Vestur - Icelandic Sweater - Amber Heather
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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.
Vestur Icelandic Wool turtleneck Sweater
West or Vestur in Icelandic. The mind drifts through the wind to the stormy west coast of Iceland.
Quality of Icelandic Wool: The sweater is crafted from 100% pure Icelandic wool. This wool is renowned for its exceptional properties - it is warm, yet breathable, and water-repellent, making it ideal for various weather conditions. Icelandic wool's natural insulation ensures warmth during the coldest days, while its breathability offers comfort when indoors.
Handmade Authenticity: Each Vestur sweater is hand-knitted by skilled artisans in Iceland. This level of craftsmanship ensures that every sweater is unique, with attention to detail that mass-produced garments cannot match. The hand-knitting process also supports local Icelandic traditions, preserving a centuries-old craft.
Customization and Sizing: Understanding that fit and comfort are key, the sweater is available in a range of sizes from XS to 2XXL. Furthermore, the option for tailor-made adjustments allows for a personalized fit, catering to different body shapes and sizes.
SIZES: XS (S M L XL 2XL)
Chest: 90 (100 107 111 118 125) cm
Length to underarm: 40 (41 42 43 44 45) cm
Sleeve length to underarm: 44 (45 46 47 48 49) cm
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 Vestur yourself
The same design as a knitting kit — yarn, pattern and everything you need in one box.
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