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We think of these as “Armadillos”! Tough on the outside, soft on the inside...
These are no lightweights (~900g). They are designed to be extremely wind-
This range is a double layer/plated knit. “Plating” is the simultaneous formation of one loop from two threads, so that one thread will lie on the face of the fabric while the other thread is fed to the needles in such a way that it forms the back or reverse of the garment. In the case of the 36.6 range this results in an outer face of strong wool, and an inner face of soft possum.
The strong, close knit wool exterior gives an appearance that won’t look out of place
for any casual use, whilst still being a piece of heavy-![]()
| cm/inches | Small | Medium | Large | XLarge | XXLarge |
| Chest | 106/42 | 110/44 | 117/46 | 122/48 | 127/50 |
| Sleeve underam to wrist | 53/21 | 56/22 | 56/22 | 59/23 | 60/24 |
| Length neck to hem Hoodie & Zipneck | 64/25 | 69/27 | 71/28 | 74/29 | 76/30 |
| Length neck to hem Gilet | 69/27 | 69/27 | 74/29 | 75/29½ | 78/31 |
These have only been available for Special Order, but we will be bringing them into regular stock in the Autumn.
In the meantime, we may have unclaimed special orders so if you are looking for a particular size, let us know and we’ll email you if one becomes available.
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