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Sleeveless Knit Vest
$89 USD
A heavier 7-gauge vest in wool and cotton. It adds a layer over a shirt without the sleeve bulk that stops a jacket sitting flat, which is the usual reason a sweater comes off by mid-morning.
Opacity — opaque
Light does not pass through this cloth in normal indoor or daylight conditions.
Not lined.
SL-05 is a pale card. Opacity is published on every piece on it.
- Delivery
- Leaves in 1–2 business days, arrives in 3–7 business days within the United States. Free over $150 USD, otherwise $8. Full rates
- Returns
- 30 days, unworn and with tags. Refunded to the original card in 5–10 business days. Conditions
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Fibre, care and origin
- Fibre content
- 55% Wool
- 45% Cotton
Listed by generic fibre name in descending order by weight.
- Wool disclosure
55% New wool
Not machine washable.
Hand wash cold only. Machine washing or warm water can shrink this piece by up to 6% in length and 4% across the chest. That shrinkage is not reversible.
- Care
- WashHand wash cold, 30°C / 86°F, wool detergent only
- BleachDo not bleach
- DryDry flat in shade, reshape while damp, do not tumble dry
- IronSteam only, do not press
- Country of origin
- China
We state origin per piece and make no country-of-origin claim we have not verified for that piece.
- California Proposition 65
Trims assessed for Proposition 65 listed substances. Buttons, zips and hardware are supplied nickel-safe and lead-free to the limits set out in 27 CCR 25000 et seq.; no warning is required for this piece.
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Measurements
| US size | Chest / bustcm / in | Waistcm / in | Hipcm / in | Body lengthcm / in | Sleeve lengthcm / in | Shoulder widthcm / in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XS | 92 / 36.2 | 78 / 30.7 | 94 / 37.0 | 66 / 26.0 | 59 / 23.2 | 38 / 15.0 |
| S | 96 / 37.8 | 82 / 32.3 | 98 / 38.6 | 68 / 26.8 | 60 / 23.6 | 39.5 / 15.6 |
| M | 100 / 39.4 | 86 / 33.9 | 102 / 40.2 | 70 / 27.6 | 61 / 24.0 | 41 / 16.1 |
| L | 106 / 41.7 | 92 / 36.2 | 108 / 42.5 | 72 / 28.3 | 62 / 24.4 | 42.5 / 16.7 |
| XL | 112 / 44.1 | 98 / 38.6 | 114 / 44.9 | 74 / 29.1 | 63 / 24.8 | 44 / 17.3 |
| XXL | 118 / 46.5 | 104 / 40.9 | 120 / 47.2 | 76 / 29.9 | 64 / 25.2 | 45.5 / 17.9 |
- Chest / bust
- Garment laid flat, measured across the fullest point one inch below the armhole, then doubled.
- Waist
- Garment laid flat, measured across the narrowest point of the side seam, then doubled.
- Hip
- Garment laid flat, measured across the fullest point below the waist, then doubled.
- Body length
- From the highest point of the shoulder seam straight down to the hem.
- Sleeve length
- From the shoulder seam along the outer arm to the cuff edge.
- Shoulder width
- Seam to seam across the back of the garment.
Every figure is a flat garment measurement, not a body measurement, and carries a ±1 cm tolerance from cutting and sewing. Inches are converted from the centimetre figure and rounded to one decimal place.
Reference body178 cm (5'10"), wearing size M.
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Cloth and construction
- Weight
- 320 g/m²
- Stretch
- two-way
Heavier gauge, so the give is shorter than in the fine-gauge pieces.
- Recovery
- Returns to within 2% after a full working day.
- Lining
- Not lined.
- Construction
- 7-gauge knit, wool-cotton blend
- Deep armhole with 3 cm rib
- Round neckline, linked finish
- Straight ribbed hem