This sweater was made for LL Bean, probably in the early to mid 90's, before Hong Kong reverted to the Chinese. It was made by machine using a jacquard pattern. It has a wonderful ,
understated, outdoor look.
At top of back and front is a yoke patterned in brown and taupe, depicting snowflake patterns. The main body of sweater as well as the majority of sleeve is worked in an small geometric in taupe and white. At hem of body and cuff is a zigzag pattern in 2024 taupe and brown. This is turned to inside to provide strength and warmth. Just above is a small diamond pattern of wine with gold centers on a forest green ground. This same patterning is worked at top of sleeves and double at neck and turned to wrong side to prevent stretching. The label is “LLBean, Made in Hong Kong”. It also bears the Woolmark label.
Condition is excellent and original. Size is a Women's Small.
Shoulder to Shoulder: 16.5”
Armhole to Armhole: 19”
Length: 23.5”
Tip of Sleeve to Center: 29”
Product code: Vintage 90’s LLBEAN 2024 Jacquard Knit Woman’s Pullover