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cardigan
type of knitted garment that has an open front
pashmina
regional name in Ladakh and Kashmir for the fine wool of the cashmere goat
lopapeysa
thumb|250px|A lopapeysa right|thumb|250px|Icelandic girls wearing traditionally patterned lopapeysa sweaters A lopapeysa () or Icelandic sweater is an Icelandic style of sweater originating in the early or mid-20th century, at a time when imports had displaced older and more traditional Icelandic clothing and people began to search for new ways to utilize the plentiful native wool. The design has since become a national icon for Icelandic cultural identity.
Orenburg shawl
Russian Orenburg goat down-hair knitted lace textile
lusekofte
thumb|upright|Lusekofte cardigan (sweater)|cardigan. thumb|Detail of lusekofte pattern.
Aran jumper
heavily cabled pullover or cardigan sweater from Ireland
guernsey
thick, close-fitting pullover sweaters knitted in intricate patterns, generally of one color, usually blue, and worn especially by fishermen and sailors of Scotland and England
Mariusgenser
thumb|Marius Sweater is a sweater named after World War II flying ace and skier Marius Eriksen, Jr.|Marius Eriksen Marius sweaters () are Norwegian-style knitted sweaters with patterns inspired by traditional Setesdal sweater (), but without lice, a type of pattern. While the traditional sweaters used the natural colors of sheep wool - black, gray, brown and white - Marius sweater designs incorporated colors, with the most common being red, white and blue, the colors of the Norwegian flag.