Princess Grace wearing her Aran jumper during a sailing day in Monaco circa 1962 (she probably bought it, or it was given as a present during her visit to Ireland a year before, in June 1961?). Photos by Howell Conant.
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I am 50% through knitting my Aran cable sweater and just need to make TWO SLEEVES
I AM ALMOST THERE
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9 Knit Fisherman Sweaters
We set down to the sea, where the men are draped in mystical patterns of hopeful cables, diamond fields, honey combs of wealth, among other ancient symbols worn as a cuirass against the unrelenting swells of the deep and spiteful bitter shrieking of the wind…
Aran Sweater Market's Heavyweight Merion Wool Aran Sweater
Outer Material: 100% Merino Wool
Colors: 18 colors
Made in: Ireland
Blarney Woollen Mills' Traditional Hand-Knit Aran Sweater
Outer Material: 100% soft Merino Wool
Colors: Natural
Made in: Ireland
SNS Herning's Fisherman Crewneck
Outer Material: 100% pure new wool, coarse & fine
Colors: Black Void, Navy Blue
Made in: Latvia
O'Connell's Irish Fisherman’s Sweater
Outer Material: New wool
Colors: Natural, Charcoal, Red, Green, Blackwatch, Blue Heather, Oatmeal
Made in: Ireland
Inverallan's 1A Country Meetings Crew Neck Sweater
Outer Material: 100% Medium Weight Lambswool
Colors: Oatmilk, Ultramarine
Made in: Scotland
Schott NYC's Merino Wool Fisherman’s Sweater
Outer Material: Heavyweight 100% Merino wool
Colors: Navy, Rust, Hunter Green
Made in: Imported, Not Specified
The Irish Store's Traditional Aran Sweater
Outer Material: 100% Merino wool
Colors: 16 colors
Made in: Ireland
Irish Inspiration's Kerry Woolen Mills Heavy Aran Wool Sweater
Outer Material: 100% pure new wool
Colors: Charcoal, Denim
Made in: Ireland
Sweater Chalet's Strathtay Hand-Knit Crew Neck Pullover
Outer Material: 100% Scottish Blue Faced Leicester Wool
Colors: Navy, Natural, Grey
Made in: Scotland
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