Jelena crystal-embellished ruffled pointelle-knit cardigan
RIXO's sweater release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $277, quality lands at 60/100, comfort at 90/100, and sustainability at 60/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · RIXO
- Category · Sweater
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Quality Analysis 60/100
This cardigan, made from a delicate pointelle-knit blend with wool and alpaca, is described as a "lightweight knit," suggesting it's not designed for heavy wear. The "hand wash" care instruction further indicates a need for gentle handling to maintain its integrity.
Comfort Assessment 90/100
This 'Jelena' cardigan offers a delightful wearing experience, thanks to its lightweight knit and slightly loose fit, ensuring ease of movement and a comfortable drape. The blend of wool and alpaca also suggests a soft, cozy feel against the skin.
Sustainability Impact 60/100
This cardigan, made with 52% nylon and 23% acrylic, contains conventional fossil-fuel synthetics without any mention of recycled content, which negatively impacts its sustainability score.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Bust | Shoulder | Waist | Sleeve | Length |
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| UK 16 | 112 cm | 39 cm | 94 cm | 44 cm | 48 cm |
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Garment details
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Editors’ Notes: RIXO notes this 'Jelena' cardigan is one of Creative Director Orlagh McCloskey's favorites. Pointelle-knitted with a hint of wool and alpaca, it has a flouncy ruffled collar and is speckled with crystals.
Editors’ Notes: RIXO notes this 'Jelena' cardigan is one of Creative Director Orlagh McCloskey's favorites. Pointelle-knitted with a hint of wool and alpaca, it has a flouncy ruffled collar and is speckled with crystals.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size, take your normal size Designed for a slightly loose fit Lightweight knit Model is 180cm/ 5'11" and is wearing a UK 8 Model measurements: Bust: 80cm/ 31.5" Waist: 65cm/ 25.5" Hip: 89cm/ 35" View size guide
Details & Care: Beige pointelle-knit Button fastenings through front 52% nylon, 23% acrylic, 19% wool, 6% alpaca Hand wash
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