Yohji Yamamoto
Pure Silk Tuque
This Yohji Yamamoto tuque is a knitted winter hat made in Japan from 100% pure silk in a fine rib knit, designed to cover the head for warmth in cold weather. It has a rounded crown with a gathered seam at the top and a wide folded cuff with a vertical rib pattern; the cuff is described as unsewn. The single-layer silk knit is lightweight and soft, and the hat is solid black with a clean finished lower edge and no visible branding.
- Material
- 100% silk
- Gender
- unisex
- Style
- minimalist, modern, classic
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories > Hats
Specifications
Luxurious pure silk ribbed knit tuque by Yohji Yamamoto, offering exceptional lightness and softness for a refined winter look.
Finely ribbed pure silk knit, unsewn cuff, made in Japan, exceptional lightness and softness.
- Material
- 100% silk
- Style
- minimalist, modern, classic
- Occasion
- everyday, casual, travel
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories > Hats
Additional Attributes
- 100% pure silk knit
- finely ribbed texture
- exceptionally lightweight and soft
- unsewn cuff
- made in Japan
- sleek minimalist silhouette
- delicate construction
- designed by Yohji Yamamoto
- layering-friendly design
- understated refined aesthetic
- winter-ready warmth without bulk
- luxurious tactile hand feel
- artisanal Japanese craftsmanship
Product Insights
Pure Silk Tuque Main material is 100% silk Rib knit gives a naturally snug fit Built for cold-weather warmth through silk's thermal behavior Hot, humid conditions reduce comfort Price reflects pure silk, Japanese make and designer name
Verified claims
- material
- Main material is 100% silk
- construction
- Finely ribbed knit with folded, unsewn cuff
- design
- Rounded crown with top gathering seam
- origin
- Made in Japan
- fit
- Rib knit gives a naturally snug fit
- sizing
- Single size 3; one variant offered
- color
- Black is the only colorway
- comfort
- Silk knit is smooth, soft and lightweight
- warmth
- Built for cold-weather warmth through silk's thermal behavior
- moisture
- Manages moisture and temperature swings
- tradeoff
- Hot, humid conditions reduce comfort
- static
- Static can build in dry air
- hair
- Hat hair risk from moisture and pressure
- care
- Wet silk weakens and swells; heavy soaking is risky
- durability
- Moderate wrinkle resistance; rib helps recovery
- storage
- Store away from moths and humid conditions
- styling
- Sleek, understated styling with layered brand appeal
- season
- Winter styling, but not a heavy technical winter hat
- value
- Price reflects pure silk, Japanese make and designer name
- comparison
- Smoother and less prickly than wool, with different care needs
- brand_context
- Yohji Yamamoto's antithesis and layering philosophy informs the design
Product record
- Title
- Pure Silk Tuque
- Brand
- Yohji Yamamoto
- Price
- 525 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
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Sleek Pure Silk Tuque for Winter Styling
This pure silk tuque is a sleek accessory, perfect for styling a refined winter look. It is noted for its exceptional lightness and soft texture while adding a touch of understated refinement.[1]
Versatile Silk Tuque
Crafted from luxurious silk yarn, this knit cap is designed to be ideal for all seasons. It provides superior comfort through its smooth texture and gentle stretch.[2]
A soft, snug tuque for everyday winter wear
A soft, lightweight silk knit cap for everyday cold-weather wear. The pure silk feels smooth and gentle against the skin, while the ribbed knit gives gentle stretch for a naturally snug, comfortable fit.[1,2]
Image Analysis
1 images- 01
Product
Front-facing black knit tuque shown flat with a folded ribbed cuff and a smooth knit rounded crown with visible top gathering seams.
- Overall shapeSingle-piece rounded crown with a folded cuff at the base, presented flat and viewed from the front.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.09 · w 0.76 · h 0.82 (high) - Folded cuffWide folded cuff at the hat base showing vertical rib knit pattern and a clear fold line separating cuff from crown.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.70 · w 0.76 · h 0.20 (high) - Crown knit textureSmooth, finer knit texture on the rounded crown with subtle horizontal stitch rows visible.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.12 · w 0.64 · h 0.60 (high) - Top gathering seamConverging stitch lines at the crown apex forming a small central gathering point.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.06 · w 0.12 · h 0.10 (medium) - Edge finishLower edge of the cuff shows a clean, even stitch line with no visible tags or branded labels.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.85 · w 0.76 · h 0.06 (high)
Other
Studio product shot on a uniform light gray background with soft shadow below the product; centered, even lighting, no props.
- Background and stagingNeutral light gray background filling the frame with the tuque centered and no additional props.
- Lighting and shadowSoft, even frontal lighting with a faint diffuse shadow beneath the hat indicating a slight elevation from the surface.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.86 · w 0.64 · h 0.08 (medium) - Shot compositionTop-down front-facing view with the hat occupying most of the vertical frame and centered horizontally.
Colors
deep black· body and cuff- Overall shapeSingle-piece rounded crown with a folded cuff at the base, presented flat and viewed from the front.
Brand PDP Lookup
- Brand
- Yohji Yamamoto
15G SILK RIB KNIT CAP