Lambswool is wool obtained from a young sheep's first shearing, producing fine, soft fibres with a naturally springy handle. It is warm and breathable and is commonly used for knitwear, coats and other cold-weather garments.

Cable knit is a knitted construction featuring raised, twisted or braided motifs created by crossing stitches. The cables form a distinctly three-dimensional surface and are usually set against a flatter knitted background. It is particularly common in substantial sweaters and traditional knitwear.

Dolce & Gabbana is an Italian luxury fashion house founded in Milan in 1985 by Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana. It is known for its bold aesthetic, drawing heavily on Italian culture and Sicilian heritage through rich prints, intricate embellishment, lacework, tailoring, and expressive femininity. The brand is particularly recognised for its opulent approach to design and its strong connection to Italian craftsmanship.