Certain, everyone knows what wardrobe necessities for work skilled ladies are purported to have of their closets, however for those who’re shopping for one for the primary time or changing one you’ve worn into the bottom, it may be a ache to search out precisely the precise incarnation in shops. In “The Hunt,” we search the shops for a fundamental merchandise that each lady ought to have.
We haven’t performed a roundup on cashmere sweaters for work in a protracted whereas — that are your favorites proper now? For those who do business from home a part of the time, do you discover that you just’re carrying them extra with denims at dwelling?
By way of the “warmest sweaters for work” class, I nonetheless suppose it’s a struggle between merino and cashmere. Each might be itchy in the event that they’re on the inexpensive facet, however cashmere performed proper is tremendous, tremendous comfortable.
(Professional tip — for those who put on a t-shirt, tank or camisole beneath your sweaters they won’t solely be extra comfy however you may go longer between washing or dry cleansing them — we’ll put our favorites on the finish of the put up!)
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- Corridor of Famers: Nordstrom Cashmere, Quince, Vince,* J.Crew,* Naadam, Talbots,* Brooks Brothers
- Plus Sizes: Vince (4X), Talbots, J.Crew (3X), Naadam (XXL), Nordstrom Cashmere,
- Inexpensive Cashmere Sweaters: Quince, Nadaam, Nordstrom, J.Crew
- Enjoyable Patterns: Talbots, La Ligne
- Huge Vary of Colours: Nordstrom Cashmere, Quince, J.Crew, Nadaam, Talbots,
- Cashmere Sweaters for Splurges: Loro Piana, Akris, TSE, Brora, Eric Bompard, Jenni Kayne, & InHabit NY
Some Of Our Corridor of Famer Cashmere Sweaters for Work Outfits
Pictured above, a few of the basic cashmere sweaters for work (as of 2023): 1) Nordstrom Cashmere* 2) Quince ($50!) 3) Vince* 4) J.Crew* 5) Naadam. (Not pictured, but in addition take a look at Talbots* and Brooks Brothers!) For those who’re searching for one thing fancier attempt TSE, Loro Piana, Akris, or (extra informal) Jenni Kayne.
The Greatest Inexpensive Cashmere for Work: Reader Favorites
Quince’s sweaters are typically $50, and out there in a TON of colours – the crewneck has 15 totally different colours in inventory proper now. They’re out there in sizes XS-XL.
Naadam makes costlier cashmere sweaters, however their Important $75 Cashmere Sweater retains successful accolades for its affordability, high quality and building. They’ve a TON of “core” colours (largely neutrals), but in addition have brighter restricted version colours.
Their sweaters can be found in sizes XXS-XXL, and (you’ll be shocked to listen to this!) they price $75.

Nordstrom’s cashmere sweaters are loopy inexpensive as a result of they’re a retailer model, tremendous comfortable, and so they are available in a ton of colours. And once they go on sale it’s superior!
The crewneck is at the moment $80 (down from $130), out there in sizes XXS-XXL; the cashmere V-neck is even decrease than that. They each have about 12 totally different colours out there.
The Greatest Cashmere to Splurge On
For so long as I can keep in mind, TSE was a type of manufacturers to covet for superb cashmere. As they notice on their web site, “TSE (pronounced “say”) was based in 1989 with the intention of redefining the usage of cashmere and altering the notion that luxurious needs to be conventional. … TSE has develop into a pacesetter in taking a contemporary strategy to cashmere.”
Their collections embody recycled cashmere (such because the one above), in addition to TSEessentials (comparatively inexpensive, skinny cashmere fundamentals like turtlenecks).
Their extra fundamental weaves are typically beneath $400; those with extra intricate weaves are costlier to begin. The cashmere sweater pictured above was $795 when new, however is at the moment marked to $477 at Neiman Marcus; it’s out there in S-XL.
(Neiman Marcus truly has a bunch on sale; so does the TSE web site.)
Brora is a model readers have sung the praises of through the years — as they notice on the web site,
We’re recognized for our lavish knits and consider this one is a match made in heaven! Our extremely comfortable funnel neck combines cable knit and moss sew particulars in its design and is available in three beautiful seasonal shades. This jumper, made in Scotland from luxurious, cosy cashmere in one of many nation’s oldest mills, will probably be a newfound favorite in your assortment and a very worthy funding piece!
I like the intricate design on 6-ply grey cashmere turtleneck, at the moment on sale on the web site. It was $839, however is now marked to $509.

Readers have additionally sung the praises of Akris sweaters through the years — some readers have significantly had good luck with the resale marketplace for sweaters.
I’m intrigued by this “seamless” cashmere sweater (pictured), out there within the vivid orange poppy and a darker blue.
It’s$1290 at Neiman Marcus.
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