Nitto

Nitto Knitwear perpetuates a unique expertise in the Paris region. In their Clamart workshop , three generations have worked to create durable sweaters , hats, and jackets from natural or recycled wool . Each piece is designed to last, with a style that is classic, modern, and deeply rooted in the tradition of French knitting .

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The history and expertise of Nitto Knitwear

Nitto Knitwear is a French company founded in 1972 and renowned for its expertise in knitwear. Based in Clamart , the brand controls the entire manufacturing process: yarn selection, machine settings, knitting, assembly, sewing, and finishing. Three generations have succeeded one another, passing on a true French savoir-faire , precise and exacting.

Responsible materials: natural wool & recycled wool

Nitto Knitwear selects natural yarns and recycled wools to create warm, strong, and durable pieces. The Ohannes sweater is made with mostly recycled wool, while the Youri sweater showcases a dense and comfortable merino wool . Each material is chosen for its drape, feel, and longevity.

Nitto Knitwear's iconic designs: Youri & Ohannes

The Youri sweater reimagines the classic crew neck in a modern, structured, and cozy version. The Ohannes sweater has become a signature piece thanks to its chunky knit and intricate cable details. The Ohannes jacket and Ara beanies complete the collection with simple, robust, and timeless designs.

Made in France: a knitting workshop in Clamart

Production takes place entirely in the Nitto workshop in Clamart, equipped with Shima Seiki and Stoll machines. The garments are knitted, assembled, and inspected on-site by a team of experienced technicians and craftspeople. This local manufacturing guarantees consistent quality and complete traceability.

A sustainable collection designed to last

Each sweater, hat, or jacket is designed to last. The chunky knits , precise construction, and meticulous finishing ensure remarkable durability. This sustainable approach makes the Nitto Knitwear collection a benchmark for those seeking robust, warm, and stylish pieces.

Why choose Nitto Knitwear?

  • Made in France in a family workshop.
  • Expertise passed down through three generations.
  • Use of natural wool and recycled wool .
  • Knitted pieces, assembled and inspected in-house.
  • Contemporary design: cables, chunky knits, loose cuts.
  • Durable quality and impeccable finish.

FAQ – Nitto Knitwear

Where are Nitto Knitwear sweaters manufactured?

All Nitto Knitwear pieces are made in their workshop in Clamart, near Paris. The brand controls the entire production process: knitting, assembly, sewing and finishing.

What materials does Nitto Knitwear use?

The brand primarily works with natural and recycled wool . Models like Ohannes favor recycled wool, while Youri uses a dense and comfortable merino wool.

How does Nitto Knitwear size?

Sweaters often have a comfortable, slightly loose fit. If you're between sizes or prefer a more fitted look, choose the smaller size.

Are Nitto Knitwear pieces durable?

Yes. The products are knitted with thick stitches, strong yarns, and durable finishes. The brand prioritizes manufacturing designed to last for many years.

How to care for a Nitto Knitwear sweater?

It is recommended to wash the garments in cold water, by hand or on a wool cycle, then dry them flat. This preserves the fiber structure and the knit's durability.

Why choose Nitto Knitwear?

For 100% French manufacturing, know-how passed down since 1972, responsible materials and robust pieces with a timeless style.