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No wardrobe is complete without a comfortable jumper, be it knit or jersey, to throw on in winter and snuggle down in style.
Worn with jeans, skirts, trousers or layered over dresses, from a day at the office to a night on the town, a jumper is the versatile and stylish best friend your wardrobe needs this winter.
No matter how much you’re planning on saving or splurging when shopping for your next addition to the winter wardrobe, it’s important to consider all of the factors such as wearability, size, colour, versatility and style to ensure you get the most wear out of your latest purchase.
Are you looking for a lounge-around-the-house hoodie or something to wear out on brisk morning walks? Or perhaps you’re after an elevated knit to wear to the office and for casual days out.
Frozen with indecision because there are just so many options to choose from? To save yourself the umming and ahhing of “Do I want this jumper or that jumper?”, we have rounded up some of our top favourites for your consideration. So cosy up and style to your heart’s content.
The best jumpers to shop in Australia this winter 2024
01
Aere Oversized Organic Cotton Knit
$150 at The Iconic
You will find us wearing this timeless black knit all winter long. The best-selling piece from sustainable label Aere is made from 100 per cent organic cotton and can be styled a million ways for any occasion.
Sizes: 6 – 18
Materials: 100% organic cotton
Key features:
- Crew neckline
- Dropped shoulders
- Long sleeves
02
SilKnit Sweater
$189 at Paire
Perhaps more of a splurge piece, but this silky (and we mean silky) soft knit will be worn for years to come. It’s made from a blend of silk and Australian Merino wool for effortless cosiness sans itch.
Sizes: S – L
Colours: snow, black and truffle
Materials: 100% SilKnit (75% merino wool, 25% silk)
Key features:
- Temperature-regulating Aussie merino wool
- Wrinkle-proof
03
Minima Esenciales Oslo Merino Wool Cashmere Jumper
$260 at The Iconic
If you’re wanting to splurge out a bit and invest in a high-quality, classic and timeless jumper – this merino wool blend in an oversized fit is our pick.
Sizes: 6 – 18
Colours: taupe melange and black
Materials: 47% merino wool, 38% viscose, 10% nylon, 5% cashmere
Key features:
- Ribbed cuffs and trims
- Twin side slits to hem
- Elongated sleeves
04
Kate Knit
$159.95 at Neuw Denim
Go bold with your jumper choice and try out this vibrant red yarn knit from the denim experts at Neuw Denim. A timeless silhouette, this slightly cropped jumper will give you bang for buck because we guarantee you’ll reach for it daily.
Sizes: XS – XL
Colours: black, grey marle, vermillion, shell pink, help, mushroom, caramel marle, aloe and espresso
Materials: 50% acrylic, 50% nylon
Key features:
- Fluffy feather yarn knit jumper
- Has a slightly cropped silhouette
- Ribbed neckline with matching hemline
05
Kinsley Rugby Knit
$110 at Nude Lucy
Made from a luxurious fluffy yarn, this collared rugby style jumper is not your dad’s or husband’s rugby jumper! We can’t wait to style this with some oversized jeans or tailored suit pants for the office.
Sizes: XXS – XXL
Colours: raisin and salt
Materials: 70% acrylic, 20% nylon, 6% polyester, 2% wool, 2% elastane
Key features:
- Relaxed rugby knit
- Long sleeves
- Ribbed hemline and cuffs
06
Cass Knit
$159.99 (usually $199.99) at Sportscraft
Opt for a more fitted silhouette if you are wanting to highlight your figure more whilst still enveloping yourself in some cosy comforts.
Sizes: XXS – XXL
Colours: azure, bright pink, grey melange, wine and winter white
Materials: 100% wool
Key features:
- Crew neck
- Centre front design-line
- Full-length sleeves with deep rib cuffs
