Buttoned sleeves pure wool nautical sweater product image (primary)
Front view of a cream/off-white knit crewneck sweater with navy horizontal stripes across the body and sleeves, ribbed neckline, hem and cuffs, and a column of large round tortoiseshell-style buttons running from the left shoulder down the left sleeve.

JW Anderson

Buttoned Sleeves Pure Wool Nautical Sweater

CA$399.95CAD
Out of Stock

This JW Anderson sweater is a 100% sheep's wool knit crewneck with a relaxed fit, featuring contrasting navy horizontal stripes on a cream background, ribbed collar, hem, and cuffs, and a decorative row of tortoiseshell buttons along the left shoulder and outer sleeve. Made in Italy, it is a medium-gauge knit designed for everyday wear as a warm, comfortable layer.

Material
100% Sheep's Wool
Style
nautical, classic, relaxed-fit
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops

Size

X-SMALLSMALLMEDIUMLARGE

Specifications

A luxurious 100% wool sweater with a nautical striped design, featuring buttoned sleeves and a relaxed fit.

100% wool knit, contrasting stripes, buttoned sleeves, stand-up collar, ribbed edging

Material
100% Sheep's Wool
Style
nautical, classic, relaxed-fit
Occasion
vacation, casual, weekend
Gender
female
Age Group
adult
Condition
new
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops

Additional Attributes

  • 100% pure sheep's wool knit
  • contrasting nautical stripes
  • buttoned sleeves
  • stand-up collar
  • ribbed edging
  • relaxed fit
  • made in Italy
  • cozy luxurious knit
  • timeless nautical design

Product Insights

JW Anderson's Buttoned Sleeves Pure Wool Nautical Sweater reimagines the classic Breton with a relaxed fit, stand-up collar, and asymmetric horn-buttoned sleeves for adjustability. Intarsia-knit 100% sheep wool delivers crisp, reversible navy stripes on ivory, natural lanolin for water resistance, and warmth, but requires dry cleaning. Priced at CAD 399.95, it offers $1,000+ craftsmanship—an advantage over competitors—balancing designer innovation with practical care needs.

Verified claims

Buttoned sleeve
Genuine horn buttons open to adjust the sleeve silhouette.
Knit construction
Intarsia stripes digitally knit and hand finished, with stripe alignment verified by luminous dummy inspection.
Stripe construction
Intarsia knitting creates crisp, reversible stripe transitions without floats.
Stripe pattern
Continuous Breton stripes on ivory base, 14-15 sleeve stripes
Design details
Ribbed stand-up collar frames stripes; horn buttons interrupt left sleeve pattern.
Price advantage
CAD 399.95 is CAD 240 under Lyst UK and CAD 190 under Moda Operandi.
Materials
Intarsia knit 100% sheep wool with horn buttons — $1,000+ quality at CAD 399.95.
Design differentiation
JW Anderson stand-up collar and relaxed fit update a classic Breton at under CAD 400.
Silhouette
Relaxed fit, dropped shoulders, stand-up collar for a slouchy silhouette.
Tucking
Tucks cleanly into high-waist trousers for a polished silhouette.
Sleeve Adjustability
Sleeve buttons unbutton for wider blouson shape or easier rolling.
Warmth
Dense lambswool warmth for cold-weather layering.
Water resistance
Natural lanolin repels light moisture, retaining insulation in damp conditions.
Care
Dry cleaning required to preserve knit structure and shape.
Craftsmanship
CNC digital knitting and hand finishing ensure precise construction and durability.
Fit
Drops the body-hugging fit for a relaxed silhouette with a stand-up collar.
Sleeve buttons
Horn-button sleeve openings for function and surrealist style.
Stripe design
Continuous intarsia stripes in ivory and navy, echoing the original Breton sleeve stripe count.
Quality and origin
Made in Italy from 100% sheep wool with natural lanolin for superior warmth and water resistance.
Design narrative
Modern reinterpretation of the Breton sailor top with asymmetric buttoned sleeve.
Sleeve styling
Unbutton sleeves create a blouson shape or allow rolling for two silhouettes.
Color and pattern
Navy stripes on ivory ground complement any color and pattern-mix crisply.

Product record

Title
Buttoned Sleeves Pure Wool Nautical Sweater
Brand
JW Anderson
Price
1295 CAD
Availability
Out of stock

Image Analysis

3 images
Buttoned sleeves pure wool nautical sweater product image (primary)
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Product

Front view of a cream/off-white knit crewneck sweater with navy horizontal stripes across the body and sleeves, ribbed neckline, hem and cuffs, and a column of large round tortoiseshell-style buttons running from the left shoulder down the left sleeve.

  • NecklineRibbed crewneck collar in the same cream yarn as the body, with visible horizontal rib stitch.
    1 regionx 0.32 · y 0.05 · w 0.36 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Body stripesEvenly spaced wide horizontal navy stripes across the front torso on a cream background; stripes are solid color bands of knit fabric.
    1 regionx 0.22 · y 0.36 · w 0.56 · h 0.36 (high)
  • Ribbed hemWide vertically ribbed hem in cream at the sweater bottom, distinct knit texture from the plain body.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.68 · w 0.64 · h 0.18 (high)
  • Left sleeve button columnA vertical column of large round buttons runs from the left shoulder seam down the outside of the left sleeve to the cuff; buttons have a darker central area with a lighter rim giving a tortoiseshell-like appearance.
    1 regionx 0.02 · y 0.06 · w 0.12 · h 0.76 (medium)
  • Left sleeve stripes and cuffLeft sleeve shows repeating navy stripes that align with the body stripes and ends in a ribbed cream cuff; the lower sleeve stripe area is interrupted by buttons near the cuff.
    2 regionsx 0.02 · y 0.52 · w 0.20 · h 0.36 (high); x 0.02 · y 0.82 · w 0.12 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Right sleeveRight sleeve visible with navy stripes continuing and a ribbed cream cuff; no visible buttons on the right sleeve.
    1 regionx 0.76 · y 0.34 · w 0.20 · h 0.52 (high)
  • Knit textureOverall medium-gauge knit texture visible on cream and navy areas, with consistent stitch pattern across body and sleeves.

Other

Studio shot showing the upper body and part of the thighs cropped; neutral light gray seamless background and soft frontal lighting with mild shadows. A pair of blue denim jeans is visible below the sweater but is not part of the product description.

  • Shot compositionCropped frontal studio view from just above the nose to mid-thigh, centering the sweater; model stands straight with hands relaxed near hips.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high)
  • Background and lightingUniform light gray seamless background with soft, even frontal lighting and minimal harsh shadows.
  • Visible non-product clothingBlue denim jeans visible from the waist downward; jeans show a front pocket and seam details.
    1 regionx 0.25 · y 0.78 · w 0.50 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Image croppingModel face is partially cropped so only lower face and chin are visible; whole arms and hands are partially shown with left hand more visible.

Colors

cream· main body and sleevesnavy· horizontal stripes#181725tortoiseshell brown· buttons
Buttoned sleeves pure wool nautical sweater product image 2
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Product

Side view of a knitted crewneck sweater in an off-white cream color with navy horizontal stripes on the lower body and sleeve; ribbed neckline, cuffs and hem; a row of glossy tortoiseshell-like buttons along the shoulder and outer sleeve down to the cuff.

  • Silhouette and fitSide profile of a long-sleeve crewneck sweater with a relaxed fit and slightly dropped shoulder seam visible where buttons run.
    1 regionx 0.06 · y 0.06 · w 0.88 · h 0.88 (medium)
  • NecklineRound crew neckline with a narrow ribbed trim in the same cream yarn as the body.
    1 regionx 0.16 · y 0.04 · w 0.34 · h 0.16 (high)
  • Body patternLower half of the torso shows multiple horizontal navy knit stripes on a cream ground; stripes are of even thickness and spaced by cream bands.
    1 regionx 0.08 · y 0.42 · w 0.56 · h 0.30 (high)
  • Sleeve patternOuter sleeve displays matching navy horizontal stripes that align visually with the body stripes, continuing to the ribbed cuff.
    1 regionx 0.56 · y 0.36 · w 0.36 · h 0.46 (high)
  • Ribbed trimsRibbed hem at the waist, ribbed sleeve cuff, and ribbed neckline in cream; wrist cuff folded naturally around the wrist area.
    2 regionsx 0.12 · y 0.66 · w 0.40 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.58 · y 0.72 · w 0.30 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Button trim along shoulder and sleeveA single-file row of round glossy brown tortoiseshell-like buttons runs from the shoulder seam along the outer sleeve to the cuff; buttons are spaced evenly and sewn onto the knit.
    2 regionsx 0.46 · y 0.06 · w 0.34 · h 0.28 (high); x 0.62 · y 0.38 · w 0.26 · h 0.48 (high)
  • Knit textureVisible medium-gauge knit texture across the cream areas and navy stripes consistent with wool yarn; surface appears soft with slight natural nap.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.18 · w 0.64 · h 0.60 (high)
  • Visible seamsShoulder seam is visible beneath the row of buttons and a vertical side seam is faintly visible near the torso edge.
    2 regionsx 0.44 · y 0.08 · w 0.20 · h 0.18 (medium); x 0.52 · y 0.44 · w 0.18 · h 0.38 (medium)

Other

Studio side-profile shot on a light gray background showing a model wearing the sweater with one hand in a denim pocket; lighting is soft and even with minimal shadows.

  • Background and lightingUniform light gray studio background with soft even lighting and minimal shadowing around the model.
  • Model and poseTorso and right arm of a model seen in side profile, head partially visible; right hand inserted into the front pocket of blue denim jeans.
    2 regionsx 0.08 · y 0.04 · w 0.38 · h 0.28 (high); x 0.30 · y 0.72 · w 0.32 · h 0.24 (high)
  • CroppingImage is cropped mid-thigh and cuts off part of the model's left arm and lower head area, focusing on the sweater side and sleeve details.
  • Image qualityHigh-resolution photograph with clear detail and natural color rendering.

Colors

cream· main bodynavy· horizontal stripes#1D2134tortoiseshell brown· buttons
Buttoned sleeves pure wool nautical sweater product image 3
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Product

Rear three-quarter view of a cream knit sweater with navy horizontal stripes on the lower body and sleeves, ribbed hem and cuffs, and a row of visible round buttons along the left shoulder extending down the sleeve.

  • Overall silhouetteRelaxed-fit knit sweater shown from the back and slightly turned to the model's left, with visible shoulder, back panel, long sleeves, and ribbed hem that sits above the hips.
  • Body material and textureMedium-gauge knit fabric with a soft, uniform stockinette texture across the back panel and sleeves.
    1 regionx 0.22 · y 0.10 · w 0.56 · h 0.60 (high)
  • Ribbed trimsWide ribbed knit at the crew neckline, at the bottom hem, and at the sleeve cuffs with the hem rib noticeably thicker than the neckline rib.
    3 regionsx 0.30 · y 0.04 · w 0.40 · h 0.06 (medium); x 0.28 · y 0.72 · w 0.44 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.08 · y 0.74 · w 0.18 · h 0.20 (medium)
  • Horizontal stripe patternThree navy horizontal stripes that wrap across the lower back and continue onto the sleeves; stripes are solid, evenly spaced, and of consistent width.
    2 regionsx 0.16 · y 0.48 · w 0.68 · h 0.22 (high); x 0.08 · y 0.56 · w 0.28 · h 0.32 (high)
  • Buttoned shoulder detailRow of round buttons set along the left shoulder seam and continuing partway down the outer sleeve; buttons have a darker tortoiseshell-like appearance and are spaced evenly.
    1 regionx 0.02 · y 0.06 · w 0.20 · h 0.40 (high)
  • Sleeve cuff shapeLong sleeves ending in ribbed cuffs that extend slightly over the wrist; cuffs show the navy stripe pattern above the ribbing.
    1 regionx 0.06 · y 0.64 · w 0.24 · h 0.32 (high)

Other

Studio product shot with a neutral light gray background showing a model from mid-thigh up wearing denim; soft even lighting with mild shadowing behind the figure.

  • Shot compositionStudio portrait framing the model from mid-thigh to above the head, subject offset slightly to the left of center.
  • BackgroundUniform light gray seamless background with no visible props or patterns.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (medium)
  • Model and clothing not productPartial view of a model wearing blue denim jeans visible from the waist down; hand and side of face visible but not described as product features.
    1 regionx 0.30 · y 0.76 · w 0.52 · h 0.24 (high)
  • Lighting and shadowsEven soft studio lighting that produces gentle shadows under the hem and along the arm crease; minimal specular highlights.

Colors

cream· sweater bodynavy· horizontal stripes#141422tortoiseshell brown· buttons

Provenance

Merchant Link
https://www.simons.ca/en/women-designer/tops/sweaters/buttoned-sleeves-pure-wool-nautical-sweater--20452-12326106?colourId=0
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