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The 10 Best Quarter-Zip Sweaters of 2024: Reviewed

The 10 Best Quarter-Zip Sweaters of 2024: Reviewed

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Check out the best half-zip sweaters, from Ralph Lauren to Loro Piana.
Top honors go to this iconic Ralph Lauren style, made from a cotton jersey blended with viscose and nylon with added softness and durability. Even after many cycles through the washing machine, this one retains its smoothness, making it a reliable piece to wear to the office for years to come. They say that if you like something, you should buy it in multiple colors—and it isn’t a coincidence that this best-seller is currently offered in no fewer than 10. Material: Cotton, viscose, and nylon. Fit: Regular. Colors Available: 10.
Proving that the quarter-zip sweater has a life outside of the workplace, this decidedly off-duty style with a retro flair is perfect for weekends spent at your leisure. It’s made from fine, medium-weight Portuguese velour for a luxurious and plush feel. Material: Cotton and polyester. Fit: Regular. Colors Available: 1.
Throw it in a bag, crumple it, leave it rolled up in a ball in your car—then bring it back to life with a quick snap! This quarter-zip sweater from the athleticwear masters at Mack Weldon is water- and wrinkle-resistant with just a hint of stretch, so it always looks crisp and clean. Material: Recycled polyester, rayon, and spandex. Fit: Regular. Colors Available: 3.
Mr. Ford understands that luxury is all about the details, and this sweater has them in spades. The wool-blend used here was chosen especially for its quality, with just a hint of cashmere for softness and polyamide for durability. The length is just right, the sleeves have just enough volume, and the zip itself is trimmed with suede. Material: Wool, cashmere, and polyamide with suede trim. Fit: Regular. Colors Available: 1.
Here is a perfect example of a purpose-built quarter-zip sweater. The stand collar, tricolor detail, thumb holes, and slim fit make it a brilliant insulation layer to be worn under a jacket on the ski slopes. Read: It isn’t the sort of sweater you would wear over a shirt and tie to the office. Just looking at it, you can almost imagine yourself carving turns in Gstaad. Material: Polyester and elastane. Fit: Slim. Colors Available: 1.
Nobody does elegant knits like N. Peale, and this cable-knit quarter-zip hits the mark. It’s made from a fine Mongolian cashmere that’s lightweight yet incredibly warm, and it’s cut slim to hug the body in the right places. What’s more, it’s made from organic dyes and detergents, so you can feel as good as you look. Material: Cashmere. Fit: Slim. Colors Available: 4.
Introducing the perfect non-layer layer for when you need just a hint of insulation. This quarter-zip vest is designed to be a performance piece—with moisture-wicking and anti-odor properties—making it a solid option to wear on the golf course. But it’s also the kind of piece you could reasonably layer for casual Fridays at work. Material: Polyester and spandex. Fit: Tailored. Colors Available: 2.
Nobody does cashmere like Loro Piana. The heft, the gauge, the handfeel—every aspect of this sweater is sublime, and this quarter-zip is no exception. It’s lightweight, making it a perfect piece for layering in both casual and professional environments. Material: Cashmere. Fit: Regular. Colors Available: 2.
If you’re still swooning over Chris Evans’s fisherman knit sweater from Knives Out, allow us to introduce another textured sweater to fawn over: this ribbed merino number. It simply oozes texture. A layering piece? Probably not. But the perfect sweater to live in for your weekends and casual Fridays? Absolutely. Material: Merino wool. Fit: Regular. Colors Available: 2.
If anyone can do a quarter-zip for the golf course, it’s Brooks Brothers. This one is made from a performance polyester material that keeps you warm when you need insulation and cool when you don’t. It also features a hint of spandex so that it retains its shape and smoothness all day long. And if all that isn’t enough, it’s coated with a moisture-wicking finish, which will keep you dry on even the longest fairways. Material: Polyester and spandex. Fit: Regular. Colors Available: 1.