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Machine Washable Cardigans

Explore machine washable cardigans with easy care and timeless style in mind. Browse the selection of cardigan sweaters to find a style you like, and check individual product details for fit, sizing and washing instructions before choosing.

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Men's Organic Cotton Waffle Sweater, Cardigan
L.L.Bean Men's Organic Cotton Waffle Sweater, Cardigan
A cozy tan organic cotton cardigan with shawl collar, front pockets and rugged waffle-knit texture.
(919)
$120 $99.99
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What customers like:
Attractive appearance and color selection
Cozy and comfortable
High quality and durable
Warm and thick cotton
Great fit and perfect length
$120 $99.99
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Women's Signature Cotton Fisherman Sweater, Short Cardigan
L.L.Bean Women's Signature Cotton Fisherman Sweater, Short Cardigan
A white cotton cardigan with authentic cable-knit patterns, button-front styling, and ribbed trim.
(751)
$140 $140
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What customers like:
Great fit
Beautiful design
High quality
Warm and comfortable
Versatile for layering
$140 $140
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Women's Wicked Soft Cotton/Cashmere Cardigan
L.L.Bean Women's Wicked Soft Cotton/Cashmere Cardigan
A brown women’s cardigan in an ultrasoft cotton-cashmere blend, featuring front buttons, patch pockets and ribbed trim.
(0)
$99.95 $99.95
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$99.95 $99.95
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Women's Mariner Shaker Sweater, V-Neck Cardigan
L.L.Bean Women's Mariner Shaker Sweater, V-Neck Cardigan
A soft blue cotton-blend V-neck cardigan featuring classic shaker stitching, accent details, and a relaxed fit.
(0)
$89.95 $75.99
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$89.95 $75.99
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Women's Signature Cotton Fisherman Sweater, Short Cardigan Fair Isle
L.L.Bean Women's Signature Cotton Fisherman Sweater, Short Cardigan Fair Isle
A white cotton cardigan sweater with open-stitch Fair Isle pattern, fitted short length, and button-front styling.
(675)
$149 $109.99
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$149 $109.99
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Women's Signature Original Cotton Sweater, Shawl Cardigan Stripe
L.L.Bean Women's Signature Original Cotton Sweater, Shawl Cardigan Stripe
A brown striped shawl-collar cardigan sweater in soft, seasonless organic cotton with ribbed trim.
(0)
$149 $125.99
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$149 $125.99
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Men's Signature 1980 Matinicus Rock Sweater, Cardigan
L.L.Bean Men's Signature 1980 Matinicus Rock Sweater, Cardigan
A black wool cardigan with jacquard bird’s-eye knit, shawl collar, patch pockets, and faux horn buttons.
(0)
$180 $180
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$180 $180
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Women's Pima Cotton Tee, Long-Sleeve Crewneck Cardigan
L.L.Bean Women's Pima Cotton Tee, Long-Sleeve Crewneck Cardigan
A blue long-sleeve cardigan in luxuriously soft, durable Supima cotton with a button-front design.
(0)
$49.95 $49.95
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$49.95 $49.95
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Women's The Original Double L® Sweater, Cable Cardigan
L.L.Bean Women's The Original Double L® Sweater, Cable Cardigan
A red cotton cable-knit cardigan with a button-front design, soft feel, and excellent shape retention.
(0)
$89.95 $89.95
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$89.95 $89.95
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Women's Essential Merino Wool Sweater, Cardigan
L.L.Bean Women's Essential Merino Wool Sweater, Cardigan
A red Merino wool cardigan with a button-front design, ribbed trim, and machine-washable, itch-free softness.
(0)
$99.95 $99.95
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$99.95 $99.95
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Women's Pima Cotton Tee, Long-Sleeve Crewneck Cardigan Stripe
L.L.Bean Women's Pima Cotton Tee, Long-Sleeve Crewneck Cardigan Stripe
A blue striped long-sleeve Supima cotton cardigan with a button-front placket and softly shaped fit.
(0)
$54.95 $54.95
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$54.95 $54.95
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Women's Airlight Knit Pullover
L.L.Bean Women's Airlight Knit Pullover
A green polyester pullover with moisture-wicking, quick-drying comfort, UPF 50+ protection, and a kangaroo pocket.
(3,934)
$79.95 $79.95
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$79.95 $79.95
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Women's Cotton/Cashmere Sweater, Turtleneck
L.L.Bean Women's Cotton/Cashmere Sweater, Turtleneck
A blue cotton-cashmere turtleneck sweater with ultrasoft jersey-knit warmth and easy machine-washable care.
(3,434)
$69.95 $69.95
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What customers like:
Perfect fit
Good quality
Softness
Warm
Comfortable
$69.95 $69.95
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Men's L.L.Bean Classic Ragg Wool Sweater, Cardigan
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Classic Ragg Wool Sweater, Cardigan
A blue lambswool cardigan with substantial midweight warmth, front pockets, and ribbed cuffs and hem.
(2,053)
$120 $120
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What customers like:
Exceptional warmth
High-quality fabric
Stylish appearance
Comfortable fit
Soft texture
$120 $120
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Men's Bean's Heritage Soft Cotton Fisherman Sweater, Crewneck
L.L.Bean Men's Bean's Heritage Soft Cotton Fisherman Sweater, Crewneck
A gray cotton-blend crewneck sweater with richly textured cable-knit construction and ribbed trim.
(1,739)
$99.95 $84.99
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What customers like:
High quality
Perfect fit
Softness
Warmth
Classic look
$99.95 $84.99
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Women's Cotton/Cashmere Sweater, Crewneck
L.L.Bean Women's Cotton/Cashmere Sweater, Crewneck
A pink cotton-cashmere crewneck sweater with lightweight warmth, jersey-knit softness, and machine-washable convenience.
(2,202)
$59.95 $59.95
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$59.95 $59.95
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Men's L.L.Bean Organic Cotton Waffle Sweater, Rollneck Crew
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Organic Cotton Waffle Sweater, Rollneck Crew
A brown organic cotton sweater with thick waffle-knit texture and a cozy ribbed rollneck.
(1,677)
$89.95 $89.95
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What customers like:
Warm and cozy
High-quality fabric
Stylish appearance
Comfortable fit
Soft texture
$89.95 $89.95
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Men's Organic Cotton Waffle Sweater, Quarter Zip
L.L.Bean Men's Organic Cotton Waffle Sweater, Quarter Zip
A brown organic cotton quarter-zip sweater with thick waffle-knit texture and machine-washable convenience.
(1,400)
$99.95 $99.95
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$99.95 $99.95
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Women's Cotton/Cashmere Sweater, Turtleneck Fair Isle
L.L.Bean Women's Cotton/Cashmere Sweater, Turtleneck Fair Isle
A tan cotton-cashmere turtleneck sweater with a Fair Isle pattern, lightweight warmth, and machine-washable softness.
(709)
$79.95 $38.99
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What customers like:
Beautiful design
Warm and toasty
Classic style
Durable material
Comfortable fit
$79.95 $38.99
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Men's Ultralight 850 Down Sweater
L.L.Bean Men's Ultralight 850 Down Sweater
A green ultralight down jacket with recycled nylon, 850-fill water-repellent insulation, wind resistance, and packable design.
(646)
$230 $230
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What customers like:
High quality fabric
Lightweight and packable
Exceptional warmth
Machine washable
Comfortable fit
$230 $230
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Women's Cotton/Cashmere Sweater, Crewneck Stripe
L.L.Bean Women's Cotton/Cashmere Sweater, Crewneck Stripe
A striped crewneck sweater in a soft cotton-cashmere blend, featuring ribbed trim and easy machine washing.
(391)
$69.95 $69.95
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$69.95 $69.95
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Men's L.L.Bean Organic Cotton Waffle Sweater, Crewneck, Fair Isle
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Organic Cotton Waffle Sweater, Crewneck, Fair Isle
A cozy tan crewneck sweater made from 100% organic cotton with a classic Fair Isle pattern.
(217)
$99.95 $84.99
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$99.95 $84.99
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Men's Organic Cotton Waffle Sweater, Quarter Zip, Stripe
L.L.Bean Men's Organic Cotton Waffle Sweater, Quarter Zip, Stripe
A blue organic cotton quarter-zip sweater with thick waffle-knit texture, ribbed trim and machine-washable comfort.
(148)
$110 $110
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$110 $110
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Men's Essential Merino Sweater, Crewneck
L.L.Bean Men's Essential Merino Sweater, Crewneck
A blue merino wool crewneck sweater with temperature-regulating warmth, extra-soft feel and machine-washable care.
(0)
$99.95 $99.95
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$99.95 $99.95
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Machine Washable Cardigans

Machine Washable Cardigans bring together classic style and the convenience of machine washing—a practical detail worth looking for when choosing a sweater. A favorite cardigan often earns its place through the little things: a neckline that feels like you, a length that works with the clothes you already own, and a shape you enjoy wearing buttoned or open. As you browse, think about the cardigans you reach for most and what makes them favorites. Perhaps you like a neat, hip-length silhouette, or prefer a longer, more relaxed outline. Pay attention to the front opening, sleeve shape and hem, too. These details help distinguish one style from another, making it easier to choose something that belongs in your wardrobe rather than something that simply looks appealing in a photograph.

Finding the right fit starts with more than your usual size. Compare each item's size chart and fit description, and consider measuring a cardigan you already like as a reference. Notice where its shoulder seams sit, where the cuffs end and how the front hangs when closed. If you prefer wearing your cardigan over another top, allow for that preference when reviewing measurements rather than automatically choosing a larger size. Color and pattern deserve the same thoughtful approach. Look at the pieces you already own and decide whether you want a cardigan that blends into that palette or adds a distinct point of interest. A simple neckline can leave the overall look understated, while a different button arrangement or hem length can change the proportions. There is no single right choice—the best starting point is your own sense of style.

When comparing Machine Washable Cardigans, take a moment to read the complete care instructions. Machine washable does not necessarily mean an item can go in the dryer, and wash temperatures, cycle settings and drying directions can differ. Checking those details before buying helps you choose a cardigan with a care routine you are happy to follow. The same consideration makes sense when choosing a gift. Think about the recipient's preferred fit, familiar colors and the sweater shapes they already enjoy, rather than guessing at a completely different look. If you know they favor shorter hems or always choose an open front, let that small observation lead the decision. A thoughtfully chosen cardigan reflects attention to someone's everyday preferences, with machine-washable care as another useful detail to consider.

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