Pierced Embellished Distressed Cotton-Jersey Sweatshirt
BALENCIAGA's sweater release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $1,790, quality lands at 50/100, comfort at 90/100, and sustainability at 60/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · BALENCIAGA
- Category · Sweater
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Attribute deep dive
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Quality Analysis 50/100
This Balenciaga sweatshirt, while stylish, features a "distressed finish" and "silver-tone piercings," which are design elements that inherently compromise fabric integrity and could lead to quicker wear. The "dry clean" care instruction also suggests a more delicate garment.
Comfort Assessment 90/100
This sweatshirt promises comfort with its "comfortable loopback cotton-jersey" and "stretchy fabric," ensuring a pleasant feel and flexible fit. The "intended to be oversized" design further enhances comfort by providing a relaxed silhouette.
Sustainability Impact 60/100
This sweatshirt is made from 100% cotton, a natural fiber, which is a positive step towards sustainability. However, the "dry clean" care instruction suggests a higher environmental impact for garment care.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Bust | Shoulder | Sleeve | Back Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 150 cm | 83 cm | 100 cm | 70 cm |
| 3 | ||||
| 1 | ||||
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Garment details
Need-to-know info pulled from the retailer’s description, sizing notes, and care callouts.
Editor's Notes: You can trust Balenciaga's Demna to make the most ubiquitous staple cool and fresh. Cut from comfortable loopback cotton-jersey, this sweatshirt has a signature distressed finish and is embellished with silver-tone piercings at the crew neckline. Try yours with the label's ripped jeans.
Size & Fit: Balenciaga follows a height based guide, please refer to below: Size 1 = 5’7”(170cm), 2 = 5’9”(175cm), 3 = 5’11”(180cm), 4 = 6’1”(185cm) and 5 = 6’2”(190cm) Intended to be oversized; we recommend sizing down if you prefer a closer fit Mid-weight, stretchy fabric Model is shown wearing a 4 Model measures: chest 36"/ 92cm, height 6'2"/ 188cm View size guide
Details & Care: Black loopback cotton-jersey 100% cotton Dry clean
Delivery and Returns: Find out more about our delivery options . Try items in the comfort of your own home. If they're not quite right, you've got 28 days to request an exchange or return and send them back to us. We'll collect them from your nearest UPS drop off point. Free returns are offered within 14 days of delivery.