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Linen or Paper? | A Thorough Comparison of Popular Chunky Knits

2026.04.02 online store

Hello everyone. This is the BABYLONE WEB STAFF.
This time, we'll take a thorough look at two types of "chunky knitwear" that are incredibly popular every summer!

The "Linen 2-Way Knit" offers a soft and comfortable feel, while the "Paper 2-Way Knit" is incredibly lightweight.
Which do you prefer?

Please check it out for reference when shopping.

Linen 2-way knit

2-way linen pullover
¥17,600 tax in
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　Linen knitwear is recommended for people like this!

　✓ I prefer V-necks with an open neckline.
　✓ I prefer a soft and chewy feel.
　✓ I prefer loosely knitted fabrics with a strong sheer feel.

DETAIL POINT

Relaxed fit x just the right length
The relaxed silhouette is the secret to its popularity!

A "V-neck" with a wide neckline.
It's also possible to wear it with a bit of shoulder showing.

A soft and chewy material with almost no itchiness.
It features a loosely woven, low-gauge knit with a sheer feel.

It can also be worn inside out as a crew neck.

STYLING IDEA

Yuna (Lumine Kitansenju store)

Wide base

MOMOKO (Head Office Staff)

Wide base

Non (Tennoji Mio store)

Wide base

MOMOKO (Head Office Staff)

Wide base

Yuna (Lumine Kitansenju store)

Wide base

YaeKana (Lumine Kitansenju store)

Wide base

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Non (Tennoji Mio store)

Wide base

MOMOKO (Head Office Staff)

Wide base

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Paper 2way knit

Paper 2-Way Pullover
¥16,500 tax in
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　Paper knit is recommended for people like this!

　✓ I prefer a casual style.
　✓ I prefer something that's light and comfortable.
　✓ I prefer tops that are moderately compact.

DETAIL POINT

A moderately compact silhouette
The silhouette isn't too loose, making it easy to wear!

Dry-touch, lightweight paper material
It's not too chunky, so it's perfect for those who are hesitant to show too much skin!

Casual "Henley neck"
It has a small button that changes the impression depending on how much you open it.

It can also be worn inside out as a crew neck.

STYLING IDEA

MOMOKO (Head Office Staff)

Wide base

Yuna (Lumine Kitansenju store)

Wide base

Erika (Lumine Kitansenju store)

Wide base

Non (Tennoji Mio store)

Wide base

misato (Shinjuku Lumine 2 store)

Wide base

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I hope I was able to convey the charm of each knit...

So, which will you choose?

Stay tuned for the next blog update!

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