Merino

This beautiful garment, presented in a Short Sleeve Crew Neck with ribbed cuffs and hem, is made in Wild South’s signature Pelorus fabric – a beautifully soft merino specially designed to sit softly against your skin, yet equally beneficial as a layering fabric in cooler weather.

The Pelorus range by Wild South has been designed, knitted and crafted here in Christchurch, New Zealand. Using our lightweight, ultrafine merino wool, we have combined quality craftsmanship and innovative design to bring you a comfortable, versatile garment. Our fabric is easy-care and machine washable, making it convenient for everyday wear.  Our Pelorus Range is designed to be worn either against the skin, or as a second layer garment. We use an 18micron merino wool that is breathable, moisture wicking and hypoallergenic, ensuring a practical yet stylish option no matter the weather. Pelorus – a timeless range of knitwear, locally made for enduring comfort and style.

Crafted with no sewn seams, our merino knitwear provides you with superior softness, comfort, durability and bounce, resulting in a garment that feels better, fits better and lasts longer. Embrace the undeniable quality, comfort and warmth of our merino wool, meticulously crafted to endure and effortlessly complement your lifestyle for seasons to come.

• Made in New Zealand by Acrux Wool Systems
• [SM180] Superfine Merino 180GSM
• 18 Micron

• Designed to be worn against the skin
• Rib cuffs and hem
• Regular fit
• Machine washable

Designed in New Zealand.

This essential long sleeved tee is one of our most versatile garments - it can be worn as an undergarment, as a layer with other merino tops or by itself in warmer weather. Once you've tried one, you'll never go back. Our 200gsm merino is beautifully fine and is silky smooth against the skin. Merino wool provides a personal "air-conditioning" system to maintain temperature regulation through its natural crimp. It keeps you cool in the summer and warm in the winter. It is odour resistant and fully machine washable - truly one of nature's best!

• 100% Merino.

• Regular fit.

Designed in New Zealand.

This quarter zip garment is one of our most popular styles as it can be worn anywhere, from the mountain to the café! The coverseam detailing gives it an active edge, but the fabric and style versatility mean it can be worn to any occasion. Our 280gsm merino styles are mid-weight layering items. Made in a 21 micron jersey fabric, they will last for years. Merino wool provides a personal "air-conditioning" system to maintain temperature regulation through its natural crimp. It keeps you cool in the summer and warm in the winter. It is odour resistant and fully machine washable - truly one of nature's best!

• 100% Merino (pre-shrunk).

• Regular fit.

• YKK Quality zip.

Designed in New Zealand.

Crafted in ultra-fine Merino with a touch of elastane for added comfort, this long sleeve crew is a Wild South wardrobe staple. With all the benefits of merino keeping you warm in winter and cool in summer, it is also odour resistant and fully machine washable - truly one of nature's best! Available in four colours.

• 96% Merino, 4% Elastane.

• Regular fit.

Designed and made in New Zealand.

In Māori, manawa is associated with the living being - our heart and every breath. The clothes we wear reflect our lives and values, as an extension of our being. Three fibres have been blended to create the superior yarn for this garment, merino for natural insulation, possum for exceptional softness, and silk for strength to last the distance. You'll feel good knowing you're not only wearing supreme natural fibres, but also that it has been manufactured here in Christchurch, supporting our local business.

• 60% Merino Wool, 30% Possum, 10% Silk.

• Regular fit.

• Rib cuffs and hem.

• Cold gentle machine or hand wash (use wool detergent).

• Made in New Zealand.

Designed and made in New Zealand.

In Māori, manawa is associated with the living being - our heart and every breath. The clothes we wear reflect our lives and values, as an extension of our being. Three fibres have been blended to create the superior yarn for this garment, merino for natural insulation, possum for exceptional softness, and silk for strength to last the distance. You'll feel good knowing you're not only wearing supreme natural fibres, but also that it has been manufactured here in Christchurch, supporting our local business.

• 60% Merino Wool, 30% Possum, 10% Silk.

• Relaxed fit.

• YKK Quality zip with rib collar.

• Rib cuffs and hem.

• Cold gentle machine or hand wash (use wool detergent).

• Made in New Zealand.

Designed in New Zealand.

The classic polo shirt has been elevated, crafted in our staple 200gsm merino. Finished with branded buttons and subtle navy trims, this transeasonal polo will adapt to any wardrobe with ease. Beautifully fine and silky smooth against the skin, merino wool provides a personal "air-conditioning" system to maintain temperature regulation through its natural crimp. It keeps you cool in the summer and warm in the winter. It is odour resistant and fully machine washable - truly one of nature's best!

• 100% Merino.

• Regular fit.

Designed in New Zealand.

• 100% Merino.

• Vee Neckline.

• 12 Gauge Lightweight Knit. 

• Long Sleeve.

• Regular fit.

The timeless crew neck knit has been crafted in a beautifully soft merino, the perfect weight for layering all year round. Merino wool is renowned for its insulation properties - retaining warmth for frosty mornings, along with wicking away moisture to keep you at just the right temperature throughout the day. 

Designed and made in New Zealand.

In Māori, manawa is associated with the living being - our heart and every breath. The clothes we wear reflect our lives and values, as an extension of our being. Three fibres have been blended to create the superior yarn for this garment, merino for natural insulation, possum for exceptional softness, and silk for strength to last the distance. You'll feel good knowing you're not only wearing supreme natural fibres, but also that it has been manufactured here in Christchurch, supporting our local business.

• 60% Merino Wool, 30% Possum, 10% Silk.

• Regular fit.

• YKK Quality zip with rib collar.

• Rib cuffs and hem.

• Cold gentle machine or hand wash (use wool detergent).

• Made in New Zealand.

Designed and made in New Zealand.

In Māori, manawa is associated with the living being - our heart and every breath. The clothes we wear reflect our lives and values, as an extension of our being. Three fibres have been blended to create the superior yarn for this garment, merino for natural insulation, possum for exceptional softness, and silk for strength to last the distance. You'll feel good knowing you're not only wearing supreme natural fibres, but also that it has been manufactured here in Christchurch, supporting our local business.

• 60% Merino Wool, 30% Possum, 10% Silk.

• Relaxed fit.

• Shaped hem with back split.

• Cold gentle machine or hand wash (use wool detergent).

• Made in New Zealand.

Designed in New Zealand.

Crafted in a beautifully soft merino with elastane for added comfort, this garment has been lovingly made here in Christchurch, New Zealand. With a flattering vee neckline, it is perfect to wear as a tee, or layered with a cardi on top for cooler winter mornings.

• 96% Merino, 4% Elastane

• Regular fit.

• 3/4 Sleeve.

Designed and made in New Zealand.

This textured bouclé knit merino blend jersey is just what you need in the cooler months. Highly versatile and a firm Wild South favourite - wear it to the game or to the pub with your mates. Merino works like you own personal climate control, keeping you warm in cold temperatures and cool in warmer climates. This special fibre enables Merino sheep to survive freezing winter nights in New Zealand's high country, while helping to cool the sheep in the extreme heat of summer - and it's this remarkable feature that makes it the perfect performance fabric.

• 86% Merino, 14% Polyester.

• Regular fit.

• YKK Quality zipper.

• Made in New Zealand.

Designed and made in New Zealand.

In Māori, manawa is associated with the living being - our heart and every breath. The clothes we wear reflect our lives and values, as an extension of our being. Three fibres have been blended to create the superior yarn for this garment, merino for natural insulation, possum for exceptional softness, and silk for strength to last the distance. You'll feel good knowing you're not only wearing supreme natural fibres, but also that it has been manufactured here in Christchurch, supporting our local business.

• 60% Merino Wool, 30% Possum, 10% Silk.

• Regular fit.

• Drapey cowl neckline.

• Rib cuffs and hem.

• Cold gentle machine or hand wash (use wool detergent).

• Made in New Zealand.

Designed in New Zealand.

These merino joggers are the ultimate in comfort. The fit is tapered from the knee down but relaxed up top - with the pockets sitting flat for less bulk around the middle. Merino wool provides a personal "air-conditioning" system to maintain temperature regulation through its natural crimp. It keeps you cool in the summer and warm in the winter. It is odour resistant and fully machine washable - truly one of nature's best!

• 100% Merino (pre-shrunk).

• Relaxed leg to knee - tapered to ankle.

• Front pockets with YKK zip detail.

• Back patch pockets.

• Mid rise, elasticated waistband.

Designed in New Zealand.

Functionallity and versatility, the light boot sock has been engineered to be of a finer weight so it can work with a variety of footwear. The high merino wool content promotes breathability, temperature regulation, moisture management and antibacterial benefits.

• 70% Merino Wool, 25% Nylon, 5% Elastane.
• 2 pair pack.
• Calf height.
• Full Cushioned foot.
• Elasticized arch to hold the sock in place.
• 2 pair pack.

The DS Sock range strives to create products that suit the dynamic New Zealand climate and lifestyle

whilst supporting New Zealand retailers.

Designed in New Zealand.

The DS Sock range strives to create products that suit the dynamic New Zealand climate and lifestyle

whilst supporting New Zealand retailers.

• 80% merino Wool, 18% Nylon, 2% Elastane.

• Calf height.

• Relaxed Top.

• Seamless toe for comfort.

Designed in New Zealand.

The DS Sock range strives to create products that suit the dynamic New Zealand climate and lifestyle

whilst supporting New Zealand retailers.

• 65% Merino Wool, 32% Nylon, 3% Elastane.

• Calf height.

• Relaxed Top.

• Seamless toe for comfort.

Designed in New Zealand.

The DS Sock range strives to create products that suit the dynamic New Zealand climate and lifestyle

whilst supporting New Zealand retailers.

• 80% Merino Wool, 18% Nylon, 2% Elastane.

• Ankle height.

• Silicone grips at heel.

• Seamless toe for comfort.

Designed in New Zealand.

The Classic Plaid Springer Health sock is no ordinary sock, this sock has been engineered to aid those with circulation issues, arthritis and diabetes. The high merino wool content promotes breathability, temperature regulation, moisture management and antibacterial benefits. And as a added benefit you get to feel like a Scot with the subtle Plaid design.

• 72% Merino Wool, 15% Nylon, 9% Spandex, 4% Elastane.

• Calf height.

• Relaxed Top.

• Cushion Sole.

The DS Sock range strives to create products that suit the dynamic New Zealand climate and lifestyle

whilst supporting New Zealand retailers.

Made in New Zealand.

Three fibres have been blended to create a superior yarn for this glove, these lovely gloves will keep Jack Frost away from your fingers! And because they are made from Merino wool, they will keep your hands warm even if they get damp.

• 60% Merino Wool 30% Possum 10% Silk

• Snug fit.

• Four sizes available.

• Hand or gentle wool machine wash, using wool approved detergent.

• Made in New Zealand.

Designed in New Zealand.

The DS Sock range strives to create products that suit the dynamic New Zealand climate and lifestyle

whilst supporting New Zealand retailers.

• 65% Merino Wool, 32% Nylon, 3% Elastane.

• Calf height.

• Relaxed Top.

• Seamless toe for comfort.

Designed in New Zealand.

If dots are what you need to make a point then the Classic Spot Springer Health sock is the next step up. This sock has been engineered to aid those with circulation issues, arthritis and diabetes. The high merino wool content promotes breathability, temperature regulation, moisture management and antibacterial benefits.

• 72% Merino Wool, 15% Nylon, 9% Spandex, 4% Elastane.

• Calf height.

• Relaxed Top.

• Cushion Sole.

The DS Sock range strives to create products that suit the dynamic New Zealand climate and lifestyle

whilst supporting New Zealand retailers.

Designed in New Zealand.

The Springer Health sock has been engineered to aid those with circulation issues, arthritis and diabetes. The high merino wool content promotes breathability, temperature regulation, moisture management and antibacterial benefits.

• 68% Merino Wool, 27% Nylon, 5% Elastane

• Calf height.

• Relaxed Top.

• Cushion Sole.

The DS Sock range strives to create products that suit the dynamic New Zealand climate and lifestyle

whilst supporting New Zealand retailers.

Designed in New Zealand.

The DS Sock range strives to create products that suit the dynamic New Zealand climate and lifestyle

whilst supporting New Zealand retailers.

• 70% Merino Wool, 26% Nylon, 4% Elastane

• Calf height.

• Seamless toe for comfort.

Designed in New Zealand.

Smooth, soft and gentle for sensitive skin types this classic dress sock has been elevated by using the simplicity of natural fibers. The benefits of Merino wool and silk like Tencel have been combined to provide temperature regulation and moisture management creating one of the most comfortable socks you will ever own.

• 47% Merino Wool, 31% Lyocell Tencel (TM), 20% Nylon, 2% Lycra

• Calf height.

• Relaxed Top.

• Seamless toe.

The DS Sock range strives to create products that suit the dynamic New Zealand climate and lifestyle

whilst supporting New Zealand retailers.

This beautiful garment, presented in a Long Sleeve Crew Neck with ribbed cuffs and hem, is made in Wild South’s signature Pelorus fabric – a beautifully soft merino specially designed to sit softly against your skin, yet equally beneficial as a layering fabric in cooler weather.

The Pelorus range by Wild South has been designed, knitted and crafted here in Christchurch, New Zealand. Using our lightweight, ultrafine merino wool, we have combined quality craftsmanship and innovative design to bring you a comfortable, versatile garment. Our fabric is easy-care and machine washable, making it convenient for everyday wear.  Our Pelorus Range is designed to be worn either against the skin, or as a second layer garment. We use an 18micron merino wool that is breathable, moisture wicking and hypoallergenic, ensuring a practical yet stylish option no matter the weather. Pelorus – a timeless range of knitwear, locally made for enduring comfort and style.

Crafted with no sewn seams, our merino knitwear provides you with superior softness, comfort, durability and bounce, resulting in a garment that feels better, fits better and lasts longer. Embrace the undeniable quality, comfort and warmth of our merino wool, meticulously crafted to endure and effortlessly complement your lifestyle for seasons to come.

• Made in New Zealand by Acrux Wool Systems
• [SM180] Superfine Merino 180GSM
• 18 Micron
• Designed to be worn against the skin
• Rib cuffs and hem
• Regular fit
• Machine washable

This beautiful garment, presented as a Long Cardigan with ribbed cuffs and hem, is made in Wild South’s signature Pelorus fabric – a beautifully soft merino specially designed to sit softly against your skin, yet equally beneficial as a layering fabric in cooler weather.

The Pelorus range by Wild South has been designed, knitted and crafted here in Christchurch, New Zealand. Using our lightweight, ultrafine merino wool, we have combined quality craftsmanship and innovative design to bring you a comfortable, versatile garment. Our fabric is easy-care and machine washable, making it convenient for everyday wear.  Our Pelorus Range is designed to be worn either against the skin, or as a second layer garment. We use an 18micron merino wool that is breathable, moisture wicking and hypoallergenic, ensuring a practical yet stylish option no matter the weather. Pelorus – a timeless range of knitwear, locally made for enduring comfort and style.

Crafted with no sewn seams, our merino knitwear provides you with superior softness, comfort, durability and bounce, resulting in a garment that feels better, fits better and lasts longer. Embrace the undeniable quality, comfort and warmth of our merino wool, meticulously crafted to endure and effortlessly complement your lifestyle for seasons to come.

• Made in New Zealand by Acrux Wool Systems
• [SM180] Superfine Merino 180GSM
• 18 Micron

• Designed to be worn against the skin
• Rib cuffs and hem
• Regular fit
• Machine washable