THE BRAND Sunspel was founded in England in 1860 and holds the distinction of being the first brand to introduce the T-shirt and boxer shorts to the British market. Over 160 years later, the brand remains committed to the same founding principle: beautiful, understated everyday clothing made from the finest materials, built to form the foundation of a modern wardrobe. DETAILS The Sunspel Half Zip Loopback Sweatshirt takes the same exceptional loopback fabric as the classic crewneck and adds a single detail that changes the character of the piece entirely. The half zip gives the sweatshirt a quiet specificity, a functional element that opens at the chest for ventilation and warmth control, and that adds a visual break to the front of the garment that makes it feel more intentional than a plain sweatshirt without crossing into sportswear territory. The fabric is the same 100% cotton loopback used across the Sunspel sweatshirt range, developed for warmth and comfort without bulk. The internal loop stitch traps heat while remaining breathable, giving the cloth a reassuring weight and a smooth surface against the skin that softens progressively with every wash. The grey melange colourway has a natural, slightly variegated quality that avoids the flatness of a solid grey and sits comfortably within a wide range of wardrobe combinations. The relaxed fit gives the sweatshirt a slightly more generous silhouette than the classic crewneck, making it an easy, thrown-on piece that requires no effort to wear well. Ribbed cuffs and hem in a 95% cotton and 5% elastane rib keep the silhouette clean at the edges. Made in Portugal. Fabric: 100% Cotton loopback Ribs: 95% Cotton, 5% Elastane Neckline: Half zip Details: Ribbed cuffs and hem Colour: Grey melange Fit: Relaxed Made in: Portugal WEAR IT WITH A Sunday morning coffee in the park, an afternoon walk, the kind of day where you want to feel put together without thinking about it. The half zip sits open at the chest over a plain white T-shirt with dark or washed blue jeans and a clean sneaker for a look that is effortless and considered in equal measure. Zipped up fully it works under a chore jacket or an unstructured blazer as a mid-layer that adds warmth without adding weight. The grey melange ground sits naturally alongside navy, olive, camel and dark denim, making it a piece that earns its place in the wardrobe across every casual occasion from autumn through to spring. SIZE & FIT True to size, we recommend choosing your usual size Relaxed fit, slightly more generous than the classic Sunspel crewneck sweatshirt The model is 188 cm and wears a size M CARE Gentle machine wash at 30°C Do not tumble dry, hang to dry to preserve the loopback structure and the grey melange colour Do not dry clean The cotton loopback will soften and improve in handle with every wash and wear Size Shoulder Back Chest Waist Sleeve S 42 64 53 47 64 M 44 64 56 50 65 L 46 65 58 53 67 XL 49 72 64 58 68 2XL 51 72 64 60 68