FAQs
What does ply mean in cashmere jumpers?
It refers to the number of yarn strands twisted together, influencing warmth and weight.
Which ply is best for everyday wear?
2-ply cashmere is the most versatile and comfortable option.
Is higher-ply cashmere always warmer?
Generally yes, but fibre quality and gauge also play a major role.
Does a higher ply improve durability?
Yes, higher ply often increases strength and reduces wear.
Are high-ply jumpers heavier?
Yes, they have a noticeably denser and more substantial feel.
Is ply more important than fibre quality?
No. Fibre quality has a greater impact on softness and longevity.