Customers overwhelmingly praise the sweater for its soft cotton fabric, lightweight yet warm construction, and easy machine care. Many highlight the comfortable, breathable material that retains quality after washing and works year-round for transitional seasons. The versatile boxy silhouette with dropped shoulders appeals to most for casual-chic styling, though some note the fit runs large with excess sleeve and shoulder fabric. Reviewers frequently mention purchasing multiple colors and consider it a durable wardrobe staple. A few wish for deeper color options or experienced minor snags, but overall customers strongly recommend it.
As is usual for LL Bean, the quality of the sweater was excellent; however, while the label said "medium petite," the actual size was more like extra large.
I returned the weater a
Really Too Big
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September 13, 2026
Comfortable
Weight: 150-160 lbs
Height: 5'2"
Size Purchased: Large
Fit: True to size
Used for: Travel, Hiking
Perfect cotton sweater for fall. Comfortable and true to size
Rhode Island
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September 9, 2026
Nice, but very oversized
Weight: 130-140 lbs
Height: 5'4"
Size Purchased: Large
Fit: Too large
Used for: Casual or Every Day
I so wanted to love this sweater, but it’s huge on me. I bought my usual size and I’m just lost in it. The navy is a beautiful color, just how it is pictured.
Stanner1
Virginia
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September 8, 2026
Great fall sweater
Fit: True to size
I bought this to wear as a fall sweater. It is comfortable and light.
Marti
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September 5, 2026
great fit
Fit: True to size
Great sweater:) easy to care for, comfortable, wear a size 10/12 med works, sleeves a little long
Am13
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September 5, 2026
Great for cool days
Fit: True to size
Great fit, Good color, but heavy. I don’t need such a heavy sweater here, but I liked it so I kept for a chilly day in Walnut Creek, CA
Linda from CA
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September 3, 2026
Soft comfy sweater that looks tailored
Fit: True to size
I love the feel of this sweater and the soft green color
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September 1, 2026
Loved this sweater
Weight: 170-180 lbs
Height: 4'11" and under
Size Purchased: X-Large
Fit: A little large
Used for: Casual or Every Day
I hated to return this sweater, but it's me. I am learning that I am better suited to lighter sweaters. This was a beautiful faded green. Wonderfully thick. If you're where it
RevRuth
New Jersey
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August 31, 2026
Odd styling
Fit: A little large
The sweater is nice, but the arms are huge. They are not too long, but they are big and baggy. I guess it’s a look, but not for me.
Berks
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August 31, 2026
Quality sweater
Weight: 140-150 lbs
Height: 5'4"
Size Purchased: Small
Fit: A little large
Used for: Casual or Every Day
I like the white sweater for warmth on cooler summer evenings.
Tree
Indiana
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August 31, 2026
Cute staple
Fit: True to size
It's a nice, serviceable sweater. The color (light blue) is very true to what was on the website.It will be a nice staple.A fun change from greys and blacks.
TinyTwin
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August 29, 2026
Overly large
Weight: 150-160 lbs
Height: 5'2"
Size Purchased: Large
Fit: Too large
Used for: Casual or Every Day
Sent it back as it was sized incorrectly.
The large was more like a plus size!
Lin in NC
Pinehurst
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August 26, 2026
What happened to LL Bean quality?
Weight: 110-120 lbs
Height: 5'2"
Size Purchased: Small
Fit: True to size
Used for: Travel, Relaxing, Casual or Every Day
Loved the color. Loved the fit. There were so many pulls in this sweater I couldn't live with it and was so upset. How could you send out something so badly made with your name on
Response from L.L.Bean
August 29, 2026
By Customer Service
We are so sorry to hear about the condition of the sweater that arrived. That is not the quality we expect at L.L.Bean. A member of our Customer Service Team will reach out to you.
Lafayette
Bay Area, CA
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August 5, 2026
Laid-back luxury - buy now!!
Weight: 140-150 lbs
Height: 5'6"
Size Purchased: Large
Fit: A little large
Used for: Relaxing, Casual or Every Day
I'm very particular about sweaters - they must have a loose and effortless fall along the waist and cuffs, be somewhere between "light" and "mid" in weight, and allow for a white t
Sammer
Victor, NY
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July 21, 2026
Great sweater. I am so happy that I bought this one.
Kate
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July 21, 2026
Great sweater.
Used for: Relaxing, Casual or Every Day
Beautiful sweater. Love the classic style. Will definitely purchase more colors.
Linda
Pennsylvania
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July 19, 2026
Used for: Travel, Relaxing, Casual or Every Day
Bought this for my trip to Alaska. Excellent choice. Very warm and cozy. Washed very well with no shrinkage. Fits great.
Beth
Ludlow Massachusetts
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July 18, 2026
Great sweater
Used for: Casual or Every Day
Have not worn it yet, but fabric feels great and fit is what I like. Not real tight nor long at the waist
Ckm1
Aiken SC
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July 17, 2026
Great Quality and Color
Used for: Casual or Every Day
Beautiful color of sweater and perfect for walking along the pacific.
Sunny day
CA
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July 16, 2026
Soft and casual sweater
Used for: Travel, Relaxing, Casual or Every Day
Wonderful casual sweater. I bought the sea salt color to match everything. I love the oversized look and feel. Very soft sweater. Size down if you want a closer fit.
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