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Akris Women's Fine-Gauge Knit Cashmere-Silk Sweater

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Women's Fine-Gauge Knit Cashmere-Silk Sweater

Name: Women's Fine-Gauge Knit Cashmere-Silk Sweater
Brand: Akris
SKU: 7613215153312
Price: 1390.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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$1390.00

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Product Insights & Style Tips

The Akris Women's Fine-Gauge Knit Cashmere-Silk Sweater exudes quiet luxury from the first touch. Its straight-fit crewneck silhouette is rendered in a fine-gauge knit that feels feather-light yet plush. The blend—70% cashmere and 30% silk—delivers a soft, radiant hand and a subtle, refined sheen that elevates everyday outfits without shouting.

Long sleeves and a pull-over style sit neatly on the body, skimming without clinging and layering beautifully under a blazer, coat, or a slip-toned skirt. The straight shape pairs with everything from tailored trousers to denim, adapting from desk to dinner as needed. Dry clean keeps the fibers looking pristine through season after season.

Akris draws on a storied early-20th-century Swiss heritage—founded in St. Gallen in 1922, with the name born from founder Alice-Kriemler Schoch's initials—evolving into a signature of precise tailoring and luxe simplicity. The model wearing US size 4 at 5'10" hints at an easy, true-to-size fit that translates across silhouettes.

Materials / Fabrication

Fine-gauge-knit cashmere and silk
Straight-fit crewneck sweater
Crewneck
Long sleeves
Pullover style
Composition: 70% cashmere, 30% silk
Imported

Recommended Care

Professional dry cleaning strongly recommended.
If hand washing, use cold water and a gentle wool/silk detergent; avoid agitation.
Do not wring or twist; reshape while damp.
Lay flat to dry away from direct heat or sunlight.

Style Check

Aesthetics: 9/10

An elevated, editorial-ready knit that leans minimal yet premium. The straight silhouette, refined crewneck, and luxe cashmere-silk weave radiate quiet confidence, while the soft sheen invites layering over sleek bottoms or structure-heavy outerwear. It reads as versatile luxury rather than basic knitwear, with a distinctive, aspirational mood.

Craftsmanship: 9/10

Texture appears impeccably smooth in fine-gauge knit, with a uniform, couture-level drape that suggests premium cashmere and silk. Stitching along the crewline and hems looks precise, with minimal bulk and no visible puckering. The fabric weight sits right between light layering and substantial warmth, signaling deliberate construction rather than casual novelty.

Affordability: $$$

At this price point, the sweater sits in premium-luxury territory. The value feels justified by a rare cashmere-silk blend, refined drape, and brand pedigree, delivering a piece that transcends seasonal trends. While aspirational, its timeless silhouette and flawless finish align with elevated wardrobes rather than disposable fast-fashion.

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Lookbooks

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Akris Fall 2026 marks a clear shift in tone for Albert Kriemler. Known for precision and understatement, the collection steps into a richer visual space through a collaboration with Colombian textile artist Olga de Amaral. Presented at the Palais de Tokyo, the runway opened behind a curtain of gold beads, immediately setting a different atmosphere. The collection builds from that moment, using surface, color, and material to expand the house vocabulary while still holding onto its structured base.

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Akris Spring 2026 feels like walking into a color dream suspended in motion. Under the direction of Albert Kriemler, the Swiss house turns its gaze toward the mid-century painter Leon Polk Smith, translating his clean geometry and unapologetic hues into a wardrobe that feels sharp yet fluid. The show opens with quiet confidence, echoing Smith’s signature “Hard Edge” abstraction, then crescendos into a study of color and form. Each look becomes an act of balance, where the sharpness of design meets the softness of modern womanhood.

About Akris

Akris is a fashion house founded in Switzerland in 1922 by Alice Kriemler-Schoch. Sourcing local fabrics from St. Gallen, Alice was dressing the region’s most stylish women. Albert Kriemler is the current Creative Director, serving at Akris for over thirty years. Akris is known for its minimal but statement making collections. Classic silhouettes boasting impeccable fit are designed for many occasions and transcend trends and seasons. Shop the latest collection from Akris, ranging in dresses to jumpsuits, sweaters, skirts, pants, outerwear and bags.