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Men's Soft Wool Sweaters

Explore men's soft wool sweaters with classic, understated style and a soft feel. Compare wool content, fit and care instructions in each sweater's product details to find the right match for your wardrobe and preferences.

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Men's Commando Sweater, Crewneck
L.L.Bean Men's Commando Sweater, Crewneck
A slim-fit, gray heather crewneck sweater made from 100% merino lambswool with durable cotton patches.
(1,446)
$99.95 $99.95
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What customers like:
Quality construction
Perfect fit
Comfort
Warmth
Classic style
$99.95 $99.95
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Men's Commando Sweater, Henley
L.L.Bean Men's Commando Sweater, Henley
A slim-fit, loden heather Henley sweater made from 100% merino lambswool with durable cotton patches.
(1,396)
$110 $110
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What customers like:
High quality
Versatile design
Sharp look
Excellent warmth
Comfortable fit
$110 $110
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Men's Maine Guide Zip-Front Jac-Shirt
L.L.Bean Men's Maine Guide Zip-Front Jac-Shirt
A versatile wool/nylon jac-shirt with a relaxed fit, ideal for layering or wearing solo year-round.
(126)
$190 $190
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$190 $190
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Men's Maine Guide Wool Anorak
L.L.Bean Men's Maine Guide Wool Anorak
A rugged navy anorak made from wool/nylon blend, featuring a hood, zippered security pocket, and kangaroo pouch.
(0)
$210 $210
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$210 $210
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Men's Two-Layer River Driver's Shirt®, Traditional Fit Henley
L.L.Bean Men's Two-Layer River Driver's Shirt®, Traditional Fit Henley
A blue wool-blend Henley with dual-layer construction for warmth, featuring rib-knit cuffs and a relaxed fit.
(6,147)
$79.95 $79.95
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What customers like:
Soft material
Warm and cozy
High quality and durable
Versatile for cold weather
Comfortable fit
$79.95 $79.95
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Men's L.L.Bean Classic Ragg Wool Sweater, Full-Zip Flannel-Lined
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Classic Ragg Wool Sweater, Full-Zip Flannel-Lined
A full-zip lambswool sweater with a warm flannel lining, offering substantial winter warmth without bulk.
(2,311)
$130 $109.99
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What customers like:
Fit
Quality
Comfort
Warmth
Versatility
$130 $109.99
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Men's L.L.Bean Classic Ragg Wool Sweater, Henley
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Classic Ragg Wool Sweater, Henley
A midweight red lambswool Henley sweater offering classic warmth and softness without bulk.
(2,145)
$99.95 $84.99
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What customers like:
True to size fit
Excellent quality and craftsmanship
Warm and cozy
Classic and versatile style
Soft and comfortable material
$99.95 $84.99
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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 classic charcoal cardigan knit from 100% premium lambswool for substantial winter warmth without bulk.
(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 Classic Ragg Wool Sweater, Crewneck
L.L.Bean Men's Bean's Classic Ragg Wool Sweater, Crewneck
A midweight red crewneck sweater crafted from 100% premium lambswool for warmth and softness.
(1,756)
$89.95 $75.99
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What customers like:
Thick, soft wool material
Great fit and sizing options
Warm and comfortable
High quality and durable
Classic, attractive design
$89.95 $75.99
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Men's Waterfowl Sweater
L.L.Bean Men's Waterfowl Sweater
A naturally water-repellent merino wool sweater with leather accents, offering warmth and durability in wet conditions.
(1,733)
$130 $130
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What customers like:
High quality
Good material
Stylish design
Warmth
Comfortable fit
$130 $130
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Men's Waterfowl Sweater Vest
L.L.Bean Men's Waterfowl Sweater Vest
A naturally water-repellent merino wool vest with leather accents, fleece-lined pockets, and a microsuede collar.
(1,598)
$110 $110
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What customers like:
Fit
Quality
Warmth
Comfortable
Versatility
$110 $110
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Men's Commando Sweater, Full-Zip
L.L.Bean Men's Commando Sweater, Full-Zip
A slim-fit, full-zip black sweater made from 100% merino lambswool with cotton shoulder and elbow patches.
(670)
$120 $120
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What customers like:
Full zipper convenience
Warmth
Good fit
Well made
Stylish appearance
$120 $120
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Men's Waterfowl Sweater with WINDSTOPPER by GORE-TEX LABS
L.L.Bean Men's Waterfowl Sweater with WINDSTOPPER by GORE-TEX LABS
A blue lambswool sweater featuring windproof, breathable WINDSTOPPER fabric and durable shooting patches.
(526)
$200 $200
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What customers like:
Durable, high-quality fabric
Good fit and true to size
Classic, stylish appearance
Comfortable and soft lining
Warm and windproof
$200 $200
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Men's Cresta Wool Midweight 250 Crew Top
L.L.Bean Men's Cresta Wool Midweight 250 Crew Top
A versatile merino wool base layer that wicks sweat, resists odor, and features thumbhole cuffs.
(489)
$99.95 $84.99
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What customers like:
Great fit
Comfortable feel
Durable material
Soft fabric
Excellent warmth
$99.95 $84.99
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Men's Bean's Classic Ragg Wool Sweater, Crewneck, Fair Isle
L.L.Bean Men's Bean's Classic Ragg Wool Sweater, Crewneck, Fair Isle
A tan Fair Isle sweater made from 100% lambswool, offering warmth without bulk.
(402)
$99.95 $84.99
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What customers like:
Great fit
Gorgeous design
Expected quality
Comfortable
Excellent warmth
$99.95 $84.99
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Men's Cresta Midweight 250 Quarter-Zip Top
L.L.Bean Men's Cresta Midweight 250 Quarter-Zip Top
A versatile midweight merino wool base layer in saddle heather, featuring a quarter-zip and thumbhole cuffs.
(375)
$120 $99.99
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What customers like:
Convenience
Keeps you warm
Comfort
Durability
Versatility
$120 $99.99
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Men's Bean's Classic Ragg Wool Sweater, Crewneck, Bird's-Eye
L.L.Bean Men's Bean's Classic Ragg Wool Sweater, Crewneck, Bird's-Eye
A midweight lambswool sweater in burnt mahogany or katahdin khaki, offering substantial warmth without bulk.
(328)
$99.95 $84.99
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What customers like:
Stylish design
Comfort
Warmth
Durability
Quality material
$99.95 $84.99
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Men's Maine Guide Zip-Front Jac-Shirt with PrimaLoft, Plaid
L.L.Bean Men's Maine Guide Zip-Front Jac-Shirt with PrimaLoft, Plaid
A plaid wool/nylon jac-shirt with PrimaLoft insulation, perfect for layering in cool or cold weather.
(303)
$250 $250
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What customers like:
Very comfortable
Feels durable
Provides excellent warmth
$250 $250
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Men's Maine Guide Zip-Front Jac-Shirt, Plaid
L.L.Bean Men's Maine Guide Zip-Front Jac-Shirt, Plaid
A rugged wool/nylon jac-shirt in plaid, perfect for layering with a relaxed traditional fit.
(202)
$200 $200
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What customers like:
Great fit
High quality
Warmth
Durable
Comfortable fabric
$200 $200
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Men's Cresta Ultralight 150 Crew Top
L.L.Bean Men's Cresta Ultralight 150 Crew Top
An alloy gray, 100% merino wool crew top offering lightweight warmth and comfort for any season.
(157)
$89.95 $89.95
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What customers like:
Soft material
Warmth
Good fit
Comfortable
Versatility
$89.95 $89.95
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Men's Cresta Wool Ultralight 150 Base Layer, Hoodie
L.L.Bean Men's Cresta Wool Ultralight 150 Base Layer, Hoodie
An ultralight, alloy gray Merino wool hoodie that wicks moisture, resists odors, and fits comfortably under helmets.
(86)
$99.95 $99.95
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What customers like:
Soft and fleecy interior
Ideal for winter sports
Warm and comfortable
Good fit
Fashionable and supportive
$99.95 $99.95
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Men's Signature 1980 Matinicus Rock Sweater, Crewneck
L.L.Bean Men's Signature 1980 Matinicus Rock Sweater, Crewneck
A classic tan crewneck sweater crafted from soft, durable 100% Shetland wool with a jacquard knit pattern.
(0)
$140 $140
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$140 $140
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Men's Signature 1980 Matinicus Rock Sweater, Cardigan
L.L.Bean Men's Signature 1980 Matinicus Rock Sweater, Cardigan
A classic black cardigan crafted from soft, durable Shetland wool with jacquard knit and faux horn buttons.
(0)
$180 $180
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$180 $180
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Men's Waterfowl Sweater, Full Zip
L.L.Bean Men's Waterfowl Sweater, Full Zip
A gray full-zip sweater crafted from water-repellent lambswool with leather details and fleece-lined pockets.
(0)
$140 $140
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$140 $140
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Men's Soft Wool Sweaters

Men's Soft Wool Sweaters bring together the appeal of soft wool and the timeless character of a well-chosen sweater. There’s something personal about finding a style that feels like you, whether that means a simple neckline, a familiar shade of blue or a textured knit with a little more detail. As you browse, consider the pieces you already reach for and the colors that sit naturally alongside them. A quiet neutral can make a sweater feel like part of an established wardrobe, while a richer shade offers a different direction without changing your whole look. Pay attention to the overall shape, too: the proportions of the shoulders, sleeves and hem can have just as much influence on the finished look as the color or knit pattern.

Choosing a sweater is easier when you have a favorite one nearby for comparison. Check its measurements against the size information for the styles you’re considering, rather than relying on the size label alone. Think about where you prefer the shoulder seam to sit, how much room you like through the body and where the hem should fall. If you like the look of a shirt collar beneath a sweater, keep that extra layer in mind when reviewing the fit. Product descriptions can also help you compare wool content, knit details and care requirements, which may differ from one sweater to another. Softness is a personal preference, so look closely at the description of each knit rather than assuming every wool sweater will have the same feel. Those small distinctions are worth considering before settling on a style.

A soft wool sweater can also be a thoughtful gift, especially when the choice reflects something you’ve noticed about the person receiving it. Perhaps he nearly always chooses charcoal over black, prefers a plain knit to a pronounced pattern or has a favorite sweater with a very particular neckline. Details like these are often more useful than trying to choose something entirely different from what he owns. Start with his usual size, check the measurements where possible and look for a shape that echoes his preferences. Read the care instructions as well, so you know what the gift will ask of him beyond opening the box. The most personal choice needn’t be the most elaborate; a familiar color, soft wool and a style that feels unmistakably his can say plenty.

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