



Riddari - Icelandic Sweater - Green
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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
- Fit: Generous, traditional lopapeysa fit — see the size table below
- Care: Air out between wears; hand wash cool, dry flat
Size & fit
| Size | Chest width | Length to neck | Sleeve (underarm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| XS | 44.5 cm / 17.5 in | 58 cm / 22.8 in | 47 cm / 18.5 in |
| S | 46.5 cm / 18.3 in | 61 cm / 24.0 in | 49 cm / 19.3 in |
| M | 49 cm / 19.3 in | 63 cm / 24.8 in | 50 cm / 19.7 in |
| L | 51 cm / 20.1 in | 65 cm / 25.6 in | 51 cm / 20.1 in |
| XL | 53.5 cm / 21.1 in | 67 cm / 26.4 in | 52 cm / 20.5 in |
| XXL | 55.5 cm / 21.9 in | 68 cm / 26.8 in | 53 cm / 20.9 in |
Measured flat across the garment: chest width is the flat width, length is from neck to hem, sleeve from underarm to cuff. Between sizes? Here is how to measure.
The "Riddari - Icelandic Sweater - Green" is a striking representation of Iceland's renowned knitting heritage. Melding traditional Icelandic craftsmanship with modern aesthetics, this sweater is more than just a garment – it's a piece of cultural artistry.
Exceptional Icelandic Wool Quality: Made entirely from the finest Icelandic wool, the Riddari sweater boasts unparalleled insulating properties. This natural material is not only warm but also water-resistant and breathable, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of climates.
Aesthetic Inspired by Icelandic Nature: The sweater features a lush green base, reminiscent of Iceland's verdant landscapes. Complemented by black, light beige heather, and frostbite hues in the pattern, the design is both eye-catching and meaningful, echoing the colors found in the Icelandic environment.
Artisanal Hand-Knitting: Each Riddari sweater is hand-knitted by skilled Icelandic knitters, ensuring that no two pieces are exactly alike. This artisanal approach to production guarantees a level of detail and quality that is unrivaled by mass-produced items.
Stylish and Versatile: The Riddari sweater is not just designed for warmth; it's also a fashion statement. Its timeless design and vibrant color scheme make it suitable for various settings, from casual gatherings to outdoor adventures. It pairs effortlessly with different outfits, adding a touch of Icelandic elegance to your wardrobe.
Sustainable Fashion Choice: Choosing the Riddari sweater means supporting sustainable fashion practices. The wool is sourced locally in Iceland, contributing to the local economy and reducing the environmental impact associated with long-distance transportation.
In conclusion, the "Riddari - Icelandic Sweater - Green" is a perfect blend of function, fashion, and cultural heritage. Its quality, combined with the story it tells of Icelandic traditions, makes it a must-have for those who appreciate unique, handcrafted garments.
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 — some sizes are knitted for you after you order, in our standard sizes. 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 & Canada duties — collected at checkout; nothing to pay on delivery. How it works
Returns — see our return policy.
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