The Fair Isle Edit | Cozy Up to a Classic

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The Fashionisto

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Published December 9, 2013

The Fair Isle Edit–Great with a pair of jeans or pressed chinos, nothing quite says winter like a classic fair isle sweater. Whether you are in the market for a crewneck sweater, chunky cardigan or oversized knit, the fair isle print is a popular go to for designers, delivering a variety of style options and fits. Here, we round up several of our favorite sweaters that take fair isle prints from classic incarnations to modern revisions.

McQ by Alexander McQueen Fairisle SweaterPin
McQ by Alexander McQueen Fairisle Sweater from Farfetch


Theory Nilles Nordic SweaterPin
Theory Nilles Nordic Sweater from East Dane


A.P.C. fair isle knit sweaterPin
A.P.C. fair isle knit sweater from Farfetch


Saint Laurent METAL-STUDDED FAIR ISLE KNITTED SWEATERPin
Saint Laurent METAL-STUDDED FAIR ISLE KNITTED SWEATER from Mr Porter


Polo Ralph Lauren Fair Isle V-Neck CardiganPin
Polo Ralph Lauren Fair Isle V-Neck Cardigan from Ralph Lauren


J.Crew ALPINE FAIR ISLE SWEATER IN DEEP NAVYPin
J.Crew ALPINE FAIR ISLE SWEATER IN DEEP NAVY from J.Crew


Sibling OVERSIZED FAIR ISLE LAMBSWOOL SWEATERPin
Sibling OVERSIZED FAIR ISLE LAMBSWOOL SWEATER from Mr Porter


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