Gran Sasso women's knitwear, made in Italy

Gran Sasso began in 1952 as a family business in Sant’Egidio alla Vibrata, near the border between Marche and Abruzzo. The four Di Stefano brothers, Nello, Eraldo, Alceo and Francesco, built their company around a passion for knitwear, quality and Italian craft traditions. Knitwear remains the recognisable heart of the brand and a natural starting point for discovering its collection.

The women's range translates this expertise into a refined wardrobe of jumpers, cardigans, tops and other soft layers. The designs are elegant without being overly formal. Clean lines, considered yarns and wearable colours make it easy to give a piece a place in several outfits. Rather than relying on elaborate styling, you can let the fabric and proportions shape the look.

Gran Sasso jumpers and cardigans for women

A Gran Sasso jumper can anchor an understated everyday outfit or act as a refined layer beneath a blazer. Fine knits follow the silhouette gently, while larger stitches introduce more texture and volume. A cardigan is especially versatile because it can be worn open, buttoned or as a lightweight outer layer, according to its construction and the clothes underneath.

Check the shoulders, sleeve length and hem when choosing your size. A relaxed design should drape intentionally rather than simply look too large. A closer-fitting jumper should follow the body without pulling. In our Haacht boutique, we can help you compare available styles and sizes and assess the overall proportions with the trousers or skirt you plan to wear.

Cashmere, merino wool, cotton and linen

Depending on the garment, Gran Sasso uses yarns including cashmere, merino wool, cotton, linen and silk. Each has a distinct character. Cashmere is light and insulating, merino supports temperature regulation, cotton is versatile and linen has an airy natural texture. The exact composition is always the deciding information for the individual item.

Blends can bring different properties together, but a material name alone does not explain the whole garment. Stitch structure, cuffs, seams and finishing also affect its feel and appearance. Read the product details and care label before choosing, especially if you are looking for a particular level of warmth, fabric weight or ease of care.

How to style Gran Sasso womenswear

For a polished everyday look, combine a fine jumper with women's trousers and loafers. A cardigan works well over a women's blouse or simple top. A shorter knit can balance higher-waisted trousers, while a longer layer creates a different silhouette. Choose the combination that feels comfortable and natural to you.

Explore our women's jumpers and knitwear and wider womenswear collection for complementary pieces. Tonal combinations in cream, grey, navy or sand let different textures add depth. A small colour contrast in shoes or accessories can make the outfit more personal without competing with the knit.

Caring for Gran Sasso knitwear

Air knitwear after wearing and let natural fibres rest between uses. Always follow the care label, use a suitable wool detergent where appropriate and avoid wringing. If washing is permitted, reshape the garment gently and dry it flat as instructed. Fine knitwear is generally best stored folded to avoid stretching from a hanger.

Pilling can develop through friction, including on high-quality natural fibres. Remove it carefully with a suitable knitwear comb, taking care not to damage the surface. Thoughtful care helps maintain the softness, colour and shape that made the piece appealing in the first place.

Gran Sasso and personal advice at Artson Fashion

Since 1937, Artson Fashion in Haacht has brought together womenswear and menswear for real life, from relaxed casual favourites to dressed-up outfits. Our multibrand selection combines quality and accessible prices with a fresh outlook for all ages. We help you find colours, proportions and combinations that suit you, not just the mannequin.

Our experienced specialists also offer made-to-measure menswear, including suits for everyday life and special occasions. Whether you choose a Gran Sasso cardigan or plan a complete outfit, personal service and practical advice are part of the experience.

For discounted pieces, explore our separate women's sale and outlet corner. Availability varies and this selection is separate from the main Gran Sasso collection.

Frequently asked questions about Gran Sasso womenswear

How does Gran Sasso womenswear fit?

Fit varies between jumpers, cardigans and tops. Check the product details for the specific cut. Our Haacht team can help you compare sizes and find the proportions you prefer.

Where is Gran Sasso knitwear made?

Gran Sasso is an Italian family business from Sant’Egidio alla Vibrata, between Marche and Abruzzo. The brand emphasises Italian production and the role of traditional craft techniques.

Which materials does Gran Sasso use for women?

Depending on the item, yarns include cashmere, merino wool, cotton, linen and silk. The exact composition is shown with each product and determines its feel and care requirements.

Is Gran Sasso womenswear available in the outlet?

The main collection is kept separate from discounted items. When reduced-price Gran Sasso pieces are available, they are listed by size in our women's sale and outlet corner.