Ruthie jacquard high-pile half-zip sweater product image (primary)
Front view of a high-pile fleece half-zip sweater with an all-over horizontal jacquard pattern, tall ribbed collar with a short center zipper, visible kangaroo-style pouch seams, and long sleeves with trimmed cuffs.

Kari Traa

Ruthie Jacquard High-Pile Half-Zip Sweater

5/5 (4)
CA$150.00CAD
In Stock

The Ruthie Jacquard High-Pile Half-Zip Sweater is a loose-fit women's pullover made from high-pile, fleece-like knit fabric with an all-over horizontal jacquard pattern of diamond, zigzag, and small floral motifs in contrasting mauve, off-white, and beige tones. It has a rib-knit mock neck with a short center half-zip and braided rope pull, dropped shoulders, long sleeves with trimmed cuffs, slit side-seam pockets integrated into kangaroo-style pouch seams, and a slight high-low hem. Rated 5 out of 5 based on 4 reviews.

Style
casual, relaxed-fit, classic
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Activewear

Specifications

High-pile jacquard sweater with a half-zip mock neck and relaxed, pocketed silhouette

Rib-knit mock neck with zip closure, loose fit with drop shoulders, slit side-seam pockets, slight high-low hem

Material
100% polyester
Style
casual, relaxed-fit, classic
Occasion
everyday, casual, weekend
Gender
female
Age Group
adult
Condition
new
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Activewear

Additional Attributes

  • rib-knit mock neck
  • half-zip closure
  • loose fit
  • drop shoulders
  • slit side-seam pockets
  • slight high-low hem
  • high-pile fabric
  • jacquard knit design

Product Insights

Ruthie Jacquard High-Pile Half-Zip Sweater 100% polyester high-pile fleece, with 50%+ recycled synthetic content per brand Loose, drop-shoulder cut that runs true to size Wash cold/40°C gentle, close zip, no softener, no tumble dry, no iron 150 CAD with uniform pricing across all sizes and colours; 5-star rating from 4 reviews Warm, soft and roomy, but bulky and not positioned as a weatherproof shell

Verified claims

category
Women's activewear midlayer
material
100% polyester high-pile fleece, with 50%+ recycled synthetic content per brand
fabric
Sherpa/teddy-like high-pile face with all-over jacquard bands
fit
Loose, drop-shoulder cut that runs true to size
sizing
XS-L sizing; published chart lists body measurements, not garment measurements
length
Slightly longer, hip-covering high-low hem
collar
Rib-knit mock neck with half-zip and zip garage
pockets
Open slit side-seam pockets, not zippered hand pockets
pocket_construction
In-seam pockets suit a loose fit but can drag or stretch if unsupported
comfort
Reviewers describe the high-pile fabric as ultra soft and cozy
styling
Jacquard pattern is bold but wearable; colour is the main style decision
use_cases
Best as a cozy midlayer, transitional outer layer or at-home layer
layering
Half-zip adds venting; not a substitute for an insulated jacket in deep cold
care
Wash cold/40°C gentle, close zip, no softener, no tumble dry, no iron
durability
High-pile polyester can pill or mat if exposed to heat and agitation
value
150 CAD with uniform pricing across all sizes and colours; 5-star rating from 4 reviews
variants
Eight variants: XS-L in both Taupe and Blue
sustainability
Recycled synthetic content stated by brand; no bluesign/OEKO-TEX certification documented here
tradeoffs
Warm, soft and roomy, but bulky and not positioned as a weatherproof shell
fit_motion
Drop shoulder gives arm room; test reach and layer proportions
hardware
Contrast zipper tape and braided rope pull add crafted visual detail

Product record

Title
Ruthie Jacquard High-Pile Half-Zip Sweater
Brand
Kari Traa
Price
150 CAD
Availability
In stock
Rating
5 stars, 4 reviews

Buying Guide

0 comparisons · 1 source

Uses

Layering over leggings for extra coverage

Wear this high-pile half-zip over leggings or stretch pants when you want a streamlined layering piece. Reviewers highlight the slightly longer cut, saying it covers the hips for a polished look.[1]

Cozy all-day layer for lounging at home

Reviewers report wearing this high-pile sweater all day at home, describing the fabric as ultra soft and comfortable. Its half-zip style makes it an easy grab-and-go layer for relaxed days indoors.[1]

Transitional-weather outdoor layer with venting and pockets

According to customer reviews, this high-pile half-zip sweater works as a go-to fleece for transitional-weather outdoor wear, with some reviewers saying they've relied on it for years. The half-zip neck lets you vent when activity heats up, and the pockets add everyday utility.[1]

Image Analysis

3 images
Ruthie jacquard high-pile half-zip sweater product image (primary)
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Product

Front view of a high-pile fleece half-zip sweater with an all-over horizontal jacquard pattern, tall ribbed collar with a short center zipper, visible kangaroo-style pouch seams, and long sleeves with trimmed cuffs.

  • Overall silhouetteLoose-fitting pullover silhouette visible from the front with dropped shoulders and a slightly rounded hem that extends below the hips.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.18 · w 0.76 · h 0.70 (high)
  • Fabric textureHigh-pile, teddy-like fleece surface across the entire sweater with a visibly soft, napped texture.
    1 regionx 0.20 · y 0.28 · w 0.60 · h 0.50 (high)
  • Jacquard patternHorizontal bands of repeating geometric motifs including diamond shapes, zigzag bands, and small floral-like rows in alternating lighter and darker tones across the chest, sleeves, and lower body.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.24 · w 0.64 · h 0.56 (high)
  • Collar constructionTall, ribbed stand collar in a tighter knit than the body ending at the base of the chin with a center-front short zipper.
    1 regionx 0.36 · y 0.06 · w 0.28 · h 0.16 (high)
  • Zipper and pullShort center zipper with light-colored zipper tape and a patterned fabric loop or cord attached as the pull, visible when partially zipped to the collar top.
    1 regionx 0.45 · y 0.11 · w 0.10 · h 0.18 (high)
  • Pocket seamsVertical seam lines suggesting a kangaroo-style pouch pocket with openings on either side of the center front; pocket mouth is integrated into the seam rather than a patch pocket.
    1 regionx 0.28 · y 0.50 · w 0.44 · h 0.22 (high)
  • Cuffs and hem trimSleeve cuffs have a narrow light-colored trim visible at the wrist; hem appears finished with the same high-pile fleece edge without prominent ribbing.
    2 regionsx 0.16 · y 0.66 · w 0.68 · h 0.30 (high); x 0.14 · y 0.78 · w 0.10 · h 0.10 (high)

Other

Studio front-facing model shot on a neutral light gray to white gradient background with soft even lighting and minimal shadows.

  • Model presentationFemale model wearing the sweater, shown from head to upper thighs, centered in the frame facing forward.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.00 · w 0.76 · h 1.00 (high)
  • Background and lightingPlain neutral light background with soft studio lighting that produces gentle shadows and even illumination across the product.
  • Visible hands and lower stylingModel's hands are visible at the lower edges of the frame and she is wearing dark fitted bottoms under the sweater.
    1 regionx 0.08 · y 0.80 · w 0.84 · h 0.20 (high)

Colors

warm beige· main body#CDB29Dmuted mauve-brown· pattern accents#846353off-white· pattern highlightslight beige· collar and zipper tape
Ruthie jacquard high-pile half-zip sweater product image 2
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Product

Close-up of the sweater front showing high-pile fleece body with jacquard diamond bands, a ribbed stand collar, and a half-zip with a braided rope pull.

  • Body material and textureHigh-pile, sherpa-like fleece fabric forming the sweater body with a nubby, raised texture visible across the chest and sleeves.
    1 regionx 0.05 · y 0.40 · w 0.90 · h 0.50 (high)
  • Jacquard pattern bandsHorizontal jacquard bands across the chest and upper sleeves composed of repeating diamond and small geometric motifs in lighter and darker shades against the base color.
    1 regionx 0.08 · y 0.46 · w 0.84 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Stand collar constructionRibbed knit stand collar in a tighter, smoother knit than the body; collar folds outward slightly and is taller than the zip opening when partially unzipped.
    1 regionx 0.32 · y 0.16 · w 0.36 · h 0.14 (high)
  • Half-zip and zipper tapeVertical half-zip centered on the chest with an off-white zipper tape contrasting the body color; zipper slider visible near mid-chest.
    1 regionx 0.45 · y 0.22 · w 0.10 · h 0.28 (high)
  • Braided rope pullThick braided rope pull attached to the zipper slider showing an interwoven black and white pattern and knotted detail.
    1 regionx 0.47 · y 0.33 · w 0.06 · h 0.08 (high)
  • Shoulder seam and sleeve dropVisible shoulder seam with a relaxed sleeve set and slight drop from the shoulder line indicating a casual, roomy fit on the model.
    1 regionx 0.02 · y 0.38 · w 0.96 · h 0.28 (medium)

Other

Studio close-up on a model from chest to head with diffuse frontal lighting and a plain light background; slight shadowing on the right side of the model.

  • Shot compositionTightly framed studio portrait cropping the model just above mid-chest, centering the collar and upper torso.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high)
  • Model presentPhotographed on a model whose head and upper torso are visible; hair partially overlaps the collar and shoulder.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.02 · w 0.76 · h 0.46 (high)
  • Lighting and shadowsSoft, even frontal lighting with mild shadowing to the right side of the model and subtle specular highlights on the model's skin.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high)
  • BackgroundPlain light gray or off-white studio background without visible props.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high)

Colors

warm beige taupe· body base#CDB29Dcream· jacquard light motifmuted mauve· jacquard dark motif#8A655Bdarker taupe· ribbed collaroff-white· zipper tapeblack· braided rope - blackwhite· braided rope - white
Ruthie jacquard high-pile half-zip sweater product image 3
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Product

Rear three-quarter view of a high-pile jacquard sweater on a model showing full back, sleeves and ribbed mock neck; horizontal patterned bands of diamond and zigzag motifs in contrasting colors are visible across the body and sleeves.

  • Overall silhouetteLong-sleeve high-pile sweater seen from the back in a relaxed, slightly curved hem silhouette that falls below the hips on the model.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.20 · w 0.72 · h 0.72 (high)
  • Pile textureThick, fluffy high-pile (fleece-like) surface across the entire sweater giving a soft, napped appearance.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.22 · w 0.54 · h 0.60 (high)
  • Jacquard patternHorizontal jacquard bands composed of small diamond motifs and zigzag rows repeating across the back and along the sleeves.
    1 regionx 0.14 · y 0.28 · w 0.68 · h 0.56 (high)
  • Sleeve constructionSet-in long sleeves with the same patterned pile fabric continuing from the shoulder to the wrist; sleeve hems sit near the model's wrists.
    2 regionsx 0.14 · y 0.28 · w 0.30 · h 0.52 (high); x 0.56 · y 0.30 · w 0.30 · h 0.52 (high)
  • Ribbed mock neckNarrow, vertically ribbed mock neck in a smoother knit, visually darker and more compact than the pile body.
    1 regionx 0.35 · y 0.08 · w 0.32 · h 0.15 (high)
  • Hem shapeSlightly rounded hem with a longer back center; hem edge finished with the same high-pile material.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.72 · w 0.62 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Pattern color contrastPatterned motifs appear in a darker muted purple/mauve and off-white set against a light beige/taupe background, creating visible contrast.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.28 · w 0.60 · h 0.56 (high)

Other

Studio photograph of a model wearing the sweater in a rear three-quarter pose against a neutral light background with soft even lighting and minimal shadow.

  • Model pose and framingModel stands turned slightly to the left showing the sweater's back and left profile of the face and shoulder; image frames from head to mid-thigh.
    1 regionx 0.08 · y 0.03 · w 0.84 · h 0.94 (high)
  • Background and lightingEven, neutral light background with soft studio lighting and minimal directional shadows; lighting highlights the texture of the pile.
  • Visible prop: pantsModel wears solid dark-brown fitted pants visible from the hip downward; this item is a styling prop and not part of the sweater.
    1 regionx 0.30 · y 0.78 · w 0.44 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Image qualityHigh-resolution, well-focused image with clear detail in fabric texture and pattern.

Colors

light beige taupe· main body backgroundmuted mauve· pattern motifsoff-white· pattern secondary accentdark taupe· ribbed mock neck

Brand PDP Lookup

Brand
Kari Traa

Ruthie Midlayer Half Zip - PEACOCK

Variants

8 SKUs
All variants of Ruthie Jacquard High-Pile Half-Zip Sweater
SKUTitlePriceAvail
4618648Ruthie Jacquard High-Pile Half-Zip Sweater - Taupe - X-SmallCA$150.00Yes
4618649Ruthie Jacquard High-Pile Half-Zip Sweater - Taupe - SmallCA$150.00Yes
4618650Ruthie Jacquard High-Pile Half-Zip Sweater - Taupe - MediumCA$150.00Yes
4618651Ruthie Jacquard High-Pile Half-Zip Sweater - Taupe - LargeCA$150.00Yes
4618653Ruthie Jacquard High-Pile Half-Zip Sweater - Blue - X-SmallCA$150.00Yes
4618654Ruthie Jacquard High-Pile Half-Zip Sweater - Blue - SmallCA$150.00Yes
4618655Ruthie Jacquard High-Pile Half-Zip Sweater - Blue - MediumCA$150.00Yes
4618656Ruthie Jacquard High-Pile Half-Zip Sweater - Blue - LargeCA$150.00Yes

Documents & Data

Customer Reviews

4 total
5

4 reviews · out of 5

Magnifique pull sport

★★★★★Elaine M.

belles couleurs et beau look un peu plus long pour porter avec un pantalon extensible !

Great fleece, love the colors.

★★★★★Allyson D.

Great fleece, love the colors.

In love

★★★★★Tara J.

It was a little more that I initially wanted to spend but I love it so much, I think it’s worth it! The medium fit like a dream. The zippered neck & pockets add to its quality. I think this will be my go-to fleece for years to come! So cute & pink also

Superbe polar !

★★★★★Maripier V.

Je l’adore ultra doux et confortable !

Provenance

Merchant Link
https://www.simons.ca/en/women-sportswear/outdoor/ruthie-jacquard-high-pile-half-zip-sweater--17011-25209
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