The Chalmers Jumper in Blue
The Chalmers Jumper in Blue
The Chalmers Jumper in Blue
The Chalmers Jumper in Blue
The Chalmers Jumper in Blue
The Chalmers Jumper in Blue

Valentina Karellas

The Chalmers Jumper in Blue

£255

Tax included.

The Chalmers jumper is a loose fit, along with contrast geometric motifs in popping turquoise. Playing with knit techniques, this eye-catching look is both comfortable and stylish.  Also, available in grey.

Hand made using a vintage knitting machine, washed, steamed and lovingly sent from the studio in London to you. Using factory over stock yarn means each item may vary in blends and colours, this adds to the unique style each item becomes.

Made to order item, please allow 2-3 weeks to be knitted then dispatched

Composition
100% Merino Wool

Sizing
One size available UK 10-12
Model Size: 5' 7"tall (175.26cm), bust 78cm, waist, hips 86cm, size 8 UK

Washing instructions
Please take care of item, dry clean or wash cool, flat dry on an old towel, do not flat iron

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Shop Consciously at Priest London.

The impact of fashion is the third most polluting industry in the world. When shopping for new items, being conscious means ensuring you know where your clothes come from and the impact they have on the environment. We've gathered most of the materials used at Priest London below to help you track your fashion footprint - Each material has a footprint that they leave on the earth, so purchase quality pieces that have minimal impact on our planet. 

1KG of Cotton

Impact: 1KG of Cotton takes 10,000l water & 28kg carbon to produce.

The alternative: Organic & Recycled Cotton
 Look out for the certifications like the GOTS certified organic logo

1KG of Linen

Linen has a low environmental impact as it is a natural fibre that comes from the stems of the flax plant. It uses considerably fewer resources than cotton or polyester (such as water, energy, pesticides, insecticides, fertilisers).

Impact: 1KG of Linen takes 2,067l water & 15kg carbon to produce.

UP TO 2.1 TONS OF CO2 are absorbed per ton of flax cellulose produced    60% LESS WATER is required to grow flax compared to cotton
The alternative: Organic & recycled linen

1KG of Polyester

Polyester requires intense amounts of energy to produce and is non-biodegradable

Impact: 1KG of Polyester takes 78l water & 21kg carbon to produce.

700000 microfibers    
The alternative: Recycled or certified polyester, Econyl

1KG of Silk

Silk is derived from the silkworm and is a renewable source. However, the chemicals produced when creating silk and the silkworm is killed when using conventional methods

Impact: 1KG of Silk takes 58,150l water & 25kg carbon to produce.

The alternative: Peace silk, Organic silk

1KG of Viscose

Viscose is a semi-synthetic fibre that is made from trees such as pine. The wood pulp that viscose is made from is manufactured by treating it with chemicals meaning it is still a pollutant to earth, despite being a plant based fibre

Impact: 1KG of Viscose takes 3,829l water & 30kg carbon to produce.

70 MILLION TREES are cut down each year to make our clothes

Image: https://www.sustainyourstyle.org

The alternative: Lyocell & Responsibly sourced viscose. Also see Priest London garments made from organic cotton, hemp, and linen, and ensure natural dyes are used

1KG of Wool

Wool, whilst a renewable natural fibre, practices in sheep farming has significant impacts on the environment such as the methane gas sheep produce - a gas that is 25 times worse for global warming than CO2.

Impact: 1KG of Wool takes 2,237l water & 46kg carbon to produce.

30% OF PATAGONIA is affected by desertification due to sheep grazing    1 BILLION SHEEP in the world are bred to produce wool

Image: https://www.sustainyourstyle.org

The alternative: Organic & Recycled wool

1KG of Leather

Toxic chemicals are used to transform the skins into wearable leather.
80% of the world leather production use chromium    16 MILLION PEOPLE IN THE WORLD are at risk because of chromium exposure

Impact: 1KG of Leather takes 17,093l water & 19kg carbon to produce.

The alternative: Plant-based vegan leather & Responsibly sourced leather

Sources: https://www.sustainyourstyle.org/en/leather ; https://www.theworldcounts.com/

Shop Consciously at Priest London.

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