Aran Sweaters is a great outfit for both men and women. They are incredibly warm, breathable and offer some good looks. The Aran jumper is basically a fashion of sweaters, which takes its title from the Aran Islands on the west side of Ireland. Traditionally, a traditional Aran sweater is white in color, with large cable prints on the front and back. However nowadays, Aran sweaters come in a wide variety of colors and designs.

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The most popular Aran Sweaters, like those from Shamrock Gift of recent times, are those knit from wool and/or fleece, as they allow for a high level of comfort. Most of them are knitted in a technique known as the box pattern, which involves three islands made into one square. Many of them also feature some small pockets, like those found on cardigans. Typically, an Aran sweater will feature a front cable knit edging, in the form of a series of box stitches, and one or two back stitches. Knitting the sweater in this manner not only makes them very comfortable, but allows you to wear them in any kind of weather.

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The most famous style of Aran sweaters, which can be seen in almost any Aran merchant or clothing store, are those knitted from Irish wool. These garments have proved to be very long lasting, and have been worn by many well-known people including, but not limited to, the likes of Bono, and Elton John.