Today, let's delve into the secrets of manufacturing: the gauge, or the art of the perfect knit.
A quick style lesson: the gauge is the number of needles used on a knitting machine. A minor detail? Think again, it's what makes all the difference between a light and airy knit and a structured one.
Let's start with excellence in finesse: our 12 gauge, embodied by theDubino,A polo shirt in exceptionally soft organic cotton. The knit is so precise it's almost imperceptible to the touch. This is the piece you'll never want to take off, summer or winter. Lightweight, breathable, timeless—trust us, it never misses the mark.
At the other end of the spectrum, discover our gauge 7, mastered to perfection inthe Harlem polo shirt.A bolder, more substantial knit that strikes that subtle balance between comforting warmth and effortless elegance. The sweet spot between style and comfort.
An insider tip? To start your collection, opt for a 12-gauge piece. Its versatility makes it a must-have. Looking for a bolder statement or to brave cooler temperatures? A 7-gauge will be your best bet.
And remember this foolproof rule: the higher the gauge number, the finer the mesh. It's mathematical, it's indisputable.
Mesh types
Understanding knitwear means grasping the very essence of our creations.
Behind every Lafaurie sweater lies meticulous technical expertise.
inherited from Tuscan workshops and perfected near Florence.
TIMELESS WOOL
Wool is the soul of Italian know-how.
Knitted in Florence from pure wool by expert hands, it reveals its full nobility over time. It develops a patina, softens, and becomes unique with age. A timeless, elegant, and impeccable knit.
COTTON BLEND
The cotton blend is the art of combining comfort and modernity. The softness of cotton meets the strength of technical fibers, for pieces designed to last.
Recycled cotton, organic fibers: a subtle balance. A fluid, adaptable fabric that will be with you all year round.
FINE MESH
GAUGE 12
Easy to wear all year round due to its thinness.
MEDIUM MESH
GAUGE 7
Provides warmth and comfort when worn.