Once seen on style icons like Twiggy and Marilyn Monroe, the fair isle sweater continues to be a timeless fashion do. Today, the preppy knit is being refreshed in unexpected hues and geometric patterns. Below, nine new interpretations to wear, whether you are headed to the slopes or not.
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Gucci
Make an edgy statement by pairing this traditional sweater with leather pants.
$557 (originally $795); net-a-porter.com
Abercrombie & Fitch
Don't be afraid to try the winter white trend with this black-flecked knit.
$41 (originally $68); abercrombie.com
Lands' End
Shades of pink, mustard, and blue brighten up this standard turtleneck.
$85; landsend.com
Sibling
Play up the preppy vibes of this knit by layering a crisp white oxford underneath.
$345 (originally $690); net-a-porter.com
Tod's
A modern geometric design makes this knit more fashion forward.
$627 (originally $1,045); net-a-porter.com
