Suddenly, Every Elegant Woman in Europe Is Wearing This New Knitwear Trend
From Paris to the Netherlands, polished dressers are already wearing the deep-scoop-neck jumper trend that's set to dominate winter 2026.
If the sudden temperature drop here in the UK is any indication, knitwear season isn't just around the corner—it's well and truly here. So I’ve been hunting for new jumper trends that look chic and keep me cosy from now until early spring. The newest style on my radar? The deep scoop knit trend that’s been spotted on elegant dressers from Paris to the Netherlands. Enter deep-scoop jumpers.
Often seen with a puffed-up neckline that gives it a point of difference from basic V-necks, it’s no surprise that this versatile jumper style has caught the attention of editors and fashion people alike. This, coupled with a deep scoop silhouette, will leave enough space to let you play with styling—think shirts and roll necks layered underneath, or a pretty frame for pendants and scarves.
But the best part? This plunging neckline looks extremely elevated and expensive at any price point, from high-street budget buys to luxury investments that are well worth the extra splurge. And as someone with high-end taste on a very affordable budget, I’m very particular about investing in jumpers and cardigans that prioritise a timeless and polished feel that will stand the test of time in my winter capsule wardrobe for many years to come. This fits the bill, no less because I already know this is the perfect knitwear trend to invest in and wear with jeans, skirts and tailored trousers.
I’ll be layering mine over a white button-down shirt with barrel-leg trousers and loafers for a smart office look, then I'll switch in a simple slip skirt and kitten heels for evenings out. Intrigued? Keep scrolling, as I’ve rounded up the best deep-scoop-neck jumpers to suit every style and budget for winter 2026 (and beyond!).
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I've spotted Reformation's Jonie Cashmere scoop neck jumper on so many elegant dressers.
Don't sleep on Lisa Yang's knitwear.
As WWW UK’s junior writer, Brittany focuses on creating compelling fashion, shopping and beauty content for site, and works closely with the Managing Editor on recurring columns and franchises. She has a passion for all things fashion, beauty and lifestyle related, but is particularly fond of fragrance, with a personal collection to rival any beauty editor's!
Prior to Who What Wear, Brittany worked as the Shopping Assistant at Reach Plc and across a number of publications, including OK!, Notebook, S Mag and The Mirror. In this role, she was responsible for creating on-site beauty and fashion content, compiling shopping grids and filming and editing weekly video content for the brand’s social media account.