New Plymouth cashmere jacquard-knit turtleneck sweater
LORO PIANA's sweater release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $2,000, quality lands at 60/100, comfort at 90/100, and sustainability at 70/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · LORO PIANA
- Category · Sweater
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Quality Analysis 60/100
This Loro Piana sweater, crafted from 100% cashmere, is described as a "mid-weight knit," suggesting a reasonable balance of warmth and resilience for a luxury fiber. However, cashmere is inherently delicate, and the "hand wash" care instruction indicates it requires gentle handling to maintain its integrity.
Comfort Assessment 90/100
This sweater promises exceptional comfort, crafted from lightweight Coarsehair® cashmere and designed with a loose fit, ensuring a soft feel and relaxed wear.
Sustainability Impact 70/100
This luxurious sweater is crafted from 100% cashmere, a natural fiber, and made in Italy, suggesting a focus on quality craftsmanship. However, the text does not provide specific details on the sourcing or welfare of the cashmere, nor does it mention any certifications for sustainable production.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Bust | Shoulder | Waist | Sleeve | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT36 | 86 cm | 46 cm | 82 cm | 48 cm | 47 cm |
| IT44 | |||||
| IT40 | |||||
| IT48 | |||||
| IT38 | |||||
| IT46 | |||||
| IT42 | |||||
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Garment details
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Editors’ Notes: The earthy colorway of Loro Piana's 'New Plymouth' sweater is inspired by New Zealand's stunning landscape. It's been made in Italy from lightweight Coarsehair® cashmere that's jacquard-knitted with intricate stripes and checks and has a loose fit with a turtleneck.
Editors’ Notes: The earthy colorway of Loro Piana's 'New Plymouth' sweater is inspired by New Zealand's stunning landscape. It's been made in Italy from lightweight Coarsehair® cashmere that's jacquard-knitted with intricate stripes and checks and has a loose fit with a turtleneck.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size, take your normal size Those with a petite frame may wish to take the next size down Designed for a loose fit Long in the sleeves Mid-weight knit Model is 180cm/ 5’11” and is wearing an IT 40 View size guide
Details & Care: Multicolored cashmere Slips on 100% cashmere Hand wash Designer color: Autumn Fantasy
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