Riddari - Icelandic Sweater - Black
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Overview
- Material: 100% pure Icelandic wool
- Made: Hand-knitted in Iceland from Icelandic lopi
- Sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL, Tailor made
- Fit: Generous, traditional lopapeysa fit — see the size table below
- Care: Air out between wears; hand wash cool, dry flat
Size & fit
Every design fits slightly differently. See how to find your size — or choose Tailor made and send us your measurements for a perfect fit.
The Riddari Icelandic Sweater in black is a fusion of tradition and contemporary style, a garment that not only provides warmth and comfort but also tells a story of Icelandic heritage and craftsmanship.
Traditional Icelandic Wool: This sweater is crafted from the finest 100% Icelandic wool, known for its exceptional insulating properties. Icelandic wool is uniquely equipped to handle diverse weather conditions, providing warmth in the cold while remaining breathable during milder temperatures.
Elegant and Timeless Design: The Riddari sweater features a classic black heather color, complemented by traditional Icelandic patterns that add a touch of elegance and cultural significance. The patterns are not just aesthetically pleasing; they are a nod to Iceland's rich history and knitting traditions.
Hand-Knitted with Care: Each sweater is hand-knitted by skilled artisans, ensuring a level of quality and attention to detail that machine-made garments cannot match. This hand-knitting process imbues the sweater with a sense of individuality – no two sweaters are exactly the same.
Versatility in Wear: The Riddari sweater is designed for versatility. It's suitable for a variety of settings, from a casual day out to more adventurous outdoor activities. Its timeless design makes it a fashionable choice for any wardrobe, easily paired with different outfits.
Cultural Connection: Wearing the Riddari sweater connects you to a long line of Icelandic knitting tradition. It's a celebration of cultural heritage, crafted by those who have inherited and honed the art of Icelandic knitting over generations.
In summary, the Riddari Icelandic Sweater in black is more than a piece of clothing; it's a blend of functionality, style, and cultural storytelling. It's suitable for anyone who appreciates quality craftsmanship, cultural heritage, and timeless design. This sweater is not just a garment; it's a piece of Iceland that you can wear.
More info — authenticity, care, shipping & returns
A genuine Lopapeysa — the name is protected by the Icelandic Food and Veterinary Authority: only sweaters hand-knitted in Iceland from new Icelandic wool may carry it. This is the real thing, not a machine-made imitation.
Made to order & tailoring — many sizes are knitted for you after you order, and tailor-made sizing is available. How pre-orders work
Care — air out between wears; hand wash cool and dry flat. Full care guide
Shipping — DHL Express worldwide, fully tracked. Rates & times
US duties — collected at checkout; nothing to pay on delivery. How it works
Returns — see our return policy. Tailor-made pieces are knitted for you personally — contact us and we will find a solution together.
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Knit Riddari yourself
The same design as a knitting kit — yarn, pattern and everything you need in one box.
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