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Charcoal Sharkskin Pants

$ 299

Hand-crafted for you in Black Lapel's own workshop. Estimated delivery 4 to 6 weeks. Need it sooner? Email us about rushes.

Pant Pleats

None (Flat Front)

A clean look that’s recommended for all suiting styles.

Single (One)

A classic look that creates more room in the upper thighs for ease of movement without adding much bulk to the pants.

Double (Two)

A “heftier”, throwback look that creates more room around the upper thighs. Pair with cuffs.

Cuffs

Yes

No Cuffs

Pant Back Pockets

Two (Standard)

Two back pockets are a balanced and standard option.

One on Right

If you don’t use your back pockets or prefer a minimalist look, go with one back pocket on either side or no back pockets.

One on Left

If you don’t use your back pockets or prefer a minimalist look, go with one back pocket on either side or no back pockets.

None

A true minimalist look if back pockets don’t spark joy for you.

Belt Loops

Yes

Belt loops are a tried and true option.

No - with Side Tabs

Go without belt loops for a sleeker look that mimics formalwear. Not recommended for pants worn in conservative contexts where belts are expected.

Buttons

Tailor's Choice

Brown Horn (+$15)

Tortoise

Navy

Brown

Black

Charcoal

Green

Maroon

Suspender Buttons

Add these buttons to the inside waistband of your pants if you enjoy sporting suspenders (braces).

No Suspender Buttons

Yes

Review Your Customizations

Be sure to review your details and make edits as needed.

A subtle contrasting sharkskin pattern defines this classic and bold charcoal sharkskin custom suit. Made from an all-seasonal wool fabric, this suit can be worn year-round, and even better, can easily be used as suit separates to mix and match your wardrobe. Wear this suit easily with your favorite button-down tucked underneath for an easy Monday through Friday look.

    • Fabric:100% Wool
    • Color: Charcoal
    • Pattern:Sharkskin
    • Seasonality:Four Season
    • Lining Fabric:100% Bemberg
    • Buttons:Dark Brown Bull Horn
    • Construction:Half Canvas
  • Fabric Code: 72616

Take our sizing survey and determine your measurements with just a few basic questions, or make updates to your existing measurements on your patterns page.

All of our garments are custom-made completely from scratch in Black Lapel's US-owned workshop based on your measurements, preferences, and customizations. Once you're done, we'll keep your sizes on file for whenever you need to upgrade your closet.

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