Troyer

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Classic troyer

As Troyer (also Troier; pronounced [trɔɪə (r)] faithful) is a woolen slip pullover with turtleneck designated by a short zipper can be opened or buttons on the neck and closed. Troyer are sometimes referred to as a sailor's sweater or an Icelander . The corresponding collar shape is also known as a zip collar. As a rule, trousers with an open collar are worn. Troyers were originally made from coarse knitwear as warming workwear , the traditional color is dark blue (navy). Today, trousers made from fine wool, polyacrylic or fleece are also available. Some models are provided with a hem drawstring, which can keep cold air away from the body.

See also

literature

  • Beate Hennig , Jürgen Meier (Hrsg.): Hamburg dictionary. Vol. 5: T - Z, supplements. Wachholtz, Neumünster 2006, ISBN 3-529-04603-5 , Sp. 177 sv Treuer.

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