Our pure lambswool knit cardigan with Fair Isle Laurel Wreath trims to the hem, inspired by an early sponsor of Fred known as the ‘matador on skis’.
Pure lambswool knit / Relaxed fit / Button up placket / Ribbed trims / Jersey knit Laurel Wreath logo trim to the hemWe delved into the archives for this one, reviving an original 1970s jumper that was immortalised by the “Spanish Enigma” - Olympic skier Francisco Fernandez Ochoa.Ochoa was an early sponsor of Fred, wearing the label as he trained up and down the slopes, and going on to achieve sporting greatness by winning Gold in the down-hill slalom at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Japan. His technical form of skiing which included athletic twisting and turning resulted in him being known as the ‘matador on skis’.
