Bananas cotton sweater product image (primary)
Front view of a black knit crewneck sweater showing a large central banana graphic, arched brand text above the graphic, and a two-line slogan below; visible long sleeves with ribbed cuffs and a ribbed hem.

Ganni

Bananas Cotton Sweater

CA$400.00CAD
In Stock

The Bananas Cotton Sweater is a relaxed-fit crewneck pullover from Danish label Ganni, made from 100% organic cotton jacquard. It features ribbed collar, cuffs, and hem, with a banana graphic and 'Have a nice day! Please recycle' text on the front. Designed for casual everyday wear, the sweater is available in black with a yellow banana print.

Material
100% organic cotton
Gender
female
Style
relaxed-fit, casual, eclectic
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops

Color

Black

Size

SMALLMEDIUMLARGEX-LARGE

Specifications

Luxurious organic cotton sweater with playful banana print and relaxed fit.

Soft organic cotton knit, relaxed fit, crew neck, ribbed edging.

Material
100% organic cotton
Style
relaxed-fit, casual, eclectic
Gender
female
Age Group
adult
Condition
new
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops

Additional Attributes

  • luxurious organic cotton jacquard
  • playful banana print
  • label logo
  • soft 100% organic cotton knit
  • relaxed fit
  • crew neck
  • ribbed edging
  • creative nonchalance

Product Insights

The Bananas Cotton Sweater by Ganni is a 400 CAD organic cotton knit with a playful banana surface print and ribbed edging at collar, cuffs, and hem to prevent bagging and preserve fit, though the print requires gentle wash and flat drying to remain intact and the fabric naturally pills with friction; sizing down yields a fitted look, and storing folded avoids stretching.

Verified claims

Print durability
Banana graphic is a surface print; gentle wash and flat drying preserve it.
Sizing
Size down one size for a fitted look.
Fit retention
Ribbed edging at key points prevents bagging and preserves fit over time.
Care
Wash at 30°C on gentle cycle and lay flat to dry.
Storage
Store folded to prevent stretching the neckline and shoulders.
Shape retention
Ribbed collar, cuffs, and hem prevent bagging and stretching.
Pilling
100% organic cotton knit pills with friction.

Product record

Title
Bananas Cotton Sweater
Brand
Ganni
Price
400 CAD
Availability
In stock

Deep Research

Long-term wear: pilling and shape retention

  • The rib-knit collar, cuffs, and hem act as elastic stabilizers, retaining their shape at stress points and preventing the bagging that plain knits develop over time—folding the sweater instead of hanging further protects these zones from permanent stretching.

Image Analysis

2 images
Bananas cotton sweater product image (primary)
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Product

Front view of a black knit crewneck sweater showing a large central banana graphic, arched brand text above the graphic, and a two-line slogan below; visible long sleeves with ribbed cuffs and a ribbed hem.

  • Body shapeBlack crewneck sweater with a straight torso, fitted long sleeves, and a ribbed hem that sits near the model's waist.
    1 regionx 0.15 · y 0.08 · w 0.70 · h 0.60 (high)
  • NecklineRound ribbed crew neckline in the same black knit as the body.
    1 regionx 0.30 · y 0.03 · w 0.40 · h 0.10 (high)
  • Ribbed cuffsLong sleeves end in narrow ribbed cuffs matching the hem and neckline.
    2 regionsx 0.05 · y 0.48 · w 0.18 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.77 · y 0.48 · w 0.18 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Brand text (large)Large arched text 'GANNI' printed above the banana graphic in a bold outlined style with yellow fill and darker outline.
    1 regionx 0.26 · y 0.12 · w 0.48 · h 0.18 (high)
  • Banana graphicLarge stylized cluster of bananas centered on the chest rendered in yellow shades with darker outlines and highlights.
    1 regionx 0.28 · y 0.22 · w 0.44 · h 0.32 (high)
  • Lower slogan textTwo-line printed slogan below the banana graphic reading 'Have a nice day!' on the first line and 'Please recycle' on the second line.
    1 regionx 0.34 · y 0.48 · w 0.32 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Hem detailWide ribbed hem band that visually separates the torso from the waist area and shows a slight boxy cut above the hips.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.52 · w 0.64 · h 0.15 (high)

Other

Styled product shot showing a male model from mid-neck to upper thighs against a plain light background; denim jeans and hands visible; even studio lighting with soft shadowing.

  • Model and poseMale model shown from just below the chin to upper thighs, standing straight with hands relaxed at sides; left hand partially visible and right hand near pocket.
    1 regionx 0.05 · y 0.00 · w 0.90 · h 1.00 (high)
  • Background and lightingPlain light neutral background with soft, even studio lighting and minimal harsh shadows.
  • Visible prop clothingLight blue washed denim jeans visible below the sweater and a tan undershirt peeking at the neck and hem; these are styling elements, not part of the sweater.
    1 regionx 0.20 · y 0.62 · w 0.60 · h 0.36 (high)
  • Image cropTop of the model's head is cropped out; image framed to emphasize the sweater front.

Colors

deep black· sweater body#0F0C13bright banana yellow· banana graphic#F5EB7Cdark brown accent· graphic and accent outlineswarm tan· lower slogan text
Bananas cotton sweater product image 2
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Product

Rear view of a plain long-sleeve crewneck sweater with a ribbed neckline, ribbed cuffs, and a wide ribbed hem; knit texture visible across the back panel and sleeves.

  • Back panelFlat plain back panel with uniform fine knit texture, no visible prints, seams, or decorations across the central back.
    1 regionx 0.06 · y 0.08 · w 0.88 · h 0.52 (high)
  • NecklineCrewneck with narrow ribbed trim lying flat against the nape; ribbing runs continuously around the collar.
    1 regionx 0.28 · y 0.02 · w 0.44 · h 0.07 (high)
  • HemWide horizontal ribbed hem band at the waist, visibly denser ribbing than the body knit and forming a slightly fitted silhouette at the waist.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.56 · w 0.76 · h 0.10 (high)
  • CuffsRibbed wrist cuffs matching the hem ribbing; cuffs sit close to the wrists and are visibly narrower than the hem band.
    2 regionsx 0.06 · y 0.60 · w 0.12 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.82 · y 0.60 · w 0.12 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Shoulder and sleeve constructionSet-in sleeves with visible shoulder seam lines that slope from the neckline to the sleeve; sleeves are straight and full length.
    1 regionx 0.16 · y 0.08 · w 0.68 · h 0.26 (high)
  • Knit textureEven, fine knit stitch visible across body and sleeves producing a smooth, matte surface.
    1 regionx 0.10 · y 0.12 · w 0.80 · h 0.44 (high)

Other

Studio rear-side product shot showing the sweater worn by a model against a plain light neutral background; image cropped at the hips with even soft lighting and minimal shadowing.

  • View and compositionRear-facing view of the sweater worn by a model, centered in frame and cropped at the hips so the back and sleeves are fully visible.
  • BackgroundUniform light neutral studio background with no visible props or graphics.
  • Model body parts visibleLower portion of the model's head and the model's hands are visible; hands appear at the sides just below the hem.
    3 regionsx 0.36 · y 0.00 · w 0.28 · h 0.07 (high); x 0.06 · y 0.66 · w 0.10 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.84 · y 0.66 · w 0.10 · h 0.18 (high)
  • Lighting and shadowEven soft studio lighting with a slight shadow under the hem and subtle shading along sleeve contours.

Colors

deep black· sweater main body#120D14

Q&A

3 answered
How should this sweater be washed and dried to prevent shrinkage?
To prevent shrinkage, machine wash this 100% organic cotton sweater at 30°C on a gentle cycle, then lay it flat to dry — the care label specifically instructs to dry flat and avoid bleach or high heat [1]. Using cold water and a gentle cycle further minimizes fiber relaxation, and air drying flat (never hanging or tumble drying) helps the sweater retain its relaxed fit [1][4].
How does the relaxed fit compare to other Ganni sweaters? Should I size down for a more fitted look?
This sweater has a regular/relaxed fit, consistent with most Ganni knits. If you want a more fitted look, we recommend sizing down one size — Ganni's knits are cut generously, so many customers size down for a less oversized silhouette. For exact measurements, check the size guide on the product page.
Is the banana pattern knitted into the fabric (jacquard) or is it printed on? If printed, how durable is the print after washing?
The banana pattern is a print applied to the organic cotton jacquard knit fabric, not knitted in. For best durability, machine wash on a gentle 30°C cycle and dry flat as per the care instructions.

Provenance

Merchant Link
https://www.simons.ca/en/men-designer/sweaters/bananas-cotton-sweater--19638-1590013?colourId=0
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