Panelled Ribbed Merino Wool and Suede Cardigan
PURDEY's sweater release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $2,500, quality lands at 60/100, comfort at 70/100, and sustainability at Not Available for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · PURDEY
- Category · Sweater
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Quality Analysis 60/100
This cardigan blends soft merino wool with non-stretchy suede panels, offering a luxurious feel. While the mid-weight knit suggests some resilience, the "dry clean only" care instruction, without further justification, hints at a need for gentle handling.
Comfort Assessment 70/100
This cardigan offers a luxurious feel with its soft merino wool, a premium fiber known for comfort. However, the non-stretchy suede panels might limit flexibility in certain areas.
Sustainability Impact Not Available
This cardigan features merino wool and calf leather, but the text provides no information on the sourcing or welfare standards for these materials, nor any other sustainability clues. Therefore, a default score is assigned.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Bust | Waist | Sleeve | Back Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | 118 cm | 107 cm | 90 cm | 58 cm |
| XL | ||||
| M | ||||
| S | ||||
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Garment details
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Editor's Notes: A hybrid of styles, Purdey's cardigan is rib-knitted from soft merino wool and elevated by suede panelling. The two materials have a rich texture, deepened by the chocolate-brown shade.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size. Take your normal size Designed for a regular fit Mid-weight knit with non-stretchy suede panels Model is shown wearing a M Model measures: chest 38"/ 96cm, height 6'2"/ 188cm View size guide
Details & Care: Brown suede and merino wool Zip fastening 100% leather (Calf); trim: 100% merino wool Dry clean
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