Even though the Armani aesthetic is relentlessly “less is more,” there’s no shortage of classic features from his exquisite jackets that are just as collectible and copyable as his more obvious cut and construction trademarks. Marcy Tilton covers linings and hidden-placket closures, as well as construction details on binding and bias inserts and a few assorted details for buttons and buttonholes.

Learn how to add Armani-worthy linings, hidden plackets, bound edges, and other details to complete your jacket projects.

From Threads #84