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Feature knitwear is definitely big news this autumn this includes chunky and textured knits. Some people especially those with a small frame may find really chunky knits a little over powering or difficult to wear. Patterned knitwear is another great option that will keep you really warm and brighten up your outfit. From florals to animal prints and abstract designs, there are plenty of options to choose from. Wear you patterned knitwear over a plain top or be really adventurous by layering it over other patterned pieces.

Patterned knitwear is a great option for smart casual office wear and will keep you warm in an air conditioned office without resorting to the same old black cardigan every day. It also works well for casual outfits and is a great way make an eye catching outfit with a pair of jeans or casual trousers.

Black long sleeved abstract cardigan

This cardigan is perfect for wearing with a pair of black trousers or even a pencil skirt for a more ladylike look. Layer it over a black or white vest or camisole top. If you want to add a pop of colour adding a brightly coloured top or accessories perhaps red, pink or green. For a slightly retro look you could also tie a scarf around your neck with the knot at the side.

Cerise circle print 2 in 1 cowl neck top

This top is perfect for the autumn with its rich colours, unusual pattern and elegant shape. The curved hem at the front is really flattering and the top has an inner part with a cowl neck in black, so there is no need to spend ages deciding what to wear with it . This top works really well for the evening and looks really sophisticated when worn with a pair of black evening trousers.

Zig zag cardigan

This cardigan has a really beautiful shape with its flared sleeves and hemline. The pattern is subtle but adds interest to a layered neutral outfit. Try wearing it with black or grey trousers for a smart daytime look that would work well for most occasions.

Abstract floral print longline cardigan

This longline cardigan is the perfect choice for a very stylish weekend outfit. It looks great with leggings, boots and a polo neck jumper. It has a flattering style with a hem that is longer at the back than the front and is available in blue and magenta.

Grey and purple long sleeved top

This striking floral knitted top looks great for the daytime and can also be dressed up for the evening. It is incredibly soft and comfortable.  It looks amazing with any black trousers or skirt.

Beige animal print cardigan

This cardigan is  a very trendy and striking combination of zebra and leopard print with a few flowers thrown in for good measure. It has feature buttons in contrasting black with intricate bow detail on them. It could work well for day time and evening depending on how you accessorise it.