A lightweight, breathable women’s tropical wool suit for hot days, long flights and long meetings: 8 oz Super 140s tropical wool with an open weave that resists creasing, cut as a modern pantsuit with a two-button jacket and tapered trousers. Made to your measurements and checked first in a free test suit.
Already know what you want? Browse women’s bespoke tailoring or message us. Every piece is custom made to your measurements, with a free test garment first.
Women’s Measuring Guide
Follow these simple steps to ensure your custom garment fits you perfectly. All you need is a flexible measuring tape.
You do not have to get this perfect. Send us your best measurements and we craft a free test garment to your numbers first, so the fit is confirmed on your body before we cut your final cloth. Every piece is custom made to your measurements, and the test garment is yours to keep. Measuring for silk pajamas or a robe? Our bespoke silk sleepwear page has its own ten-step guide.
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How to Measure Your Shoulder Width
Measure across your back from the edge of one shoulder to the edge of the other, keeping the tape flat.
How to Measure Your Desired Sleeve length
Measure from the edge of your shoulder, along the outside of your relaxed arm, to your desired sleeve length.
How to Measure Your Body Armhole
Measure around the armhole where the sleeve joins the body. Pass the tape from the top of the shoulder, under the armpit, and back to the starting point. Keep the tape comfortably snug. Measure over a lightweight shirt or close-fitting clothing, keeping your arm relaxed at your side.
How to Measure Your Bicep (Upper Arm) Circumference
With muscles relaxed, measure around the fullest part of your upper arm. Keep the tape snug with room for one finger.
How to Measure Your Wrist Circumference
Wrap the measuring tape around your wrist bone, where a watch would sit. Keep the tape snug but not tight. Leave room for one finger between the tape and your wrist for comfort
How to Measure Your Desired Garment Length
Measure from the highest point of the shoulder, next to the neck, over the fullest part of the bust, and straight down to your desired garment length. Continue to the desired hem for the garment you are ordering, whether it’s a shirt, jacket, blazer, coat, or full-length coat.
How to Measure Your Neck Circumference
Measure around the base of your neck where a collar would sit, keeping the tape level with room for one finger.
How to Measure Your Bust Circumference
Stand straight with your arms relaxed. Wrap the tape around the fullest part of your bust, keeping it level and snug with room for a finger.
How to Measure Your Natural Waist
Measure around the narrowest part of your waist, typically above the belly button. Keep the tape level with room for one finger.
How to Measure Your Hips
Stand with your feet together and measure around the widest part of your hips and seat. Keep the tape level with room for one finger.
How to Measure Your Waistband (Waist)
Measure around your waist where you normally wear the waistband of your pants or skirts. Keep the tape level with room for one finger.
How to Measure Your Thigh Circumference
Measure around the fullest part of your upper thigh, keeping the tape snug with room for one finger.
How to Measure Your Trouser Leg Opening – Hem Width
Measure around your ankle or the width of the trouser hem on a well-fitting pair of pants (flat, across x2).
How to Measure Your Desired Trouser Length
Measure from the top of your waistband down the outside of your leg to the point where you want the trouser hem to finish.
How to Measure Your Desired Trouser Inseam
Measure from the highest point of the crotch down the inside of your leg to the same hem point used for the trouser length measurement.
Women’s Measuring Guide
How to Take Your Own Measurements for a Perfect Fit
All you need is a flexible measuring tape, a mirror, and ideally a friend to help with the shoulder and back measurements. Wear close-fitting clothing so the tape sits against your body, stand naturally with your weight even on both feet, and keep the tape level and snug with room for one finger. Below is every measurement we may ask for. You do not have to get each number perfect: we send a free test garment before cutting your final cloth, so the fit is confirmed on your body first.
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Bust circumference
Stand straight with your arms relaxed and wrap the tape around the fullest part of your bust, keeping it level and snug with room for one finger.
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Natural waist
Measure around the narrowest part of your waist, usually just above the belly button, keeping the tape level with room for one finger.
3
Waist (trouser or skirt)
Measure around the area where you normally wear your trousers or skirts, keeping the tape level with room for one finger.
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Hips and seat
Stand with your feet together and measure around the widest part of your hips and seat, keeping the tape level.
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Thigh circumference
Measure around the fullest part of your upper thigh, keeping the tape snug with room for one finger.
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Front rise
Sit down and measure from your natural waist at the front, down between your legs to the seat, to capture the rise for trousers.
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Inseam
Measure from the highest point of the crotch down the inside of your leg to the same hem point used for the trouser length measurement.
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Outseam and trouser length
Measure from the top of your waistband down the outside of your leg to the point where you want the trouser hem to finish.
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Shoulder width
Measure across your back from the edge of one shoulder to the edge of the other, keeping the tape flat.
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Sleeve or arm length
Measure from the edge of your shoulder, along the outside of your relaxed arm, to your desired sleeve length.
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Bicep (upper arm)
With your muscles relaxed, measure around the fullest part of your upper arm, keeping the tape snug with room for one finger.
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Neck circumference
Measure around the base of your neck where a collar would sit, keeping the tape level with room for one finger.
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Jacket or back length
Measure from the base of your neck down the center back to where you want the jacket to end.
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Dress or skirt length
Measure from your natural waist for a skirt, or from the shoulder for a dress, down to your desired hem.
Every garment is made to your measurements with no standard sizing, and a free test garment confirms the fit on your body before we cut your final cloth. Bust, waist, hips, thighs, rise, inseam, shoulders, sleeve, and length, all cut to you.
Questions & Answers
Frequently asked questions about measuring yourself
How do I measure my bust, waist and length for a custom garment?
Use a flexible tape. For the bust, wrap it around the fullest part with the tape level. For the waist, measure the narrowest part, usually just above the belly button. For length, measure from the shoulder or natural waist down to your desired hem. Keep the tape level and snug with room for one finger, and measure over close-fitting clothing rather than bulky layers.
How do I measure my waist, hips, thighs and rise?
Measure the waist at the narrowest point, the hips around the widest part of your hips and seat, and the thigh around the fullest part of the upper leg. For the rise, sit down and measure from the front of your natural waist, down between your legs to the seat. Keep the tape level and snug throughout.
Where can I get my measurements taken?
Any local tailor or seamstress can take your measurements in a few minutes, and many fabric or bridal shops offer measuring too. You can also measure yourself at home with a flexible tape using this guide, or have a friend help with the back and shoulder measurements. Because we send a free test garment before cutting your final cloth, the fit is confirmed on your body regardless of who takes the first measurements.
What do I need to measure myself?
Just a flexible measuring tape, a mirror, and ideally a friend to help with the shoulder and back measurements. Wear close-fitting clothing so the tape sits against your body, and stand naturally with your weight even on both feet.
How tight should the measuring tape be?
Snug but not tight. The tape should sit flat against your body with just enough room to slip one finger underneath. Pulling it too tight gives measurements that are too small, and leaving it loose makes the garment baggy.
What if my measurements are not perfect?
That is exactly why we send a free test garment. Give us your best measurements, and we build a test version in a stand-in cloth to your numbers and ship it to you. You try it on, we adjust from there, and nothing is cut in your final fabric until the fit is confirmed.
Measurements taken? Browse women’s bespoke tailoring, or message us with your numbers and any questions. We build the free test garment first to confirm the fit on your body, and it is yours to keep.
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Free test garment first
Before we cut your chosen cloth, we make a test version of your garment in cotton, cut from the same pattern, and send it to you free. You try it on and tell us what to change. Only after you approve the fit do we make the final piece. The test garment is yours to keep.
This is the full production time across two stages. Your test garment takes 3 to 4 weeks to make. Once you approve the fit, your final garment takes another 3 to 4 weeks. Shipping is tracked and comes after production.
A Women’s Tropical Wool Suit for Hot Days, Long Flights and Long Meetings
Most wool suits for women are made for a cool office and a short walk to the car. Step outside in July, sit through a long flight or a day of back-to-back meetings, and a standard suit cloth becomes warm, heavy and creased. Tropical wool was developed for exactly those days: a lightweight, open weave of tightly twisted yarn that lets air through and springs back from creasing.
This is a women’s tropical wool suit in an 8 oz Super 140s worsted tropical wool, cut as a sharp, modern pantsuit: a two-button jacket with slim peak lapels and slim tapered trousers with buckle side adjusters. It is made to your measurements on a canvas front, and you try a free cotton test suit before the wool is cut.
Tropical wool, 8 oz Super 140s Breathable Canvas front Free test suit
Price: $729 for jacket and trousers Cloth: Super 140s worsted tropical wool, 8 oz, 100% wool Lining: jacket fully lined, lining chosen in the selector Fit: slim, standard or relaxed in the selector Test suit: free, yours to keep Care: dry clean
Free Test Suit
A Pantsuit Fits or Fails at the Trousers
A jacket can be forgiving. Trousers are not: a rise that is a little short pulls at the seat, a hem that is a little long breaks over the shoe and makes the leg look shorter. That is why the women’s tailored pantsuit is made in cotton first, so you can check both pieces on your own body.
The most common correction on a women’s pantsuit is at the back of the trousers: fabric bunching below the seat on a smaller hip, or too little room where the hip is fuller behind than in front. Many of our clients also have no tailor nearby. If no one can help you, measure your bust, natural waist, hips, trouser waist, thigh and ankle yourself, and we take the rest from your best-fitting suit, guiding you by video call or WhatsApp, one photo at a time.
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Choose the color, lining and fit
Black, navy and the grays are the business shades; the selector shows every tropical wool on offer. Then choose slim, standard or relaxed and enter your measurements.
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A cotton pantsuit arrives first
It is cut to your measurements in 3 to 4 weeks and reaches you 5 to 10 days after dispatch.
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Test it in your own shoes
With a pantsuit, most of the changes happen below the waist: the rise, the seat, and the trouser length over the heel you will actually wear. Check the jacket buttoned and sitting down, then send us your notes.
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Your tropical wool suit is made
We cut the wool with every change applied. The final suit takes 3 to 4 weeks and arrives 5 to 10 days after it ships, and the cotton one is yours to keep.
Why Tropical Wool
What Makes a Tropical Wool Suit Lightweight and Breathable
Open weave
Open weave tropical wool has small gaps between the yarns, so air moves through the cloth instead of being trapped against the body.
High-twist yarn
Tightly twisted yarns act like small springs. Creases from sitting or packing drop out after a few hours on a hanger.
8 oz weight
A true tropical weight wool suit: light enough for summer, with enough body to hang cleanly. Lighter 6 or 7 oz cloths breathe a little more but crease and wear faster.
Worsted wool
Wool handles moisture better than polyester, so a breathable, lightweight wool suit stays more comfortable as the day warms up.
One honest trade-off: the jacket is fully lined, which makes it slide on easily and hang cleanly but adds a layer. If you live somewhere very hot and want the jacket half-lined, ask for it in the comment box on the measurement form.
The Cloths
The Tropical Wool, Up Close
These are close-up photos of the actual cloth. You can see the plain, open weave that makes tropical wool so breathable. Choose your color in the selector; here are four of the shades on offer.
Black
The color in the photos; a black tropical wool suit is the sharpest choice for evening and business.
Navy
Softer than black and easy to pair with white, cream or light blue.
Charcoal Gray
A dark gray for daily business wear that hides creases well.
Light Gray
The coolest-looking shade for summer days and travel.
The Cut
A Sharp, Modern Pantsuit for Women
Side profile
Slanted hacking pockets and a slim peak lapel keep the line long and sharp.
Jacket close-up
Two buttons at a normal stance and a low gorge peak lapel.
Suit back view
No vent on the jacket, so the back of the suit stays one clean line.
Slim peak lapels with a low gorge
A narrow peak gives a sharp suit for women a modern, slightly menswear edge without the bulk of a wide lapel.
Hacking pockets
Angled hip pockets, originally from riding jackets, make the jacket look longer and slimmer.
No vent
This is the suit back design for women who want a clean line; if you sit and drive a lot, you can ask for a center vent instead.
Tapered trousers with buckle side adjusters
No belt needed, a flat waistband under the jacket, and room to adjust if your weight changes a little. Ask for belt loops in the comment box if you prefer a belt.
Among tailored pant suits for women, modern wool pant suits rarely come in a cloth this light; this is a modern women’s tailored pant suit built for real heat rather than a trend piece. Women in pantsuits often ask whether the trousers can be worn on their own: yes, the tropical wool dress pants work with a knit or a blouse just as well. For a softer look in wool and silk see our women’s wool and silk suit, and for a pinstripe version our women’s pinstripe pant suit.
Full Spec
Women’s Tropical Wool Pantsuit, Specification
Cloth
Super 140s worsted tropical wool, 8 oz, 100% wool, plain open weave; color in the selector
Jacket front
Single-breasted, two buttons, normal stance, rounded front hem
Jacket fully lined; trousers lined at the front to the knee, or to the hem if wool irritates your skin
Trousers
Flat front, tapered leg, zip fly, hook closure, buckle side adjusters, slanted front pockets, plain back, grip waistband lined in cotton, 3 inch hand-stitched blind hem
Fit
Slim, standard or relaxed, then refined on the test suit
Test suit
Free, in cotton, jacket and trousers, yours to keep
Production
3 to 4 weeks for the test suit, 3 to 4 weeks for the final suit
Delivery
5 to 10 days after each dispatch, by trackable courier
Founded in Kathmandu, Nepal in 2000, Baron Boutique has spent over 25 years creating bespoke garments with a focus on artisanal craftsmanship, dramatic design, and collector-quality tailoring. From cinematic-inspired coats and formalwear to handcrafted cashmere pieces, every garment is made with precision, individuality, and attention to detail.
Today, Baron Boutique operates internationally from Dubai while all bespoke tailoring and garment production remains rooted in the Kathmandu workshop where the brand began.
Our customers come back because the fit is right and we answer emails. Every garment is made by a human tailor whose name we know.
Questions & Answers
Questions About the Women’s Tropical Wool Pantsuit
Q. What is tropical wool?
A. A lightweight worsted wool woven in an open plain weave from high-twist yarn. This one is Super 140s at about 8 oz. It breathes, recovers from creases and is one of the most comfortable cloths for a warm-weather suit.
Q. Is tropical wool as cool as linen?
A. Not quite, but close, and it behaves better. Linen is the coolest cloth there is, but it creases by mid-morning; tropical wool lets air through its open weave and still looks pressed at the end of the day, which is why it is the usual choice for a summer business suit.
Q. What is the difference between tropical wool and fresco?
A. Both are open-weave summer cloths. Tropical wool is smoother and softer to the touch; fresco uses an even tighter-twisted yarn, feels drier and crisper, and springs back from creases faster. Compare our women’s fresco suit if you travel a lot.
Q. Can I wear it to a summer wedding as well as to work?
A. Yes. In navy, light gray or tan it works at a daytime wedding with a silk blouse and heels, and on Monday it goes back to the office with a plain shirt. That versatility is the reason many women choose tropical wool for a first custom suit.
Q. Is it warm in hot weather?
A. Much less than a standard wool suit, because air passes through the open weave. For the hottest climates, ask for a half-lined jacket in the comment box of the measurement form.
Q. Does it wrinkle when I travel, and can I iron it?
A. Some creasing happens with any cloth, but the high-twist yarn recovers well: hang the suit when you arrive and most creases fall out within hours. Press the trousers through a damp cloth on a wool setting, never directly.
Q. Can I wear it all year?
A. Yes. It is light enough for summer, works from spring to fall, and goes indoors in winter with a fine knit under the jacket.
Q. Can I buy the trousers alone?
A. This product is the full pantsuit. Our women’s trousers in tropical wool are a separate product, cut to your measurements in the same way.
Q. Which fit should I choose: slim, standard or relaxed?
A. Slim gives a close, modern line, standard a classic business fit, and relaxed more room to move and sit. If you are unsure, choose standard; the test suit shows the result and we adjust from there before the wool is cut.
Q. Can I change the length or details, such as belt loops or a vent?
A. Yes. Enter the trouser and jacket lengths on the measurement form and write style changes in its comment box, or email us with your order number. A double-breasted jacket or a skirt can also be requested.
Q. Can I see the tropical wool first?
A. Yes. Our swatch service sends up to four samples of about 2 by 4 inches. They usually arrive within 4 to 6 business days. Quote product number 2600002 and the colors you want to compare; the courier fee is credited toward your first order.
Q. How long will my tropical wool suit take?
A. The cotton test suit takes three to four weeks to make and arrives 5 to 10 days after it ships. Once you approve it, the wool suit takes another three to four weeks with the same delivery time.
Q. How do I care for it?
A. Dry clean the jacket rarely, brush it after wearing and give it a day off between wears. The trousers can be machine washed, though dry cleaning keeps the crease sharper.
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Suit Fit Guide
Already know your fit? Browse women’s suit & blazer or message us. Every piece is custom made to your measurements, with a free test garment first.
Women’s Suit Fit Guide
Choosing the right fit is essential in creating your custom suit. It determines the silhouette and how your test garment will feel before final tailoring.
Slim Fit
Streamlined and tapered for a sleek silhouette. The jacket is closely fitted through the shoulders, chest, and waist, with narrower sleeves and higher armholes. Pants sit at the waist and follow a slim line through the hips and thighs, with a narrow leg opening.
Best for: A lean frame or those who prefer a sharply tailored, body-contouring look.
Standard Fit
Softly tailored for a balanced, classic silhouette. The jacket offers gentle shaping at the waist with a natural fit through the shoulders and chest. Sleeves are slightly tapered with standard armholes. Pants sit comfortably at the waist with a straight fit through the hips and thighs and a moderate leg opening.
Best for: An average build or anyone seeking a versatile, comfortable fit for business or everyday wear.
Relaxed Fit
Designed with extra ease for all-day comfort. The jacket has a looser cut through the shoulders, chest, and waist, with fuller sleeves and lower armholes. Pants offer a relaxed fit from waist to hem, with added room in the hips, thighs, and leg opening for easy movement.
Best for: Those who prioritize comfort or prefer a roomier silhouette, particularly around the waist and shoulders.
Women’s Suit Fit Guide
How a Woman’s Suit Should Fit
A suit is judged in seconds and worn for hours, so the fit has to be right in both senses: sharp enough to command a room, and comfortable enough to sit, reach, and move all day. The good news with a custom-made suit is that fit is not a gamble. There are no standard sizes to squeeze into, you tell us the fit you want and your measurements, and we cut the jacket and the trousers or skirt to your body. Before we cut your final cloth we send a free test garment, so the fit is confirmed on you first.
This guide explains the three fits we offer and the points to check so your suit sits the way you want it to.
Step One
Choose your fit
Slim Fit
Closely tailored through the waist and hips with a defined waist and a lean trouser or skirt line. The sharpest, most modern silhouette. Best if you like a body-skimming look and are comfortable with less ease.
Standard (Classic) Fit
Shaped and tailored, but with a little more ease through the body for comfort and movement. The most versatile choice and the one most people are happiest in, flattering without feeling restrictive.
Relaxed Fit
The most room through the body, with a softer, easier line and a straighter trouser. Ideal if you like to layer, prefer a contemporary oversized look, or simply want maximum comfort.
Step Two
The fit checkpoints
Shoulders
The seam sits right at the edge of your shoulder, where the arm meets the body, with no overhang and no pulling. This is the one line we cut precisely to you, because the shoulder is the hardest area to alter later.
Bust & chest
The jacket closes cleanly with no strain or gaping at the button and no pulling across the bust. A well-cut women’s jacket shapes around the bust rather than flattening or straining over it.
Waist
The jacket nips in at your natural waist for shape, closely on a slim fit, gently on a classic fit. You should be able to fasten it and still sit comfortably.
Length, sleeve & leg
The jacket ends around the top of the hip and the sleeve finishes at the wrist bone. Trousers break lightly at the shoe or skim to a clean ankle; a skirt sits at your chosen length. You choose all of these.
Every suit is made to your measurements with no standard sizing, in the fit you choose. A free test garment confirms the shoulders, bust, waist, and length on your body before your final cloth is cut, and the test garment is yours to keep.
Your Worries, Answered
The doubts most women have, and why you can relax
I have never bought a suit I could not try on first. How do I know it will fit?
Because you do try it on first. After you send your measurements, we make a free test garment in a stand-in cloth to those numbers and post it to you. You put it on at home, check the shoulders, bust, waist, and length, and send us your notes and a couple of photos. Only once you are happy do we cut your final cloth, so the finished suit is not a leap of faith, it is a fit you have already seen and approved on your own body.
I need this for a specific occasion and I am terrified it will not be right on the day.
Tell us the date when you order and we plan the whole timeline back from it, including the free test-garment stage, so there is time to confirm the fit and make any adjustments with room to spare. For a dated event, order as early as you can. Because you approve the fit on the test garment before the final suit is cut, you are not walking into your occasion hoping it fits, you already know it does.
I am nervous I will measure myself wrong.
You do not have to be perfect. Our guide walks you through each measurement, a friend or a local tailor can help with the tricky ones, and if you are unsure you can send your best numbers. The free test garment exists to catch any small error before it matters, we see the fit on your body and adjust, so an imperfect first measurement is completely normal and nothing to worry about.
I have always struggled to find suits that fit my body. Is this really for someone like me?
It is made for exactly you. The women who struggle most with off-the-rack, a fuller bust, a small waist, broad or narrow shoulders, a long or short torso, are the ones who benefit most, because we cut to your proportions instead of forcing you into a size. There is no shape that is wrong here; there are only your measurements.
My body is not a standard shape, one shoulder is higher, or I am fuller on top. Can you actually cut for that?
Yes. Custom-made is built for real bodies, not idealized ones. Note any asymmetry or particular concern in your order, or show us on the test garment, and we adjust the cut, a higher shoulder, a fuller bust, a shorter waist, and confirm it before the final cloth is touched. This is precisely what a bespoke process does that a size on a rack never can.
It is a lot to spend on something made just for me. What is my safety net?
Your safety net is that nothing final, and nothing costly, is cut until you have approved the fit on the free test garment. You are not paying for a gamble, you are paying for a suit whose fit you have already confirmed on your own body. And a well-made suit that actually fits gets worn for years, so the cost per wear is usually far lower than the compromise suits that sit unworn in the wardrobe.
What if the suit arrives and I am not happy with it?
The final suit is cut to the exact fit you signed off on the test garment, so surprises are rare by design. If anything still needs a tweak, the finished suit carries generous seam allowances so a local tailor can fine-tune it, and you can always contact us and we will help make it right. You are never left alone with a suit that does not work.
What if my weight changes before the event, or afterwards?
Take your measurements as close to the event as you can, and if your size shifts before we cut the final cloth we simply adjust to your new numbers. For afterwards, the finished suit is made with seam allowances so a local tailor can take it in or let it out within reason, and we keep your measurements on record for any future pieces.
Chosen your fit? Browse women’s suit & blazer, or message us with any questions. We build the free test garment first to confirm the fit on your body, and it is yours to keep.
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