
Cardigans” can be enjoyed as innerwear for beautiful layering in winter. In this issue, we pick up five recommended items in the category of “made of wool!
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Wool CardiganGENTLEMAN PROJECTS 'ROY'
First, we will introduce a wool cardigan from Gentleman Project, which produces many high-quality items made in Japan. This cardigan has a slim arm design and can be easily worn as an inner layer of a jacket or coat. The material is specially treated wool for a smooth feel and is blended with a stretchy polyester material for a clean appearance and high form stability. This wool cardigan can be washed at home, making it a thoughtful piece of clothing.
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Wool CardiganBATONER 'SIGNATURE'
This is a knitwear brand produced by Okuyama Meriyasu, a factory that has undertaken OEM for many maison brands and apparel makers in Yamagata Prefecture, a famous knitwear production area. Buttner. The brand is gaining recognition and popularity every year for its high-quality knitwear, and has earned a high reputation in the apparel industry. The “SIGNATURE” series is representative of the Batoner brand. It is characterized by the knitting between the legs and raglan sleeves, and uses an original SOLIDWOOL yarn developed especially for this series. The cardigans in the SIGNATURE series have a one-button design, which is rare, and they are also well-designed. If you are interested in this item, please contact us as soon as possible.
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Wool CardiganZANONE 'CHIOTO'
Zanone is popular in Japan as a fine knitwear brand. This stand collar cardigan “CHIOTO” is a long-selling item representing the brand. It is recommended for expressing a masculine style different from the typical V-neck design cardigans. However, the beautifully designed silhouette of this wool cardigan is just like the Italian brand, and it can create a classy style. It can be worn as an inner layer in the fall and winter and as an outer layer in the spring, so just having one in your wardrobe will expand the range of your outfits in many seasons.
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Knit CardiganROUTINE 'Back Yoke Raised Cardigan'
ROUTINE is a knitwear brand for knitwear lovers launched by a knitwear factory that handles everything from raw material arrangements to manufacturing and raising processes. Each cardigan here is hand-knit by craftsmen, and the soft texture and rich raised feel can be enjoyed. The raising process uses a plant called cheesel, which is rare in Japan, and provides a feel that is distinctly different from that of ordinary mohair knitwear. The shirt-like back yoke is also a feature of this piece, and is recommended for those who want a slightly different wool cardigan.
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Knit CardiganBEAMS PLUS 'Cardigan Elbow Patch 7G'
BEAMS PLUS is a much talked about brand that is highly regarded overseas as a single Japanese brand rather than an original select store brand. The brand is particularly popular in Europe and the United States, including exhibitions at Paris Fashion Week, and is very active, opening a limited-time store in Los Angeles, U.S., from November to December 2024. Finally, we introduce a wool cardigan from BEAMS PLUS. The shape is an authentic cardigan, but the inside has an elbow patch with a checkered pattern applied to it, giving it an accented design. The slightly loose sizing of this cardigan makes it perfect for layering in midwinter, wearing a coat as an outer layer with a shirt or other garments inside.