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Cashmere Cardigan
4.7 Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars, 96 reviewsIn stock
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Product details
Description
Two-ply cashmere in a longline cardigan you can wear as a jacket. Horn buttons and deep patch pockets.
Two-ply yarn is twisted from two strands before it is knitted, which is what keeps cashmere this soft from going to fluff inside a season. It still pills where it rubs; comb those spots rather than shaving them.
Cut long and loose enough to wear as a jacket indoors. Take your usual size for that drape. Sizing down gives an ordinary cardigan, which is a fair choice but not the one it was designed around.
Grade A describes the fibre rather than the garment — long, fine hairs from the goat's undercoat, which is what lets a cashmere be soft without being loosely spun. Two-ply of Grade A is the combination that resists pilling; either one alone does not.
The horn buttons are cut from buffalo horn and vary in colour, and a spare ships with the cardigan because a matched replacement is not something you can buy afterwards. Expect a little shedding in the first season; it settles after two or three wears.
Highlights
- Two-ply Grade A cashmere
- Longline — wears as a jacket
- Horn buttons
- Deep patch pockets
Specifications
Materials
Sizing and fit
In the box
- Cashmere Cardigan
- Spare horn button
Fit notes
Cut oversized on purpose. Take your usual size for the intended drape, or size down for a closer fit; both work, they are simply different garments. The sleeve is long by design, since a longline cardigan worn open reads short in the arm otherwise.
Care and safety
Hand wash cool with cashmere shampoo and dry flat. De-pill with a comb or a cashmere stone rather than a razor, which cuts fibres and creates the next round of pills. Wash it every four or five wears: cashmere softens with washing and goes stiff without it.
Size chart
| Size | Bust (in) | Waist (in) | Hip (in) | Length (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XS | 33 | 26 | 35.5 | 31 |
| S | 34.5 | 27.5 | 37 | 31.5 |
| M | 36.5 | 29.5 | 39 | 32.5 |
| L | 39 | 32 | 41.5 | 33.5 |
| XL | 41.5 | 34.5 | 44 | 34.5 |
Reviews
4.7
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars, 96 reviewsBased on 96 reviews
Review highlights
Clear details for Cashmere Cardigan
I chose Cashmere Cardigan after comparing the practical details instead of relying on the product photo alone. Two facts were especially useful: materials — 100% cashmere; and fabric composition — 100% cashmere. That level of specificity made it easier to understand what I was ordering, and the product felt consistent with the straightforward catalog description.
A considered everyday choice
The information for Cashmere Cardigan answered the questions I had before ordering. The catalog gives two useful references: closure — Horn buttons; and dimensions — See size chart — body circumferences and garment length, in inches. Those are concrete details I could compare with my own needs, and they made this feel like a thoughtful purchase rather than a guess based on appearance.
Useful product information
What stood out about Cashmere Cardigan was how much useful product information was available. I paid particular attention to included items: Cashmere Cardigan, Spare horn button. I also checked country of origin: Scotland. Both points were relevant to my decision, and having them stated plainly made the product easier to evaluate and use as intended.
The practical details helped
I appreciated that Cashmere Cardigan came with practical facts rather than vague promises. Two catalog details stood out: warranty — 2 years against manufacturing defects; and materials — 100% cashmere. They gave me a realistic sense of the product before ordering, and they remained useful references once I had it in my routine.
Well described and easy to assess
For Cashmere Cardigan, the deciding factor was the clarity of the catalog description. It records fabric composition — 100% cashmere; and closure — Horn buttons. That made comparison simple and set sensible expectations. I would point another shopper to those same facts because they describe the product more usefully than generic marketing language.
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