W Monarch Jacket Size:4 Knit in a classic waffle

Knit in a classic waffle pattern devised to trap head and comprised of soft cashmere-cotton blended yarns

and a change of clothes were packed away in protective carry-alls to aid round trip journeys that might span a week or more

A vintage textile pre-dating the 18th century

the Alpine Winter Trouser is a traditional ski pant infused with modern protective attributes delivering maximum comfort

Vail Resort

W Monarch Jacket Size:4 Knit in a classic waffleRoyal families have been making annual ski trips since mountain resorts became commercially viable. Much like hunting and tennis, skiing's dignified character provided a sporting outlet suitable for the royal image, and its relatively exclusive nature contributed to its glamorous image. Nobility, royalty, and celebrities sought to retain the same elegant, striking clothing on the slopes, especially amidst the expansion of photography as a medium.