atop a cashmere sweater and alongside grey wool trousers). Is it a splurge? Yes, no doubt. Has it paid off in spades as a men’s jacket worth every penny? No doubt about it. Some might prefer a ...

Donegal wool, named after the Irish region, is usually rendered in gray and blue, but this sweater is a blend, using a cream shade with spots of contrasting colors. [$140; clubmonaco.com ] 5.

Merino wool sweaters offer a lot to love. Soft, strong, naturally thermoregulating, anti-stink, and water-repellent — it’s ...