Lardini
Italian tailoring and jackets
Classic Tailoring · Italy
Similar price, same quality
Quality
8/10
Price
$$$
Design
7 of 10
Reputation
6 of 10
Timeless · Quiet · Formal
Paul Smith
Paul Smith at a glance
Quality
Price
$$$Premium labels average 7.6
Value
6.1Better value than 48% of labels
Typical US prices
suits $1100-2330, shirts $195-425, trousers $250-610
Paul Smith is a British classic tailoring label best known for British tailoring with color — quality 8/10, leaning timeless and formal.
Scores
Design
8 of 10
Reputation
7 of 10
Style
Quality 8 — joint 10th of 16 classic tailoring brands (average 8.4). Value 6.1 — joint 176th of 370 for quality against price; not on the Value Frontier.
Scores last reviewed July 6, 2026 · Sources: FashionNetwork (opens in a new tab), Wikipedia (opens in a new tab), Styleforum (opens in a new tab) · How we score
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Quality
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Reputation
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