Hadfield Slim-Fit Merino Wool Sweater Vest
JOHN SMEDLEY's sweater release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $290, quality lands at 60/100, comfort at 90/100, and sustainability at 80/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · JOHN SMEDLEY
- Category · Sweater
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Quality Analysis 60/100
This Hadfield sweater vest, crafted from 100% extra-fine merino wool, offers a luxurious feel. While merino wool is known for its softness, the "extra-fine" designation and "lightweight knit" suggest it may be more prone to snags or wear than a heavier-gauge knit.
Comfort Assessment 90/100
This Hadfield sweater vest, crafted from 100% extra-fine merino wool, promises exceptional comfort with its lightweight knit and naturally soft fibers. Merino wool is renowned for its luxurious feel against the skin, making this a cozy choice for any occasion.
Sustainability Impact 80/100
This merino wool sweater vest is a good choice, as it's made with at least 50% lower-impact materials, indicating a step towards more sustainable production.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Bust | Shoulder | Back Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| L | 110 cm | 40 cm | 69 cm |
| XL | |||
| M | |||
| S | |||
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Editor's Notes: John Smedley's 'Hadfield' sweater vest has been knitted in England from extra-fine merino wool in deep green. Try yours with jeans and a blazer. Lower Impact Materials. This product is made using at least 50% lower-impact materials or ingredients. Find out more about our Consciously Crafted criteria here.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size. Take your normal size This vest is designed for a slim fit Lightweight knit Model wears a M Model measures: chest 38"/ 96cm, height 6'3"/ 191cm View size guide
Details & Care: Emerald merino wool 100% merino wool Machine wash Designer colour: Richardson Green
Delivery and Returns: Find out more about our delivery options . Try items in the comfort of your own home. If they're not quite right, you've got 28 days to request an exchange or return and send them back to us. We'll collect them from your nearest UPS drop off point. Free returns are offered within 14 days of delivery.