Fair Isle

noun

: a style of knitting originating in the Shetland Islands that is characterized by bands of multicolored geometric patterns

also : an article of clothing knitted in this style

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Veronica Beard Anne Fair Isle alpaca-blend sweater $645 $516 MYTHERESA The Barn Jacket Last spring, the barn jacket was spotted on nearly everyone from the street style scene to the runways. —

Laura Jackson, Vogue, 2 Dec. 2024 Courtesy of brand Hanna Andersson Heritage Red Fair Isle Holiday Matching Family Pajamas $49 $29 Hanna Andersson Courtesy of brand Hanna Andersson Women’s Holiday Long Sleeve Pajama Set $139 $83 Hanna Andersson Orvis Black Friday Deals Since when does Orvis make such cute clothes? —

Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 26 Nov. 2024 Jessica Simpson Farrah Pullover Sweater $27 $15 at Walmart Your winter wardrobe isn’t complete without a Fair Isle sweater, and this one from Jessica Simpson’s collection is marked down to just $15. —

Bridget Degnan, People.com, 25 Nov. 2024 Shop More Fair Isle Sweaters: The Draped Blouse With a Flared, A-Line Skirt One of our many dressing moods for fall is mature, stealth, and effortless elegant. —

Laura Jackson, Vogue, 31 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for Fair Isle