{"product_id":"1-2-zip-rugby-stripe-sweater","title":"1\/2 ZIP RUGBY STRIPE SWEATER","description":"\u003ch4\u003e1\/2 Zip Rugby Stripe Sweater – Classic Sport Refinement and Textured All-Day Comfort\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElevate your everyday wardrobe with a sophisticated blend of timeless Ivy League style and rich tactile depth with the \u003cb\u003e1\/2 Zip Rugby Stripe Sweater\u003c\/b\u003e from U.S. Polo Assn.. This premium closet staple is masterfully constructed from a \u003cb\u003ebreathable ribbed knit construction\u003c\/b\u003e, offering a soft hand feel with classic vertical ribbing for all-day warmth and comfort. Defined by its versatile \u003cb\u003ehalf-zip stand collar\u003c\/b\u003e, bold horizontal rugby block stripes, and an iconic embroidered chest logo, this long-sleeve pullover delivers a clean, high-energy look that layers effortlessly from casual office hours to weekend transits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePremium Ribbed Knit:\u003c\/b\u003e High-quality knit fabric selected for its plush ribbed texture, cozy feel, and breathable daily warmth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVersatile 1\/2 Zip Stand Collar:\u003c\/b\u003e Outfitted with a durable metal zipper pull that allows you to wear the collar zipped up as a cozy turtleneck or unzipped flat for easy layering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBold Rugby Block Stripes:\u003c\/b\u003e Features wide horizontal contrast stripes running across the torso, back, and sleeves for a classic varsity aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSignature Double Horseman Embroidery:\u003c\/b\u003e Detailed with the iconic U.S. Polo Assn. emblem embroidered on the left chest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRib-Knit Cuffs \u0026amp; Hem:\u003c\/b\u003e Structured ribbing along the sleeve cuffs and lower waistband provides a stay-in-place fit and shape retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTailored Long-Sleeve Silhouette:\u003c\/b\u003e Features full-length sleeves designed with dropped shoulders for a relaxed, modern fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVersatile Color Options:\u003c\/b\u003e Available in bold \u003cb\u003eBlack\u003c\/b\u003e (with off-white contrast) and gentle \u003cb\u003eIcy Blush\u003c\/b\u003e (with off-white contrast).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You Should Buy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1\/2 Zip Rugby Stripe Sweater is the definitive choice for the individual seeking a structured, designer-level layering piece. While basic solid sweaters can feel plain, the \u003cb\u003ewide rugby stripes\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eadjustable half-zip collar\u003c\/b\u003e add dynamic visual contrast and sporty athletic charm. The specialized combination of a plush ribbed knit, customizable neckline, and flexible fit makes this sweater a highly reliable wardrobe cornerstone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLifestyle Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered for effortless seasonal styling and active leisure. Layer this half-zip sweater unzipped over a fitted turtleneck or crewneck t-shirt paired with tailored trousers or dark-wash denim jeans for a polished, multi-textured casual outfit. For a relaxed weekend layout, wear it zipped up alongside casual pants and court sneakers. Its highly breathable knit and adjustable collar make it an ideal option for cool morning commutes, outdoor weekend events, or casual evening get-togethers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Can the collar be worn comfortably flat or folded down?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes, unzipping the half-zip closure allows the wide ribbed collar to spread open and lay comfortably across the shoulders like a classic polo neck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Is this sweater heavy or suitable for layering?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e It is crafted with a medium-weight, cozy ribbed knit designed specifically for comfortable standalone wear or easy layering over tees and turtlenecks without feeling overly bulky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Is the material scratchy against sensitive skin?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e No, it is knit from soft, gentle yarns engineered to provide plush comfort and smooth contact against the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: What is the best way to launder this sweater to preserve its shape?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e Machine wash in cold water on a gentle cycle with like colors, avoid bleach, and reshape while damp before laying flat to dry to preserve its structural ribbing and fit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"U.S. Polo Assn.","offers":[{"title":"Black \/ XS","offer_id":42521806176302,"sku":"21W0017-EP00A","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ S","offer_id":42521806209070,"sku":"21W0017-EP00A","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ M","offer_id":42521806241838,"sku":"21W0017-EP00A","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ L","offer_id":42521806274606,"sku":"21W0017-EP00A","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ XL","offer_id":42521806307374,"sku":"21W0017-EP00A","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"ICY BLUSH \/ XS","offer_id":42521806340142,"sku":"21W0017-EP00A","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"ICY BLUSH \/ S","offer_id":42521806372910,"sku":"21W0017-EP00A","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"ICY BLUSH \/ M","offer_id":42521806405678,"sku":"21W0017-EP00A","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"ICY BLUSH \/ L","offer_id":42521806438446,"sku":"21W0017-EP00A","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"ICY BLUSH \/ XL","offer_id":42521806471214,"sku":"21W0017-EP00A","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0014\/6217\/3742\/files\/21W0017EP-BLCK--6151.jpg?v=1784570181","url":"https:\/\/uspoloassn.com\/products\/1-2-zip-rugby-stripe-sweater","provider":"U.S. Polo Assn.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}