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The Colorful Standard Classic Merino Crew Sweater is a versatile, unisex garment designed for adults who prioritize both comfort and environmental responsibility in their wardrobe. Crafted from 100% recycled extra fine merino wool, it offers a luxuriously soft mid-weight feel that works well for layering or as a standalone piece; however, as a delicate wool garment, it requires specific hand-washing or dry-cleaning care to maintain its shape and texture.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Merino Wool |
| Neck Line | Crew |
| Size | XXL |
| Model Part Number | CS5083-NAVYBLUE |
| Brand | Colorful Standard |
No, it is crafted from 'extra fine' merino wool, which is significantly softer than standard wool and is generally comfortable for most people to wear directly against the skin.
While the item is pre-washed, we strongly recommend hand washing to maintain the integrity of the fibers. If you must use a machine, use a dedicated 'wool' or 'hand-wash' cycle with cold water and a mesh laundry bag.
The sweater features a regular fit. Because it is a unisex design, we recommend checking the size chart against your measurements to ensure the desired level of roominess.
It means the textile has been tested for harmful substances and is confirmed to be safe for human health, meeting strict environmental and social criteria.
Clean the sweater first, fold it, and place it in a breathable garment bag or cotton storage container with cedar blocks to protect it from pests.
Pilling is common with fine wool; gently use a fabric shaver or a sweater stone to remove fuzz without damaging the knit.
You may have used too much detergent or the wrong water temperature; ensure you are using cool water and a dedicated wool wash, and rinse thoroughly.
While pre-washed, wool can still felt if agitated in warm water. If it has shrunk slightly, soak in cool water with a small amount of fabric conditioner and very gently stretch it back to its original shape while damp.
Because this garment is crafted from fine natural fibers, proper care is essential to ensure longevity. We recommend washing the sweater by hand in cool water using a wool-specific detergent. Avoid wringing or twisting the fabric, as this can distort the knit. Lay the sweater flat on a clean towel to air dry, keeping it away from direct heat sources like radiators or intense sunlight, which can dry out and weaken the wool fibers. When not in use, store the sweater folded in a drawer rather than hanging it, as the weight of the wool can cause the shoulders to stretch and lose their shape over time.
