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The Merino Zip Cardigan

185 EUR
100% extra-fine Merino wool. Heavyweight, 12 gauge cardigan stitch with a soft handle and full length zip. Italian Tollegno 1900 yarn, knitted in Romania. Available in three lengths.
Black

Crafted from our signature Tollegno 1900 extra fine Merino, knitted to chunky 12 gauge rib with an understated full-length zipper and dependable collar, this piece can be worn from fall through spring. Made from traceable Argentinian Merino wool, spun by Italian heritage mill Tollegno 1900.

  • Release

    2019

  • Version

    1.2

  • Fiber composition

    100% merino wool

  • Fiber grade

    Extra fine 19,5 micron

  • Fiber certification

    RWS, Nativa, Mulesing-free

  • Yarn count

    Nm 2/30 in 1-ply

  • Fabric construction

    12 gauge, full cardigan knit

All our merino wool products are made from 100% traceable extra-fine 19,5 micron Merino wool, from handpicked RWS and Nativa certified sheep farms in Argentina. Our sourcing partners Chargeurs treat the greasy, raw wool in Argentina, before shipping to Europe for spinning and dyeing at our Italian heritage mill Tollegno 1900.

How it's made

Component/ProcessSupplierCountryLast Visited
  • Packing

    Romania

    2022-11-01

  • Washing

    Romania

    2022-11-01

  • Linking

    Romania

    2022-11-01

  • Knitting

    Romania

    2022-11-01

  • Yarn dyeing (solids)

    Italy

    2023-05-10

  • Ply twisting

    Poland

    2019-04-01

  • Spinning

    Poland

    2019-04-01

  • Fiber dyeing (melanges)

    Italy

    2023-05-10

  • Combing

    Argentina

    -

  • Scouring

    Argentina

    -

  • Farming

    Argentina

    -

  • Zipper

    Lampo / Lanfranchi

    Italy

    -

  • Elastane yarn

    Unknown

    Italy

    -

  • Main label

    Nilörn

    China

    -

  • Care label

    Nilörn

    China

    -

Cost, Resource and Impact Breakdown

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Component CostCo2WaterEnergy
Assembly19.6 EUR0.83 kg0.05 l2.26 kWh
Main Fabric27.9 EUR24.04 kg6.79 l30.85 kWh
Trims7.2 EUR0.27 kg0.01 l0.19 kWh
Transport1 EUR1.58 kg0.29 l26.72 kWh
Total55.7 EUR26.72 kg7.14 l60.02 kWh

Care instructions

  • <p>Do not bleach</p>

    Do not bleach

  • <p>Do not tumble dry</p>

    Do not tumble dry

  • <p>Iron at low temperature 110°C</p>

    Iron at low temperature 110°C

  • <p>Professional dry clean</p>

    Professional dry clean

  • <p>Machine wash delicate</p>

    Machine wash delicate

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