You might still be seeking relief from extreme temperatures right about now (these August heat waves are no joke), but sweater weather is only mere weeks away, which means it’s time to start stocking up on knitwear. If you’re not sure where to start, we’ve put together the essential sweater capsule wardrobe that includes every type of sweater you’ll soon be needing, from chunky cable-knit varieties to chic turtlenecks to on-trend cardigans. Once you have these in your closet, you’ll be set for the season.
Ribbed
If you’re looking for a simple sweater to throw on for any occasion, a ribbed knit will do the trick. Simple but textured, this is a classic.
You won’t get tired of this baby-blue sweater.Available in sizes XS to XL.
Never say no to a detail sleeve.Available in sizes M to L.
Yes, you can still wear the off-the-shoulder trend in the fall.Available in sizes 1 to 3.
Chunky
We’d be lying if we said we didn’t dream about cozy cable-knit options for fall. Anything made with bulky yarn is a must-have in our books.
Wear this with anything.Available in sizes XS to XL.
So playful.Available in sizes S to L.
Yes, you really do need this one.Available in sizes XS to L.
Crewneck
A simple crewneck sweater will be the perfect option when you want something light enough to wear every day.
You can’t go wrong with this oatmeal hue.Available in sizes 1X to 3X.
This ’70s-inspired sweater is everything we need.Available in sizes XS to L.
You’ll find every reason to wear this.Available in sizes XXXS to XXL.
Turtleneck
Turtlenecks are a great way to add a sense of polish and drama to any ensemble.
A pop of red is what any ensemble could use.Available in sizes XXS to XL.
Style this with a pair of trousers or a silk skirt to dress it up.Available in sizes XXS to XL.
This is just dreamy.Available in sizes XXXS to XL.
Cardigan
Cardigans are having a major moment, and we love how easy they are to layer.
Throw this on over all your fall outfits.Available in sizes XS to M.
We can’t get over the button detailing.Available in sizes S to L.
Take the animal-print trend into fall with this longline cardigan.Available in sizes S to L.
Cropped
When you’re transitioning from summer to fall and can’t decide whether you want to stay warm or cold, a cropped sweater can give you the best of both worlds.
You’ll get so many compliments on this.
Available in sizes S to L.
So chic.Available in one size.
This will be on your regular rotation.Available in sizes 0 to 14.
Oversized
There’s something about oversize sweaters that has us wanting to drink pumpkin spice lattes sooner rather than later.
Go ahead—wear this vibrant sweater.Available in sizes S to L.
We guarantee you'll turn heads in this.Available in sizes 36 to 48.
Wear this with blue jeans for a casual vibe.Available in sizes XS to L.
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