Begonia Sweater – A-Line Knitwear
The Begonia sweater brings a calm, easy shape to everyday luxury knitwear. It is designed with a neat round neckline, a softly boxy front and a longer back panel, creating a silhouette that feels simple at first glance but much more considered when worn.
The front sits shorter and cleaner, while the back falls lower with extra width for a gentle A-line movement. This gives the sweater a relaxed outline without making it feel oversized or heavy. The ribbed hem and cuffs add texture and a little structure, helping the knit sit beautifully around the body and wrists.
Knitted from 30% cashmere and 70% lambswool, this cashmere blend sweater feels soft, breathable and warm. Begonia is an easy piece for women who want comfort, movement and quiet detail in one refined knit.
Sweater Features
- 30% Cashmere
- 70% Lambswool
- Cashmere and lambswool blend
- Round neck with 1cm band
- A-line sweater shape
- Boxy front bodice
- Longer back panel
- Back cut wider than the front
- 9cm ribbed cuffs and hem
- Long sleeves
- One size fit
Measurements
| Size | Sleeve | Front Length | Back Length | Chest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One Size | 60cm | 43cm | 55cm | 50cm |
Please be aware that all of our knitted garments are handmade, so sizing may vary slightly.
Available Cashmere, Lambswool Colour Options
Our garments can also be made to order in colours from our wider colour chart. Contact us to ask about colour availability and same-day dispatch options. We hold stock in our Arundel store, but if your chosen colour is not currently available, delivery may take up to 20 working days as each piece is made in our Kathmandu factory.
Why This Sweater Has Such an Easy Shape
- Shorter front creates a light, modern proportion
- Longer back gives coverage without adding bulk at the front
- A-line cut lets the sweater move softly away from the body
- Round neck band keeps the neckline clean and understated
- Ribbed hem adds texture while helping the front sit neatly
- Long sleeves with deep ribbed cuffs give a balanced finish
- Cashmere lambswool blend gives softness with everyday resilience
- A refined choice for relaxed styling, travel and layered dressing
A-Line Shape, Longer Back & Rib Detail
Begonia is shaped around contrast in proportion. The front bodice has a clean boxy line, while the back is wider and longer, giving the sweater a softer swing from the side and back view.
The round neckline is finished with a slim 1cm band, so the top of the garment looks neat without feeling tight or formal. This simple neckline lets the A-line shape and hem detail become the main features.
The 9cm rib at the cuffs and hem gives the sweater subtle texture. It adds a grounded finish to the otherwise smooth knit, creating a design that feels relaxed but not plain.
Fabric & Feel
Begonia is knitted from 30% cashmere and 70% lambswool. The cashmere gives the sweater a soft luxury touch, while the lambswool adds warmth, body and natural durability.
The knit feels cosy but breathable, making it comfortable for regular wear. It is warm enough for cooler days, yet refined enough to layer under a coat without feeling too bulky.
This cashmere lambswool sweater has a practical softness: gentle on the skin, easy in shape and built for the kind of wardrobe that values natural fibres and long-lasting comfort.
Why Choose a Cashmere Blend Sweater?
A cashmere blend sweater is a useful choice when you want softness and warmth, but also enough structure for the garment to keep its shape. Begonia uses this balance beautifully.
The cashmere brings the smooth hand feel associated with luxury knitwear, while the lambswool gives the piece a little more strength and everyday wearability. Together, they create a sweater that feels special without being too delicate.
The longer back and A-line cut make Begonia especially easy to wear over trousers, denim or simple layers, giving the outfit a gentle sense of movement.
Who This Sweater Is For
Begonia is for women who prefer knitwear with quiet detail rather than obvious decoration. It suits those who like a soft round neck, long sleeves and an easy shape that does not cling to the body.
The relaxed fit works well for everyday dressing, but the longer back and ribbed hem give the sweater enough design interest to feel polished. It can be styled casually with denim or made cleaner with tailored trousers and simple shoes.
This is a strong piece for a natural-fibre wardrobe: soft, useful, comfortable and different from a standard straight-hem knit.
Care Guide
To keep your Begonia sweater soft, fresh and beautifully shaped, we recommend gentle care:
- Hand wash cold or dry clean
- Use a gentle wool or cashmere detergent
- Wash inside out to protect the knit surface
- Do not wring, twist or rub the fabric
- Reshape the round neck, ribbed cuffs and longer back hem while damp
- Lay flat to dry naturally
- Store folded rather than hanging to help protect the A-line shape
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Begonia a sweater with a different shape?
Begonia has a shorter, boxy front and a longer, wider back. This creates an A-line sweater shape that moves more softly than a standard straight-hem jumper.
Is the neckline high or open?
The neckline is a round neck with a slim 1cm band. It sits cleanly around the neck without feeling high, tight or bulky.
Does the longer back give extra coverage?
Yes. The back length is longer than the front, giving gentle coverage while keeping the front of the sweater light and easy to style.
Is Begonia fitted?
Begonia is not designed as a close-fitting sweater. It has an easy one-size shape, a boxy front and a wider back for relaxed movement.
What is the sweater made from?
Begonia is made from 30% cashmere and 70% lambswool, giving a soft cashmere blend sweater feel with natural warmth and structure.
What does the ribbed hem do?
The ribbed hem adds texture and helps the garment sit neatly. It also gives contrast against the smoother body of the knit.
Can this sweater be worn with wide-leg trousers?
Yes. The shorter front works well with wide-leg trousers because it does not add too much bulk around the hip line.
Is it suitable for layering?
Yes. Begonia layers well over fine tops and under coats. The round neck and soft body make it easy to wear through changing seasons.
How should I dry this sweater after washing?
Dry it flat and gently reshape the neckline, cuffs and hem while damp. Avoid hanging, as this can stretch the shoulders and change the drape.
Why choose Begonia over a plain sweater?
Begonia has more shape than a plain sweater because of its longer back, wider rear panel, ribbed hem and A-line movement. It still feels simple, but the details make it more considered.
