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Gansey
Gansey sweaters also known as Guernseys originated in England in the 19th century as sturdy garments for hard-working fishermen.
Typical are dense, dark yarns, lush patterns of right and left stitches, overlapping shoulders and gussets, which allow the wearer additional freedom of movement.
Source: Beth Brown-Reinsel: Ganseys
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