Is this sweater warm enough for winter?

It is a mid-weight pullover, so it works as a layering piece. For freezing weather, wear it over a long-sleeve tee or under a coat.

How does the Fair Isle pattern compare with solid plus-size sweaters?

The pattern is the whole point: it reads festive and needs no styling. A solid crew neck is more versatile across the week.

It is sold in plus sizes only, which is BloomChic's focus. Check the brand's size chart before ordering, since plus sizing varies between labels.

Yes to both. Pair it with dark trousers for work and a skirt for a holiday gathering.

Turn it inside out, wash cold and lay it flat to dry to protect the pattern and shape. Avoid hanging it, which stretches the shoulders.

At Bloomchic, for $42.90, as of our latest check.

$42.90at BloomchicChecked Nov 9

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