Winter 2025 knitwear guide: Cardigans and sweaters worth buying
Fashionable knitwear for winter (photo collage: RBC-Ukraine)
As the cold season arrives, knitwear becomes the foundation of the winter wardrobe. This season, special attention should be paid to fitted cardigans, dense sweaters, and jacquard knits that combine comfort with style. More details were shared on Instagram by Ukrainian stylist jullztyle.
Which sweaters are trending in winter 2025-2026
Fitted cardigans and polo sweaters
The return of early-2000s trends makes fitted cardigans and polo sweaters a true must-have this winter. They highlight the figure, creating a neat and feminine silhouette.
These pieces pair well with wide-leg trousers, jeans, or midi skirts, forming modern and refined looks.
Fitted cardigans and polo sweaters (photo: pinterest.com)
Dense sweaters with a crew or V-neck
Dense sweaters with a classic crew or V-neck remain universal wardrobe staples. They have a clean yet elegant look, especially in basic shades ranging from ivory to graphite.
These sweaters can be easily paired with white T-shirts, long sleeves, shirts, or blazers, creating layered outfits that stay relevant all season long.
Sweaters for winter (photo: pinterest.com)
Jacquard sweaters
Jacquard sweaters add character and volume to an outfit, giving it a playful touch without losing elegance. They look best in a neutral palette or with vintage-inspired patterns.
This type of knitwear offers a versatile solution for those seeking to combine style and comfort.

Jacquard sweaters (photo: pinterest.com)
What to wear with knitwear
This season's knitwear integrates easily into any wardrobe:
• Fitted cardigans pair well with trousers, jeans, and skirts
• Classic-cut sweaters work with basic T-shirts, shirts, or long sleeves
• Jacquard sweaters look great with minimalist trousers or skirts, adding volume and individuality to the outfit
Among international brands offering trendy knitwear are Radjuk, COS, Arcade, Other Stories, and Uniqlo.
Ukrainian fashion lovers can explore Love by the Moon, OTAJ, COS, and Low Posh. These brands seamlessly blend modern trends with a national touch, offering a wide selection of pieces for any look.
So, knitwear this winter is not just a basic item for warmth, but a stylish tool that allows you to create modern, elegant, and comfortable looks.
Choosing the right cuts, colours, and combinations will help you stay on trend regardless of the weather.
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