BLACK PLEXUS KNIT SWEATER

THE BLACK PLEXUS KNIT SWEATER IS REVERSIBLE, HAND KNIT IN THE US AND FEATURES A JUXTAPOSITION BETWEEN A HALOED WOVEN YARN, AND DELICATE OPEN KNIT WEAVE.  OUR SIGNATURE ESTUARY MOTIF CASCADES AND FLOWS WITHIN THE OVERSIZED WOVEN KNIT, INTEGRATED THROUGH AN OPEN KNIT WE HAVE APPROPRIATELY NAMED THE PLEXUS KNITTING TECHNIQUE.  THE TERM IS DERIVED FROM TWO DEFINITIONS; A PLEXUS STRUCTURE CAN REFER TO BOTH A NETWORK OF NERVES OR VESSELS IN THE BODY, OR AN INTERWOVEN COMBINATION OF PARTS OR ELEMENTS IN A STRUCTURE OR SYSTEM.  THE BLACK PLEXUS KNIT SWEATER IS LIGHTER IN WEIGHT, CLINGING TO THE WEARER IN A SOFT COMFORTING YARN. THIS PIECE WAS CREATED TO BE WORN 4 WAYS AND HAS NO DESIGNED FRONT, BACK, INSIDE, OR OUTSIDE.  IN THIS COLLECTION, WE INTEGRATED ELEMENTS SUCH AS HAND-PAINTED HARDWARE AND LOGOS DESIGNED TO ADORN EACH GARMENT IN FORMS REMINISCENT OF SHELLS AND BONES FOUND AMONG THE NATURAL WORLD THAT EMPHASIZE THE PASSAGE OF TIME, AND THE PERMANENCE OF TRANSFORMATION.