Waffle-Knit Cotton and Linen-Blend Cardigan
PAUL SMITH's sweater release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $270, quality lands at 70/100, comfort at 90/100, and sustainability at 70/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · PAUL SMITH
- Category · Sweater
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Quality Analysis 70/100
This cardigan, crafted from a mid-weight cotton and linen-blend, offers comfortable texture. While the hand-wash care suggests a need for gentle handling, the blend itself is generally durable for everyday wear.
Comfort Assessment 90/100
This cardigan is designed for comfort, featuring a soft cotton and linen-blend that feels pleasant against the skin. Its relaxed fit and mid-weight knit ensure a comfortable drape without being restrictive.
Sustainability Impact 70/100
This cardigan is crafted from a blend of cotton and linen, both natural fibers, which offers a comfortable and breathable option. However, the text does not provide specific sustainability certifications or practices for these materials.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Bust | Shoulder | Waist | Sleeve | Back Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | 102 cm | 41 cm | — cm | 87 cm | 64 cm |
| XL | |||||
| L | |||||
| M | |||||
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Garment details
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Editor's Notes: Add a little texture to your outfits with Paul Smith's button-down cardigan. It's knitted in a waffle stitch from a cotton and linen-blend that's comfortable against the skin.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size. Take your normal size Designed for a relaxed fit Mid-weight knit Model is shown wearing a M Model measures: chest 38"/ 96cm, height 6'3"/ 191cm View size guide
Details & Care: Blue mélange cotton and linen-blend Button fastenings 70% cotton, 30% linen Hand wash
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.