Schenectady Merino Wool Zip-Up Cardigan
BODE's sweater release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $690, quality lands at 60/100, comfort at 90/100, and sustainability at 70/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · BODE
- Category · Sweater
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Attribute deep dive
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Quality Analysis 60/100
This cardigan, crafted from 100% merino wool, offers warmth and a relaxed fit, but the "dry clean only" care instruction suggests it may require delicate handling to maintain its integrity over time.
Comfort Assessment 90/100
This Schenectady cardigan, crafted from warm merino wool, promises a comfortable experience with its relaxed fit and dropped shoulder seams, allowing for easy movement and a cozy feel.
Sustainability Impact 70/100
We don't have enough specific details in the description to evaluate its sustainability impact. The score defaults to 70 as no sustainability clues are present.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Bust | Shoulder | Sleeve | Back Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | 112 cm | 49 cm | 80.5 cm | 62 cm |
| XL | ||||
| L | ||||
| M | ||||
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Garment details
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Editor's Notes: BODE's 'Schenectady' cardigan is modelled after a homemade vintage sweater dating back to the '60s or '70s. In a retro-inspired pattern, it's knitted from warm merino wool and has contrasting stripes along the collar, cuffs and hem.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size. Take your normal size Designed for a relaxed fit Dropped shoulder seam Mid-weight knit Model is shown wearing a M Model measures: chest 38"/ 96cm, height 6'1"/ 185cm View size guide
Details & Care: Emerald, orange and white merino wool Zip fastening 100% merino wool Dry clean
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