For sale is a Men's size XXL charcoal hand-knit Irish Aran Islands sweater. These sweaters are also known as Irish Fishermen's sweaters. They are very warm sweaters knitted from wool which retains its natural oils and water resistance. The label on the sweater for sale is that of "Aran Crafts - Ireland". The sweater is covered with a variety of design stitches and elements each of which has a specific symbolic meaning. An individual wearing an Aran sweater could be identified as belonging to a certain family on the Islands by the unique combination of design patterns on their sweater. The sweater for sale is in "like-new" condition and shows no obvious signs of having been worn.
