A sophisticated interpretation of Louis Vuitton’s iconic house codes, this Silk Monogram Lurex Jacquard Long-Sleeve Shirt exemplifies the refined luxury and elevated craftsmanship that defined the Virgil Abloh era. Throughout his tenure, Abloh frequently revisited archival Louis Vuitton motifs, reimagining them through contemporary silhouettes and innovative textile treatments that balanced heritage with modernity.
Rendered in black silk, the shirt is distinguished by an intricately woven Monogram jacquard enhanced with subtle lurex detailing. Originally derived from the maison’s historic travel trunks, the Monogram remains Louis Vuitton’s most recognizable visual signature, serving as a symbol of craftsmanship and legacy since its introduction in 1896. The addition of metallic lurex threads introduces depth and luminosity to the fabric, creating a nuanced interplay between texture, light, and pattern.
Combining a fluid silhouette with luxurious fabrication, the garment reflects Louis Vuitton’s continued evolution of formal and evening wear within a contemporary menswear context. The understated elegance of the monochromatic palette allows the richness of the textile construction to take center stage, resulting in a piece that embodies both timeless sophistication and modern refinement.
Product Details
Brand: Louis Vuitton
Collection: Louis Vuitton Menswear
Designer: Virgil Abloh
Season: Fall Winter 2021
Category: Long-Sleeve Shirt / Luxury Menswear
Material: Silk Lurex Jacquard
Color: Black
Details: Tonal Monogram jacquard weave, metallic lurex thread integration, premium silk construction, button-front closure, pointed collar, long-sleeve silhouette, fluid drape, subtle lustrous finish, heritage Louis Vuitton iconography, elevated eveningwear-inspired design, made in Italy