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Sweaters

€365as of Jul 5, 2026. Check the current price at Officine Générale

The verdict

A men's cardigan in wool-cashmere blend at EUR 365; premium fiber at premium price from a Paris atelier.

Fit

Men's cut with wool-cashmere blend typically runs true-to-size with a tailored silhouette. Cashmere adds drape; expect the cardigan to move fluidly.

Quality

Wool-cashmere blends from European makers are durably made. Expect clean finishing, quality buttons, and a sweater that ages well.

Price check

EUR 365 (approximately USD 400) is premium, justified by cashmere content and Officine Générale's reputation for precision tailoring.

Best for

Men seeking a refined, versatile layer that works from office to dinner; those with budget for luxury blends.

Care

Hand-wash in cool water or dry-clean to protect cashmere. Lay flat to dry; store flat in a cedar-lined drawer.

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What owners report about Officine Générale sweaters

Styleforum owners of multiple pieces converge on the same read: the fabrics are the strong suit of the line, while construction is where costs get cut. The knit-specific reports are positive — one owner calls a thick charcoal merino zip-up one of his favorite sweaters years after buying it, and a Reddit owner of a ribbed merino style reports it fits immaculately, drapes beautifully and runs warm. Several owners say they only buy during sale season rather than at full retail.

Strengths: Owners consistently single out fabric quality as the best thing about the range, and the merino knits specifically draw long-term-favorite reports.
Watch out for: Construction is the repeated soft spot — owners report corner-cutting there and widely recommend waiting for sale prices over paying full retail.
Sizing: An owner of many pieces reports that across the brand "generally, everything runs slim and slightly small," and sizing up one is the common move.

About Officine Générale's sweaters line as a whole. Sources: Officine Generale, quality? — Styleforum thread · r/femalefashionadvice — owner report on a ribbed merino wool sweater