Vintage Hand-Knitted Wool Cardigan

895.00 USD

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Description

A vintage hand-knitted wool cardigan, showcasing a classic form with a distinctive shawl collar, likely crafted in the mid-20th century. The natural cream wool is richly textured, highlighting the hand-knit technique. Dark brown birds in mid-flight are expertly integrated into the design, with vibrant green detailing suggesting a landscape scene around the hem and cuffs. The imagery is bold yet harmoniously arranged, creating a striking visual narrative across the garment. Front fastening with generously sized wooden buttons, each buttonhole is precisely executed, indicating careful craftsmanship. Two front pockets are seamlessly incorporated, maintaining the cardigan's aesthetic unity while adding functional charm. The ribbed cuffs, hem, and collar provide both structure and subtle contrast to the looser knit of the body. Condition is consistent with vintage textiles, exhibiting minimal wear that underscores the durability of the materials and technique used. The overall integrity of the piece remains intact, with no visible moth damage or significant staining. This cardigan not only represents a piece of wearable art but also a testament to the skill and attention to detail of its creator, making it a compelling addition to any vintage clothing collection.

Details

Condition

Good

Period

Mid 20th Century

Style

Mid-Century Modern

Materials

Wool

Item number

SP0626-OW-786327

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