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best wool and cashmere sweater
Naadam Luxe Cashmino Cable Crewneck Sweater
Pros
- Super soft
- Timeless design
Cons
- Just two color options
Naadam's specialty is oh-so soft sweaters that you'll find an excuse to wear every single day. With a relaxed-fit, cable-knit style that combines wool and cashmere, finding an excuse will be easy; this is elevated yet versatile, so you can wear it with jeans, dress pants—hell, I won't tell if you wear it with sweatpants.
Colors | Navy, Oatmeal |
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Sizes | XS-2XL |
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Materials | 90% Wool, 10% Cashmere |
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best versatile wool sweater
Todd Snyder Donegal Crewneck Sweater
Pros
- Medium weight is good for layering
- Versatile color
Cons
- On the pricier side for a wool blend
- Not the thickest one on the list
Todd Snyder has a classic, everyday wool sweater that you'll be wearing a lot this winter. The lightly speckled fabric is a wool blend that's warm but not too warm, and with ribbing on the cuffs, neck, and hem, it really is all in the details with this look.
Colors | Beige, Dusty Rose, Charcoal, Navy |
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Sizes | XS-2XL |
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Materials | 50% Wool, 30% Nylon, 20% Viscose |
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best wool sweater under $100
Flint and Tinder Speckled Merino Wool Crewneck Sweater
Pros
- Comes in Tall fits
- Merino wool is softer than other wools
- Great price
Cons
- Lighter layer, not the best choice if you want something thicker
- Limited color options
When I think of a wool sweater, this is the vision that comes to mind. Straightforward. A little bit of a relaxed fit. No nonsense. Something versatile enough that anyone from, say, a fisherman to a banker could—and would—wear it. And it's under $100!
Colors | Navy, Gray, Olive, Oatmeal |
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Sizes | XS-3XL |
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Materials | 100% Merino Wool |
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best wool and alpaca hair sweater
Lululemon Alpaca Wool-Blend Crewneck Sweater
Pros
- Soft to the touch feeling
- Can be dressed up or down easily
Cons
- Dry clean only
Like most things by Lululemon, this sweater is designed for you to wear on the move. That means that that disgusting cold-hot sweat you usually feel under your winter layers is no more, thanks to this relaxed, breathable fit and naturally thermoregulating fabric.
Colors | 6 |
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Sizes | XS-2XL |
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Materials | 43% Merino Wool, 27% Alpaca Hair, 25% Polyimide, 5% Elastane |
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best basic wool sweater
Uniqlo Extra Fine Merino Long-Sleeve Sweater
Pros
- A lot of colors to choose from
- Great price
- Machine washable
Cons
- Buyers report the yarn unravels and pills easily
Uniqlo's simple, solid wool sweater is a great layering tool this winter—and at a great price, too. It's a pretty lightweight material, and thin, too, so with a tee underneath and a jacket over it, you'll be cozy and warm without feeling overheated or weighed down.
Colors | 9 |
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Sizes | 2XS-3XL |
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Materials | 100% Wool |
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best 100% wool sweater
Mr P. Wool-Jacquard Sweater
Pros
- Heavyweight, cozy feel
- Timeless look
Cons
- On the pricier side
Mr P. has a luxe, elevated wool-jacquard sweater for the finer moments of the season. This heavyweight material speaks for itself, and the contrast cuffs and hems make it a chic look. Plus, it comes with a QR code you can scan to access digital content including styling advice, care instructions, and origin information.
Colors | Black, Ecru |
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Sizes | XS-2XL |
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Materials | 100% Wool |
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best luxe wool sweater
Tom Ford Wool and Cashmere-Blend Sweater
Pros
- Timeless look
- Long-lasting quality
Cons
- Limited color options
- $$$
Quiet luxury never goes out of style, and Tom Ford's wool and cashmere sweater proves it. This soft, warm sweater has been lightly brushed for a cozy feel, and the fine knit and timeless look will make it a closet staple for years to come.
Colors | Cream, Gray, Black |
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Sizes | IT 44-IT 58 |
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Materials | 67% Wool, 33% Cashmere |
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chicest wool sweater
Polo Ralph Lauren Wool-Blend Saddle-Sleeve Sweater
Pros
- Reliable quality for a good price
- Easy to dress up or down
Cons
- Buyers report sleeves are too long
When in doubt, reach for a PRL crewneck. This style, with saddle sleeves, a light speckle, and an embroidered logo, brings subtle chicness to the everyday. Make this your go-to layering piece, and enjoy the season in style.
Colors | Ancient Navy Donegal, Bark Donegal, Burgundy Donegal |
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Sizes | XS-2XL |
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Materials | 60% Wool, 20% Viscose, 20% Nylon |
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best everyday wool sweater
Banana Republic Franco Italian Merino Crew Sweater
Pros
- Easy to style with anything
- Tons of colors
- Comes in Tall sizes
Cons
- Buyers report it shrinks in the wash
- Buyers report short sleeve length
With Italian-sourced merino wool, this crewneck sweater is tasteful, breathable, and soft AF. Banana Republic imbues a simple, solid look with chicness that can be layered or worn on its own, depending on the weather.
Colors | 8 |
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Sizes | XS-2XL |
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Materials | 100% Wool |
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best chunky wool sweater
Alex Mill Weston Pullover in Wool Cotton
Pros
- Super warm
- Easy to match with anything
Cons
- Limited color options
A chunky wool sweater is a must-have this season—after all, isn't that what winter is all about? Alex Mill has a cozy, soft option made from a wool-cotton blend that's as breathable as it is stylish.
Colors | Heather Navy, Heather Forest, Heather Oatmeal |
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Sizes | XS-2XL |
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Materials | 55% Merino Wool, 45% Cotton |
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best cable-knit wool sweater
Everlane Felted Merino Cable-Knit Crew
Pros
- Boiled wool makes it non-itchy
- Timeless look
Cons
- Dry clean only
- Buyers report it pills quickly after wear
There's something about a white cable-knit sweater that feels more wintery than almost any other piece of apparel on the market. Everlane's crewneck is made from boiled yarn that's soft, durable, and dense enough to keep the chill out.
Colors | Heathered Oat, Deep Camel |
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Sizes | XS-2XL |
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Materials | 100% Wool |
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coziest wool sweater
L.L. Bean Classic Ragg Wool Sweater
Pros
- Relaxed fit
- One of the most comfortable sweaters I've ever worn
- Not bulky
Cons
- Sizes run small
- Prone to pilling
I have a sweater that I bought four years ago, and I pull it out every time I get even remotely cold. It hangs perfectly off my body, is as warm and firm as a hug, and is this style from L.L. Bean. With years of wear and wash, this sweater just looks better and better, and only gets more cozy, soft, and comfy.
Colors | Charcoal, Natural, Nautical Navy, Soft Spruce, Rust Orange |
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Sizes | S-3XL |
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Materials | 100% Wool |
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best designer wool sweater
Prada Wool And Cashmere Crewneck Sweater
Pros
- Ideal option if you love a logo
- High quality construction
Cons
- Limited color options
- $$$
If you're going to pull out all the stops this winter, go for this Prada sweater. It's cool and chic, with the iconic logo stitched onto the chest, and even if you pair it with sneakers and track pants, you'll look like you're worth a thousand bucks. Or two thousand.
Colors | Brown, Black |
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Sizes | 34-48 |
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Materials | Wool, Cashmere |
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coolest wool sweater
Percival Deku Gradient Crew Neck Jumper
Pros
- Fun design
- Can style with anything
Cons
- Some buyers report it's itchy
- Runs small
Percival has some of the coolest wool knits out there, and their gradient styles are my favorite. This is a style I encourage layering with, because, I'll admit it—it's a little bit itchy, but with a look this damn good, it's well worth it.
Colors | Tan, Navy, Black |
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Sizes | XS-2XL |
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Materials | Mohair, Wool |
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