Women's sweater
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Sweaters, cardigans, jackets and jumpers have long been settled in the basic wardrobe of most fashionistas. It is about jumpers that we will talk about today: what it is, how it differs from a sweater or other knitted things. What models and colors are relevant this season, as well as a lot of other useful information.
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What is a jumper?
A jumper is a knitted or crocheted outerwear without a collar with a round neckline.
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The English word came to the world of fashion thanks to sports. It was light athletes who were the first to wear outerwear with a round collar for training. Hence the name, a jumper in translation means a person who jumps.
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So what is the difference between a sweater or cardigan and a sweater? It's simple: the classic version of the jumper is made with a round neckline.
Models
- Free... Loose model does not fit your silhouette. The length can be different: both a shortened version and an elongated one. Best worn with jeans.
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- Sports. Most often this is a knitted model, it can be insulated with a fleece from the inside. The sporty look is available in a variety of colors, including combined colors.
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- Jumper-blende. This model received this name because of the inserts on the neck, cuffs and / or at the bottom. It looks like a shirt or blouse is being worn under the jumper. In fact, the inserts are sewn to the main product.
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- Polo jumper. This is a model with a turndown polo collar. The neckline can be fastened with buttons, or it can be made without buttons.
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- With a throat. This is the classic version, where the round neckline is decorated with a neckline. Most often, these models have a tight-fitting silhouette. The sleeves are most often long, less often the ¾ sleeve. Can be made from jersey, or knitted.
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- With buttons. In such a model, the buttons can be functional, that is, they can really be fastened, or they can be decor. They come in a variety of colors, shapes and sizes depending on the model and style. Buttons can be located on the neckline or on the shoulder, which looks more impressive.
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- With a zipper. The zipper can be, like buttons, a part of the decor or be a functional part of a jumper. Most often, the zipper is located at the neck of the product. The zipper can be the same color as the item, or it can be in a different color, for example, a pink lock on a gray jumper.
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Also, the zipper can be located on the shoulder, less often - at the bottom of the product, which makes such a model stylish.
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- With a hood. Most often this is a sports model, made with a zipper at the neckline. This thing will become indispensable for hiking. It can be knitted or sewn from cotton fabric with lining.
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- Elongated. This jumper resembles a dress. It can be up to mid-knee or mid-thigh. Sleeves can be of different lengths: from length. This model can be worn with jeans or leggings, or worn as a dress with a belt in the style of the 80s, which is especially important in the new season.
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Cut type
- With a V-neck. Convenient neckline that allows you to put on blouses, shirts or tops under the jumper so as to add style to your look. There is an option to wear a thing with such a cut on the body, then the V-neck will favorably emphasize the area of your neckline.
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- Round neckline. The round neckline can be in the classic version, or it can be deep. Designers can decorate it with a low neckline or make it without a neckline. This model is most often worn on a naked body.
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- Boat neckline... The neckline gets its name from the resemblance to a fishing boat, that is, from one shoulder to the other.
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- With a square neckline. This neckline is most often deep. Made in the shape of a square.
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- Under the throat. The classic neckline of all the above.
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Sleeve type
- With raglan. Such a sleeve is set-in. But due to the specific cutting, it forms an oblique seam from the armpit to the neck of the jumper. The loose fit makes the shoulder look more sloping.
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- Without sleeves. Thin sleeveless knitted garments can be braided or laced. More and more often you can find sleeveless knitted jumpers with prints, such as horizontal or vertical stripes.
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- Bat... The name of the sleeve is associated with the peculiarity of its cut - in the finished product, such a sleeve resembles a bat wing. Fashionable in the 80s, the sleeve is back in fashion in the 21st century
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- Short sleeve... The short sleeve comes in a variety of lengths, from as short as a wing, to ¾ in length. It is convenient to wear such jumpers not only in summer, but also in winter, putting on a shirt or T-shirt under it.
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Length options
Classical
The classic jumper length is the length just below the waistline and up to the hip line. These jumpers will be a good addition to an office look or as a basic item in a casual look.
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Long
Models below the thigh line are considered elongated. Long jumpers can resemble dresses. It is fashionable to wear them both with skinny jeans and just with tights. Choose the right shoes to make your set look spectacular!
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Short
Cropped models of jumpers are best attributed to youth style or street style. They can be worn with a shirt, t-shirt or tank top. Some women of fashion wear on a naked body. In such models, the sleeve length can be different: from long to very short.
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Asymmetrical hem
This model is the trend of the season. The jumper cropped at the front can be of different lengths. Designers offer models that are very long at the back, or barely noticeable asymmetry.
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Knitted
A knitted jumper can be a good alternative to a sweater during cooler seasons. These jumpers are soft, pleasant to the touch and warm.
- Mohair. Perhaps the thinnest thread designed for knitwear. A mohair jumper will always look graceful thanks to the finest threads from which it is knitted. For jumpers, it is best to choose a thread with 83% mohair content.
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- Alpaca. These jumpers are almost weightless, yet durable and durable. If you plan to knit a jumper from alpaca threads, choose them with the addition of silk, then your product will serve you for a very long time.
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- Striped... Striped knitted jumpers are bright and stylish. Designers offer strips of various widths, from very narrow to as wide as possible.
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Medium-width stripes are able to adjust the figure. If you have a slim silhouette, choose contrasting colors. If you are a plus size owner, opt for neutral stripe combinations.
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- Openwork... Knitted openwork jumper is gracefully beautiful. At the same time, the entire product can be knitted with an openwork pattern, which is important for summer models of jumpers.
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There are models in which openwork inserts are made. Such inserts can be on the sleeves, in front of the product or on the back. Openwork inserts on the back of the jumper are, of course, another reason to highlight the beauty of your body and your delicate taste.
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- With braids. A jumper with braids can be safely attributed to the classics of knitted things. One product combines practicality and elegance, beauty and simplicity. Color solutions of designers as well as needlewomen are mesmerizing. We can find a bright color palette, and a combination of colors, and melange braids. Small, wide, narrow, long braids - choose according to your wishes and preferences.
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Seasonal selection
Summer
Summer models are represented by products made of fine fabrics or natural threads, such as cotton. Summer jumpers come in different lengths. They can be decorated with openwork inserts, both in front of the product and on the back. You can often find models with short sleeves and / or a hood.
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Warm
Warm models are most often knitted or crocheted from woolen threads. There are warm cotton jumpers with insulation. Warm models of jumpers are most often chosen for winter; they can be either classic length or elongated.
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For autumn
Jumpers for autumn can be safely attributed to the basic set of your wardrobe. They can be knitted from fine wool or mohair, or they can be made from knitted fabric.
For autumn, it is more effective to choose models in warm or neutral shades, for example, beige.
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Material
- Knitwear. The most popular on the market is viscose jersey. It is heavy, soft, cool in it. The fabric is elastic, keeps the shape of the product and does not wrinkle.
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- Wool. It is better to choose such jumpers with the addition of acrylic, silk or cashmere. Then your product will not lose its original appearance. Woolen jumpers are nice to wear on cold winter days.
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- Cashmere... Such a thing will become unique in your wardrobe. It can be combined with clothes of different styles and trends. Most often, such jumpers are made without additional decor in the form of an openwork pattern or braids.
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The most relevant colors are gray, beige and black..
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If you want to get brighter, then choose a yellow jumper or a contrasting stripe.
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- Viscose. It is an artificial material, pleasant to the body and lightweight. Most often, summer models of jumpers are made from viscose.
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- Polyester and other types of synthetic threads... For example, polyamide is best suited for sports jumper models.
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- Cotton. Natural fiber is breathable and retains heat. Therefore, the fabric is used most often for the manufacture of sports models. The body in such a jumper breathes freely.
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Big size
If you are a plus size, you should be careful when choosing jumpers so as not to add volume to your figure.
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Models with prints, openwork, knitted or crocheted - choose them only according to your size!
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Color and print
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A blue or navy jumper is a great option for the office. It can be combined with patterns if the jumper is knitted or with prints if the jumper is knitted.
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Red, burgundy, marsala or coral - any of the shades of red will make you look bright.
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Green with openwork looks good for street style. In addition to the classic green, you can find emerald or light green in combination with a black stripe.
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Geometric prints, such as stripes or squares, remain in vogue. The polka dot has not yielded to its positions for several seasons.
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Brands
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Jumpers of the Puma brand are known all over the world... Designers offer models with a hood, with a zipper or with a V-neck.
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Demix is a brand for young and active people. Models with a zipper, classic neckline or with a hood - the choice is yours. The color palette is varied, there are also monochrome models, there are also combined jumpers.
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Fashionable and stylish jumpers
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Elongated, dress-like oversized jumpers, designers suggest wearing with jackboots.
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Cropped, with combined sleeves or without sleeves, knitted from melange - the choice is great. An important detail of the new season is the layering. Wear jumpers over T-shirts, shirts or T-shirts to stay on trend.
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How to crochet?
You can not only buy a stylish and beautiful jumper, but also knit it yourself. To do this, just watch the video and repeat what already experienced needlewomen offer.
What to wear with?
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With a pencil skirt, it is better to choose a classic jumper. To create a youthful look, the option of a free cropped sweater with a pencil skirt will be an effective choice.
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Wear boyfriend jeans with lengthened models for release to create casualness in the set.
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If you want a street style, add a casual jumper or an asymmetrical hem to your jeans.
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Spectacular images
The asymmetrical leather skater skirt with a gray jumper is the go-to choice for a youthful look. Suede boots, a leather bag and a matching hat will complete your set.
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A white jumper with blue jeans is a bow for a warm fall. Choose a light-colored tote bag and wedge shoes. Beads made of stones will help to add elegance to the bow.
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A jumper with braids, shorts and dark tights are a great set for street style. Complete it with a white shirt under a jumper and black ankle boots.
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