welcoming simplicity and everyday beauty. enduring garments for daily rituals.

our heaviest gauge knit

edit 2 / ameco

merino, cotton, alpaca; our ameco yarn is an exceptional blend, traceable to source, and spun in Pōneke before being knit in our Tāmaki Makaurau workroom.

crafted in our 4gg weight, our ameco knits are the chunkiest in the collection, reminiscent of traditional handknits and offered this season in a graphic mix, deep blue lapis, and bright beautiful durian. 

shop tulle

tulle / seamless layering

merino tulle

light / seamless / zero-waste

cotton tulle

light / soft / seamless

care for life

founded on the principals of functional, sustainable design, Standard Issue garments are designed with a complete, circular life cycle in mind.

we are dedicated to protecting the environmental footprint of each garment we create, and taking responsibility for its life, even after you’ve finished wearing it. simply return your worn garments to us and we’ll work alongside you to select its best next step, based on the condition we receive it in.

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jumper for jumper

in Aotearoa, many children endure winter without basic necessities like warm clothing.

for our most vulnerable families and their tamariki, winter is a challenging time. that’s why we’re determined to help keep as many kiwi kids as warm as we can through the cooler months. access to everyday necessities and a means to keep warm will help these children combat the cold and preventable illness.

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Standard Issue / timeless knitwear made in new zealand / sustainable knitwear since 1981

discover Standard Issue, where timeless knitwear meets sustainable fashion. since 1981, we've been creating beautiful, utility-driven garments that honor nature and are created to last your lifetime. our commitment to regeneration and zero waste is reflected in every piece we make. join us in our journey to care for the land and craft stories through sustainable, slow-crafted fashion.