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Our Fabric Philosophy

Silicon Valley's Largest Trove of Designer Fabrics

Franco Uomo has assembled one of the world’s most exceptional fabric libraries—curated to honor the standards of our craftsmanship and precision of our tailoring. From pristine New Zealand wools and superfine merino to rare baby vicuña, cashmere, and silk blends, every cloth is selected for its hand feel, tactile richness, and the refinement of its weave.

Everything starts with You.

Choosing the right color and fabric isn’t easy, but we’re here to help. Every Signature Look begins with a Style Consultation where a Professional Fashion Consultant gets to know you and your needs before curating a selection of fabrics to choose from based on season, trend, and what complements your skin tone.

Our Designer Mills

  • Loro Piana San Jose

    Loro Piana

    Founded in 1924 and based in Quarona, Italy, Loro Piana is one of the world’s most prestigious fabric houses. Renowned for sourcing the rarest fibers on earth—including vicuña and baby cashmere—the mill is synonymous with understated luxury, exceptional softness, and uncompromising quality.

  • Scabal

    Scabal

    Founded in 1938 and headquartered in Brussels with production in England, Scabal is known for luxury suiting fabrics and exclusive, limited-run cloths. The mill specializes in high-performance Super wools, bold patterns, and innovative blends, often incorporating precious fibers and distinctive seasonal designs.

  • Lanificio Ermenegildo Zegna in San Jose

    Lanificio Ermenegildo Zegna

    Founded in 1910 in Trivero, Italy, Ermenegildo Zegna is one of the world’s most influential luxury fabric producers. Known for vertical integration and innovation, Zegna specializes in ultra-fine wools and performance luxury fabrics that combine elegance, durability, and modern technical refinement.

  • Dormeuil

    Dormeuil

    Founded in 1842 and based in Paris, Dormeuil is a historic French merchant clothier celebrated for innovation and elegance. Known for pioneering luxury blends and performance fabrics, Dormeuil combines classic European refinement with modern technical advancements, making it a favorite among discerning tailors worldwide.

  • Elegant logo with the text 'Vitale Barberis Canonico 1663' in gold, featuring decorative lines and a small crown emblem.

    Vitale Barberis Canonico

    Established in 1663 in Biella, Italy, Vitale Barberis Canonico is the oldest fabric mill in the world. With over 360 years of continuous operation, the mill is known for refined wool fabrics that balance heritage craftsmanship, modern innovation, and exceptional consistency across classic and contemporary suiting.

  • Logo of fabric mill Piacenza

    Piacenza

    Founded in 1733 in Pollone, Italy, Piacenza is one of Italy’s oldest family-owned mills. Renowned for luxury fibers such as cashmere, alpaca, and vicuña, the mill emphasizes softness, warmth, and artisanal finishing, producing fabrics of exceptional comfort and refined texture.

  • Holland & Sherry

    Holland & Sherry

    Established in 1836 and headquartered in London, Holland & Sherry is one of the most respected names in British tailoring. The mill specializes in traditional English cloths, including robust tweeds and refined worsteds, prized for their structure, durability, and timeless sartorial character.

  • Logo of Lanificio F.lli Cerruti Fabric Mill

    Lanificio F.lli Cerruti

    Description goes hereFounded in 1881 in Biella, Italy, Cerruti is known for refined fabrics that blend Italian elegance with modern wearability. Historically influential in both tailoring and fashion, the mill specializes in lightweight wools and luxurious blends that offer fluidity, sophistication, and contemporary appeal.

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    Solbiati

    Founded in 1874 in Busto Arsizio, Italy, Solbiati is the world’s premier linen mill. Acquired by Loro Piana, Solbiati is celebrated for its innovative linen fabrics, exceptional color depth, and breathable performance—defining the global standard for summer tailoring and warm-weather elegance.

  • Logo for fabric mill Fox Brothers

    Fox Brothers

    Established in 1772 in Somerset, England, Fox Brothers is the original flannel mill. Known for iconic wool flannels and heavy tweeds, the mill represents the pinnacle of British country cloth, offering rich texture, depth, and durability rooted in centuries of traditional English weaving.

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    Albini

    Founded in 1876 in Albino, Italy, Albini is the world’s leading luxury shirting mill. Renowned for innovation, sustainability, and precision weaving, Albini specializes in fine cottons and advanced blends, producing fabrics prized for their smoothness, durability, and exceptional performance in custom shirts.

  • Logo for Thomas Mason

    Thomas Mason

    Established in 1796 in England and now produced in Italy under the Albini Group, Thomas Mason is a legendary shirting mill. Known for bold stripes, refined patterns, and crisp constructions, the brand blends British heritage with Italian technical excellence and modern styling.

  • Logo for Carnet fabric mill.

    Carnet

    Founded in 1865 in Milan, Italy, Carnet is a historic fabric house known for artisanal patterns and rich jacquards. Specializing in distinctive textures and expressive designs, Carnet fabrics are favored for statement garments and custom pieces that celebrate individuality and sartorial creativity.