Garment & Textile · Men's/Women's Garment

Cardigan — Aran

Traditional Irish cable-knit cream sweater/cardigan.

Origin

Ireland

Era

19th cent.

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Industrialist View

Aran Islands heritage; lanolin-rich undyed wool.

Tailor & Garment-Worker View

Cables (twisted knit stitches), diamonds, moss stitch panels.

Construction & Use

Cable patterns are family signatures.

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