
The Diamond Geese sherpa jacket from The Tiny Big Sister in Ink Blue, made from a super soft sherpa with a contrasting diamond stitch, embroidered with geese, trimmed in corduroy at the neck, body, cuffs and welt pockets, and fastened with tonal snap buttons, listed at 210 GBP with all five sizes in stock. It is worth beginning with two words on this page, because they are the same kind of word and they are both standing where a number should be. The jacket is embroidered with a gaggle of geese. A gaggle is a collective noun, and it means some geese, conventionally three or more, and the page had the chance to say how many and used the word instead. It is fastened with a row of tonal snap buttons. A row is a collective noun too, and it means some buttons in a line, and again the number is not there. It is worth then saying what this run has on the other side of that, because it has one example and it is worth holding them together. A denim jacket two batches ago said two patch pockets and a run of four brown buttons, and counted both. So the run has now met a garment that counts its parts and a garment that uses collective nouns instead, and the difference in what a factory can do with the two is the whole point: one can be quoted without a question and the other cannot. It is worth then turning to a plain contradiction on the page, because it is the kind that should have been caught before the garment went live. The product is called Ink Blue. The description says it is made from a super soft dark green sherpa. Those are two different colours and only one of them can be right. It is worth then reading the chart, because it is the tidiest in this batch. The pit to pit runs 52, 54, 56, 58 and 60 centimetres, the sleeve 60 to 64 and the total length 52 to 56, and all three step evenly, two centimetres on the chest and one on the other two. Doubled, the chest runs 104 to 120 centimetres around, or about 41 to 47 and a quarter inches. Against bodies of 31 to 39 inches, the ease runs 9.9 inches at a 34 down to 8.2 at a 42. It is worth then holding the fit word against that, because this is the third garment in this batch to use it. The page says relaxed, boxy silhouette. This run anchors relaxed at about eleven and a half inches, and this jacket does not reach it at any size. Across the three garments in this batch that use that one word, the measured ease runs from 8.2 inches to 13.9, a spread of nearly six inches, and only one of the three clears the anchor. It is worth then closing on the one measurement problem this garment has that no other in this run has had. It is a sherpa, which means a pile with thickness, and it is fully lined, which means a second cloth inside the first. The published pit to pit is taken on the outside. What a body goes into is smaller than that by the thickness of the pile and the thickness of the lining, and neither is published. The reference is the Diamond Geese sherpa jacket. Dongguan Bafinasa Garments Co., Ltd. develops comparable jackets on OEM and ODM terms, from cloth and embroidery development to retail or FBA ready packing. We publish this as a development reference and build your own version of it, and we do not supply the branded original or reproduce anyone else's label.
Key Features
- A gaggle of geese as stated, a collective noun where a count belongs, and no number given. See the note below
- A row of tonal snap buttons as stated, a second collective noun where a count belongs. See the note below
- All three columns grading evenly, at 2 cm on the chest and 1 cm on the sleeve and length
- About 8.2 to 9.9 in of ease, and relaxed, boxy silhouette does not reach this run's relaxed anchor. See the note below
- 100% polyester sherpa, fully lined, with no pile height, no lining specification and no cloth weight. See the note below
- Corduroy trims named in four places, with no trim width and no separate composition. See the note below
- A title that says Ink Blue and a description that says dark green. See the note below
Customisable Options
- Cloth: a 100% polyester sherpa to the reference, with the weight in grams per square metre and the pile height stated, or a recycled polyester sherpa, or a cotton faced fleece, or a wool blend boil, or a teddy fleece at a shorter pile, each quoted separately
- Lining: a full lining to the reference, with the lining fibre and weight stated, or a half lining, or an unlined construction with bound seams, or a quilted lining, each quoted separately
- Embroidery: geese to the reference, with the goose count, the motif size and the placement stated, or a different motif, or a diamond stitch only, or an all over jacquard, or no embroidery, each quoted separately
- Trim: corduroy trims at the neck, body, cuffs and welt pockets to the reference, with the trim width and the wale count stated, or a plain woven trim, or a ribbed trim, or no trim, each quoted separately
- Closure: tonal snap buttons to the reference, with the button count, the button size and the spacing stated, or contrast snaps, or a zip front, or a button front, each quoted separately
- Fit: a relaxed boxy silhouette to the reference, with the chest graded evenly and the ease held steady across the range, or a regular fit, or an oversized fit, or a longer straighter cut, each quoted separately
- Composition with every fibre stated, cloth weight in grams per square metre, pile height, lining fibre and weight, goose count, motif size and placement, trim width and wale count, button count, size and spacing, chest, waist and hip measurements, sleeve length with its measurement point, shoulder width, pocket count, size and placement, shrinkage figures, size set, colour development, private label and care labelling
Specifications
| Style | Sherpa jacket with a contrasting diamond stitch, embroidered geese, corduroy trims, welt pockets and a snap button front |
| Reference | The Tiny Big Sister, Diamond Geese sherpa jacket, colour Ink Blue, style AW26-651, sizes 34 to 42 |
| Composition | 100% polyester, as stated, with no separate line for the corduroy trim or the lining. See the note below |
| Cloth Weight | Not stated, in any form. See the note below |
| Pile Height | Not stated, in any form. See the note below |
| Lining | Fully lined as stated, with no lining fibre and no lining weight given. See the note below |
| Handle | Super soft as stated, with no handle specification, no pile height and no weight given |
| Fit Word | Relaxed, boxy silhouette, as stated in the bullets. See the note below |
| Fit Statement | Designed for a relaxed fit with a boxy silhouette, as stated in the description. See the note below |
| Sizes Offered | 34, 36, 38, 40 and 42, five sizes, all five in stock at the time of writing |
| Size Conversion | 34/XS, 36/S, 38/M, 40/L and 42/XL, as stated |
| Model | None published |
| Chest | Pit to pit 52 to 60 cm, or 104 to 120 cm around. See the note below |
| Waist | Not measured |
| Hip | Not measured |
| Shoulder | Not measured |
| Sleeve | Sleeve length 60 to 64 cm as published, with no measurement point given |
| Embroidery | Embroidered with a gaggle of geese as stated, a collective noun with no count, plus a contrasting diamond stitch with no stitch size given. See the note below |
| Trim | Corduroy trims at the neck, body, cuffs and welt pockets as stated, with no trim width and no wale count given. See the note below |
| Pockets | Welt pockets as stated, with no count, no size and no placement given |
| Closure | A row of tonal snap buttons as stated, a collective noun with no count, no button size and no spacing given. See the note below |
| Care | Machine wash at 30 degrees. Do not tumble dry. As stated, two clauses |
| Certification | None named |
| Colour | Ink Blue in the title and dark green in the description. See the note below |
| Bullet List | Five bullets |
| Measurements Published | Pit to pit, sleeve length and total length for all five sizes |
| Published Pit to Pit | 52, 54, 56, 58 and 60 cm, stepping exactly 2 cm at every step |
| Chest Around | 104, 108, 112, 116 and 120 cm, or 40.94, 42.52, 44.09, 45.67 and 47.24 in. See the note below |
| Ease at the Chest | About 9.9 in at a 34, 9.5 at a 36, 9.1 at a 38, 8.7 at a 40 and 8.2 at a 42. See the note below |
| Usable Chest | Smaller than the published figure by the pile height and the lining thickness, neither of which is stated. See the note below |
| Published Sleeve Length | 60, 61, 62, 63 and 64 cm, stepping exactly 1 cm at every step |
| Published Total Length | 52, 53, 54, 55 and 56 cm, stepping exactly 1 cm at every step |
| Length as a Share of Height | Cannot be expressed, because no model is published |
| Waist | Not measured |
| Cloth Weight | Not stated |
| Photographs | Five |
| Production | Made in China as stated, with no certification named |
| Reference Retail | 210 GBP as listed, quoted to show the price band this sits in, not as our price |
| Category | Filed by the reference under coats and jackets |
| Occasion | Winter, everyday, weekend, outer layer |
| MOQ | 100 pcs per style per colourway, mixed sizes and colourways accepted |
| Sampling | 7-10 days after tech pack or reference sample confirmation |
| Bulk Lead Time | 20-30 days after sample approval and deposit |
| Service | OEM / ODM / private label, sherpa and fleece sourcing with the weight in grams per square metre and the pile height stated, lining sourcing with the fibre and weight stated, embroidery development with the motif count, size and placement set, corduroy trim sourcing with the width and wale count set, jacket blocks with the chest, sleeve and length all graded, retail or FBA ready packing |
Size Chart as Published by the Reference
| Size | Pit to Pit (cm) | Sleeve Length (cm) | Total Length (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | 52 cm | 60 cm | 52 cm |
| 36 | 54 cm | 61 cm | 53 cm |
| 38 | 56 cm | 62 cm | 54 cm |
| 40 | 58 cm | 63 cm | 55 cm |
| 42 | 60 cm | 64 cm | 56 cm |
The pit to pit figures are flat half measures taken with the jacket laid down, doubling to 104, 108, 112, 116 and 120 cm around, or 40.94 to 47.24 in. Against bodies of roughly 31 to 39 in, the ease at the chest runs 9.9, 9.5, 9.1, 8.7 and 8.2 in, falling by about 0.43 in at every step, which is the constant this run derives for any 2 cm chest grade. Because the jacket is a pile cloth and is fully lined, the space inside it is smaller than these figures by the pile height and the lining thickness, and neither is published, so the usable chest cannot be worked out from the chart. The sleeve and the total length both step exactly 1 cm throughout. No waist, no hip and no shoulder are published, and the sleeve carries no measurement point. Our proposal below grades all three columns at rates that hold the ease steady from end to end.
Our Proposed Body Chart
| Size | Body Bust | Sleeve | Body Waist | Body Hips | Length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | 31 in / 79 cm | 60 cm | 24 in / 61 cm | 34 in / 86 cm | 52 cm / 20.5 in | Our proposal |
| 36 | 33 in / 84 cm | 61 cm | 26 in / 66 cm | 36 in / 91 cm | 54 cm / 21.3 in | Our proposal |
| 38 | 35 in / 89 cm | 62 cm | 28 in / 71 cm | 38 in / 97 cm | 56 cm / 22 in | Our proposal |
| 40 | 37 in / 94 cm | 63 cm | 30 in / 76 cm | 40 in / 102 cm | 58 cm / 22.8 in | Our proposal |
| 42 | 39 in / 99 cm | 64 cm | 32 in / 81 cm | 42 in / 107 cm | 60 cm / 23.6 in | Our proposal |
Occasions and Styling
Suits winter everyday wear and weekends. A sherpa jacket with an embroidered motif is a top layer with its own character, so it works over plain knits, and the boxy cut leaves room for a chunky sleeve underneath.
Production and Quality Control
The reference publishes three measurements for all five sizes, grades all three columns evenly, carries all five sizes in stock, publishes a size conversion from its numeric scale to letter sizes, names its silhouette, its lining, its trims, its pockets, its closure and its stitch, states its care with a temperature and a drying instruction, gives a two-fibre free composition panel and names its country of manufacture. It gives no cloth weight, no pile height, no lining fibre or weight, no waist, no hip, no shoulder, no trim width, no pocket count, size or placement, no button count, size or spacing, no goose count, no motif size, no diamond stitch size, no measurement point for the sleeve, no shrinkage figure, no certification and no model, and its title and its description disagree about the colour. Three things follow: two collective nouns standing where counts should be, a colour the page cannot settle, and a published chest that is larger than the space inside the garment.
A gaggle of geese, and that is the first thing, and it is worth saying slowly what kind of word that is. A gaggle is a collective noun. It means a group of geese, conventionally three or more, and it is a word built for a situation where nobody is counting. This page is in exactly the opposite situation: the geese were placed one at a time by a machine following a file, and whoever wrote the file knows precisely how many there are. So the number exists, and the page chose the word instead. It is worth then noting that this garment does it twice. The jacket is also fastened with a row of tonal snap buttons, and a row is a collective noun of exactly the same kind, meaning some buttons in a line. It is worth then putting the only counterexample this run has beside it, because the contrast is the whole point. A denim jacket two batches ago said two patch pockets and a run of four brown button fastenings. It counted the pockets and it counted the buttons. That page can be costed and made without a single question being asked of it. This one cannot: a factory quoting an embroidered jacket needs the motif count and the button count to price the embroidery time and the hardware, and it has to ask. It is worth then turning to the second thing on this page that should not have survived a proof read, which is the colour. The product is called Ink Blue. The description says it is made from a super soft dark green sherpa. One of those is wrong, and nothing else on the page settles which. It is worth then adding the rest of the unmeasured list, because it runs in the same direction. A contrasting diamond stitch, with no stitch size. Welt pockets, with no count and no size. Corduroy trims in four named places, with no trim width and no wale count, and no separate composition line for a cloth that is not the body cloth, which the sweatshirt in this batch did split out into three lines. Super soft, with no pile height and no weight.
Eight point two inches, and that is the second thing, and it is worth giving the batch tally in full because three garments have now been measured against one word. The sweatshirt in this batch, designed for a relaxed fit, runs thirteen point nine down to twelve point six. The merino sweater, same words, same house, runs ten point seven down to nine point five. This jacket, relaxed boxy silhouette, runs nine point nine down to eight point two. This run anchors relaxed at about eleven and a half inches. So one of the three clears the anchor and two do not, and the word is being used across a range of nearly six inches of actual room, which is the largest spread this run has put behind a single fit word. It is worth then adding the one thing that makes this jacket's figure harder to read than the other two, and it is not a small thing. The cloth is sherpa, which is a pile, and the jacket is fully lined. Every pit to pit figure on this chart was taken on the outside of the garment. What a body actually goes into is smaller than that, by the thickness of the pile and the thickness of the lining, and neither is published anywhere. So the usable chest is smaller than the chart says by an amount nobody can work out, on a garment whose measured ease is already the lowest of the three. It is worth then putting that beside the garment's own claim about itself, because the two pull in opposite directions. The page says designed for a relaxed fit with a boxy silhouette, and boxy is a claim about volume. But the volume being claimed is on the outside, and the volume available is on the inside, and on a lined pile jacket there is more distance between the two than on any other garment this run has measured. It is worth then closing on what is genuinely good here, because there is one thing, and it is that all three columns grade evenly and the page carries every size in stock. Five sizes, five in stock, two centimetres on the chest and one on the sleeve and the length, no step out of line. The grading is tidy. It is the ease it produces, and the thickness it does not publish, that are not.
Optional upgrades include counting the geese and the buttons and publishing both, giving the motif size, the placement and the stitch size, settling the colour between the title and the description, quoting the cloth weight in grams per square metre, the pile height and the lining fibre and weight, publishing an internal chest measurement as well as the external one, grading the sleeve and the length at rates that match real height growth, publishing the waist, the hip and the shoulder width, naming the measurement point for the sleeve, giving the trim width and the wale count and a separate composition line for the corduroy, giving the pocket count, size and placement, adding shrinkage figures and a model reference, recycled polyester sherpa, cotton faced fleece, wool blend boil and shorter pile teddy, half linings, unlined bound seams and quilted linings, different motifs, plain diamond stitch, all over jacquard and no embroidery, plain woven and ribbed trims and no trim, contrast snaps, zip fronts and button fronts, regular, oversized and longer straighter cuts, size set, colour development, private label, hangtag and care labelling.
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