Crystal-embellished metallic waffle-knit cardigan
SELF-PORTRAIT's sweater release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $333, quality lands at 60/100, comfort at 70/100, and sustainability at 60/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · SELF-PORTRAIT
- Category · Sweater
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Quality Analysis 60/100
This cardigan, made from a mid-weight waffle-knit with 85% polyester, offers a good balance of structure and resilience. However, the "dry clean only" care instruction, without a clear durability justification, suggests a need for careful handling to maintain its integrity.
Comfort Assessment 70/100
This cardigan's "mid-weight knit" suggests a comfortable, substantial feel, while the "waffle-knit" construction often provides a pleasant texture and some inherent breathability. However, the "slim fit" and "metallic threads" could potentially impact overall comfort, depending on individual preference.
Sustainability Impact 60/100
This cardigan contains conventional fossil-fuel synthetics (polyester and polyamide) without any mention of recycled content, which negatively impacts its sustainability profile.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Bust | Shoulder | Waist | Sleeve | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| large | 102 cm | 42 cm | 86 cm | 65 cm | 49 cm |
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| small | |||||
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Garment details
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Editors’ Notes: Self-Portrait’s striking yet sophisticated cardigan is made from red waffle-knit that's subtly flecked with metallic threads. It's embellished with light-catching square and marquise-cut crystals that trace the placket, neckline and faux pockets, offering plenty of sparkle.
Editors’ Notes: Self-Portrait’s striking yet sophisticated cardigan is made from red waffle-knit that's subtly flecked with metallic threads. It's embellished with light-catching square and marquise-cut crystals that trace the placket, neckline and faux pockets, offering plenty of sparkle.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size, take your normal size Designed for a slim fit Cropped length Mid-weight knit Model is 180cm/ 5'11" and is wearing a size Small Model measurements: Bust: 76cm/ 30" Waist: 64cm/ 25" Hip: 86cm/ 34" View size guide
Details & Care: Red waffle-knit Concealed snap fastenings through front 85% polyester, 9% cotton, 3% polyamide, 3% metalized fiber Dry clean
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