Virgin Wool Zip-Up Cardigan
S.N.S. HERNING's sweater release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $189, quality lands at 80/100, comfort at 90/100, and sustainability at 60/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · S.N.S. HERNING
- Category · Sweater
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Quality Analysis 80/100
This S.N.S. Herning zip-up cardigan, crafted from naturally insulating virgin wool with a unique 'bubble' construction, is designed for warmth and comfort, echoing its heritage of keeping fishermen warm. While the hand-wash care suggests gentle handling, the brand's historical focus on robust knitwear for demanding environments implies a good level of inherent durability.
Comfort Assessment 90/100
This Virgin Wool Zip-Up Cardigan promises a relaxed fit with dropped shoulders, ensuring comfortable wear. Crafted from soft, naturally insulating virgin wool, it's designed to keep you warm without sacrificing comfort.
Sustainability Impact 60/100
This cardigan is crafted from 100% virgin wool, a natural fibre that is insulating but lacks specific traceability or animal welfare information to assess its sustainability credentials.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Bust | Shoulder | Sleeve | Back Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XL | 124 cm | 58 cm | 91 cm | 71 cm |
| L | ||||
| M | ||||
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Editor's Notes: Danish label S.N.S. Herning created its signature 'bubble' construction back in the 1920s to help keep fishermen warm out at sea. Knitted with rows of the textured pattern, this zip-up sweater is crafted from soft, naturally insulating virgin wool and has dropped shoulders for a more relaxed fit.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size. Take your normal size Designed for a relaxed fit Dropped shoulder seam Mid-weight knit Model is shown wearing a M S/M/L sizing View size guide
Details & Care: Dark-green virgin wool Zip fastening 100% virgin wool Hand wash
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