Taupo ribbed-knit wool tutleneck sweater
LORO PIANA's sweater release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $1,625, quality lands at 80/100, comfort at 90/100, and sustainability at 70/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · LORO PIANA
- Category · Sweater
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Quality Analysis 80/100
This Loro Piana sweater, crafted from 100% wool with a mid-weight knit and ribbed finish, is designed to be a lasting layering piece, promising comfort and shape retention year after year. The "hand wash" care instruction suggests a gentle approach to maintenance, which can contribute to its longevity.
Comfort Assessment 90/100
This sweater promises exceptional comfort, crafted from sumptuous cashmere that feels luxurious against the skin. Its ribbed finish is designed to comfortably hug your frame, ensuring a cozy yet flattering fit.
Sustainability Impact 70/100
This sweater is made from 100% wool, a natural fiber, but the text does not provide any information on the traceability or animal welfare associated with its production.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Bust | Shoulder | Waist | Sleeve | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT42 | 80 cm | 36 cm | 78 cm | 76 cm | 66 cm |
| IT44 | |||||
| IT40 | |||||
| IT48 | |||||
| IT38 | |||||
| IT46 | |||||
| IT50 | |||||
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Editors’ Notes: Loro Piana's 'Taupo' sweater will serve as the perfect layering piece through transitional weather, year after year. Made in Italy from sumptuous cashmere, it has a slouchy turtleneck and a ribbed finish that comfortably hugs your frame.
Editors’ Notes: Loro Piana's 'Taupo' sweater will serve as the perfect layering piece through transitional weather, year after year. Made in Italy from sumptuous cashmere, it has a slouchy turtleneck and a ribbed finish that comfortably hugs your frame.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size, take your normal size Designed for a slim fit Mid-weight knit Model is 180cm/ 5'11" and is wearing an IT 40 Model measurements: Bust: 77cm/ 30.5” Waist: 60cm/ 23.5” Hip: 92cm/ 36” View size guide
Details & Care: Navy wool Slips on 100% wool Hand wash
Delivery & 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.