Oversized Roll Collar Cashmere Jumper Cocoa - OEM

The Oversized Roll Collar jumper from Jumper 1234 in a rich cocoa brown, spun from heavy weight premium cashmere with a chunky roll collar, dropped sleeves, a regular length with a dropped hem at the back and thick ribbed trims, listed at 299 GBP with all four sizes in stock and a size conversion of 1 to 4 against XS to L. It is worth beginning with the comparison, because this is the fourth pair of colourways in this run and the fourth whose charts match. It is worth then stating the chart, which is 53, 57, 61 and 64 centimetres at the chest, 54 to 57 on the sleeve and 62 to 64 on the length, and then saying what that is, which is identical to the black colourway on every column and every size. It is worth then noting what that has now become, which is four pairs out of four, so a customer can safely assume the two colours fit the same. It is worth then turning to what this run had not noticed before, because it is the finding and it changes what the rule means. It is worth then listing what the black listing left out, which is the micron, the ply, the gauge and the weight on a fibre that is priced by exactly those numbers. It is worth then checking the cocoa listing for each one and finding all four still missing. It is worth then stating what that means, which is that what gets copied across a colourway is not only the chart but the gaps in it. It is worth then saying what that does to the rule, which is that a customer can trust the second colour to fit like the first, but cannot expect the second to add anything the first left out. It is worth then turning to the price, because it sharpens the point about the missing micron. It is worth then noting that both colourways are 299 pounds, and then saying what that means for cashmere, which is that the fibre is priced by its micron and its ply, so two colours at one price implies the micron is not varying, and the number that would confirm it is on neither page. It is worth then closing on the numbers themselves, which are unchanged: the ease at the chest runs 10.73, 11.88, 13.03 and 13.39, rising at every step, because the chest grades 4 centimetres and this run's formula says the ease rises by 1.16 inches per size at that grade. It is worth then stating what that means, which is that sizing up gives more room, and this is the third garment in this run to do it. The reference is the Oversize Roll Collar. Dongguan Bafinasa Garments Co., Ltd. develops comparable knitwear on OEM and ODM terms, from yarn and trim 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

• Heavy weight premium cashmere as stated, with no micron, no ply, no gauge and no weight given. See the note below
• An oversized fit as stated, with the word in the title, measured at 10.7 to 13.4 in of ease and rising with size. See the note below
• A chunky roll collar as stated, with no collar depth and no collar circumference given
• Dropped sleeves as stated, with the sleeve measured 54 to 57 cm and no measurement point given. See the note below
• A dropped hem at the back as stated, with a single length published. See the note below
• Thick ribbed trims as stated, with no rib depth and no rib width given
• A regular length as stated, measured 62 to 64 cm, with no model published
• A chart identical to the black colourway, the fourth pair in this run to match. See the note below

Customisable Options

• Yarn: a heavy weight premium cashmere to the reference, with the micron, the ply, the gauge and the weight in grams per square metre stated, or a fine gauge cashmere, or a cashmere and wool blend with the share stated, or a merino wool with the micron given, or a recycled cashmere with the certification named, each quoted separately
• Colourway: a cocoa brown to the reference, with the shade matched to your card, or a classic black, or an ivory, or a charcoal, or a camel, or a custom shade developed to your sample, each quoted separately
• Fit: an oversized fit to the reference with the chest graded 4 cm so the ease rises with size, or a relaxed fit with the ease held steady, or a regular fit, or an oversized fit with a smaller grade if a steadier ease is wanted, each quoted separately
• Collar: a chunky roll collar to the reference, with the depth and the circumference stated, or a funnel neck, or a crew neck, or a turtleneck, or a polo collar, each quoted separately
• Sleeve: dropped sleeves to the reference, with the measurement point and the drop stated, or set in sleeves, or raglan sleeves, or a batwing sleeve, each quoted separately
• Hem: a dropped hem at the back to the reference, with the front and back length both published, or a straight hem, or a side vent hem, each quoted separately
• Composition with the fibre stated, micron, ply, gauge and weight in grams per square metre, chest, waist and hip measurements with the ease held steady, sleeve length with its measurement point, front and back length, collar depth and circumference, rib depth and width, treatment stated if the garment is machine washable, shrinkage figures, size set, colour development, private label and care labelling

Specifications

Size Chart as Published by the Reference

The pit to pit figures are flat half measures taken with the jumper laid down, doubling to 106, 114, 122 and 128 cm around, or 41.73 to 50.39 in. Against bodies of roughly 31 to 37 in, the ease at the chest runs 10.73, 11.88, 13.03 and 13.39 in, rising by about 1.16 in on each 4 cm step and 0.37 in on the final 3 cm step, and this run derives that a grade of g centimetres flat moves the ease by 0.79g minus 2 inches per size, which matches the chart on all three steps. The consequence is that sizing up gives more room, which is what an oversized fit promises. The chart is identical to the black colourway on all three columns and all four sizes, which is the fourth pair of colourways in this run to match exactly. Every omission is also identical: neither colourway gives a micron, a ply, a gauge or a weight. The total length grades 1, 0 and 1 cm, so a size 2 and a size 3 are the same length while their chests differ by 4 cm. No waist, no hip and no shoulder are published, and no measurement point is given for the sleeve. Our proposal below publishes the micron, the ply, the gauge and the weight, and the front and back length separately.

Our Proposed Body Chart

Occasions and Styling

Suits winter and everyday wear. A heavy cashmere roll collar with dropped sleeves works over a shirt or a tee, and the dropped back hem keeps it covering when layered.

Production and Quality Control

The reference publishes three measurements for all four sizes, grades the sleeve perfectly evenly, publishes a size conversion, states its fibre, names its colourway correctly in every field, gives a care temperature, and names its collar, sleeves, hem and trims. It gives no micron, no ply, no gauge, no weight, no waist, no hip, no shoulder, no measurement point for the sleeve on a dropped sleeve where the point matters, no collar depth or circumference, no rib depth or width, no cycle, no drying, no iron and no bleach instruction, no certification and no shrinkage figure, it has no bullet list at all, it carries one photograph, it publishes a single length for a hem it says is dropped at the back, and its total length freezes across the middle two sizes. Two things follow: a fourth pair of colourways with matching charts, and the discovery that the gaps match too.

Four, and that is the first thing, and it is worth stating what has been matched before saying what is new. It is worth then noting that this is the fourth pair of colourways in this run, and that on all four the two charts match on every column and every size. It is worth then giving this chart, which is 53, 57, 61 and 64 at the chest, 54 to 57 on the sleeve and 62 to 64 on the length, and then saying it is identical to the black. It is worth then stating what that rule now is, which is four out of four, so a customer can safely assume that two colours of one style fit the same. It is worth then turning to what this run had not noticed until now, because it is the finding and it changes the rule. It is worth then taking the black listing and listing what it leaves out, which on a cashmere knit is the micron, the ply, the gauge and the weight. It is worth then going down that list against the cocoa listing and finding all four still absent. It is worth then stating what that means, and it should be stated plainly: what gets copied from one colourway to the next is not only the chart, but the holes in it. It is worth then saying what that does to the rule this run had, which is that it needs a second half: a customer can trust the second colour to fit like the first, but should not expect the second colour to supply anything the first one omitted. It is worth then turning to the price, because it makes the missing micron worse rather than better. It is worth then noting that both colourways are 299 pounds, and then saying what that implies, which is that on a fibre priced by its micron and its ply, one price across two colours implies the micron is not moving. It is worth then saying what that leaves, which is that the number that would settle it appears on neither page, so the customer is being asked to take single price equivalence as proof of single micron equivalence, with no number anywhere.

Thirteen point three nine, and that is the second thing, and it is worth saying what the numbers do before saying what they mean, because they are unchanged from the black. It is worth then doubling the chest, which is 53 to 64 centimetres flat, giving 41.73 to 50.39 inches around, and setting that against bodies of 31 to 37 inches. It is worth then reading the ease off, which is 10.73, 11.88, 13.03 and 13.39. It is worth then stating what is unusual, which is that it rises, and then saying how many that makes, which is the third garment in this run whose ease grows with size. It is worth then naming the cause, which is the grade, and giving it: the chest steps 4, 4 and 3 centimetres, and this run's formula says 4 centimetres adds 1.16 inches per size and 3 centimetres adds 0.37. It is worth then noting the correction this run owes, because it got this wrong one batch ago: it said then that 4 centimetres was the smallest whole grade that makes the ease rise. That was wrong. Three centimetres already does, and the final step here proves it, rising by 0.37 on a 3 centimetre grade. It is worth then turning to the two details the description promises, because both are let down by the chart in the same way they were on the black. It is worth then taking the first, which is a dropped hem at the back, and noting that the chart gives one length, and then giving the count, which is four garments in this run with an uneven hem and four out of four publishing a single length. It is worth then taking the second, which is dropped sleeves, and saying why it changes the number, which is that a dropped sleeve has no shoulder seam at the shoulder point, so the sleeve is measured from somewhere else, and the page does not say where. It is worth then closing on the care, which is the last gap and the one a customer meets first: machine wash at 30 degrees on a heavy cashmere knit, with no cycle, no drying instruction, and nothing said about what makes it washable.

Optional upgrades include publishing the micron, the ply, the gauge and the weight in grams per square metre on every colourway rather than copying the omission across, publishing the front and back length separately for the dropped hem, publishing the measurement point for the dropped sleeve and the drop itself, publishing the collar depth and circumference, the rib depth and width, the waist, the hip and the shoulder, the shrinkage figure, adding a cycle and a drying instruction and stating what makes the cashmere machine washable, adding a bullet list, a model reference and more photographs, grading the chest evenly at 4 cm so the last step matches the first two, grading the total length across all four sizes, fine gauge and cashmere wool blend and recycled cashmere yarns, ivory, charcoal and camel colourways, funnel neck, turtleneck, crew and polo collars, set in, raglan and batwing sleeves, straight and vented hems, fine rib and rolled edges, size set, colour development, private label, hangtag and care labelling.

Pre-production sample approval, in-line inspection during cutting and sewing, and a final AQL inspection before packing, with measurement reports and photos shared before shipment.