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The Guide to Knitwear
Contents
  1. Intro: The types of knitwear
  2. Fibre: Wool, cashmere and cotton
  3. Why good knitwear pills
  4. How good is Uniqlo knitwear?
  5. Video: How to care for knitwear
  6. Video: How to hand wash knitwear
  7. Darning and invisible repairs
  8. Smartness and formality
  9. The most versatile colours
  10. The best colours under tailoring
  11. How to layer knitwear
  12. Fit: Knitwear necklines


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