Delicash ribbed cashmere and silk-blend cardigan
THE ELDER STATESMAN's sweater release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $1,250, quality lands at 60/100, comfort at 100/100, and sustainability at 60/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · THE ELDER STATESMAN
- Category · Sweater
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Quality Analysis 60/100
This cardigan, crafted from a delicate cashmere and silk blend, is designed for comfort and a slim fit, not rugged wear. The "lightweight knit" and luxurious fiber content suggest it's best suited for gentle use, making it less durable than garments made from more robust materials.
Comfort Assessment 100/100
This cardigan promises exceptional comfort, being rib-knitted from a soft cashmere and silk-blend. The use of a circular loom further enhances comfort, ensuring a smooth, seamless feel against the skin.
Sustainability Impact 60/100
This luxurious cardigan is crafted from a cashmere and silk blend, but the text does not provide any information on the traceability or welfare of these animal fibers, which is a key consideration for sustainability.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Bust | Shoulder | Waist | Sleeve | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium | 86 cm | 37 cm | 76 cm | 47 cm | 59 cm |
| large | |||||
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Garment details
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Editors’ Notes: The Elder Statesman's cardigan is part of a set with the matching track pants, and can be styled just as easily with tailoring or your favorite jeans. Part of the brand's 'Delicash' line, it's rib-knitted from a soft cashmere and silk-blend using a circular loom for extra comfort and comes in a versatile gray shade.
Editors’ Notes: The Elder Statesman's cardigan is part of a set with the matching track pants, and can be styled just as easily with tailoring or your favorite jeans. Part of the brand's 'Delicash' line, it's rib-knitted from a soft cashmere and silk-blend using a circular loom for extra comfort and comes in a versatile gray shade.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size, take your normal size Intended for a slim fit Lightweight knit Model is 180cm/ 5'11" and is wearing a size Small Model measurements: Bust: 81cm/ 32” Waist: 62cm/ 24.5” Hip: 88cm/ 34.5” View size guide
Details & Care: Gray cashmere and silk-blend Button fastenings through front 50% cashmere, 50% silk Machine wash
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