Cashmere season: Fashion's softest statement

Published on September 9, 2024

Authored by amy fenton

courtesy of lisa yang

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It's that time of year again, when the formidable cashmere sweater becomes the top contender in our fall wardrobes. A cashmere sweater stands out from the crowd at first glance, its superior quality evident to the discerning eye, and its luxurious material perched comfortably at the pinnacle of sartorial indulgence — nestled right next to raw silk, naturally.

This wardrobe classic is well known for being a versatile and delicate material, with care guidelines and maintenance a little more considered than most. Handwashing, breathable storage, and, in some cases, folding rather than hanging to prevent stretching or thinning of the fabric... all these tips and tricks will ensure that your prized investment is well protected for years to come.

Undoubtedly an investment piece, the cashmere sweater is unboastful by nature and discreetly sublime — think of it as fashion's poster child for quiet luxury. With the potential to stay with you for decades, you'll want to find the one you know you'll never grow tired of; and from chunky roll necks in classic colors to fine knits in rich hues, there's plenty of choice when it comes to your search for the one.