Today, the cardigan comes in all shapes and sizes, but it wasn’t until the early 50s that the button-up style really came into its own – courtesy of James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan during the Battle of Balaclava. Paying homage to the design’s original V-neck silhouette,
Acne Studios spins its AW21
Kimano iteration from pure wool then cuts it to a relaxed, oversized fit. Characterised by its playful stripes, this layer may not be heading for war, but it’ll shield you from winter storms.
- Acne Studios wool cardigan
- 100% wool
- Exposed button fastenings at front
- Oversized, V-neck, dropped shoulders, long sleeves, all-over stripe pattern, medium knit, ribbed trims
- Hand wash cold
- Model is 6ft 2in/1.88m and wears a size medium
- Midweight, stretchy