Materials

The right weight for the right day.

Most brands pick one weight and force it on every piece. We don't. A 42°C commute wants air. A client meeting wants structure. A night flight wants weight. Every Tervan fabric is chosen for the job the piece has to do, so you choose how it feels, not just how it looks.

Light cotton jersey, air moving through an open knit

Light

160 to 180gsm. Air for the hottest days. Breathes first, drapes second.

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Mid-weight combed cotton falling in a clean drape

Everyday

210 to 240gsm. The Standards live here. Enough mass to fall in a clean line and hold it, easy enough to wear all day.

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Heavy cotton knit holding its own shape

Structure

280gsm and up. Holds its own line before you even put it on. Built for layers and colder rooms.

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Cotton, first.

We build cotton-first. Combed, long-staple cotton keeps the surface smooth and cuts down on pilling. Blends earn their place: a touch of elastane where recovery matters, nothing else. No performance coatings, no anti-odour tech.

Light knits breathe. Heavy knits hold shape. All of them soften, and all of them fade a little with time and sun. That is the trade for natural fibre, and it is a good one. A Tervan piece is not meant to look new forever. It is meant to look like yours.

Considered construction.

Pre-shrunk, so what you buy is what you keep. Necklines ribbed and double-needle set to resist stretch and curl. Seams sewn to lie flat. The details do their work quietly; you notice them by wearing, not by reading.

We are not selling tech. We are selling cloth that gets better the more you live in it. How to keep it that way is on the Care page.

made to remain.