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Ribbed Knit Open Front Cardigan
- Features: Cable-Knit, Buttoned, Contrast Stitching
- Thickness: Normal
- Body: Not lined
- Material composition: 70% acrylic, 30% polyester
- Care instructions: Machine wash cold. Tumble dry low.
- Imported
Product Measurements (Measurements by inches) & Size Conversion
| Size | Top Length | Bust | Sleeve Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Size | 33.5 | 43.3 | 19.3 |
This Ribbed Knit Open Front Cardigan is the ultimate fusion of traditional craftsmanship and modern edge. By blending a classic cable-knit texture with vertical ribbing and bold contrast stitching, this piece offers a structured, graphic look that stands out from standard knitwear. Designed with a "normal" thickness, it provides substantial warmth without the bulk of a heavy coat, making it your go-to layer for transitional weather.
Product Details
Features: Hybrid Ribbed and Cable-Knit textures, functional button-down front, and decorative contrast stitching that defines the silhouette.
Thickness: Normal (ideal for layering).
Construction: Not lined (breathable and soft).
Material: 70% Acrylic, 30% Polyester.
Care: Machine wash cold. Tumble dry low.
Style & Occasion Guide: Color Coordination
The contrast stitching is the star here. To look polished, match your base layer to the color of the stitching.
The "City Professional" (Office/Meetings):
Combine with: Tailored wide-leg trousers in a dark earth tone like Olive or Charcoal.
The Look: Button the cardigan halfway and wear it over a silk camisole. The contrast stitching mimics the lines of a blazer.
Weekend Heritage (Brunch/Travel):
Combine with: Ecru or Cream denim and a tan leather belt.
The Look: If the cardigan is an earth tone (like Rust or Camel), pairing it with off-white denim creates an expensive, "Old Money" aesthetic.
Evening Texture Play:
Combine with: A satin slip dress in a deep chocolate or bronze.
The Look: The rougher cable-knit texture against the liquid-smooth satin is a high-fashion move.
Measurement & Material Guide
Fabric Insights:
70% Acrylic: Provides the soft, wool-like "loft" that makes cable patterns look deep and 3D.
30% Polyester: Essential for keeping the cardigan from "bagging out." It ensures the vertical ribs stay straight and the contrast stitching doesn't warp after washing.
How to Measure:
Bust: Measure around the fullest part. Because of the cable-knit thickness, ensure you have 3-5 cm of ease so the buttons don't pull and distort the stitching.
Shoulder: Measure from bone to bone. The contrast stitching usually highlights the shoulder seam, so a precise fit here makes the garment look tailored.
Length: Check if the hem hits at the hip. For shorter torsos, this provides a great "tunic" effect; for longer torsos, it sits perfectly at the mid-hip.
Accessories & Footwear Recommendations
Shoes:
Chunky Loafers: The weight of a cable-knit cardigan requires a substantial shoe. A platform loafer with contrast welt stitching is the perfect match.
Suede Chelsea Boots: Choose a pair in Cognac or Tobacco to enhance the earthy, rustic vibe of the knit.
Accessories:
Jewelry: Stick to brushed gold or matte metals. A chunky gold "herringbone" chain sits beautifully against the ribbed collar.
Bag: A structured suede tote. The matte finish of suede complements the acrylic knit perfectly.
Beauty & Grooming Recommendations
Hairstyle (Based on Length):
For Short Hair: A Sleek, Tucked Bob. Use a smoothing serum. Since the cardigan is highly textured, a very "neat" and shiny hairstyle provides a sophisticated contrast.
For Long Hair: A Low, Messy Braid. Pull it over one shoulder. This leans into the "heritage" feel of the cable knit and keeps your hair from tangling in the textured fibers of the cardigan.
Makeup (Earth Tone Harmony):
Eyes: Terracotta & Espresso. Use a matte terracotta shade across the lid and a dark espresso brown to smudge the lash line. This brings out the warmth in earth-toned knits.
Lips: Muted Brick or Warm Cinnamon. Avoid bright pinks. A brownish-red or warm cinnamon lip shade anchors the look and matches the "cozy" energy.
Cheeks: Amber Bronzer. Instead of pink blush, use an amber-toned bronzer on the cheekbones for a sun-warmed, natural glow.
Return requests must be initiated within 7 days (the first day of the return window starts the day tracking shows delivered status) of receiving all items in the order and shipped back to us within 7 days of submission to qualify for a full refund.
If it is a split package order, it will start from the time of the final package delivery date and time.
- Orders returned without meeting the above criteria are subject to a 20% restocking fee or we may decline the entire return.
- Shipping and handling charges are non-refundable.
- Return shipping is the customer's responsibility unless it was a shipping error or a damaged item.
- Please allow Hipomarket 5 - 7 business days from the day we receive the returned package to process.
- Hipomarket will email you after return has been processed to confirm what has been done.
Processing time is 5 - 7 business days after we receive the return.
To help expedite the processing of returns, please follow these instructions:
- Return auth number must be included with the return. (This can be found under Orders -> Return on the site).
- All items returned must be new, unworn, and in original clear garment bag with SKU sticker and tags.
- Send return back within 7 business days of this submission to:
Returns Department
17300 Railroad Street, Unit D
City of Industry
4. Please note, the return may be subject to a 20% restocking fee or declined if the above criteria are not met.
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