Childs

Robert Childs, former design director at Thom Browne, introduced his first collection bearing the Childs name last year—to rave reviews. The New York–based designer renders wardrobe staples, such as trench coats and suits, in smart materials with exceptional construction. The fused fabrics and roomier silhouettes were designed for comfort and longevity. Childs’s impeccable attention to […]

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Childs

Childs

Photo: Christopher Ferguson

Cotton-twill raincoat bonded with wool and cashmere melton, $2,300, and this super-120-wool pin-striped suit, $1,600.

Photo: Christopher Ferguson

Robert Childs, former design director at Thom Browne, introduced his first collection bearing the Childs name last year—to rave reviews. The New York–based designer renders wardrobe staples, such as trench coats and suits, in smart materials with exceptional construction. The fused fabrics and roomier silhouettes were designed for comfort and longevity. Childs’s impeccable attention to the smallest details is evident in such pieces as this cotton-twill raincoat bonded with wool and cashmere melton, $2,300, and this super-120-wool pin-striped suit, $1,600.