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    Where comfort meets signature Karen Walker style.

    The Runaway Zip Front Sweatshirt in Grey Marle by Karen Walker is a refined interpretation of casual dressing, combining premium comfort with thoughtful design details. Crafted from a soft 60% recycled cotton and 40% recycled polyester fleece, this zip-through sweatshirt delivers cosy warmth while supporting a more conscious approach to everyday fashion.

    Designed with a relaxed yet polished silhouette, the Runaway Sweatshirt features a clean zip front, discreet side pockets, and softly billowed sleeves finished with practical thumb holes for added comfort on cooler days. A subtle embroidered Runaway Girl motif at the chest adds the unmistakable Karen Walker signature, creating an understated finish that feels both timeless and distinctive.

    Perfect for layering over tees, pairing with denim, or styling with tailored trousers for an elevated off-duty look, this versatile sweatshirt moves effortlessly between relaxed weekends, travel days, and everyday errands.

    FIT & FEEL
    • 60% recycled cotton and 40% recycled polyester fleece offers soft everyday comfort
    • Brushed fleece interior provides cosy warmth with a breathable feel
    • Relaxed silhouette creates an easy, flattering fit without feeling oversized
    • Zip-through front allows versatile styling and easy layering
    • Discreet front pockets keep the design clean while adding practicality
    • Softly billowed sleeves create a modern, feminine shape
    • Thumb hole cuffs provide extra warmth and help keep sleeves comfortably in place
    • Runaway Girl embroidery at the chest adds a subtle signature Karen Walker finish
    • Lightweight fleece makes it ideal for layering across the seasons
    • Smooth drape creates a polished take on casual dressing
    • Pairs effortlessly with denim, leggings, tailored trousers, or relaxed skirts
    • A versatile everyday layer that blends comfort with refined style
    FIT & SIZING
    • Relaxed fit
    • Designed for comfortable everyday layering
    • True to size
    • Model is 5’9” (176cm) and wears a size NZ 8/ US 4/ UK 8/ EU 36
    KEY FEATURES
    • 60% Recycled Cotton, 40% Recycled Polyester
    • Soft fleece fabrication
    • Zip front closure
    • Relaxed silhouette
    • Front pockets
    • Billowed sleeves
    • Thumb hole cuffs
    • Runaway Girl chest embroidery
    • Lightweight everyday layer
    CARE
    • Hand wash in cold water with like colours
    • Do not soak
    • Do not bleach
    • Do not wring
    • Dry flat in shade
    • Do not tumble dry
    • Do not dry clean
    • Cool iron on reverse side
    • Follow garment care instructions
    FAQ

    Is the Runaway Zip Front Sweatshirt true to size?
    Yes. It features a relaxed fit that is true to size, offering comfortable layering without feeling bulky.

    What are the thumb holes for?
    The thumb holes help keep the sleeves comfortably in place while providing a little extra warmth for your hands on cooler days.

    Is the fleece thick or lightweight?

    The recycled cotton-blend fleece offers cosy warmth while remaining lightweight enough for layering throughout the year.

    How can I style this sweatshirt?
    Pair it with denim and sneakers for relaxed weekends, layer it over activewear when travelling, or wear it with tailored trousers and loafers for an elevated casual look.

    What makes this sweatshirt different from a standard zip hoodie?
    Its clean silhouette, refined details, premium recycled fabrication, billowed sleeves, and signature Runaway Girl embroidery create a polished alternative to traditional casual sweatshirts.