Despite few sunny days, it is still freezing out there and I’m in full hibernating mode, if you are feeling the same, you wouldn’t mind some beautiful cable-knit sweater style inspiration. There is a certain charm in a chunky cable-knit on cold winter days, regardless of whether they’re spent outdoors exploring the countryside, or tucked away in your favorite café in the city. Mixing the romantic and old fashioned with the contemporary, no piece is more effortless yet impactful.

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A modern take on cable-knit sweater

No winter look is complete without a great sweater, and this season is all about statement styles. The exaggerated, open back sweater will bring a striking edge to pared-back tailoring – retro-inspired vests are ideal with relaxed pieces, while Alessandra rich’s signature cropped cable-knit is a romantic all-rounder and far-from-basic essential.

Magda Butrym’s open back cable-knit sweater

How to wear oversized cable knit sweater
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oversized open back sweater
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A fool-proof way to add finesse to the most humble of daytime outfits and the perfect after-dark accompaniment to a silk slip skirt or sharp trousers, this Magda Butrym’s Braid City wool and cashmere-blend knit offers a modern take on a cable-knit sweater.

Magda Butrym’s Braid City wool and a cashmere-blend cable-knit sweater
Magda Butrym’s Braid City wool and a cashmere-blend cable-knit sweater
Magda Butrym’s open back cable-knit sweater
Magda Butrym’s oversized open back cable-knit sweater

Follow in the stylish footsteps of Danish influencer Jeanette Madsen and wear yours with black leather pants and black pointed heels, finishing with an oversized tote for a look that transitions seamlessly from desk to dinner. If it’s a more feminine look you’re after, let a luxurious silk slip skirt bring a touch of drama to your date night look.

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Alessandra Rich’s cropped cable knit sweater

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Jeanette Madsen

Cable knitted in Italy from a soft blend of alpaca and wool, Alessandra Rich’s sweater it’s shaped to a cropped silhouette with long, draping sleeves and finished with subtle-yet-feminine floral embroidery. Style yours with high-rise denim and a pair of dropped earrings and ankle boots for a romantic day-to-night look.

alessandra rich cropped embroidered cable knit sweater
Alessandra Rich’s cropped embroidered cable-knit sweater

Isabel Marant’s sleeveless sweater

Isabel Marant's sleeveless sweater
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Some sweaters are purely functional, and some are straight-up playful, like this Minea oversized cable-knit sweater from Isabel Marant’s A/W collection. Worn solo or layered over a long-sleeved top, this sleeveless sweater it’s anything but boring. Go all neutral for the rest of your outfit, for look the strikes pleasing balance between retro and trendy.

Isabel Marant cable-knit sweater

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Office outfits with a cable-knit sweater

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Dressing for office is easier said than done when it’s cold and you’re bored with your clothes. Luckily, tailoring trend shows no signs of going away – style your favorite suit with cropped cable knit sweater like Tiffany and complete the look with classic pointed boots and a structured bag.

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Alternatively, layer your cable knit sweater over the midi dress and vegan leather over the knee boots for an effortless ensemble that puts the fun back into the transitional dressing.

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cable knit sweater professional winter work outfits
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Everyday favorite: Cable-knit sweaters with jeans

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This outfit formula works no matter what denim wash you’re working with and for almost any occasion; just tweak the details as necessary. Running errands? Opt for classic blue jeans and sneakers. Date night coming up? Black skinny jeans and strappy sandals. Brunch with friends? Perfect time for your favorite chunky lace-up boots and skinny raw hem jeans to balance out the proportions of the knit. Incredibly easy and always put together.

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Lindsey Holland wearing an oversized cable-knit sweater
cable knit sweater with blue jeans
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cable knit sweater with jeans and combat boots
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How to wear oversized cable knit sweater
Jeanette Madsen

Wear your boxy oversized cable-knit sweater over jeans for a warm and stylish weekend look.

Monochrome outfit: White cable knit sweater with white jeans

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White denim is a little tricky to get right sometimes. However, this monochrome outfit hits all the right spots and is very on-trend this season.

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all white winter look with cable knit sweater
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