Belldini Boat Neck Dot Sweater vs Style & Co Petite Polka-Dot Sweater

The Belldini is the more relaxed, casual pick: a boat neck, raglan three-quarter sleeves and a hip-length relaxed fit in regular and plus sizes. The Style & Co is the more polished pick: a crewneck with long sleeves and a petite cut, which suits smaller frames better. Both are rayon-blend pullovers with dot patterns, so the choice comes down to neckline, sleeve length and fit rather than quality. Owners of this type of knit report it is soft but prone to stretching and pilling, so treat both as light layering pieces.

• Choose the Belldini if you want a relaxed boat-neck sweater with three-quarter sleeves and a hip length, and you need regular or plus sizing.
• Choose the Style & Co if you are petite and want a crewneck with long sleeves that reads more polished for work.