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Wear it with a sweater tied around your shoulders to the airport, over your swimsuit to the beach, or with heeled sandals for a nice dinner out.
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Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 17 June 2026
Do like Kendall Jenner and pair it with a black tee and sweater slung over the shoulder—or like Daisy Edgar-Jones, and pair it with a pop of color, like a lightweight red knit for a dinner al fresco.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 17 June 2026
The burly bureaucrat in dark slacks and a navy sweater has a scruffy beard and the frazzled look of an anonymous factotum thrust into the limelight.
—Joshua Hunt, Vanity Fair, 17 June 2026
Best Value What was once my favorite place to shop for $50 cashmere sweaters has quickly become my retailer for, well, everything.
—Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 16 June 2026
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Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 17 June 2026
Do like Kendall Jenner and pair it with a black tee and sweater slung over the shoulder—or like Daisy Edgar-Jones, and pair it with a pop of color, like a lightweight red knit for a dinner al fresco.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 17 June 2026
The burly bureaucrat in dark slacks and a navy sweater has a scruffy beard and the frazzled look of an anonymous factotum thrust into the limelight.
—Joshua Hunt, Vanity Fair, 17 June 2026
Best Value What was once my favorite place to shop for $50 cashmere sweaters has quickly become my retailer for, well, everything.
—Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 16 June 2026
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“Sweater.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sweater. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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sweater
noun
sweat·er
ˈswet-ər 
1
: one that sweats or causes sweating
2
: a knitted or crocheted jacket or pullover
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