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Tokyo Soir and Leilian: A New Era in Formal Wear

On September 24, 2025, Tokyo Soir, a leading company in women's formal wear based in Chuo, Tokyo, will launch a collaborative collection with Leilian, a well-known fashion brand based in Meguro, Tokyo. This collaboration marks a fusion of two brands that have long been cherished by women, promising to deliver a unique range of formal wear that combines sophistication and comfort.

Rediscovering Elegance

The new collection is designed to embody “contemporary elegance,” offering three distinct pieces of black formal wear that cater to modern women. Drawing on the strengths of both companies, these designs provide a respectful nod to traditional formality while incorporating a relaxed fit that ensures comfort, making them suitable for long-term wear in various formal settings, including memorial services.

Each piece has been carefully crafted to present a refined silhouette, featuring a slightly looser fit around the waist compared to standard sizes, allowing for ease of movement without compromising style. The collection aims to make a statement about elegance in today's world.

Collection Highlights:

1. Layered Design Ensemble (Jacket + Dress)
- Price: ¥85,000 + TAX
- Sizes Available: 7 to 13 (4 sizes)
- Design Elements:
- Crafted from a high-quality fabric known as “Fino Grogra,” this ensemble shines with a subtle luster, complementing its deep black tones for a striking presence.
- The no-collar jacket is a testament to meticulous tailoring, emphasizing its material's texture and showcasing a streamlined silhouette that creates a flattering profile.
- The sleeves come with slits for adjustable length, allowing wearers to modify the look to their preference.
- The semi-flare dress emphasizes femininity with soft waves, featuring a front zipper for easy wear.

2. Frilled Collar Ensemble (Jacket + Dress)
- Price: ¥89,000 + TAX
- Sizes Available: 7 to 13 (4 sizes)
- Design Elements:
- The jacket is made from a butcher fabric, providing both elegance and stretch for comfort.
- Featuring a beautifully curved frilled collar that sits away from the neck, this jacket draws attention with its graceful design, perfected through precise adjustments.
- The dress underneath is designed with a mermaid silhouette, allowing for airflow and lightness—especially ideal for summer occasions.
- A functional front zipper enhances ease of dressing, complemented with a convenient side pocket.

3. Pants Suit with Blouse (Jacket + Blouse + Pants)
- Price: ¥99,000 + TAX
- Sizes Available: 7 to 13 (4 sizes)
- Design Elements:
- A longer jacket effectively conceals the waist and hip areas while maintaining a polished look, even when worn open.
- The blouse features a bow-tie frill design, created from lightweight georgette, ensuring a cool, comfortable wear.
- Straight-cut pants provide a tailored finish, while the waistband is elasticized for a comfortable fit throughout the day.

Availability and Purchase Information

The new collection will be available for preview and purchase starting at 10:00 AM on September 24, 2025, exclusively on the Tokyo Soir Online Store. For more details, please visit the dedicated page here: Leilian Collection.

About the Companies

Tokyo Soir

Founded in 1954, Tokyo Soir has a heritage of pioneering formal women’s wear in Japan, being the first to introduce black formal attire that replaced traditional kimono styles. With a commitment to quality, they provide a wide range of formal pieces suitable for various occasions, ensuring meaningful moments are accompanied by elegantly crafted apparel.

Leilian

Established in 1968, Leilian is recognized for its sophisticated and feminine approach to fashion. The brand focuses on quality and comfort, offering a variety of labels, including