Cut Out Back Statement Jewellery Knitted Jumper

The back is the story: fabric is gathered into a starburst pleat at the centre, held in place by a sculptural metal jewellery clasp that sits flush against the skin where the cut-out opens. Funnel neck sits close to the throat, giving the front a clean, minimal read that makes the back detail land harder when you turn around. Long sleeves finish with ribbed cuffs, and the hem carries the same ribbing - the kind of finish that keeps its shape through repeated wear. The silhouette is relaxed through the body without being oversized; it skims rather than clings, so the back opening reads as considered rather than exposed. The knit has a soft, slightly brushed hand to it - light enough to layer under a coat, substantial enough to wear alone through an evening indoors. The front of this jumper asks nothing of you - the funnel neck, the clean lines, the easy drop shoulder. Turn around and the conversation changes entirely. The gathered pleat fans out from a single metal clasp, drawing the eye to a cut-out that sits at mid-back: enough to matter, not so much that it demands a specific bra situation. It sits well over wide-leg trousers - the model wears hers with wide-leg dark trousers, which lets the jumper's proportions read exactly as intended. For an elevated day look, tuck the front loosely into tailored trousers and keep accessories spare; the clasp is already doing the work. Come evening, it holds its own at a dinner or gallery opening without needing anything added. The knit's softness means it travels well - fold it into a bag and it recovers without fuss. A piece that reads understated from the front and entirely deliberate from the back.