The Lumusae Original
Pure Himalayan Chyangra cashmere crewneck for women — hand-combed, handwoven in Upper Mustang, Nepal.
Worn through a decade of winters, about $0.17 a wear — direct from the artisans of Upper Mustang, with no luxury-label markup.
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200g
1 Changra goat =
~150g per year
Each sweater uses the entire yearly cashmere of ~1.3 Changra goats
Ply Count: 2 Ply
Higher ply = denser, warmer, more durable
Micron: 16µm
Gauge: 12
Cashmere Ultra-fine, Grade-A fibers
Description
Description
A 100% pure Himalayan cashmere crewneck sweater, hand-combed from Chyangra (Changthangi) goats and knitted by artisans in Nepal — NPIA-certified for authenticity. An everyday layer, from the office to the weekend.
The Definition of Quiet Luxury.
The Lumusae Original is the foundation upon which a personal style is built. Designed as the ultimate everyday essential, this crewneck offers effortless elegance without the weight. It is refined, minimal, and intended for the woman who values substance over volume.
The "Second Skin" Sensation Crafted from superfine 16-micron fibers, the Original Crewneck is engineered to feel like a second skin. Its 2-ply construction provides a rare balance: it is whisper-light enough for transitional seasons, yet possesses the distinct, deep warmth that only authentic Himalayan cashmere can deliver.
Layering Intelligence Unlike chunky knits that dictate an outfit, The Original adapts to one. The sleek, fine-knit structure creates a polished silhouette that tucks beautifully into high-waisted trousers or silk skirts without bunching. It is the perfect, non-bulky layer that slides effortlessly under a tailored blazer or a winter coat, from the office to the airplane cabin.
Why It’s Your New Daily Foundation:
- 2-Ply Resilience: Two strands of premium yarn are twisted together to enhance the strength of the knit.
- Naturally Warm: Authentic Himalayan cashmere is naturally warm for its weight, making it an everyday essential.
- NPIA Certified Purity: 100% pure Chyangra cashmere, never blended with synthetics. This is ethical luxury in its most honest form.
- Timeless Proportions: A gentle neckline and a cut that skims the body, offering a clean, professional look that never goes out of style.
Pairs well with: Gossamer Cashmere Ultra-Fine Sheer Sweater For Women and Crewneck Undyed Cashmere Sweater For Women. New to cashmere? See what makes a good cashmere sweater.
- Weight: Feather-light 200 grams The 200g weight delivers impressive warmth with remarkable lightness—substantial enough to provide cozy insulation, yet so light you'll forget you're wearing it.
- Softness: Ultra-fine 16-micron fibers 16-micron fibers are exceptionally rare and luxurious, creating an extraordinarily soft feel against your skin (for comparison, human hair is about 75 microns). Each wear feels like being embraced by a gentle cloud.
Perfect for: Layering in transitional seasons, crisp autumn days, cool summer evenings, and travel where lightweight versatility is essential. Ideal for anyone seeking cloud-like softness with effortless comfort in a sweater that's your go-to for year-round wear.
Risk-Free Shopping
Risk-Free Shopping
Love It, or Send It Back — Free, Both Ways.
Cashmere is meant to be felt, not guessed at through a screen. So we made the decision simple. Receive your piece, hold it against your skin, see it in your own light. If it isn't everything you hoped, send it back within 30 days and we cover every cost, both ways. You risk nothing but a few days' wait.
Care Instruction
Care Instruction
All Lumusae garments are of the highest quality and with good care will last for years to come. To read our care guide please click here
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Machine Wash
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Dry Clean
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Do Not Bleach
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Lay Flat to Dry

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Cruelty-Free
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We pay for EVERYTHING: You don't pay a penny for returns or exchanges. We cover all shipping costs both ways - it's completely risk-free!
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We ship directly from our facility in Nepal to your doorstep, with tracking provided every step of the way.
The Original Crewneck in pure Himalayan cashmere is the finest women's sweater I've ever worn. The cashmere is extraordinarily soft — fine, warm, and with a beautiful natural drape — and the crewneck silhouette is perfectly proportioned for women. I chose the ivory and the colour is luminous and beautiful. Outstanding.
My daughter bought me this sweater as a birthday gift and I've worn it every week since. The pure Himalayan cashmere is the softest fibre I've felt in a sweater and the women's fit is perfectly proportioned. The black is sleek and elegant. A genuinely perfect gift.
Three seasons of wearing the Original crewneck and it is completely unchanged — same extraordinary softness, same perfect women's fit, same beautiful colour. The pure Himalayan cashmere quality clearly holds over time. An investment piece that justifies every penny.
My daughter bought me this sweater as a birthday gift and I've worn it every week since. The pure Himalayan cashmere is the softest fibre I've felt in a sweater and the women's fit is perfectly proportioned. The black is sleek and elegant. A genuinely perfect gift.
It looks sharp without trying too hard


