What is a pullover?
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What is a pullover?
This definition comes from the English phrase pull over - "put on top". In fact, this is a variant of a jumper with a sharp neckline that fits snugly around the figure.
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Today, a pullover is a wardrobe staple, along with pumps, a white blouse and a pencil skirt. Modern trends essentially do not change its appearance.
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The main materials for production are knitwear, cashmere and wool.
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How is it different from a jumper?
There are not so many differences between these models. As a rule, a jumper is called a light machine-knitted sweater with a round neck or a V-neck in the front. It has no fasteners or zippers and is worn over the head.
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Its standard length is to the hips, but some are knee-length.
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How is it different from a sweater?
The usual sweater differs from a pullover in longer sleeves and a high collar, adjacent to the neck. The sweater seems to be pretty massive due to the fact that thick woolen yarn is used for knitting, and dense knitting on the cuffs, collar and hem enhances bulk.
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Comparison table (by characteristics)
For clarity, the distinctive features of each model are presented in the table.
Model | Material | Clasp | Neck | Length |
Sweater | Woolen or acrylic | No | High collar round neckline | From hip to knee |
Jumper | Jersey | Possible in the neck area | Round or V-neck | Up to the hip |
Pullover | Knitwear, cashmere, wool | No | V-neck | From waist to mid-thigh |
Selection Tips
When choosing a pullover, you should always pay attention to the following:
- Body type and its features
- Most suitable color or print.
It should also be borne in mind that a bulky pullover is best worn with a belt.
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A short pullover goes well with tight-fitting high-waisted trousers and a light blouse or top.In the event that you bought a tight-fitting model, then a tulip skirt is perfect, in extreme cases, loose pants. A pullover dress is a wonderful way to emphasize your shapes and your personality.
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It is advisable to wear a tight pullover for ladies with an ideal figure, since such clothes emphasize figure flaws.
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Spectacular images
Classic sets of basic shades. Designed for work, therefore, they involve a minimum of jewelry and a bag with short handles of a similar shade.
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Stiletto heels in cold weather can be replaced with low shoes with a rounded toe, and a jacket with a short fitted coat.
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A beautiful image that will emphasize the individuality of any girl. Leather pants, a white pullover, an elegant beige trench coat and black accessories are effectively complemented by red lipstick.
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