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Cable Knit

naturalBiodegradable
B

Textured knit with twisted stitch patterns resembling braided ropes. Traditionally wool for fisherman sweaters. Cables trap air for insulation.

Score Breakdown

72/100
Durability70
Comfort78
Breathability55
Warmth85
Moisture Wicking40
Sustainability65
Care Ease40

Best For

🧥Winter Outerwear
Excellent

Excellent warmth (85) and durability (70) for cold weather

👔Formal/Office
Excellent

Excellent durability (70) and comfort (78) for office wear

⛰️Outdoor/Hiking
Good

Good durability (70) and breathability (55) for outdoor activities

🌱Sustainable Fashion
Good

Good sustainability score (65)

Pros

  • ✓ Excellent warmth
  • ✓ Classic timeless look
  • ✓ Substantial and cozy

Cons

  • ✗ Heavy
  • ✗ Can stretch
  • ✗ Slow to dry
  • ✗ Careful washing needed

Care Guide

Washcold (30°C)
Cyclehand
Detergentmild
BleachDo not bleach
Dryflat dry
Ironlow
Dry Cleanrecommended
SoftenerNo

Special Notes

• Fold for storage — hanging stretches cables

Additional Care Tips

  • • Hand wash cold
  • • Lay flat to dry
  • • Reshape while damp

Cost

$$$$$

Mid-range

Shrinkage

May shrink 2-5% — wash cold

Eco Rating

Moderate impact — consider eco alternatives