British luxury knitwear brand John Smedley Celebrates Raw materials and fibres for autumn/winter 2017.
The Composition of Knit collection includes merino wool, Natural Alpaca, silk, wild boucle and British black sheep's wool. John Smedley launched at London Fashion Week Men's.
Fashion week's ambassador, Dermot O'leary attended the presentation.
| Dermot O'leary at John Smedley |
The collection captures the great outdoors with knitted abstract patterns and special textures replicating sparse and silent landscapes.
Key organic shades Flare Orange, Lumsdale and Kielder Greens showcase ribbed and chunky textures alongside fluid silk shapes.
Hero pieces Kilbreck and Moss showcase a new fluid, heavy shape for menswear in natural Alpaca and wild Boucle textures, while womenswear explorers elegant silhouettes in silks and fringing details across boxy sweater and tee shapes.
Crowning the collection is the Black Sheep by John Smedley signature range, designed to celebrate the raw beauty of the natural black fibre.
Shapes intended to cosily envolope the wearer is a nod to farmer garments of old.
