Baranca embellished linen and cashmere-blend cardigan
LORO PIANA's sweater release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $2,275, quality lands at 80/100, comfort at 80/100, and sustainability at 70/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · LORO PIANA
- Category · Sweater
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Quality Analysis 80/100
This cardigan, crafted from a mid-weight linen and cashmere blend, offers a luxurious feel. While the "hand wash or dry clean" care suggests a need for gentle handling, the use of a renowned brand like Loro Piana, known for quality materials, implies a certain level of inherent durability.
Comfort Assessment 80/100
This cardigan, crafted from a luxurious blend of summery linen and Loro Piana's renowned cashmere, promises exceptional comfort. The mid-weight knit ensures a pleasant feel, making it a delightful choice for any occasion.
Sustainability Impact 70/100
This cardigan is crafted from a blend of linen and cashmere, both natural fibers, which can be a positive step towards sustainability. However, without further details on their sourcing or processing, a comprehensive sustainability assessment is not possible.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Bust | Shoulder | Waist | Sleeve | Length | Back Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT48 | 120 cm | 43 cm | 116 cm | 47 cm | 57 cm | — cm |
| IT44 | ||||||
| IT40 | ||||||
| IT38 | ||||||
| IT46 | ||||||
| IT42 | ||||||
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Garment details
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Editors’ Notes: Loro Piana's 'Baranca' cardigan is knitted from a pure blend of summery linen and the label's famous cashmere. Zoom in and you'll appreciate the medallion buttons, ornately engraved with thistles.
Editors’ Notes: Loro Piana's 'Baranca' cardigan is knitted from a pure blend of summery linen and the label's famous cashmere. Zoom in and you'll appreciate the medallion buttons, ornately engraved with thistles.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size, take your normal size Designed for a slim fit Mid-weight knit Model is 177cm/ 5'10" and is wearing an IT 40 Model measurements: Bust: 81cm/ 32" Waist: 64cm/ 25" Hip: 89cm/ 35" View size guide
Details & Care: Beige linen and cashmere-blend Button fastenings through front 60% linen, 40% cashmere Hand wash or dry clean Designer color: Natural Brown
Delivery & 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.