60/70s The Aran Islander Irish Wool Cardigan Sweater

This is exactly what you think of when you picture a sweater from Ireland. This is wool is so hearty and has a gorgeous cable knit pattern. 

Fit

Best for size M

Pit to pit: 22”

Length: 28.5”

Tag size: No size

Model is a small, size 4 and 5’7.5”

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Details

Brand: Galway Bay: The Aran Islander

Material: 100% wool. On the 1-10 itchy scale, this is a 10. This is real, weighty wool. Hand fisherknit.

Color: Ivory

Decade: 1960-1970s

Additional details: Made in Galway Bay, Aran Islands off of Ireland

Condition

Fair-Good vintage condition. I do not see any issues on this wool but it is very old and likely has some moth nibbles given the age. I do not see any obvious holes but more thinning of some of the wool in places. I recommend a good, gentle handwash.

Disclaimer

All pieces are in vintage condition and likely contain minor wear or imperfections. Any known significant flaws will be noted in the listing. All items are steamed but unwashed unless indicated otherwise. Please note that all sales are final—no returns or exchanges. For more details, see our Return Policy (link in footer).