1970s | European | Merino Blend Roll Neck Jumper | Navy -M

Description:

Item: 1970s European roll neck jumper knitted in a merino wool blend (80% merino / 20% nylon), offering a soft handle with added durability and shape retention. Finished in a deep navy tone with a clean roll neck, ribbed cuffs, and hem. Simple, unfussy construction with a relaxed silhouette typical of 1970s continental knitwear.

Era: 1970s

Brand: Unbranded / European

Condition: Very good vintage condition with light, even wear consistent with age. Knit remains soft, smooth, and structurally sound, with no holes or thinning. The blend has aged well, retaining both comfort and resilience.

Provenance Note:
Merino blends like this were favoured in the 1970s for combining natural softness with practical longevity. Designed for regular wear rather than occasion dressing, roll necks offered warmth, versatility, and an understated presence. The appeal lies in that balance: a well-made everyday knit that delivers comfort and durability without visual excess, remaining quietly relevant decades on.

Measurements:

Size on garment: N/A

Our modern sizing estimate: M                                                                                                        

Shoulder to shoulder: 22"

Pit to pit: 22"

Inner sleeve to cuff: 20"

Under collar to lower back: 27"

Condition Notes:

Please be aware. All our true vintage items come with a story, and we cannot guarantee any item will be totally free of marks / damage but anything we think of note will be mentioned. Furthermore, a lot of vintage items gain character because of wear and tear. Buying a true vintage item is not the same as buying new and is not to be confused with second-hand clothing.

We have also tried to accurately depict each garment using a photography setup with over 90% true to life accuracy. 

We do not take photos of inside the garment.

Sizing Notes:

Please take the time to measure up yourself and match to the measurements noted, the way you want the item to fit. We are only a micro business and unable to cover the costs of returns.

Buying true vintage clothing:

When buying true vintage clothing, you are buying a piece of clothing as an investment. We believe most of our true vintage items will hold or increase in value in years to come. We hope you will cherish your purchase.

Returns:

We are a micro business and sadly cannot cover the cost of returns.

We accept refunds within 14 days of the item arriving with you if you are in the UK and 30 days for Europe and International.

This means the returns must be back with us within those 14 days in the UK and within 30 days for Europe and International items.

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