Newcastle asymmetric suede-trimmed wool 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 $3,925, quality lands at 60/100, comfort at 90/100, and sustainability at 50/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · LORO PIANA
- Category · Sweater
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Quality Analysis 60/100
This luxurious cardigan, crafted from a wool and cashmere-blend with suede trim, boasts horn buttons for a touch of quality. While the brand's meticulous yarn selection suggests inherent material integrity, the "dry clean only" care instruction, without further justification, hints at a need for gentle handling.
Comfort Assessment 90/100
This luxurious Newcastle cardigan, crafted from a wool and cashmere-blend, promises exceptional comfort with its soft, premium fibers and a design that ensures a slightly loose fit.
Sustainability Impact 50/100
This luxurious cardigan, crafted from a wool and cashmere-blend with suede and horn details, lacks explicit sustainability certifications or claims regarding animal welfare or material sourcing beyond general quality assurances.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Bust | Shoulder | Waist | Sleeve | Length |
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| small | 102 cm | 38 cm | 90 cm | 49 cm | 62 cm |
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Editors’ Notes: Loro Piana's commitment to quality is unparalleled - the brand specially selects the animals it sources its materials from and meticulously checks the yarn for integrity, fineness and length. This 'Newcastle' cardigan has been knitted in Italy from a luxurious wool and cashmere-blend and traced with a smart touch of suede along the unconventional curved placket.
Editors’ Notes: Loro Piana's commitment to quality is unparalleled - the brand specially selects the animals it sources its materials from and meticulously checks the yarn for integrity, fineness and length. This 'Newcastle' cardigan has been knitted in Italy from a luxurious wool and cashmere-blend and traced with a smart touch of suede along the unconventional curved placket.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size, take your normal size Designed for a slightly loose fit Weighted knit Model is 175cm/ 5'9" and is wearing a size Small View size guide
Details & Care: Beige wool and cashmere-blend, camel suede Button fastenings through front 70% wool, 30% cashmere; buttons: 100% horn (Buffalo); lining: 100% suede (Goat) Dry clean
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