Carhartt WIP vs Stussy: which sweater wins?
Both land in the mid tier — the Carhartt WIP Knit Crewneck Sweater at $130, the Stussy Knit Sweater at $130. Here's how they stack up, head to head.
| Carhartt WIP | Stussy | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $130 | $130 |
| Material | Cotton and wool blends depending on style, mid-heavy gauge. | Cotton, wool blends or mohair blends depending on style, mid gauge. |
| Fit | Relaxed street fit, true to size. | Relaxed street fit, true to size. |
| Quality | Solid mid-tier — substantial knit with streetwear finishing. | Solid mid-tier — decent knit with streetwear finishing; quality varies by style. |
| Best for | Streetwear layering, logo-detailed knits, and a heavier design-led cut. | Streetwear statements, bold patterns, and skate-and-surf style. |
| Care | Wash per the fibre; cotton machine-washes, wool blends need a wool cycle. Lay flat to dry. | Wash per the fibre; cotton machine-washes gentle, wool and mohair blends need a wool cycle. Lay flat. |
Which should you buy?
They sit in the same tier and are priced identically, so it comes down to what you want out of a sweater. Lean Carhartt WIP for streetwear layering, logo-detailed knits, and a heavier design-led cut; pick Stussy for streetwear statements, bold patterns, and skate-and-surf style.
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