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Women's Quarter Zips

Find women's quarter zips with the pullover styling you prefer and a neckline you can wear open or zipped. Explore the selection, then check each top's fit description and size chart to help narrow down your choice.

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Women's Mariner Shaker Sweater, Quarter-Zip
L.L.Bean Women's Mariner Shaker Sweater, Quarter-Zip
A blue cotton-blend quarter-zip sweater with shaker stitching, herringbone pattern, ribbed trim, and side-hem slits.
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$89.95 $89.95
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$89.95 $89.95
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Women's Sunwashed Sweats, Quarter-Zip
L.L.Bean Women's Sunwashed Sweats, Quarter-Zip
A blue cotton-blend quarter-zip sweatshirt with a soft-brushed interior, relaxed fit and garment-washed finish.
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$89.95 $44.99
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$89.95 $44.99
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Women's Supersoft Waffle Sweater, Quarter-Zip
L.L.Bean Women's Supersoft Waffle Sweater, Quarter-Zip
A purple quarter-zip sweater in supersoft cotton-nylon waffle knit with ribbed trim and a bouncy feel.
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$89.95 $89.95
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$89.95 $89.95
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Women's Access Trail Pullover, Long-Sleeve Quarter-Zip
L.L.Bean Women's Access Trail Pullover, Long-Sleeve Quarter-Zip
A purple women's quarter-zip pullover in quick-drying recycled polyester blend with UPF 50+ protection and thumbholes.
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$49.95 $49.95
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$49.95 $49.95
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Women's Quilted Quarter-Zip Pullover
L.L.Bean Women's Quilted Quarter-Zip Pullover
A purple quilted quarter-zip pullover in a soft cotton-polyester blend, brushed inside with a kangaroo pocket.
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$79.95 $64.99
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What customers like:
Great fit
Soft and cozy
Very comfortable
Stylish design
Beautiful color
$79.95 $64.99
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Women's Primaloft ThermaStretch Fleece 1/4 Zip Pullover
L.L.Bean Women's Primaloft ThermaStretch Fleece 1/4 Zip Pullover
A black women's fleece quarter-zip pullover with moisture-wicking stretch fabric, brushed warmth, raglan sleeves, and thumbholes.
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$99.95 $79.99
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$99.95 $79.99
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Women's Double L® Soft Donegal Sweatshirt, Quarter-Zip Novelty
L.L.Bean Women's Double L® Soft Donegal Sweatshirt, Quarter-Zip Novelty
A gray cotton-blend quarter-zip sweatshirt with Donegal texture, brushed softness, and a cozy sherpa-fleece yoke.
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$99.95 $99.95
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$99.95 $99.95
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Women's Access Trail Pullover, Long-Sleeve Quarter-Zip Print
L.L.Bean Women's Access Trail Pullover, Long-Sleeve Quarter-Zip Print
A purple quarter-zip pullover in recycled polyester blend with UPF 50+, moisture-wicking fabric and thumbholes.
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$54.95 $45.99
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$54.95 $45.99
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Women's Everyday SunSmart® Woven Shirt, Quarter-Zip Pullover Colorblock
L.L.Bean Women's Everyday SunSmart® Woven Shirt, Quarter-Zip Pullover Colorblock
A blue polyester quarter-zip pullover with UPF 50+, moisture-wicking stretch, and breathable colorblock styling.
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$74.95 $54.99
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What customers like:
Excellent sun protection
Lightweight and breathable
Great for layering
Stylish design
Comfortable fit
$74.95 $54.99
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Women's L.L.Bean Midweight Base Layer Crew Top, 1/4 Zip
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean Midweight Base Layer Crew Top, 1/4 Zip
A purple midweight base-layer top with quarter-zip, moisture-wicking stretch fabric, thumbholes, and odor resistance.
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$64.95 $64.95
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$64.95 $64.95
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Women's VentureStretch Ottoman 1/4 Zip Pullover
L.L.Bean Women's VentureStretch Ottoman 1/4 Zip Pullover
A black recycled-polyester performance pullover with moisture-wicking stretch, UPF 50+ protection, quarter-zip styling and chest pocket.
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$79.95 $64.99
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$79.95 $64.99
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Women's Mountain Classic Insulated Anorak
L.L.Bean Women's Mountain Classic Insulated Anorak
A black nylon insulated anorak with recycled PrimaLoft® warmth, windproof protection, a hood and quarter-zip front.
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$130 $130
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$130 $130
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Women's Mountain Classic Insulated Anorak, Colorblock
L.L.Bean Women's Mountain Classic Insulated Anorak, Colorblock
A colorblock insulated anorak in nylon with 60-gram recycled PrimaLoft® warmth, windproof protection and a hood.
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$130 $130
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$130 $130
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Women's Insect Shield Pro Knit Hoodie
L.L.Bean Women's Insect Shield Pro Knit Hoodie
A green polyester-blend outdoor hoodie with insect-repellent treatment, UPF 30+ protection and moisture-wicking quarter-zip ventilation.
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$79.95 $59.99
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What customers like:
Ventilating zipper
Effective bug protection
Lightweight design
Comfortable fabric feel
Generous hood
$79.95 $59.99
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Women's VentureTek 1/2 Zip Pullover
L.L.Bean Women's VentureTek 1/2 Zip Pullover
A white women's half-zip pullover in soft, moisture-wicking polyester blend with kangaroo pockets and thumbholes.
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$89.95 $89.95
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$89.95 $89.95
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Women's SunSmart Coolpro Half Zip Hoodie
L.L.Bean Women's SunSmart Coolpro Half Zip Hoodie
A pink polyester-blend half-zip hoodie with UPF 50+ protection, evaporative cooling, stretch, and thumbholes.
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$69.95 $58.99
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$69.95 $58.99
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Women's Ridgeknit Half-Zip Pullover, Oversized
L.L.Bean Women's Ridgeknit Half-Zip Pullover, Oversized
A purple half-zip pullover in stretchy, moisture-wicking polyester blend with UPF 50+, thumbholes and kangaroo pocket.
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$89.95 $44.99
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$89.95 $44.99
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Women's L.L.Bean Sweater Fleece Half-Zip Pullover
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean Sweater Fleece Half-Zip Pullover
A gray recycled polyester fleece pullover with a half-zip collar, roomy fit, and secure zippered pockets.
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$99.95 $79.99
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$99.95 $79.99
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Women's L.L.Bean CloudSoft Top, Half-Zip Pullover
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean CloudSoft Top, Half-Zip Pullover
A black women's half-zip pullover in soft, fluid double-knit fabric with ribbed trim and kangaroo pocket.
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$89.95 $59.99
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$89.95 $59.99
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Women's Mountainside Fleece 1/2-Zip Pullover
L.L.Bean Women's Mountainside Fleece 1/2-Zip Pullover
A white women's midweight fleece pullover with a half-zip, retro ripstop overlays and adjustable hem bungee.
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$89.95 $89.95
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$89.95 $89.95
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Women's Mountainside Fleece Half-Zip Pullover, Print
L.L.Bean Women's Mountainside Fleece Half-Zip Pullover, Print
A green women's half-zip fleece pullover with recycled polyester, kangaroo pocket, and adjustable hem.
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$99.95 $99.95
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$99.95 $99.95
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Women's Quarter Zips

Women’s quarter zips bring a distinctive neckline to a familiar pullover shape, with a zipper that extends partway down the front rather than opening from collar to hem. That detail gives the style its identity and creates a clear focal point without requiring much else in an outfit. Zipped higher, the neckline has a more closed appearance; left partly open, it draws attention to the collar and whatever is visible beneath it. Both approaches keep the overall look straightforward. The appeal lies in that balance of simplicity and character: a recognizable shape with room for individual style. When comparing quarter zips, the proportions deserve as much attention as the neckline. The relationship between the collar, shoulders, sleeves and hem determines how the whole piece looks, especially when paired with other wardrobe favorites. Someone who prefers a clean, understated outfit may focus on an uncluttered front and a simple outline, while someone drawn to more visual detail may pay closer attention to seams, zipper trim or other elements shown in the product photos. Neither approach needs an elaborate outfit around it. Dark jeans, straight-leg pants or a favorite skirt can each provide a different visual balance, depending on the quarter zip’s shape and length. Color offers another way to make the look personal. A shade that echoes something already in the wardrobe can create a coordinated outfit, while a contrasting shade makes the top more of a focal point. Rather than treating the quarter zip as a single, fixed look, consider it a recognizable design whose character comes through in the details. A familiar neckline can still feel individual when the proportions, color and accompanying pieces reflect the person wearing it.

Fit is an important part of choosing women’s quarter zips, and a size label is only the beginning of that comparison. The listed measurements, size chart and fit description provide a fuller picture of an individual garment. A favorite top can be a useful reference: its body length, sleeve length and width offer concrete points of comparison beyond a usual size. The shoulder line and the way the body falls are worth considering together, since a close outline and a more relaxed outline create different looks even when the neckline is similar. Personal preference matters here. Some women like a clearly defined shape, while others prefer more space through the body; the goal is a proportion that feels consistent with their own style, not a particular label. Product photos can also help show where the hem sits and how the sleeves relate to the rest of the garment. When several views are provided, looking at the front, side and back can reveal details that are less obvious in a single image. Fabric content and care directions belong in the same comparison, but they should be checked for each individual style rather than assumed from the quarter-zip name. That name describes the opening, not the composition or laundering requirements. For shoppers who have particular fabric preferences or an established laundry routine, those details may be as important as color or shape. The garment’s own care label should remain the reference for washing, drying and any other treatment. Questions about construction and durability are likewise best considered through the individual product information, rather than appearance alone. Bringing these details together makes the comparison more meaningful: not simply whether two tops look alike, but how their stated measurements, design and care requirements align with personal preferences.

A quarter zip can also be a thoughtful gift for a woman whose style preferences are already familiar. The most useful starting point is often something she chooses repeatedly: a particular neckline, a favorite silhouette or a color that appears throughout her wardrobe. Those observations offer more direction than selecting a piece simply because it looks appealing on its own. Someone who favors understated clothes may appreciate a similarly restrained design, while someone who enjoys a stronger visual accent may place more importance on color or visible detailing. Measurements and care preferences deserve the same attention when choosing a gift as they do when shopping for a personal wardrobe. A familiar size is helpful, but comparing the individual size chart gives it better context, especially when the intended recipient has clear preferences about sleeve or body length. The aim is a choice that feels considered and personal, without assuming that every quarter zip has the same shape or characteristics. For another partial-zip style to compare, explore Women’s Half Zip Hoodies, keeping the same attention on the individual design, measurements and care information. Whether shopping for someone else or adding to a personal wardrobe, it helps to picture the garment beside pieces that are already favorites. The length should make visual sense with the preferred pants or skirt, the neckline should suit the intended outfit, and the overall shape should reflect the wearer’s taste. These are small considerations, but together they explain why one style can feel more like a natural choice than another. Women’s quarter zips offer a distinct point of comparison within a wardrobe: the partial front opening is immediately recognizable, while the surrounding details determine the individual look. Choosing with those details in mind keeps the focus on personal style, thoughtful proportions and a piece that belongs with the clothes someone already enjoys wearing.
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