Women's knitted jackets are coats which are not only fashionable, but also considered an integral part of protective women's clothing. Their length varies from waist length to hip length. Women's knit jackets are manufactured from a wide variety of materials. They are lightweight and easy to maintain depending on the blend of fabric used.

Materials Used

• Nylon
• Polyester
• Silk
• Wool
• Linen
• Rayon
• Cotton

Design and Style
Knitted jackets may be loose fitting or close fitting, with or without lapels. Colors range from deep hues to neutral tones. Knit jackets are lined with satin or silk for extra comfort. Women's Knitted jackets made of synthetic fibers may or may not be padded. They may have pockets which are zippered, buttoned or seamless. Some jackets feature velcro strips for pocket closures too.

Closures

• Buttoned: Some jackets may have no buttons while some are button-through types. There are single-button jackets too, which feature just one button at the waist.
• Zippered: Knitted jackets have a zip front. They may also have zippers around the neckline which feature expandable collared necks/turtlenecks.
• Waistband: Waistbands may be elastic, or made from the same material as the jacket.

Buying Tips
Points to consider before making a bulk purchase of knitted jackets include:

• Market research
• Identifying the supplier/manufacturer
• Checking the credibility of manufacturers/suppliers
• Ordering samples
• Checking the fiber content/fabric structure
• Examining the garments for any flaws/defects
• Checking other details like trimmings/embellishments/stitches/closures