Tag knitwear construction quality

How to Tell If Knitwear Will Last

Long lasting knitwear shown through close-up details of Ochre’s Scott merino wool jumper, including fibre texture, crew neckline, ribbed cuff, seam detail and care label.

How to tell if knitwear will last begins with looking beyond softness and price. Check whether the fabric feels balanced, the stitches are even, the seams lie securely and the neckline, cuffs and hem recover after gentle movement. Then consider…

What Makes a Jumper Feel Expensive?

Luxury jumper details shown in a close-up collage of knitwear cuff ribbing, hem finishing, neckline, button detail and natural yarn texture

Luxury jumper details are often felt before they are noticed. A jumper can look simple on the hanger, yet feel immediately more refined once it is touched, worn and seen in movement. At Ochre, that quiet difference usually comes from…