Mens Trend Alert: Fair Isle Sweaters
November 19th, 2008
Cozy up in a thick knit sweater - the perfect antidote to the cool weater outside. But instead of reaching for a plain, solid-colored sweater, mix things up a bit by investing in a good quality Fair Isle sweater. The distinctive multicolored knitted patterns on the modern Fair Isle sweater are a wonderful foil to your everyday basics. Presenting our five favorite Fair Isle inspired sweaters:
Our $ Picks:
O’Hanlon Mills Reverse Hooded Zip-Up | $88 at Urban Outfitters
AE Holiday Cardigan | $99.50 at American Eagle
Our $$ Pick:
Shelter Island Cardigan | $180 at Hollister
Our $$$ Picks:
Haystack Mountain Cardigan | $350 at Abercrombie
3.1 Philip Lim Wrap Neck Collar Sweater | $438 (sale) at Oak
Entry Filed under: Men, Trend, Trendscape, Trendscape
2 Comments Add your own
1. iz | November 20th, 2008 at 3:27 pm
88 is your “$” pick? i know we’re talking about quality sweaters here, but are you aware we are in a recession?
2. Trisha | November 21st, 2008 at 12:59 am
Heavy knit sweaters are costly - but they’re worth the investment. Found a less-heavy knit Fair Isle sweater for $68, but I don’t like it nearly as much as the picks shown:
http://www.gap.com/browse/product.do?cid=14084&pid=615892
-Trisha
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