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Browse all Sunspel sweaters →Women's Merino Silk Roll Neck Jumper in Ecru
The verdict
Fit
Sunspel's refined fitted cut with roll neck sitting high on the neck. Merino-silk blends drape elegantly. True to size; the silk component adds fluidity.
Quality
Merino-silk at GBP 108 is genuinely underpriced relative to fiber quality and British make. Expect solid durability (4-5 seasons) with proper care.
Is the price fair?
Exceptional value. This is priced as though it's entry-level but carries mid-tier fiber quality and Sunspel's refined construction.
Best for
Any woman building a refined wardrobe with tight budget constraints; year-round layering in a truly functional aesthetic piece.
Care
Hand wash in cool water; lay flat to dry. Merino's natural resilience makes this forgiving for a silk-blend piece.
What owners report about Sunspel sweaters
Editorial coverage of Sunspel's knitwear is strongly positive: a Robb Report review of the brand's British wool jumper praises how locally the wool is sourced and processed and rates the finished knit's feel highly, at an $835 list price. Buyer reviews are more mixed — some recent Trustpilot customers report the quality slipping, including a jumper arriving unclean and disappointment at a £295 price, while longer-term customers report years of purchases without issues. Forum discussion on Styleforum is generally favorable on the knits' softness but flags that the brand reworked its sizing, with newer pieces cut larger than older ones.
- Strengths
- Reviewers rate the materials and construction highly, with editorial coverage singling out the sourcing and the finished knit's feel.
- Watch out for
- The most common complaints are price for what you get and reports from some recent buyers that quality control has slipped, including items arriving unclean.
- Sizing
- Styleforum users report Sunspel reworked its sizing and newer pieces run larger than older versions of the same garments, so recent stock may fit roomier than owners of older pieces expect.
About Sunspel's sweaters line as a whole. Sources: Review: Sunspel's Luxury British Wool Jumper Is Worthy of the Name — Robb Report · Sunspel Reviews — Trustpilot · Sunspel Reviews — Trustpilot (page 2) · Sunspel — Official thread — Styleforum
