Sweaters
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On the eve of the New Year holidays, each of us wants to let a little fabulous magic into our lives. Even adults who no longer believe in Santa Claus, Santa Claus and other New Year's characters for a long time feel the presence of something wonderful these days. Themed films and music, home decoration and, of course, unusual outfits that are taken out of the closets only once a year help to create a New Year's mood.
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The idea of dressing up in funny sweaters with New Year's and Christmas patterns came to us from American and Western cultures. It is there that there is a tradition for the whole family to wear similar clothes for pre-holiday photos and feasts.
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In today's article we will tell you more about this new wardrobe item for most of us. The classic sweater model assumes the presence of a high collar that fits the neck, but now collarless sweaters - jumpers and pullovers are becoming more and more popular. We will introduce you to the most interesting models of New Year's sweaters, popular patterns and designs, and also give you some tips on how and with what to wear them.
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What sweaters are considered to be New Years?
First, let's define what a sweater is. Usually this word is understood as a warm knitted pullover without fasteners with long sleeves and a high collar. But for New Year's sweaters, the neck is mostly absent.
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Such sweaters are worn by both men and women. Sweaters are made from woolen, synthetic or mixed yarn.
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This garment comes in many varieties. They differ, including in the pattern.Sweaters are striped, openwork, with braids and other patterns. Sweaters with winter motives have been especially popular lately.
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Fir trees, snowflakes and deer are traditional elements of Finnish, Swedish, Norwegian and Icelandic folk designs. In our country, such sweaters have been worn for a long time, but they became really fashionable only a few years ago. So, sweaters with Scandinavian and Icelandic ornaments are the first type of New Year's sweaters.
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The second type is familiar to each of us from American films and TV series of the 80s and 90s. If the action of the picture took place on Christmas Eve, most likely, a character in a bright red sweater with Santa Claus, a snowman, a reindeer team and other attributes of the most beloved holiday flashed in it.
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Gradually, similar sweaters began to appear in the wardrobes of Russian fashionistas. True, the most patriotic of them still choose models with drawings from our reality: Santa Claus, bullfinches on a snow-covered mountain ash, characters from folk tales and Soviet cartoons, etc.
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Models
Finding a New Year's sweater in a clothing store can be tricky, especially if you don't want to settle for a knitted sweater with Scandinavian patterns, but want something more spectacular. Here, online stores and catalogs will come to your aid, where there are many more similar offers.
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Here are just a few of the Christmas sweaters currently on sale:
- Classic model from My Christmas Sweater: joyful red color, white pattern, in which all the necessary elements are present: deer, Christmas trees and snowflakes.
- Cozy model from Klingel: light blue color, soft, fluffy yarn, delicate pattern of white snowflakes.
- A funny model from an unknown British manufacturer: a sweater in rich green is adorned with a comic drawing depicting Santa Claus stuck in a chimney.
- The original by Deerz: muted blue, cute koala skiing print, 70% Australian merino wool.
- Vintage-inspired by ASOS: A blue unisex sweater with a classic silhouette and retro motif depicting skiers in a snowy forest.
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Popular prints
The theme of drawings and patterns on New Year's sweaters is rather monotonous. As a rule, these are animals and plants associated with winter, frosty patterns or characters from New Year's tales.
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With deer
The New Year's sweater with deer is a real hit that has already spawned many jokes and anecdotes. Despite this, warm sweaters with graceful silhouettes and funny deer faces are still in great demand.
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With a penguin
The penguin, although it has nothing to do with the New Year and Christmas, appears quite often on New Year's sweaters. Most likely because this cute bird is strongly associated with snow and cold, without which it is impossible to imagine this magical time.
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With a bear
Bears, white and brown, also flaunt on New Year's sweaters. All of us in childhood were crazy about fluffy teddy bears, and growing up we transfer our affection for them to clothes with a "bear" print. Sweaters with the image of teddy bears in knitted scarves and hats simply cannot but touch.
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From bullfinches
Sweaters with bullfinches were popular among Soviet boys and girls. Today's fashion is largely inspired by the fashion of those years, and therefore these bright birds began to appear again on the clothes of modern youth.
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With a snowman
Snowmen and snow women are invariably present on sweaters from the New Year's collections. Models with these characters are usually the funniest and funniest, because they resemble children's drawings dedicated to winter.
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With snowflakes
Sweaters with a pattern of snowflakes or one large snowflake as a print are a discreet version of a New Year's outfit for those who do not like to draw attention to their appearance.Models with snowflakes look very gentle and cute.
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With a tree
A decorated Christmas tree or a whole snow-covered forest often appears on New Year's sweaters. This is one of the simplest and most effective patterns. A girl in such a sweater will inevitably evoke a festive mood and a feeling of impending magic in those around her.
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With Santa Claus
Santa Claus or Santa Claus are the main characters of the New Year and Christmas holidays, so they are depicted on winter sweaters very, very often. Models on which these characters are exhibited in a comic light are especially relevant now.
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With sweets
Sweets of all sorts: gingerbread cookies, striped candies, pretzels and cakes are also present on New Year's sweaters. Such “appetizing” models are usually chosen by young girls who like to flirt and tease others.
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New Year's sweaters with slogans are no less popular than models with pictures. The subject of the inscriptions is varied: it can be congratulations, phrases from New Year's films and songs, jokes, memes, quotes, etc.
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What to wear with?
A New Year's sweater is a very bright and interesting thing in itself, so it is quite easy to choose the right accompaniment for it. Such a sweater will attract attention and will become the main highlight of your image, therefore, the items in the set should be as simple and concise as possible (otherwise, the outfit runs the risk of turning into a fancy dress).
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Jeans or skinny solid trousers are the perfect match for a New Year's sweater. Long, loose models will go well with leggings and leggings. If you decide to wear such a sweater with shorts or a short skirt, do not forget about tight tights - colored or patterned models will look especially impressive.
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Correctly selected accessories will help to complement the image. It's time to get some funny and cute winter things that you could not find use in any way: earrings in the form of New Year's toys, striped knee-highs and leggings, earmuffs made of pompons, a cap-cap, bright knitted mittens and scarves.
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