Wool-cashmere loose v-neck cardigan product image (primary)
Front view of a dark, V-neck button cardigan worn by a model; visible features include a deep V opening, three front buttons, ribbed hem and cuffs, long set-in sleeves, and a fine knit texture.

Contemporaine

Wool-Cashmere Loose V-Neck Cardigan

4/5 (1)
CA$99.95CAD
In Stock

The Contemporaine by Simons Wool-Cashmere Loose V-Neck Cardigan is a women's long-sleeve button-front cardigan made from a plush, felted knit of responsibly sourced wool blended with a touch of cashmere. It features a loose, relaxed fit with dropped shoulders, a deep V neck, three front buttons, small side vents at the hem, and ribbed edging at the neckline, placket, cuffs, and hem; it is designed in Canada as a Simons exclusive. It is worn as a layering garment over tops and tanks for everyday warmth, and holds a 4-out-of-5 rating from one review.

Material
responsibly sourced wool and a touch of cashmere
Style
classic, minimal, relaxed-fit
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops

Specifications

Loose-fit V-neck cardigan in a plush felted wool-cashmere knit with button-front styling and ribbed edging.

Plush felted knit, loose fit, V neck, button front, small side vents, ribbed edging.

Material
responsibly sourced wool and a touch of cashmere
Secondary
cashmere
Style
classic, minimal, relaxed-fit
Occasion
everyday, work, casual, weekend
Gender
female
Age Group
adult
Condition
new
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops

Additional Attributes

  • plush felted knit
  • responsibly sourced wool and cashmere blend
  • loose fit
  • V-neckline
  • button-front closure
  • small side vents
  • ribbed edging
  • designed in Canada
  • exclusive Contemporaine by Simons design

Product Insights

90% responsible wool and 10% cashmere Loose fit with a deep V-neck, dropped shoulders and relaxed drape Hand wash in cool water, no bleach, no tumble dry; dry flat; iron with or without steam At 159 CAD, value rests on a 90% wool/10% cashmere blend and Responsible Wool sourcing rather than pure cashmere Main tradeoffs are the deliberate loose volume, hand-wash care, and potential pilling at friction points

Verified claims

material
90% responsible wool and 10% cashmere
sourcing
Wool is certified under Simons' Responsible Wool program
fit
Loose fit with a deep V-neck, dropped shoulders and relaxed drape
sizing
Runs XS–XL and the size chart lists bust, natural waist and hip measurements
variants
Black and Taupe each run XS–XL, so size and color are independent choices
variant_pricing
All ten size/color combinations are priced at 159 CAD
care
Hand wash in cool water, no bleach, no tumble dry; dry flat; iron with or without steam
fabric_behavior
Plush felted knit has limited give and holds its shape rather than stretching out
warmth
Warm but breathable, suited to autumn and winter layering
cashmere_effect
10% cashmere adds a soft hand because cashmere fibres are finer than most wool
odour
Wool resists body odour better than polyester and cotton in Woolmark-reported testing
rest
Rest the cardigan a day between wears to let the fibre recover
storage
Fold the cardigan rather than hanging it
pilling
Remove pills with a cashmere comb, not a razor
construction
Front button placket with three glossy buttons, ribbed V-neck trim, ribbed hem and cuffs, and small side vents
ribbed_edging
Ribbed edging stabilizes the hem, cuffs and neckline
closure
Button front can be worn open or closed and tolerates knit movement better than a zipper
styling
Deep V-neck is made for layering a tank, shirt or thin knit underneath
value
At 159 CAD, value rests on a 90% wool/10% cashmere blend and Responsible Wool sourcing rather than pure cashmere
tradeoffs
Main tradeoffs are the deliberate loose volume, hand-wash care, and potential pilling at friction points

Product record

Title
Wool-Cashmere Loose V-Neck Cardigan
Brand
Contemporaine
Price
159 CAD
Availability
In stock
Rating
4 stars, 1 reviews

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Wool-Cashmere Loose V-Neck Cardigan: Choose this if you prefer a loose and relaxed silhouette with a dropped shoulder design. It is constructed from a plush and felted knit blend of 90% responsibly sourced wool and 10% cashmere wool. This dark cardigan features a V-neckline with three glossy buttons, complemented by wide ribbed knit finishing on the hem and cuffs.[1,2,3]Patch Pockets Textured Cardigan: Choose this if you want a polished, structured cardigan for office or smart-casual wear: reviewers describe a substantial, form-holding cotton-acrylic knit (60% reprocessed cotton, 40% acrylic) that gives warmth without bulk and holds its shape, elevating outfits almost like a knitted jacket. Its gold jewel buttons, waist-level patch pockets, and horizontal ribbed texture add a dressed-up touch that reviewers found versatile enough to buy in multiple colors, and it comes in sizes X-Small to X-Large. Note the fit is described as relaxed with a sleek cut that falls to just below the waist, so check sizing if you prefer a closer silhouette.[4,5,6]Patch Pocket Open Cardigan: Choose this if you want a long, loose open-front layer in a soft, supple knit with a heavy drape, made from forest-conscious LENZING ECOVERO viscose (50% viscose, 28% polyester, 22% nylon) with patch pockets and dropped shoulders. Reviewers consistently praise the fabric as buttery-soft, and its relaxed longline silhouette is reported to sit well for daily wear. Note that it fits generously, so consider ordering one size down if you are between sizes or prefer a closer fit.[7,8]

Image Analysis

3 images
Wool-cashmere loose v-neck cardigan product image (primary)
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Product

Front view of a dark, V-neck button cardigan worn by a model; visible features include a deep V opening, three front buttons, ribbed hem and cuffs, long set-in sleeves, and a fine knit texture.

  • Silhouette and necklineLoose, relaxed-fit cardigan with a deep V-neck opening that reveals an inner white tank; shoulders are slightly dropped and the front panels meet at a centered button placket.
    1 regionx 0.10 · y 0.16 · w 0.80 · h 0.55 (high)
  • ClosureCentered vertical button placket with three visible round buttons; buttons appear glossy and slightly reflective.
    1 regionx 0.35 · y 0.48 · w 0.30 · h 0.40 (high)
  • Hem and cuff detailingWide ribbed knit at the bottom hem and ribbed cuffs at sleeve ends, visibly thicker knit than the body panels.
    2 regionsx 0.20 · y 0.76 · w 0.60 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.02 · y 0.70 · w 0.24 · h 0.30 (medium)
  • SleevesLong sleeves with a relaxed fit; right sleeve (viewer left) is partially folded toward model's hand at bottom left of frame.
    2 regionsx 0.60 · y 0.34 · w 0.35 · h 0.55 (high); x 0.00 · y 0.66 · w 0.32 · h 0.34 (medium)
  • Surface textureFine knit texture across the body panels, appearing smooth and uniform consistent with a wool or wool-blend fabric.
    1 regionx 0.15 · y 0.28 · w 0.70 · h 0.50 (high)
  • Visible accessories under cardiganInner white tank top visible through the V opening; tank is not part of the cardigan but appears layered underneath.
    1 regionx 0.36 · y 0.28 · w 0.28 · h 0.18 (high)

Other

Studio portrait crop showing the model from mid-torso up against a neutral light grey background with soft, even lighting and minimal shadow.

  • Model and framingFemale model shown from mid-torso to just above the head, slightly turned to viewer left; image cropped at hips and top of head nearly centered.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high)
  • Background and lightingUniform light grey studio background with soft diffuse lighting and gentle shadows under jaw and at cardigan folds.
  • Image crop limitationLower body and full sleeves are partially cropped; left hand (viewer right) is visible at bottom left corner with rings, right hand is cropped out of frame.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.70 · w 0.40 · h 0.30 (high)

Colors

very dark navy· cardigan body
Wool-cashmere loose v-neck cardigan product image 2
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Product

Front view of a loose, dark long-sleeve V-neck button cardigan worn by a model; visible features include ribbed V-neck trim, three center buttons, ribbed hem and cuffs, and a relaxed drop-shoulder silhouette with soft knit texture.

  • V-neck ribbed trimDeep V-neck opening finished with a wide ribbed knit trim that runs from the neckline down the front placket.
    1 regionx 0.30 · y 0.12 · w 0.40 · h 0.30 (high)
  • Front closure buttonsThree vertically aligned round glossy buttons on the front placket, spaced along the center front.
    1 regionx 0.44 · y 0.34 · w 0.10 · h 0.30 (high)
  • Ribbed hem and cuffsWide ribbed knit finishes at the bottom hem and at the sleeve cuffs; cuff extends over part of the hand on the right sleeve.
    2 regionsx 0.22 · y 0.68 · w 0.56 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.68 · y 0.64 · w 0.22 · h 0.28 (high)
  • Drop shoulder and loose silhouetteShoulder seam sits lower than a fitted shoulder, producing a relaxed, boxy and slightly oversized fit through the torso and sleeves.
    1 regionx 0.08 · y 0.18 · w 0.84 · h 0.60 (high)
  • Knit surface textureSoft, slightly fuzzy knit surface visible across the garment, consistent with a fine wool or wool-blend knit.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.20 · w 0.76 · h 0.54 (medium)
  • Partial interior layering visibleWhite tank top or underlayer is visible through the V-neck opening beneath the cardigan.
    1 regionx 0.44 · y 0.19 · w 0.18 · h 0.14 (high)

Other

Studio portrait of a model wearing the cardigan against a uniform light gray background; three-quarter frontal crop shows head to upper thighs. Soft, even studio lighting minimizes harsh shadows.

  • Shot compositionThree-quarter frontal portrait crop showing model from head to upper thighs, centered slightly to the right.
  • BackgroundEven light gray seamless studio background with no visible props.
  • Lighting and shadowSoft studio lighting with gentle shadowing under the chin and subtle shading that defines the garment folds.
  • Model poseModel stands with left arm positioned behind the body and right arm relaxed forward, causing slight asymmetry in sleeve drape.
    2 regionsx 0.06 · y 0.28 · w 0.40 · h 0.46 (medium); x 0.54 · y 0.50 · w 0.40 · h 0.40 (medium)
  • Image qualityHigh-resolution, well-focused image with visible fine texture on the knit; no visible motion blur.

Colors

very dark navy· cardigan main bodyglossy black· buttons
Wool-cashmere loose v-neck cardigan product image 3
03

Product

Rear three-quarter view of a loose, long-sleeve V-neck cardigan worn by a model; visible details include dropped shoulder seams, ribbed hem, and a side slit at the lower hem.

  • View and fitCardigan shown on a model from the rear three-quarter angle, fitting loosely with relaxed drape over the back and upper arms.
    1 regionx 0.21 · y 0.14 · w 0.61 · h 0.73 (high)
  • Shoulder constructionDropped shoulder seam running diagonally from the neck toward the upper arm, creating a relaxed sleeve attachment.
    1 regionx 0.30 · y 0.18 · w 0.30 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Hem detailWide ribbed knit hem at the lower edge of the cardigan with a visible vertical rib pattern.
    1 regionx 0.35 · y 0.69 · w 0.45 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Side slitSmall side slit visible at the cardigan hem on the model's left side (image right), producing a short overlap in the front hem when held.
    1 regionx 0.24 · y 0.73 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (high)
  • Sleeve length and cuffLong sleeves extending to the wrist area, ending without a distinct separate cuff; sleeve fabric matches body with same knit finish.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.46 · w 0.26 · h 0.42 (high)
  • Neckline trimNarrow ribbed trim at the back of the neckline visible above the shoulder line.
    1 regionx 0.46 · y 0.12 · w 0.18 · h 0.10 (high)
  • Fabric textureSoft, slightly fuzzy knit surface consistent across the garment, with no visible patterning or printing.
    1 regionx 0.30 · y 0.28 · w 0.50 · h 0.50 (high)
  • Front opening presenceModel holds the front hem edge indicating an open-front style; the front panels overlap slightly when held.
    1 regionx 0.14 · y 0.66 · w 0.20 · h 0.30 (high)

Other

Studio shot with a neutral light gray background showing a model in a rear three-quarter pose; soft even lighting with subtle shadowing and no visible text or packaging.

  • Model poseModel posed looking over her left shoulder with hands holding the front hem, showing the back and side of the cardigan.
    1 regionx 0.20 · y 0.06 · w 0.60 · h 0.88 (high)
  • BackgroundUniform light gray studio background with no visible props or patterns.
  • LightingEven, soft studio lighting producing gentle, diffuse shadows and clear visibility of garment texture.
  • Accessories visibleSilver-tone rectangular earrings visible on the model and several rings on her left hand where she holds the cardigan hem.
    2 regionsx 0.44 · y 0.06 · w 0.12 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.12 · y 0.72 · w 0.12 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Lower garment presentModel is wearing dark leather-look pants visible under the cardigan; they are part of the styling but not described as the product.
    1 regionx 0.38 · y 0.74 · w 0.40 · h 0.26 (high)

Colors

deep black· cardigan body

Variants

10 SKUs
All variants of Wool-Cashmere Loose V-Neck Cardigan
SKUTitlePriceAvail
4681995Wool-Cashmere Loose V-Neck Cardigan - Black - X-SmallCA$159.00Yes
4681996Wool-Cashmere Loose V-Neck Cardigan - Black - SmallCA$159.00Yes
4681997Wool-Cashmere Loose V-Neck Cardigan - Black - MediumCA$159.00Yes
4681998Wool-Cashmere Loose V-Neck Cardigan - Black - LargeCA$159.00Yes
4681999Wool-Cashmere Loose V-Neck Cardigan - Black - X-LargeCA$159.00Yes
4682000Wool-Cashmere Loose V-Neck Cardigan - Taupe - X-SmallCA$159.00Yes
4682001Wool-Cashmere Loose V-Neck Cardigan - Taupe - SmallCA$159.00Yes
4682002Wool-Cashmere Loose V-Neck Cardigan - Taupe - MediumCA$159.00Yes
4682003Wool-Cashmere Loose V-Neck Cardigan - Taupe - LargeCA$159.00Yes
4682004Wool-Cashmere Loose V-Neck Cardigan - Taupe - X-LargeCA$159.00Yes

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Customer Reviews

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1 reviews · out of 5

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★★★★★Pierrette S.

Très bien . . . une légère différence de la couleur

Provenance

Merchant Link
https://www.simons.ca/en/women-clothing/sweaters/cardigans/wool-cashmere-loose-v-neck-cardigan--12462-230020
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