Le 31
Stretch Tuxedo Vest Wool Weave By Marzotto Stockholm Fit - Slim
This is a slim-fit tuxedo vest from the Le 31 by Simons collection, designed in Canada and made in Europe for formal occasions like weddings and black-tie events. Constructed from stretch Marzotto wool (98% wool, 2% elastane) with a polyester lining, it has piped pockets, a satiny back with an adjustable strap, and a breathable, thermoregulating fabric that resists deformation and pilling. Available in black in sizes 36 to 48; matching jacket (style 16858-226464) and pant (style 16858-225932) are sold separately.
- Material
- Luxurious, stretch Marzotto wool
- Gender
- male
- Style
- formal, slim-fit
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Suits > Tuxedos
Color
Size
Specifications
Slim fit tuxedo vest made from luxurious stretch Marzotto wool, featuring piped pockets and a satiny back with adjustable strap.
Slim fit, piped pockets, satiny back with adjustable strap, stretch Marzotto wool, breathable, thermoregulating, anti-pilling.
- Material
- Luxurious, stretch Marzotto wool
- Style
- formal, slim-fit
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Suits > Tuxedos
Additional Attributes
- slim fit
- piped pockets
- satiny back with adjustable strap
- luxurious stretch Marzotto wool
- soft-touch stretch fabric
- all-season suitable
- breathable
- thermoregulating
- resistant to deformation
- anti-pilling
- made in Europe
- matching jacket and pant available
Product Insights
This slim-fit tuxedo vest from Le 31, made from stretch Marzotto wool, offers a core promise of comfortable shape retention and a sleek, shadow-free front via piped pockets, with an adjustable satin-back strap to prevent gaping for a custom waist fit. The main tradeoff is that it requires dry-cleaning to preserve its anti-pilling, shape-recovering fabric, though this reduces cleaning frequency. Order true to size for the intended slim silhouette, or size up for larger chests.
Verified claims
- Sizing
- Order true to size for a slim fit; size up for larger chests.
- Back adjustment
- The adjustable waist strap with satin back enables a custom fit without gapping.
- Stretch recovery
- Stretch Marzotto wool bends for comfort and recovers to prevent bagging.
- Pocket design
- Piped pockets without flaps keep the front flat and unbroken.
- Shape retention
- Stretch wool recovers shape after movement or prolonged wear.
- Pilling resistance
- Fabric is anti-pilling, resisting fuzzballs from friction.
- Adjustable back strap
- Adjustable back strap with satin lining prevents gaping and bunching for a custom waist fit.
- Satin back
- Satiny back prevents the vest from riding up and maintains a flat waist during movement.
- Piped pockets
- Front piped pockets keep the black wool front shadow-free for a sleek line.
- Care
- Dry-clean only to preserve fabric's shape and finish.
- Cleaning frequency
- Resists deformation and pilling, reducing dry-cleaning frequency.
- Shade consistency
- Black shade matches exactly with matching jacket and trousers.
Product record
- Title
- Stretch Tuxedo Vest Wool Weave By Marzotto Stockholm Fit - Slim
- Brand
- Le 31
- Price
- 250 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
Stockholm slim fit: detailed measurements and body types
- The satiny back fabric acts as a low-friction layer between the vest and both the dress shirt and a tuxedo jacket lining, preventing the vest from riding up or bunching during arm movement — the adjustable strap works more effectively because there's less drag pulling the vest out of alignment.
- The front pockets are piped without flaps, keeping the vest's front completely flat — on a black wool formal piece, this eliminates shadows and visual breaks, reinforcing the lean, unbroken line that defines the Stockholm slim aesthetic.
- The satin back is built with a traditional buckle-and-strap adjuster that lets the wearer cinch the waist in or out, allowing a custom fit even within the same size — crucial for a slim-cut vest because it ensures the waist lies flat and doesn't gape when seated or leaning forward.
- The Stretch Collection fabric is described as resistant to deformation and anti-pilling, meaning the slim cut won't relax into bagginess after extended wear — the elastane content (typical of wool stretch weaves) provides the give needed to sit through dinner and move around a reception without losing the sharp tapered silhouette.
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Front view of a slim black tuxedo vest worn by a seated male model. The vest has a deep V front, a row of front buttons, two horizontal welt pockets, and a smooth matte finish.
- Front silhouetteSleeveless vest with a deep V neckline that exposes the shirt and bow tie; the vest tapers slightly at the waist and ends in a pointed front hem overlap.
1 region
x 0.19 · y 0.18 · w 0.42 · h 0.57 (high) - Button closureSingle-breasted front with a vertical row of visible buttons; four buttons are visible down the center front.
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.29 · w 0.10 · h 0.42 (high) - Welt pocketsTwo horizontal welt pockets positioned low on each side of the front panel; pockets are narrow and lie flat.
2 regions
x 0.20 · y 0.52 · w 0.18 · h 0.10 (high); x 0.39 · y 0.52 · w 0.18 · h 0.10 (high) - Fabric appearanceSmooth, uniform dark fabric with a low-sheen matte finish visible across the front panels.
1 region
x 0.19 · y 0.18 · w 0.42 · h 0.57 (medium) - Visible back/side coverageLeft and right side panels extend under the arms and are visible from the front view, showing continuous matching fabric.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.18 · w 0.56 · h 0.62 (medium)
Other
Seated male model in a decorative interior; white dress shirt and black bow tie visible under the vest. Ornate chair and wall molding in the background; warm even lighting and slight shadowing.
- Model and poseSeated male model facing the camera, left arm resting on the chair arm, right arm relaxed; torso angled slightly to the viewer's right.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.02 · w 0.80 · h 0.96 (high) - Shirt underlayLong-sleeve white dress shirt visible under the vest, including cuffs with cufflinks and a visible collar.
1 region
x 0.09 · y 0.28 · w 0.62 · h 0.48 (high) - Bow tieBlack bow tie centered at the shirt collar and visible within the vest V-neck.
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.15 · w 0.12 · h 0.10 (high) - TrousersMatching dark trousers visible below the vest, forming a continuous dark suit appearance.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.64 · w 0.56 · h 0.33 (high) - Chair and backgroundDecorative upholstered chair with carved wooden arms and an ornate wall with molded trim behind the model.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.58 · w 0.96 · h 0.40 (high) - Visible tattoosTattoos visible on the model's left hand and wrist resting on the knee.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.74 · w 0.22 · h 0.16 (high) - Lighting and image qualityWarm, even indoor lighting with soft shadows; image is sharp and well exposed.
Colors
black· vest front panels#26292Ablack· bow tie#4B2414white· dress shirt visible under vest#DBDBE4black· trousers#26292A- Front silhouetteSleeveless vest with a deep V neckline that exposes the shirt and bow tie; the vest tapers slightly at the waist and ends in a pointed front hem overlap.
- 02
Product
Front view of a slim, single-breasted black tuxedo vest worn over a white dress shirt; features a V-shaped front, five central buttons, two horizontal welt pockets, and pointed lower front hems.
- SilhouetteSleeveless, fitted vest with a deep V-front that tapers to two symmetrical pointed lower hems at the waistline.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.16 · w 0.60 · h 0.62 (high) - ClosureSingle-breasted central button closure with five vertically aligned round buttons.
1 region
x 0.45 · y 0.27 · w 0.10 · h 0.48 (high) - PocketsTwo horizontal welt pockets on the lower front panels, one on each side.
2 regions
x 0.24 · y 0.48 · w 0.22 · h 0.08 (high); x 0.54 · y 0.48 · w 0.22 · h 0.08 (high) - Fabric appearanceDark woven fabric with a smooth, slightly matte-to-subtle-sheen finish and fine texture visible at this scale.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.20 · w 0.40 · h 0.50 (medium) - Armhole and shoulder cutNarrow shoulder coverage and fitted armholes that sit close to the model's shirt sleeves.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.16 · w 0.60 · h 0.18 (high) - Visible lining or backBack or lining is not visible in this front-facing image.
Other
Studio portrait shot of a male model wearing the vest over a white dress shirt and black bow tie against a plain light background with even soft lighting and minimal shadows.
- Model and poseMale model shown from head to upper thighs, facing forward with left hand in trouser pocket and right hand relaxed at side.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.02 · w 0.84 · h 0.96 (high) - Background and lightingPlain light gray to off-white background with soft, even studio lighting and a faint shadow along the right side of the model.
- Visible non-product garmentsWhite dress shirt with pleated front and a black bow tie are worn under the vest and are visible in the image.
1 region
x 0.32 · y 0.12 · w 0.36 · h 0.18 (high) - Image cropImage is cropped slightly below the waist; lower portion of trousers and both hands are partially visible.
Colors
black· vest exterior#110F10- SilhouetteSleeveless, fitted vest with a deep V-front that tapers to two symmetrical pointed lower hems at the waistline.
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Documents & Data
Q&A
3 answered- How does the slim fit run compared to standard US sizing - should I order my usual suit vest size or size up for layering over a dress shirt?
- The Stockholm fit is a slim cut that hugs the waist, so it's intended to be worn close to the body [1]. If you usually wear a 40 in US suit jackets and have a proportional build, we recommend sticking with your usual size as the vest is designed to layer over a dress shirt. If you prefer extra room or have a larger chest, you may want to size up.
- Is this vest dry clean only, or are there alternative care methods like hand washing or spot cleaning?
- For this stretch Marzotto wool vest, we recommend dry cleaning only to preserve the fabric's shape and finish. While spot cleaning with a damp cloth may work for minor marks, machine washing or hand washing can damage the wool and stretch fibers.
- Will the shade of black match exactly with the matching jacket and pant from the same Stretch Collection?
- Yes, the vest, matching jacket, and trousers are all part of the same Stretch Collection by Le 31, made from the same Marzotto wool weave. The shade of black will match exactly as they are designed as a coordinated set.