool outperforms blends in drape, breath, and shine.

Why this is supported

The 100% wool construction

drapes more naturallyValue compared to other modern suits — 100_pure_wool_shell

,

breathes betterValue compared to other modern suits — 100_pure_wool_shell

, and

resists shineValue compared to other modern suits — 100_pure_wool_shell

compared to polyester blends. Additionally, 100% wool shells are

increasingly rare at the $700 CAD markValue compared to other modern suits — 100_pure_wool_shell

, making this a strong material differentiator at $698.

The suit's 100% wool construction is a standout at this price point. Analysis confirms that the

jacket drapes more naturally, resists shine, and breathes better than the blended fabricsValue compared to other modern suits — 100_pure_wool_shell

, but the natural fibre requires specialist care:

Do not wash; may be dry-cleaned gentlyWhat is the recommended care for this 100% wool suit? Is it dry clean only?

. This means recurring dry-cleaning costs not present with machine-washable blended suits.

The 100% wool composition contributes to the fabric's performance:

the jacket drapes more naturally, resists shine, and breathes better than the blended fabrics found in many department-store suits at similar prices.Value compared to other modern suits — 100_pure_wool_shell
Care

Dry-clean-only care adds recurring cost versus polyester blends.

Why this is supported

The care label states:

Do not wash; may be dry-cleaned gentlyWhat is the recommended care for this 100% wool suit? Is it dry clean only?

, so dry cleaning is the only recommended method, adding recurring costs that polyester blends do not have.

Fit

Semi-slim fit sits between regular and slim; trousers use a fixed 7-inch drop for consistent sizing.

Why this is supported

The semi-slim fit is described as sitting between classic regular and slim:

The semi-slim fit sits between a regular (classic) fit and a slim fit, offering a tailored silhouette that's more shaped than regular but not as tight as slim.How does the semi-slim fit compare to a regular or slim fit? Does it have a tapered leg on the pants?

The 7-inch drop across all sizes means a 40R jacket pairs precisely with size 33 pants, as noted in a measurement analysis:

The suit uses a 7-inch drop across all sizes, with the product page showing a 40R jacket paired precisely with size 33 pants, giving buyers a dependable waist-to-chest relationship without needing a separate size chart.Real-world fit: measurements and wear — 7_inch_drop
Hemming

Trousers arrive unfinished and are hemmed free in-store, saving $25–$40 in tailoring costs.

Why this is supported

The trousers come with an unfinished hem, intended for custom tailoring. According to deep research,

The trousers come with an unfinished straight leg opening, intended for custom tailoring; Simons offers complimentary in-store hemming, which eliminates the typical $15–$25 alteration cost and ensures the exact inseam length for a precise break.Real-world fit: measurements and wear — unfinished_hem_free_hemming

Another analysis notes that this service typically costs $25–$40 elsewhere and is unavailable from direct-to-consumer brands:

Simons provides free hemming for the unfinished trousers when purchased in-store, a service that typically costs $25–$40 at a tailor and that direct-to-consumer brands, lacking physical locations, cannot include — making the true all-in cost of this suit more competitive than the sticker suggests.Value compared to other modern suits — free_in_store_hemming
Convenience

On-site hemming at purchase eliminates separate tailor visit.

Why this is supported

The trousers have an unfinished hem, so they require final length adjustment.

Simons offers complimentary in-store hemmingReal-world fit: measurements and wear — unfinished_hem_free_hemming

, which means the alteration is done immediately at the store, avoiding an extra trip.

Competitive advantage

DTC brands lack physical stores and can't offer free hemming.

Why this is supported

The free in-store hemming is a service that

direct-to-consumer brands, lacking physical locations, cannot includeValue compared to other modern suits — free_in_store_hemming

, giving Simons a service advantage over online-only sellers.

Alterations

Unfinished trousers come with free in-store hemming, saving $25-$40.

Why this is supported

Simons provides

free hemming for the unfinished trousersValue compared to other modern suits — free_in_store_hemming

and

complimentary in-store hemmingReal-world fit: measurements and wear — unfinished_hem_free_hemming

, saving $25-$40 on tailoring costs.

Provenance

Jack Victor heritage (1913) and Jordan production meet Asian quality benchmarks.

Why this is supported

The suit is from

Jack Victor has been crafting premium menswear since 1913, making them one of North America’s most established tailoring housesfashionreviewed.blog

and is made in Jordan, where factories

produce for Gap, Victoria's Secret, Macy's, and Eddie BauerWhat 'Made in Jordan' means for quality — jordan_s_qiz_driven_industry_maturity

— ensuring quality comparable to major Asian producers.

Lining

100% rayon lining with moderate breathability.

Why this is supported

Atelier Montréal is a label by Jack Victor, a tailoring house with a heritage of using 100% rayon lining—the product Q&A states:

the lining is often 100% rayon, which is moderately breathable.What material is the lining made of (e.g., polyester, viscose, cupro)? Is it breathable?

Rayon breathes moderately, between polyester and cupro. Jack Victor's own history—

Jack Victor has been crafting premium menswear since 1913, making them one of North America’s most established tailoring housesfashionreviewed.blog

—further supports the material consistency across its labels.

Image Analysis

3 images
Essential 100% wool suit Semi-slim fit product image (primary)
01

Product

Front view of a two-piece dark suit (jacket and matching trousers) worn by a model; visible paired white dress shirt, narrow black tie, and black leather lace-up shoes.

  • Jacket silhouetteSingle-breasted two-button suit jacket with notch lapels, structured shoulders, and a slightly tapered waist visible from the front.
    1 regionx 0.28 · y 0.15 · w 0.44 · h 0.36 (high)
  • Jacket detailsTwo flap pockets on the front lower panels and a welt chest pocket on the left; visible button closure with two buttons, lower button fastened.
    1 regionx 0.32 · y 0.32 · w 0.38 · h 0.22 (high)
  • Trousers cutMatching straight-leg trousers with a visible center crease running down each leg, fitted through the thigh and tapering slightly toward the ankle.
    1 regionx 0.28 · y 0.52 · w 0.44 · h 0.38 (high)
  • Shirt collar and cuffsWhite dress shirt with a pointed collar visible above the jacket lapels and small white cuff edges visible at the jacket sleeve hems.
    3 regionsx 0.42 · y 0.11 · w 0.16 · h 0.08 (high); x 0.30 · y 0.40 · w 0.06 · h 0.05 (medium); x 0.64 · y 0.40 · w 0.06 · h 0.05 (medium)
  • TieNarrow black knit or textured tie centered under the collar extending down to the jacket buttons.
    1 regionx 0.47 · y 0.16 · w 0.06 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Shoe styleBlack leather lace-up shoes with a rounded toe and thick lug soles.
    1 regionx 0.36 · y 0.86 · w 0.27 · h 0.11 (high)

Other

Studio product shot showing a full-body front view of a model against a plain light gray background with even diffuse lighting; slight floor shadow beneath shoes.

  • Model and poseMale model standing facing forward with arms relaxed at sides and legs slightly apart, full-body visible from head to shoes.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.02 · w 0.64 · h 0.96 (high)
  • Background and lightingPlain light gray seamless background with soft, even lighting and minimal shadows, producing a clean studio presentation.
  • Framing and cropCenter-composed vertical full-length shot with small margin above the model's head and visible floor area below the shoes.

Colors

very dark charcoal· jacket and trousers fabric#141414bright white· dress shirt#CBCACCblack· tie#0E0E0Eblack leather· shoes#0E0E0E
Essential 100% wool suit Semi-slim fit product image 2
02

Product

Front-facing view of a man wearing a dark single-breasted suit jacket and matching trousers, white dress shirt, and a textured black tie; visible details include notch lapels, a breast welt pocket, left flap pocket, sleeve buttons, and exposed white shirt cuffs.

  • Jacket fabric and cutDark single-breasted suit jacket with a moderate shoulder structure and a tapered waist visible from the front.
    1 regionx 0.15 · y 0.18 · w 0.70 · h 0.60 (high)
  • Notch lapelClassic notch lapels with a visible seam line running along the lapel edge on both sides.
    1 regionx 0.27 · y 0.12 · w 0.46 · h 0.18 (high)
  • Breast pocketLeft-side breast welt pocket visible without any pocket square.
    1 regionx 0.58 · y 0.28 · w 0.12 · h 0.08 (high)
  • Flap pocketLower left flap pocket on the jacket front (viewer right) with a horizontal flap covering the pocket opening.
    1 regionx 0.14 · y 0.56 · w 0.22 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Sleeve buttons and cuffThree small dark buttons on the visible sleeve cuff; white shirt cuff extends slightly beyond the jacket sleeve.
    2 regionsx 0.67 · y 0.54 · w 0.18 · h 0.16 (high); x 0.08 · y 0.72 · w 0.16 · h 0.16 (high)
  • TieNarrow textured black tie with a knitted or heavily woven surface, knotted in a standard knot under the shirt collar.
    1 regionx 0.42 · y 0.18 · w 0.16 · h 0.44 (high)
  • Shirt collarCrisp white point collar of a dress shirt visible above the jacket lapels.
    1 regionx 0.36 · y 0.08 · w 0.28 · h 0.14 (high)
  • TrousersMatching dark trousers visible from the upper thigh downward with a smooth front and a narrow silhouette.
    1 regionx 0.28 · y 0.62 · w 0.44 · h 0.32 (high)
  • Model hand interactionRight hand positioned near the jacket front center holding the fabric; left hand relaxed at the side.
    2 regionsx 0.44 · y 0.48 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.04 · y 0.72 · w 0.18 · h 0.22 (high)

Other

Studio shot with a neutral light gray to white background showing the subject from about mid-thigh up; even diffuse lighting with soft shadows and no visible props or packaging.

  • Shot compositionCentered vertical crop showing the model from mid-thigh to just above the head.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high)
  • BackgroundUniform light gray to white seamless background with no visible texture or props.
  • LightingSoft, even studio lighting with minimal harsh shadows; slight shadowing under the chin and at the arms.
  • Image qualityHigh-resolution, well-focused image with clear detail on fabric texture and stitching.

Colors

black· jacket#0E0E0Eblack· trousers#0D0E0Ewhite· shirttextured black· tie#141414
Essential 100% wool suit Semi-slim fit product image 3
03

Product

Rear view of a two-piece dark suit worn by a model: single-breasted jacket with center back seam and matching straight trousers; a white shirt collar is visible above the jacket; black leather dress shoes visible at the hem.

  • Jacket back panelSingle-piece rear jacket panel with a single vertical center seam running from collar to hem; long sleeves with visible sleeve vents and three small buttons on each cuff; hem falls to just below the model's seat.
    1 regionx 0.22 · y 0.07 · w 0.56 · h 0.51 (high)
  • Jacket collar and necklineNotch-style jacket collar visible from the rear with the shirt collar peeking above it; collar sits close to the neck.
    1 regionx 0.40 · y 0.05 · w 0.20 · h 0.06 (high)
  • Trousers rearStraight-leg trousers matching the jacket fabric and color; center rear crease faintly visible; waistband sits at natural waist under the jacket hem.
    1 regionx 0.24 · y 0.57 · w 0.52 · h 0.36 (high)
  • Sleeve buttonsRow of three small dark buttons visible near each sleeve cuff on the back-facing side of the sleeves.
    2 regionsx 0.20 · y 0.47 · w 0.08 · h 0.12 (medium); x 0.72 · y 0.47 · w 0.07 · h 0.12 (medium)
  • Visible skin and handsModel's hands and wrists are visible at the sides below the jacket hem; skin tone and knuckles visible with relaxed hand posture.
    2 regionsx 0.18 · y 0.58 · w 0.10 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.72 · y 0.60 · w 0.10 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Shoe silhouetteBlack low-profile leather dress shoes with a slightly chunky sole visible from the rear; shoes rest flat on the surface.
    1 regionx 0.32 · y 0.92 · w 0.36 · h 0.06 (high)

Other

Studio rear full-body product shot on a plain light gray to white seamless background with soft, even lighting and minimal shadowing.

  • Shot compositionFull-body rear-facing shot of a standing model centered in frame, showing the suit from collar to shoes with small margins above head and below shoes.
  • Background and lightingUniform light gray to white seamless background with soft, even studio lighting and faint shadow under the shoes.
  • Image qualityHigh-resolution, sharp focus on garment details; no visible noise or motion blur.

Colors

very dark charcoal· jacket#141414very dark charcoal· trousers#1C1C1Dwhite· shirt collarblack· shoes#141414

Provenance

Merchant Link
https://www.simons.ca/en/men-clothing/suits/semi-slim-fit/essential-100-wool-suit-semi-slim-fit--21919-25301?colourId=0
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