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Women's Sunwashed Apparel

Explore women's sunwashed apparel for easygoing style and a classic look. Browse the selection to find pieces that complement your wardrobe, whether you like a coordinated outfit or prefer to mix and match.

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Women's Sunwashed Tee, Short-Sleeve Cropped Boxy Crewneck Logo
L.L.Bean Women's Sunwashed Tee, Short-Sleeve Cropped Boxy Crewneck Logo
A white, 100% cotton cropped tee with a boxy fit and extra-soft, garment-washed feel.
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$34.95 $19.99
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$34.95 $19.99
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Women's Sunwashed Canvas Pants, High-Rise Straight-Leg
L.L.Bean Women's Sunwashed Canvas Pants, High-Rise Straight-Leg
A high-rise, straight-leg pant in coastal tan, made from lightweight 100% cotton canvas with an elastic waist.
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$44.95 $37.99
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What customers like:
Versatile style
Practical design
Deep pockets
High-quality fabric
Comfortable fit
$44.95 $37.99
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Women's Sunwashed Cotton-Blend Pull-On Pants, Mid-Rise Cargo
L.L.Bean Women's Sunwashed Cotton-Blend Pull-On Pants, Mid-Rise Cargo
A pair of green, mid-rise cargo pants in a soft cotton-TENCEL™ blend with comfortable stretch.
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$89.95 $89.95
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$89.95 $89.95
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Women's Sunwashed Tee, Long-Sleeve Cropped Boxy Henley Novelty
L.L.Bean Women's Sunwashed Tee, Long-Sleeve Cropped Boxy Henley Novelty
A blue striped, long-sleeve cropped henley tee crafted from extra-soft, garment-washed cotton blend jersey.
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$54.95 $54.95
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$54.95 $54.95
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Women's Sunwashed Waffle Top, Full-Zip Hoodie
L.L.Bean Women's Sunwashed Waffle Top, Full-Zip Hoodie
A relaxed brown hoodie in a soft cotton blend waffle-knit with kangaroo pockets and ribbed details.
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$89.95 $89.95
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$89.95 $89.95
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Women's Sunwashed Twill Shirt
L.L.Bean Women's Sunwashed Twill Shirt
A relaxed-fit, 100% cotton slub twill shirt, garment washed for vintage appeal and all-season comfort.
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$69.95 $58.99
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$69.95 $58.99
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Women's Sunwashed Waffle Sweater, Pullover Stripe
L.L.Bean Women's Sunwashed Waffle Sweater, Pullover Stripe
A white 100% cotton striped waffle sweater with an open neckline and a softly shaped fit.
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$79.95 $59.99
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$79.95 $59.99
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Women's Vista Camp Pants, Crop
L.L.Bean Women's Vista Camp Pants, Crop
A lightweight, black cropped pant with UPF 50+ protection, made from durable nylon-spandex blend.
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$79.95 $79.95
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What customers like:
Versatile and stylish
Durable and well-made
Lightweight and breathable
Great for travel and outdoor activities
Comfortable fit
$79.95 $79.95
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Women's Streamside Tee, Short-Sleeve Splitneck Print
L.L.Bean Women's Streamside Tee, Short-Sleeve Splitneck Print
A blue splitneck tee with moisture-wicking, quick-dry polyester blend for sustainable, cool comfort.
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$54.95 $24.99
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What customers like:
Well-made and durable
Soft and lightweight fabric
Great color options
Comfortable fit
Flattering style
$54.95 $24.99
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Women's Sunwashed Openwork Sweater, Short-Sleeve Henley
L.L.Bean Women's Sunwashed Openwork Sweater, Short-Sleeve Henley
A soft yellow short-sleeve henley sweater featuring open stitchwork and a relaxed cotton blend fit.
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$69.95 $58.99
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$69.95 $58.99
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Women's Sunwashed Openwork Sweater, Crewneck
L.L.Bean Women's Sunwashed Openwork Sweater, Crewneck
An airy yellow crewneck sweater in a soft cotton blend with open stitchwork and an oversized fit.
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$79.95 $67.99
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$79.95 $67.99
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Women's Sunwashed Waffle Sweater, Pullover
L.L.Bean Women's Sunwashed Waffle Sweater, Pullover
A blue 100% cotton pullover sweater with an open neckline and softly fitted silhouette.
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$69.95 $69.95
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$69.95 $69.95
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Women's Sunwashed Corduroy Shirt
L.L.Bean Women's Sunwashed Corduroy Shirt
A soft-washed, fine-wale cotton corduroy popover shirt with a relaxed fit and button-front chest pockets.
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$69.95 $51.99
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$69.95 $51.99
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Women's Sunwashed Lightweight Utility Jacket
L.L.Bean Women's Sunwashed Lightweight Utility Jacket
A soft green utility jacket in a lightweight cotton blend with button-front and multiple pockets for versatility.
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$89.95 $89.95
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$89.95 $89.95
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Women's Sunwashed Waffle Sweater, Splitneck
L.L.Bean Women's Sunwashed Waffle Sweater, Splitneck
A green 100% cotton splitneck sweater with waffle texture and ribbed trim for lived-in comfort.
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$69.95 $49.99
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$69.95 $49.99
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Women's Sunwashed Tee, Short-Sleeve Cropped Boxy Crewneck
L.L.Bean Women's Sunwashed Tee, Short-Sleeve Cropped Boxy Crewneck
A cropped, boxy crewneck tee in green cotton blend, garment washed for extra softness and comfort.
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$34.95 $34.95
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$34.95 $34.95
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Women's Sunwashed Sweats, Splitneck Polo
L.L.Bean Women's Sunwashed Sweats, Splitneck Polo
A brown cotton-blend splitneck polo with a soft-brushed interior and chunky ribbed cuffs for comfort.
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$79.95 $39.99
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$79.95 $39.99
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Women's Sunwashed Sweats, Quarter-Zip
L.L.Bean Women's Sunwashed Sweats, Quarter-Zip
A soft purple quarter-zip sweatshirt in a cotton blend with a brushed interior and ribbed details.
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$89.95 $44.99
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$89.95 $44.99
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Women's Sunwashed Openwork Sweater, Crewneck Stripe
L.L.Bean Women's Sunwashed Openwork Sweater, Crewneck Stripe
An oversized, multi-color striped crewneck sweater in a soft cotton and recycled polyester blend with open stitchwork.
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$89.95 $75.99
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$89.95 $75.99
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Women's Sunwashed Tee, Long-Sleeve Cropped Boxy Henley
L.L.Bean Women's Sunwashed Tee, Long-Sleeve Cropped Boxy Henley
A relaxed blue long-sleeve henley tee crafted from extra-soft, garment-washed cotton blend jersey knit.
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$49.95 $49.95
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$49.95 $49.95
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Women's Sunwashed Waffle Top, Mockneck Henley
L.L.Bean Women's Sunwashed Waffle Top, Mockneck Henley
A soft orange mockneck henley in a cotton blend waffle-knit for relaxed comfort and texture.
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$79.95 $79.95
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$79.95 $79.95
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Women's Sunwashed Waffle Big Shirt
L.L.Bean Women's Sunwashed Waffle Big Shirt
A relaxed-fit green shirt in a soft cotton-blend waffle knit with ribbed cuffs and patch pockets.
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$89.95 $89.95
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$89.95 $89.95
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Women's Sunwashed Cotton-Blend Pull-On Pants, Mid-Rise Ankle
L.L.Bean Women's Sunwashed Cotton-Blend Pull-On Pants, Mid-Rise Ankle
A pair of green, mid-rise ankle pants in a soft cotton-TENCEL™ blend with a comfortable elastic waistband.
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$89.95 $89.95
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$89.95 $89.95
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Women's Sunwashed Textured Popover Shirt
L.L.Bean Women's Sunwashed Textured Popover Shirt
A lightweight brown popover shirt in a soft TENCEL™ blend with a split neck and elasticized cuffs.
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$69.95 $69.95
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$69.95 $69.95
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Women's Sunwashed Apparel

Women’s sunwashed apparel brings a gently faded color impression to a classic, understated look. Its appeal lies in that visual character: shades that appear mellow rather than bold, with a familiar quality that makes an outfit feel less formal. A sunwashed look can give a simple silhouette more personality without making the overall outfit busy. It also leaves room for individual style, whether that means a restrained palette, a distinctive accessory or an interesting contrast between light and dark. Color is a useful starting point when considering how a garment will fit into an existing wardrobe. Picture a muted shade beside a deep blue base, or a washed-look color against cream; each combination creates a different balance without requiring an elaborate outfit. Someone whose closet is mostly neutral might choose sunwashed apparel for a subtle change, while someone who enjoys color might appreciate a quieter shade alongside more expressive pieces. The aim does not have to be an exact match. A shared undertone or a similar level of color intensity can make separate pieces look considered together. Shape matters just as much as shade: the line of a neckline, the length of a sleeve and the position of a hem all contribute to the finished look. A simple outline can keep attention on color, while a different proportion can change the character of the whole outfit. This is part of the appeal of women’s sunwashed apparel as a style category rather than a single prescribed look. It leaves space for a wardrobe to reflect the person wearing it. Classic styling does not require everything to be identical, and a faded color impression can sit comfortably within many different visual preferences. The strongest choice is often the one that connects with something already loved: a familiar palette, a favorite silhouette or a detail that feels distinctly personal. That connection gives a garment a clear place in the wardrobe before the first outfit is put together.

Fit deserves the same attention as appearance, especially when comparing clothing online. A size label is a starting point; the individual garment’s fit description and measurements provide a more useful picture of its proportions. For someone who prefers a closer outline, the relationship between shoulder placement, body width and length may matter most. For someone who likes more room, it helps to distinguish between the intended shape of a garment and simply choosing a larger size. Changing size can also change sleeve length, neckline placement and where the hem falls, so looking at those details together makes the decision more informed. A favorite garment at home can offer a practical reference. Measuring it while it lies flat gives a concrete point of comparison, provided the measurements are taken in the same way as those listed for the garment being considered. Think about the finished outfit, too. A hem that looks right worn loose may create a different proportion when tucked in, and sleeve length can affect how much of an accessory remains visible. These small details often explain why two otherwise similar choices look different on the same person. Fabric composition, construction information and care directions are also worth reviewing in each garment’s description. They provide specifics for comparing clothing beyond its photograph and name. For care, use the garment’s own label for washing, drying and ironing instructions, including any directions about washing with similar colors. Personal care preferences matter when building a wardrobe: clothing should have a routine that fits the way its owner manages laundry. Anyone weighing long-term wear can also look for available construction details and consider how the garment will be cared for, rather than judging by appearance alone. Together, these considerations keep the choice grounded in the actual garment. They allow the sunwashed aesthetic to be the starting point while leaving size, fabric and maintenance decisions to the details that matter for each individual selection.

Choosing women’s sunwashed apparel can also be an opportunity to make a wardrobe feel more cohesive without making it uniform. Start with the visual preferences that already recur: similar necklines, a consistent balance of proportions or colors that appear again and again. A new choice does not need to repeat every one of those details. It might carry forward a familiar shape in a different shade, or introduce a different outline while staying within an established palette. Imagine a closet filled with darker colors and one mellow shade that creates a gentle contrast; alternatively, picture several lighter tones connected by a single deeper accent. Both approaches give the sunwashed look a clear role without asking it to define an entire wardrobe. For a gift, that same attention to the recipient’s preferences is more useful than choosing solely by the giver’s taste. Notice whether she favors clean lines or more visible detail, subtle color differences or stronger contrasts, and a closer silhouette or one with more room. Confirming size and reviewing the particular garment’s care information can help make the selection more thoughtful. Clothing is personal, so a gift that reflects an established preference often feels more considered than an unfamiliar style chosen on impulse. When shopping for more than one person, the Men's Sunwashed Apparel page offers another place to explore the same general aesthetic. Coordinating does not have to mean dressing alike; related colors can create a connection while leaving each person’s style intact. The same principle applies within one wardrobe. A collection of clothes can feel connected through color and proportion while still offering distinct choices. Women’s sunwashed apparel fits into that conversation through its recognizable faded-color look and understated character. Whether the preference is a carefully limited palette or a broader mix of shades, the most satisfying selection is one with a clear relationship to the wearer’s taste—something chosen with attention to appearance, fit and the details that make it feel personal.
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