Emporio Armani designs a winter season that is an ode to all branches of tailoring.

In Emporio Armani's first collection without the personal touch of its founder (who passed away in September 2005), the Italian fashion house has revitalized every facet of tailoring. Inspired by houndstooth wool berets and velvet berets, the Peaky Blinders spirit has broadened the silhouette of trousers and cinched waistcoats and jackets. The collection from Giorgio Armani's heirs has traversed fashion history and the times of day: after its foray into the first decade of the 20th century, denim details have given way to flowing, rounded silhouettes that heralded the arrival of evening. The double-breasted suit and the tuxedo become, in Emporio Armani's upcoming winter collection, the key to evening wear for a woman who understands her wardrobe as a tool for self-conquest