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W5420 Sweater Over Knitted Bouclé Coated Black — Oversized Women's Knitwear Made in Italy
The Weight of Darkness, Worn Beautifully
The 4K W5420 in Black is an oversized bouclé knit sweater by LA HAINE INSIDE US that transforms Italian craftsmanship into wearable architecture. Its laminated front and sleeves absorb and reflect light in equal measure — a matte-to-gloss surface that shifts with every movement. The relaxed silhouette and side slits make it as effortless as it is precise. This is black, redefined.
Why This Sweater Is Different
- Bouclé Texture: Looped yarn construction creates a sculptural, tactile surface with inherent warmth
- Laminated Finish: Front and sleeves coated for a dimensional matte-gloss effect — each piece unique
- Oversized Silhouette: Enveloping, relaxed fit designed for layering and editorial ease
- Side Slits: Structural detail that adds fluidity and a contemporary, refined edge
- Premium Blend: 62% polyester, 18% polyamide, 8% wool, 8% viscose, 4% other — engineered for drape and longevity
- Made in Italy: Crafted in Italian ateliers with artisanal precision and quality control
- Black Colorway: A deep, rich black that reads differently under every light — never flat, never ordinary
- LA HAINE INSIDE US: Italian avant-garde label redefining contemporary knitwear with material intelligence
Specifications
- Style: Oversized knit sweater
- Color: Black (laminated)
- Material: 62% polyester, 18% polyamide, 8% wool, 8% viscose, 4% other
- Features: Bouclé knit, laminated front and sleeves, side slits
- Fit: Oversized
- Origin: Made in Italy
- Brand: LA HAINE INSIDE US
- Season: FW
Women's Size Chart
| Size | Chest (cm) | Shoulder (cm) |
|---|---|---|
| XS-S | 105–110 | 48–50 |
| M-L | 115–120 | 52–54 |
| XL-XXL | 125–130 | 56–58 |
Size worn by model: XS/S. Model: height 180cm, chest 85cm, shoulders 41cm, waist 64cm, hips 90cm.
The Moment You Put It On
Black has a thousand faces. This one is textured, laminated, alive. The bouclé surface catches the light as you move — not shiny, not flat, but somewhere between the two. The oversized body wraps without swallowing. The side slits breathe. You are not wearing a sweater. You are wearing a decision.
Under evening light, the laminated panels shift from deep matte to a subtle gloss. It is the kind of garment that makes people look twice — not because it shouts, but because it whispers something precise.
The Art of Bouclé Knit
Bouclé is a looped yarn construction that creates a textured, almost sculptural surface. Unlike flat knits, bouclé traps air between its loops, providing warmth without weight. The lamination applied to the front and sleeves of the W5420 adds a dimensional quality — a surface that shifts between matte and gloss depending on the light. In black, this effect is at its most dramatic: depth without colour, texture without noise.
How to Wear It
- All-Black Editorial: Sweater + black wide-leg trousers + black leather boots for a tonal power look
- Contrast Day: Oversized sweater + white straight-leg jeans + minimal sneakers
- Layered Evening: Sweater over a black slip dress + strappy heels + minimal jewellery
- Texture Play: Bouclé sweater + leather trousers + chunky platform boots
Care Instructions
- Hand wash cold or dry clean only
- Do not tumble dry — lay flat to dry
- Do not iron directly on laminated surface
- Store folded, not hung, to preserve the bouclé structure
