Open and cable-knit alpaca-blend cardigan
BRUNELLO CUCINELLI's sweater release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $3,400, quality lands at 60/100, comfort at 90/100, and sustainability at 60/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · BRUNELLO CUCINELLI
- Category · Sweater
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Quality Analysis 60/100
This alpaca-blend cardigan features a delicate open-knit construction, which, while stylish, suggests it may be more prone to snags and wear than a tightly woven garment. The "hand wash" care instruction further indicates a need for gentle handling to maintain its integrity.
Comfort Assessment 90/100
This alpaca-blend cardigan promises exceptional comfort with its fuzzy texture and loose fit, perfect for layering. The dropped shoulder seam further enhances its relaxed feel, making it a cozy choice for any occasion.
Sustainability Impact 60/100
This alpaca-blend cardigan contains polyamide, a conventional fossil-fuel synthetic with no mention of recycled content, which negatively impacts its sustainability profile.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Bust | Shoulder | Waist | Sleeve | Length |
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| xx small | 118 cm | 61 cm | 103 cm | 65 cm | 54 cm |
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Garment details
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Editors’ Notes: EXCLUSIVE AT NET-A-PORTER. Brunello Cucinelli's zip-up cardigan has a contrasting cable and open-knit construction. It's made from fuzzy alpaca-blend with a touch of wool and has a loose fit that'll comfortably accommodate layers.
Editors’ Notes: EXCLUSIVE AT NET-A-PORTER. Brunello Cucinelli's zip-up cardigan has a contrasting cable and open-knit construction. It's made from fuzzy alpaca-blend with a touch of wool and has a loose fit that'll comfortably accommodate layers.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size, take your normal size Designed for a loose fit Dropped shoulder seam Chunky, open knit S/M/L sizing View size guide
Details & Care: Red alpaca-blend Two-way zip fastening through front 80% alpaca, 11% polyamide, 9% wool Hand wash
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.