Sweaters & Sweatshirts Coloring Pages

Sweaters and sweatshirts are popular clothing items that are an important part of the closet in many cultures and fashion styles.

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1. Sweaters:
   • Sweaters are outerwear or inner garments, usually knitted to protect against the cold.
   • They can be made of various materials, such as wool, cotton, cashmere, acrylic or fiber blends.
   • They come in a variety of cuts, such as turtlenecks, cardigans, sweaters with heart necklines or hoods.
   • Sweaters can be decorated with patterns, embroidery, appliques or other details that add character.
2. Sweatshirts:
   • Blouses are loose, long or short upper garments that may or may not have sleeves.
   • They can be made of various materials, such as cotton, fleece, knitted sweatshirt or other fabrics.
   • Many sweatshirts have hoods, giving them a sporty look.
   • Sweatshirts can be simple and plain or decorated with prints, embroidery, pockets and other details.
3. Function and Style:
   • Both sweaters and sweatshirts serve a protective function against the cold, but they can also serve as fashion pieces and expressions of individual style.
   • They can be worn in both casual and more formal styles, depending on the material, cut and embellishments.
   • Sweatshirts are often chosen as sports or leisure wear, while sweaters are more associated with casual and informal occasions.
4. Collections and Trends:
   • Fashion designers often create collections of sweaters and sweatshirts, introducing new cuts, patterns and styles depending on the season.
   • Sweater and sweatshirt trends can include various elements, such as oversize, lace, deconstruction, prints, embroidery or furry details.
5. Care and Cleaning:
   • Depending on the material, sweaters and sweatshirts may require different care. Some can be machine washed, while others require hand washing or dry cleaning.
6. Versatility:
   • Sweaters and sweatshirts are versatile garments, worn by people of all ages and for different occasions.

trivia 

1. First Sweater:
   • The first knitted sweater was created in the 15th century in Europe. Initially, they were thick, uniform and functional garments.
2. Sweatshirt History:
   • Sweatshirts were originally used for sports. They were initially worn by athletes and later became popular as a casual wear item.
3. Used Fibers:
   • Various types of fibers are used to make sweaters and sweatshirts, such as cotton, wool, acrylic, cashmere, mohair or synthetic materials.
4. World's Largest Sweater:
   • In 2017, the largest knitted sweater in the world was created in the UK, measuring more than 40 meters in length.
5. Compression Color Trend:
   • In the 1980s, the trend of wearing sweaters in intense and strongly contrasting colors was popular, which was characteristic of the period.
6. Hoodies in Popular Culture:
   • Hoodies (hoodies) have become not only a fashion item, but also a symbol of youth culture and an expression of individuality.
7. Sweaters Modeled after National Traditions:
   • Many cultures have their own traditional sweater designs, such as Norwegian sweaters with distinctive motifs.
8. Friends and Ugly Christmas Sweater:
   • The popular TV series "Friends" featured an episode in which Ross' character wears an "ugly Christmas sweater," which has become a cult Christmas fashion item.
9. Sweater Recycling:
   • Old sweaters can be transformed into new creative DIY projects such as pillows, plaids and bags