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# Exaggerated Turtleneck Sweaters
Babton Unveils the New Guell Sweater Just in Time for Fall

By Grace Mahas | Published 2019-10-28 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/guell-sweater
References: [aritzia](https://www.aritzia.com/en/product/guell-sweater/75207001.html?utm_campaign=NWAR-PDT-XXXX-true-192-X&utm_medium=email&utm_source=19-10-26-CA-EST-X-10-1&utm_content=GUELLSWEAT&src=oh&country=x) & [aritzia](https://www.aritzia.com/en/product/guell-sweater/75207001.html?utm_campaign=NWAR-PDT-XXXX-true-192-X&utm_medium=email&utm_source=19-10-26-CA-EST-X-10-1&utm_content=GUELLSWEAT&src=oh&country=x)

It's important to stay warm and comfortable during the autumn season, and Babaton's new Guell Sweater is making that goal attainable thanks to its new garment that's equal parts [stylish and cozy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kerisma-knits). This sweater is available in a Moutain Moss Green in sizes XXS to Large to accommodate a range of body types.

The Guell Sweater boasts a boxy and cropped fit with an exaggerated funnel-neck, dropped shoulders, and [ribbed trim at the cuffs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seafarer-cotton-sweaters) and pairs well with jeans for an elegant aesthetic. It's made from 100 percent [extra-fine merino wool](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/khl-dynawool-skuba-hoody) that was imported from Italy for an air of sophistication and class.

The Guell Sweater can be purchased online and in select retailers for $198 CAD.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.2/10
- Popularity: 59% | Activity: 58% | Freshness: 9%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Exaggerated Turtleneck Sweaters:** The rising popularity of exaggerated turtleneck sweaters as a fashion trend presents an opportunity for designers to innovate by experimenting with different fabrics and textures.
- **Imported Merino Wool:** The use of imported merino wool in fashion is a trend that is likely to continue, allowing designers to cater to customers who prioritize high-quality and sustainably-sourced materials.
- **Comfortable and Stylish Clothing:** The trend towards comfortable yet stylish clothing suggests an opportunity for designers to continue to create pieces that are both practical and fashionable.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fashion:** Innovations in fashion design and material sourcing present an opportunity for designers to create new garments that cater to customers who prioritize both style and comfort.
- **Textile Manufacturing:** The trend towards sustainably-sourced and high-quality materials may lead to an increase in demand for textiles that meet these standards, creating opportunities for manufacturers to innovate in this area.
- **Retail:** The trend towards comfortable yet stylish clothing presents an opportunity for retailers to cater to customers who want both practicality and fashion, and may influence buying decisions as a result.

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