The coat that closes against the cold with the authority of something that was made to last.

Le Drap

Le Drap — the broadcloth, the wool cloth — is named for the dense woven wool fabric that defines the heritage coat. A warm wool-blend double-breasted slim-fit coat in Brown, lined in polyester, with side seam pockets and a straight hem. Five sizes, M to 3XL. One principle: the double-breasted wool coat is the coat that has been correct for a century and will remain correct for another.

The Fabric

Wool-blend broadcloth — drap de laine mélangé — is the fabric that gives Le Drap its warmth and its weight. The wool content provides the natural insulation that synthetic fabrics cannot replicate — the kind of warmth that comes from the fibre itself rather than from bulk or padding. The brushed finish — applied to the surface of the fabric during production — raises the nap of the wool and creates the soft, slightly matte surface that is the hallmark of a quality wool coat. The polyester lining — doublure polyester — gives the coat its ease of wear: smooth against the layer beneath, stable through the body, and warm in its own right as a second layer of insulation between the wool shell and the wearer.

The Construction

Double-breasted, slim fit, straight hem — double boutonnage, coupe slim, ourlet droit — is the construction that gives Le Drap its authority. The double-breasted front is the closure that has defined the heritage coat for generations: the overlapping front panels that close with two rows of buttons and create the broad, structured chest that is the visual signature of the double-breasted silhouette. The slim fit follows the body with precision through the torso — the shoulder sits correctly, the chest closes cleanly, and the body tapers without restriction. The straight hem falls cleanly at the hem line without flare or curve — the most considered hem for the slim double-breasted coat. The side seam pockets — poches latérales en couture — are set into the side seams of the coat: invisible from the front, functional from the side, and entirely appropriate for the heritage coat construction.

Colour

Brown — The heritage colourway. Brown Le Drap is the double-breasted wool coat in the warm, earthy tone that has defined the heritage coat for generations. Brown wool reads as warm, considered, and entirely appropriate for every occasion that requires a coat — from the morning commute to the evening occasion. The man in Brown Le Drap is the man who dresses with the confidence of someone who has already decided — and decided correctly.

Product Details

• Fabric: Wool-blend broadcloth — brushed finish, natural warmth, heritage-grade surface
• Lining: Polyester — smooth, warm, easy-wear
• Colour: Brown — warm heritage tone, season-spanning
• Closure: Double-breasted — two-row button front, structured chest
• Pockets: Side seam pockets — set into the seam, invisible from front, functional
• Hem: Straight hem — clean, considered, heritage-correct
• Style: Slim fit coat — tailored through the torso, structured shoulder
• Single piece: Coat only
• Available sizes: M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL

Size Guide

Tip: Le Drap is cut slim by design. True to size gives the full slim double-breasted silhouette. Size up if you prefer a more relaxed fit or if you plan to layer Les Carreaux or Le Grand Jour underneath. The double-breasted front reads best when the chest closes cleanly without pulling — the slim fit is the construction that makes the double-breasted silhouette work.

Care Instructions

• Dry clean recommended — preserve the wool-blend broadcloth, brushed finish, and polyester lining
• If spot cleaning: damp cloth only, blot gently — do not rub the brushed wool surface
• Do not machine wash — wool-blend requires specialist care to maintain its warmth and surface
• Store hanging on a padded hanger — preserve the double-breasted front, slim fit silhouette, and straight hem
• Brush gently with a soft clothes brush after wear — maintain the brushed wool surface and remove surface lint

Styling Note

Le Drap is the coat that completes every Millivan look. Wear it over Les Carreaux for the full layered tailoring approach — the slim fit of Le Drap sits cleanly over a slim blazer without adding bulk. Wear it over Le Grand Jour for the most formal occasion approach. Wear it over Le Fin or Le Demi for the most effortless everyday approach. Brown Le Drap works with dark navy, black, or earth-tone trousers; with leather footwear in brown, tan, or black; with any Millivan knitwear or tailoring in the collection. Le Drap is built for the man who understands that the double-breasted wool coat is not a seasonal choice — it is the permanent outerwear decision of the man who has decided to dress correctly.