The Petit Hélice sweater echoes the same DNA as the Hélice model, but with a slim fit that flatters your figure. It's closer to the body and can be worn with both city wear and casual wear, while maintaining the Baie des Caps quality standards.
Knitted in fine gauge 12, it combines modernity and simplicity to become an essential part of the men's wardrobe.
Made from 50% cotton and 50% acrylic , the Petit Hélice retains the robustness and density specific to our sailor sweaters, while offering the flexibility and lightness that make it pleasant to wear every day.
👉 Result: an elegant look, a fluid drape and perfect hold over time.
✔ Slim fit that highlights the silhouette
✔ Fine, dense and supple mesh , comfortable to wear
✔ Simple and modern style , easy to combine
✔ Natural warmth and lightness
✔ 100% French production , short circuit
The Petit Hélice was originally designed for an airline. It symbolizes movement, comfort, and elegance , from everyday life to the most beautiful journeys.
Available in sizes 2, 3 and 4 (S, M and L equivalents).
👉 For a looser fit, choose the Helix model.
Discover Our Know-How: A Unique Breton Heritage
Since 1986 , the Baie des Caps workshop, located on the Emerald Coast in Brittany, has been the guardian of a unique know-how. Specializing since 1994 in the emblematic knit of the sailor's sweater , it perpetuates a tradition anchored in the maritime world, inspired by the sea and pleasure boating.
A Mesh Praised for its Quality
Elastic, strong and durable, our typical knitwear is not limited to sailor sweaters. Over the years, our collection has grown to include:
Each piece is knitted with the same requirement, guaranteeing durability and timeless elegance .
A Successful Transmission
In 2019 , the arrival of Geoffroy and Lucie de Pinieux marked a turning point for Baie des Caps. Their goal? To make a brand known that had long remained confidential, while preserving its artisanal soul. Today, a team of 10 qualified artisans ensures the knitting and 100% French manufacture of our sailor sweaters.
Think about the Second Life: Give Longevity to Your Sweater
Even the most durable knitwear can show signs of wear over time. At Baie des Caps, we help you extend the life of your clothing with our repair services:
Local recycling : Drop off or send us your sweater that is too small or unused. We will restore it so that it can find a second life and make another customer happy. In exchange, receive a credit to reinvest in a new item.
Genuine 100% Breton wool sailor sweaters, made in Brittany