Black Wrap Cardigan 80s 90s Open Front Nubby Ribbed Knit Sweater Retro Plain Knitwear Cozy Longline Acrylic Vintage 1990s Medium

Black Wrap Cardigan 80s 90s Open Front Nubby Ribbed Knit Sweater Retro Plain Knitwear Cozy ...

Vintage 80s 90s cardigan sweater in nubby black knit. It has pockets and an open front. Please see measurements and condition below. Every garment we ...

$$$$$ · Indexed March 21, 2024 ·



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Tucson, AZ






Usage
  • A cozy longline cardigan can be an ideal layering piece for casual outings, providing warmth while maintaining a stylish look.
  • The open front design allows for versatile styling, making it suitable for both relaxed and semi-formal occasions.
  • Pockets add practicality to a vintage cardigan, offering a convenient place to store essentials while on the go.
History
  • The 1980s and 1990s marked a significant era in fashion, with knitwear featuring prominently as a staple for casual comfort and style.
  • Joan Harper was known for creating garments that combined comfort and chic aesthetics, reflective of the trends during this retro period.
  • Vintage clothing from the late 20th century often reflects a shift towards more expressive and personalized fashion choices.
Design Significance
  • Nubby ribbed knit is characteristic of the textures popular in vintage fashion, often chosen for the tactile experience and visual interest it provides.
  • Open front cardigans have become a timeless design element, offering versatility that transcends decades and trends in women's fashion.
  • The combination of acrylic and vintage styling highlights a trend toward easy-care fabrics that have allowed for more casual wear without sacrificing style.

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