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Browse all Berg & Berg jackets & outerwear →Dag High Twist Suit Jacket - Mid Grey
The verdict
Fit
The high-twist structure suggests a tailored, crisp fit typical of Berg & Berg's cut. Sizing should run true; this is precision tailoring, not a relaxed silhouette.
Quality
High-twist wool signals durability and wrinkle resistance, expected at this brand's standard for their Dag line. Construction should be robust enough for regular wear.
Is the price fair?
At $894 (and marked down 40%), this is mid-to-premium pricing for a high-quality suit jacket. On sale, it represents fair value for tailored wool; at full retail would lean dear.
Best for
Professionals or discerning dressers who value precise tailoring and seasonal rotation over statement pieces.
Care
High-twist wool requires careful pressing and should be dry-cleaned to preserve the crisp drape and wrinkle resistance.
What owners report about Berg & Berg jackets & outerwear
Owners describe Berg & Berg outerwear as strong on cut and lighter on construction — the brand itself told Permanent Style it aims for a middle ground between quality and price rather than the best possible make. A long-form owner review of the raglan coat found the Shetland wool dense and hard-wearing but the coat thinner than expected, with loose threads, wool that needed a pilling remover before first wear, and outer pockets made of lining fabric. Styleforum posters echo the value complaint, calling the pricing too steep for the level of quality provided.
- Strengths
- Reviewers consistently praise the cut and styling — roomy raglan silhouettes that layer easily over knitwear or tailoring — and keep the coats for that reason despite finishing gripes.
- Watch out for
- Finishing fails inspection first — owners report loose threads, wool needing a pilling remover out of the box, and lining-fabric outer pockets they worry will wear through — and several call the price steep for the make.
- Sizing
- Reviewers note the raglan coats are cut deliberately loose so they fit over thick knitwear or a tailored jacket without sizing up.
About Berg & Berg's jackets & outerwear line as a whole. Sources: Review: Berg & Berg Raglan coat — Denis Turecek · The style and price of Berg & Berg — Permanent Style · The Overcoat Thread, page 21 — Styleforum