It typically takes her four weeks to complete a Fair Isle vest, which she knits entirely by hand from Shetland wool to ensure perfect pattern matching and to eliminate the need for seams.

$305.00, SSENSE If you zoomed in on a Fair Isle, you’d end up with a print resembling an argyle knit. That’s the look Our Legacy chose for their sweater vest, and given the success of their ...

The sweater vest ticks every box. It can be worn with almost anything: Slip a fair-isle knit over a gingham button-down for a riotous clashing print, or pair contrasting shades for a more quietly ...

wearing a Fair Isle Vest by British designer Molly Goddard - the Central Saint Martins graduate's eponymous label that has been a consistent name during London Fashion Weeks over recent years.

The humble sweater vest has had one hell of a decade. In the early 2010s, the knitwear staple was all but left for dead, the sort of fuddy-duddy sartorial relic only your grandpa could love.

Fair Isle knits are a chic winter win ... vintage inspired cardigans and chic sweater vests.

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