Shetland Crewneck Sweater

An essential crewneck, built around what truly matters: good wool, good knitting, and nothing superfluous. Made from 100% Scottish Shetland wool, it features a clean, natural silhouette with a compact crewneck, long sleeves, and a simple construction that lets the material take center stage.

In the light blue variant, the yarn expresses a bright, luminous tone, with a vibrant melange that blends shades of sky and gray, giving the garment a clean and versatile chromatic lightness. The surface of the knit is slightly textured and fuzzy, with a tactile quality that gains depth and character depending on the light.

The crewneck is narrow and well-defined, while the cuffs and hem are finished in a compact ribbing, capable of maintaining the garment’s shape without stiffening its line. The knit is regular and precise, devoid of unnecessary decorative elements: it is the yarn, the color, and the quality of the craftsmanship that define the sweater's character.

It all begins with the Shetland sheep

The Shetland Islands are located in the far north of Scotland, in a territory exposed to wind, rain, and the Atlantic. It is in this environment that the Shetland sheep has developed a particularly versatile fleece, capable of offering warm, elastic, and resistant fibers while remaining remarkably lightweight.

The wool derived from it is recognizable by its dry hand, slightly rustic and naturally vibrant. It does not seek artificial softness: its charm lies precisely in the structure of the fiber and its ability to gain character with use.

The character of the sweater is born from the wool

The classic Shetland has a compact yet light knit, elastic and naturally thermal. The fiber retains a certain "life" to the touch and tends to bounce back when compressed, helping to maintain the garment’s shape over time.

The slightly fuzzy surface and the subtle chromatic variations of the yarn make every color deeper and less uniform, especially in melange tones.

A plain Shetland sweater

This is the sweater that needs no decoration. The simplicity of the construction focuses on the quality of the yarn and the regularity of the knit, allowing the authentic character of the Shetland wool to emerge.

The result is an essential and timeless pullover, easy to wear but recognizable for its material, texture, and quality of workmanship.

Details

• 100% Scottish Shetland wool
• Crewneck
• Simple and regular knit
• Ribbed cuffs and hem
• Slightly fuzzy and tactile surface
• Color: light blue
• Made in Italy
• Lady De Paz