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HOW TO STYLE CASHMERE

Discover the styling power of COS cashmere – the new classics of the autumn-winter wardrobe. 

HOW TO STYLE CASHMERE

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Discover the styling power of COS cashmere – the new classics of the autumn-winter wardrobe. 


Cashmere is a pillar of the COS collection. Its refined appeal is everlasting, earning it a permanent place in the autumn/winter capsule wardrobe. Discover how to wear cashmere sweaters for the season ahead. 



WHY CASHMERE REMAINS A MODERN WARDROBE STAPLE 


Favoured for its luxurious softness and warmth, cashmere moves seamlessly between casual and formal dress codes. From fine-knit roll necks to oversized silhouettes and heritage-inspired cable knits, the COS cashmere edit features timeless pieces for the modern wardrobe.   



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HOW TO WEAR CASHMERE FOR DIFFERENT OCCASIONS


Cashmere transitions effortlessly between occasions. The same piece can feel polished or relaxed, depending on the styling. Accessories, layers and proportions play an important role in how the outfit reads. 


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WORK AND FORMAL SETTINGS

In professional settings, a classic cashmere crew-neck in charcoal, navy or black can be layered beneath a blazer for a clean silhouette that feels refined, modern and understated. 

 

A roll-neck cashmere sweater paired with tailored wide-leg trousers maintains a polished aesthetic. Structured outerwear and leather accessories add definition, while cashmere knits in neutral colours pull focus to the fabric’s natural quality. 

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EVENINGS AND EVENTS

With considered styling, cashmere is similarly suited to evening dressing. Pair fine knitted tops with fluid wool or silk trousers and skirts. Matching tailoring adds polish to oversized knitwear, while sculptural jewellery and leather flats or heels elevate the look. 

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RELAXED WEEKENDS

For weekend dressing, a pared-back cashmere sweater outfit built around neutral shades and understated layers provides an effortless foundation. An oversized cashmere sweater worn with relaxed denim creates a look grounded in comfort while still feeling put together. On colder days, layer knitwear beneath a long wool coat and finish with loafers or boots.  

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HOW TO STYLE A CASHMERE SWEATER


Whether paired with tailoring, shirts or relaxed separates, thoughtful layering has the power to transform cashmere knits.


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LAYERING WITH SHIRTS


When considering what to wear under a cashmere sweater, a crisp cotton shirt remains a key styling piece. Add structure by leaving the collars and cuffs visible in contrast to the knitwear’s texture. 

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HERITAGE KNITWEAR REIMAGINED


Style heritage-inspired cashmere cable knits with contemporary denim. Wide-leg trousers, tailored coats and loafers create a clean, modern silhouette. Neutral tones reinforce the look's understated appeal, while rich, seasonal colours add depth. 

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CONTEMPORARY PROPORTIONS


Oversized knitwear paired with the season’s stirrup pants offers a silhouette that feels laid-back yet intentional. Longline knitwear paired with streamlined  base layers creates dimension through shape and proportion. 


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THE BEST COLOURS TO WEAR WITH CASHMERE


Cashmere has a unique ability to enhance colour with its soft, luxurious texture. Neutral shades remain timeless favourites, including cream, camel, charcoal, navy and black. For autumn and winter, deeper tones such as burgundy, chocolate brown and forest green introduce richness and warmth. 

 

Tonal dressing provides a particularly sophisticated approach when styling cashmere. Layering similar shades creates depth, resulting in an outfit that feels refined, effortless and modern.  

Discover women’s blazers. 

Pure cashmere funnel-neck jumper

Pure cashmere funnel-neck jumper

2600 NOK

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Argyle brushed pure cashmere funnel-neck jumper

Argyle brushed pure cashmere funnel-neck jumper

2900 NOK

Brushed pure cashmere crew-neck jumper

Brushed pure cashmere crew-neck jumper

2250 NOK

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Brushed pure cashmere crew-neck jumper

Brushed pure cashmere crew-neck jumper

2250 NOK

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Wool-blend double-breasted blazer

Wool-blend double-breasted blazer

2050 NOK

Sculpted double-breasted longline blazer

Sculpted double-breasted longline blazer

2250 NOK

Contrast-lined double-breasted blazer

Contrast-lined double-breasted blazer

2050 NOK

Exaggerated wool blazer

Exaggerated wool blazer

3350 NOK