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Womens 100 Percent Cotton Sweaters

Explore women's 100 percent cotton sweaters with timeless style and versatile wardrobe appeal. Compare the available styles, and check each sweater’s fit details and care instructions to find one that suits your preferences.

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Women's Signature Cotton Fisherman Sweater, Crewneck
L.L.Bean Women's Signature Cotton Fisherman Sweater, Crewneck
A white cotton crewneck sweater featuring authentic Aran Island cables and ribbed trim.
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$120 $120
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$120 $120
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Women's Sunwashed Waffle Sweater, Splitneck
L.L.Bean Women's Sunwashed Waffle Sweater, Splitneck
A blue 100% cotton waffle-knit sweater with a split neckline and softly washed, lived-in comfort.
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$69.95 $69.95
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$69.95 $69.95
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Women's Signature Cotton Fisherman Sweater, Crewneck Fair Isle
L.L.Bean Women's Signature Cotton Fisherman Sweater, Crewneck Fair Isle
A colorful cotton crewneck sweater featuring authentic Aran cables, Fair Isle patterns, and ribbed trim.
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$130 $130
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$130 $130
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Women's Signature Original Cotton Sweater, Crewneck
L.L.Bean Women's Signature Original Cotton Sweater, Crewneck
A multicolor crewneck sweater in soft 100% organic cotton, with ribbed trim and side slits.
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$99.95 $74.99
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$99.95 $74.99
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Women's Sunwashed Waffle Sweater, Pullover
L.L.Bean Women's Sunwashed Waffle Sweater, Pullover
A white women's waffle-knit sweater in 100% cotton, specially washed for lived-in comfort and texture.
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$69.95 $69.95
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$69.95 $69.95
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Women's Sunwashed Waffle Sweater, Pullover Stripe
L.L.Bean Women's Sunwashed Waffle Sweater, Pullover Stripe
A white striped waffle sweater in 100% cotton, specially washed for lived-in comfort and textured softness.
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$79.95 $59.99
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$79.95 $59.99
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Women's Signature Cotton Fisherman Sweater, Crewneck Novelty
L.L.Bean Women's Signature Cotton Fisherman Sweater, Crewneck Novelty
A white cotton crewneck sweater featuring authentic Aran Island cables and timeless Fair Isle styling.
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$129 $63.99
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$129 $63.99
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Women's Signature Cotton Fisherman Sweater, Crewneck Stripe
L.L.Bean Women's Signature Cotton Fisherman Sweater, Crewneck Stripe
A women’s cotton crewneck sweater with Aran Island cables, nautical stripes, and ribbed trim.
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$129 $89.99
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$129 $89.99
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Women's Signature Cotton Fisherman Sweater, Mockneck
L.L.Bean Women's Signature Cotton Fisherman Sweater, Mockneck
A pink cotton mockneck sweater with authentic Aran cables, a four-button placket and ribbed trim.
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$140 $140
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$140 $140
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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 patterns, fitted styling, button front, 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 Signature Original Cotton Sweater, Rollneck Stripe
L.L.Bean Women's Signature Original Cotton Sweater, Rollneck Stripe
A blue striped rollneck sweater in soft organic cotton, featuring raglan sleeves and ribbed trim.
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$119 $59.99
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$119 $59.99
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Women's Signature Original Cotton Sweater, Rollneck Novelty
L.L.Bean Women's Signature Original Cotton Sweater, Rollneck Novelty
A red organic cotton rollneck sweater with raglan sleeves, ribbed cuffs and heritage-inspired designs.
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$130 $84.99
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$130 $84.99
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Women's Midweight Cotton Slub Rollneck Pullover Stripe
L.L.Bean Women's Midweight Cotton Slub Rollneck Pullover Stripe
A blue cotton pullover sweater with soft slub texture, striped design, roll neck, and rib-trimmed cuffs and hem.
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$69.95 $49.99
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$69.95 $49.99
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Women's The Original Double L® Sweater, Crewneck Bird's-Eye
L.L.Bean Women's The Original Double L® Sweater, Crewneck Bird's-Eye
A multicolored cotton crewneck sweater with a classic bird’s-eye design, soft feel, and pill-resistant shape.
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$79.95 $79.95
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$79.95 $79.95
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Women's The Original Double L® Sweater, Crewneck
L.L.Bean Women's The Original Double L® Sweater, Crewneck
A white women's cotton crewneck sweater with relaxed fit, smooth jersey stitch, and pill-resistant shape retention.
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$69.95 $69.95
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$69.95 $69.95
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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 fitted white cotton cardigan sweater with an open-stitch Fair Isle pattern and button-front styling.
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$149 $109.99
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$149 $109.99
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Women's The Original Double L® Sweater, Cable V-Neck
L.L.Bean Women's The Original Double L® Sweater, Cable V-Neck
A white cotton sweater with an allover cable-knit design, V-neck, and softly shaped fit.
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$79.95 $54.99
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$79.95 $54.99
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Women's The Original Double L® Sweater, Novelty Crewneck
L.L.Bean Women's The Original Double L® Sweater, Novelty Crewneck
A white cotton sweater with heritage-inspired novelty designs, a relaxed fit, jersey stitch, and ribbed trim.
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$79.95 $54.99
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$79.95 $54.99
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Women's The Original Double L® Sweater, Rollneck Bird's-Eye
L.L.Bean Women's The Original Double L® Sweater, Rollneck Bird's-Eye
A blue cotton sweater with a classic bird’s-eye pattern, rollneck, raglan sleeves and relaxed fit.
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$99.95 $99.95
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$99.95 $99.95
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Women's The Original Double L® Sweater, Cable Crewneck
L.L.Bean Women's The Original Double L® Sweater, Cable Crewneck
A blue women's cotton cable-knit crewneck sweater with a soft feel, silky sheen, and shape-retaining construction.
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$79.95 $79.95
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$79.95 $79.95
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Women's The Original Double L® Sweater, Novelty Rollneck
L.L.Bean Women's The Original Double L® Sweater, Novelty Rollneck
A blue cotton rollneck sweater with novelty designs, raglan sleeves and a relaxed fit.
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$99.95 $99.95
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$99.95 $99.95
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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 brown women’s cotton cardigan with an allover cable-knit design, ribbed trim, and shaped fit.
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$89.95 $89.95
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$89.95 $89.95
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Women's Cotton Ragg Sweater, Funnelneck Pullover Fair Isle
L.L.Bean Women's Cotton Ragg Sweater, Funnelneck Pullover Fair Isle
A women's cotton sweater with a funnel neck, multicolor Fair Isle pattern, lightweight feel, and year-round comfort.
(2,460)
$89.95 $54.99
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What customers like:
Versatile style for layering or dressing up
Soft and comfortable
Flattering and true-to-size fit
Warm and cozy
Beautiful colors and pattern
$89.95 $54.99
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Women's Cotton Ragg Sweater, Relaxed Crewneck Fair Isle Yoke
L.L.Bean Women's Cotton Ragg Sweater, Relaxed Crewneck Fair Isle Yoke
A green relaxed-fit cotton sweater with a classic Fair Isle yoke, ribbed trim, and year-round midweight design.
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$69.95 $69.95
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$69.95 $69.95
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Womens 100 Percent Cotton Sweaters

Women’s 100 percent cotton sweaters bring a familiar material together with the enduring appeal of knitwear. The defining detail is the fiber content: 100 percent cotton identifies an all-cotton knit rather than a blend of cotton and other fibers. That shared starting point leaves plenty of room for individual style. A sweater’s character also comes from its stitch pattern, neckline, proportions, and finishing details, so the fiber label alone does not tell the whole story. Smooth knitting creates a different visual effect from pronounced ribs or winding cables, while a simple hem gives a different finish than a deep ribbed band. Those distinctions make cotton sweaters interesting without requiring elaborate styling. A clean neckline can frame a favorite necklace; a textured knit can become the focal point of an otherwise understated outfit. For someone who appreciates timeless clothes, the appeal often lies in that balance of familiar shapes and thoughtful detail. Personal preference matters more than following a particular look. Some women gravitate toward an uncluttered silhouette, while others enjoy the dimension of a traditional cable pattern or the definition of a button front. Color adds another layer of expression, whether the preference is for quiet neutrals, deeper shades, or a brighter accent among familiar wardrobe pieces. The most satisfying choice is one that feels consistent with the wearer’s own style rather than something that requires a different wardrobe around it. Within the broader world of women’s knitwear, 100 percent cotton provides a clear material preference around which to make those choices. It narrows the fiber composition without prescribing one neckline, one silhouette, or one way of dressing. The result is a category with a straightforward identity and plenty to consider beyond the words on the label, from the scale of a stitch to the line of a sleeve.

Fit gives a cotton sweater much of its visual personality, and the same labeled size can look different across sweater shapes. Shoulder placement, body length, sleeve proportions, and the width of the hem all influence the overall outline. A shoulder seam near the natural shoulder creates a different line from one positioned farther down the arm. Likewise, a straight body and a shaped waist express different preferences rather than a universal better fit. For women who like a clearly defined silhouette, the relationship between the shoulders, waist, and hem may be especially important. Those who prefer more generous proportions may pay closer attention to the amount of room through the body and sleeves. Product measurements and size information provide a more useful point of comparison than size names alone, particularly when compared with a sweater whose proportions already feel right. Length deserves its own consideration: where the hem falls in relation to a waistband can change the balance of an outfit, as can the depth of the band at the bottom. A sweater that ends near the waist draws the eye differently from one with a longer, straighter line. Necklines are equally personal. The curve of a crewneck, the opening of a V-neck, and the shape of a rolled edge each frame the face differently. In button-front designs, the size and placement of the buttons contribute to the appearance even before other clothing or accessories enter the picture. These are the small distinctions that help a sweater feel like a natural extension of an existing wardrobe. Picture the outline beside favorite straight-leg pants, the contrast of a detailed knit with a plain skirt, or the repetition of a simple neckline beneath a familiar necklace. Such combinations depend on proportion and taste, not complicated styling rules. Cotton content establishes the material; the cut and details make the choice personal.

Care and construction are part of choosing women’s all-cotton sweaters, but neither can be determined from fiber content alone. Two sweaters labeled 100 percent cotton may have different care requirements because their knitting, shaping, and finishing differ. The care label is the right reference for washing, drying, and any special handling, rather than an assumption that every cotton garment belongs in the same laundry routine. Those instructions can also help shoppers decide whether a sweater fits their preferred approach to clothing care. Someone who likes a straightforward routine may weigh that information differently from someone accustomed to giving knitwear more individual attention. Durability deserves the same thoughtful approach: an all-cotton label describes composition, not a guaranteed lifespan. Details about construction and care provide more context than broad promises about how a sweater will wear. At the design level, the junction of the neckline and body, the finish of the cuffs, and the treatment of the hem are worth noticing because they contribute to the garment as a whole. A neatly considered sweater does not need elaborate decoration to hold visual interest; well-balanced proportions and an appealing stitch pattern can be enough. For shoppers exploring a related category, women’s soft cotton sweaters offers another place to browse, with individual descriptions providing the details needed to compare choices. A cotton sweater can also be a thoughtful gift for someone who has expressed a preference for all-cotton clothing. Familiarity with the recipient’s usual size, favored necklines, and preferred fit makes that choice more personal than selecting by color alone. A woman who repeatedly chooses simple, straight silhouettes may appreciate a different shape from someone drawn to prominent texture and generous proportions. Whether the sweater is for a gift or a personal wardrobe, the strongest starting point is the same: a clear fiber preference, attention to the details that matter to the wearer, and a style that feels recognizably her own.
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