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  2. Sweater - Wikipedia

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    A sweater (North American English) or pullover, also called a jersey or jumper (British English, Hiberno-English and Australian English), [1] is a piece of clothing, typically with long sleeves, made of knitted or crocheted material that covers the upper part of the body.

  3. List of garments having different names in American and ...

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    sweater [2] [3] Sleeveless knit top sleeveless jumper, slipover, [4] knit tank top sweater vest [3] Sleeveless dress worn over a shirt Pinafore, pinny, pinafore dress [5] Jumper, jumper dress, dress Old-fashioned style of apron Pinafore apron [6] Pinafore, pinafore apron [6] Sleeveless padded garment used as outerwear Gilet, body warmer [7]

  4. Aran jumper - Wikipedia

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    The Aran jumper (Irish: Geansaí Árann), also called a fisherman's jumper or a gansey, is a style of jumper [1] that takes its name from the Aran Islands off the west coast of Ireland. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] A traditional Aran Jumper usually is off-white in colour, with cable patterns on the body and sleeves.

  5. Cardigan (sweater) - Wikipedia

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    The trademark sweaters complemented his easy-going style of singing. [8] [9] [10] Fred Rogers, star of the long-running children's program Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, donned a cardigan at the beginning of each episode. The cardigans were made by his mother and closed with a zipper instead of buttons. [11]

  6. Jersey (knitted clothing) - Wikipedia

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    Traditionally, a jersey is an item of knitted clothing, generally made of wool or cotton, with sleeves, worn as a pullover, as it does not open at the front, unlike a cardigan. It is usually close-fitting and machine knitted in contrast to a guernsey that is more often hand knit with a thicker yarn. The word is usually used interchangeably with ...

  7. How Did Ugly Christmas Sweaters Become So Popular Anyway? - AOL

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    Some people dress up for the holidays, but many others dress down―in the tackiest sweaters they can find. Since ugly Christmas sweaters took off in the 1980s, they have become more than just a ...

  8. History of clothing and textiles - Wikipedia

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    Clothing and textiles reflect the materials and technologies available in different civilizations at different times. The variety and distribution of clothing and textiles within a society reveal social customs and culture. The wearing of clothing is exclusively a human characteristic and is a feature of most human societies.

  9. 'Gilmore Girls' Fall Has Arrived: The Sweaters to Wear for ...

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    We all know Rory and Lorelei had the best fall wardrobes. Here, we gathered some very Stars Hollow inspired knitwear.