Contemporaine
Natural Knit Fringed Sweater Vest Exclusive Collection From Italy
Natural Knit Fringed Sweater Vest is a women's sleeveless sweater vest with a boxy fit, crew neck, and short fringe trim along the hem. Made in Italy exclusively for Contemporaine, it is knitted from an 80% cotton and 20% acrylic blend with a raw, textured surface. This waist-length layering piece requires hand washing and flat drying.
- Color
- Natural
- Material
- Cotton and acrylic-blend
- Style
- casual, boxy
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Size
Specifications
Boxy-fit crew neck sweater vest with short fringes and a raw knit texture.
Boxy fit, crew neck, short fringes on edging, raw texture knit
- Color
- Natural
- Material
- Cotton and acrylic-blend
- Secondary
- acrylic
- Style
- casual, boxy
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Additional Attributes
- cotton and acrylic-blend knit with raw texture
- boxy fit
- crew neck
- short fringes on the edging
- natural knit
- imported from Italy
- exclusive collection
Product Insights
A cropped cotton-acrylic sweater vest (80/20) that feels soft and breathable with wool-like loft, designed for high-waisted bottoms and intended as a preppy statement piece with fringe and raw texture replacing layered accessories. Opaque and comfortable standalone in summer, it resists felting and shrinks less than pure cotton but requires hand washing and flat drying. Size down for a fitted look or choose usual size for layering over a crisp button-down, with fringe maintenance needed to preserve the visual effect.
Verified claims
- Hand feel
- Cotton-dominant hand feels soft and breathable with wool-like loft.
- Sizing
- The boxy fit runs roomier than a standard fit, so size down for a more fitted silhouette.
- Length
- Cropped length hits at the natural waist, designed for high-waisted bottoms.
- Texture pairing
- Pair with smooth matte layers or a crisp button-down for texture contrast.
- Fabric properties
- 80/20 cotton-acrylic knit is opaque, resists felting, and shrinks less than pure cotton after washing.
- Styling
- Worn over a crisp white button-down with the collar and cuffs peeking out, the vest channels a preppy, borrowed-from-menswear look.
- Standalone comfort
- Opaque, breathable knit comfortable as a standalone summer top.
- Visual statement
- Fringe and raw texture replace layered accessories as a visual statement.
- Care
- Quick-drying, low-shrinkage, no-felting care; simple fringe maintenance.
- Washing
- Hand wash cold or dry clean; no bleach.
- Drying
- Lay flat to dry; dries faster than 100% cotton.
- Ironing
- Iron with or without steam; steam sparingly to protect the acrylic.
- Pilling resistance
- The vest's 20% acrylic content puts it in the low-pilling category compared to the 50/50 or acrylic-dominant blends common in budget knitwear.
- Fringe care
- Bundle fringe strands with hair-ties or scrap yarn before hand-washing and tie a small overhand knot at the end of each strand to prevent tangling and un-plying.
Product record
- Title
- Natural Knit Fringed Sweater Vest Exclusive Collection From Italy
- Brand
- Contemporaine
- Price
- 9.99 CAD
- Availability
- Out of stock
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Front view of a sleeveless knitted sweater vest with a ribbed crew neck and a fringed hem worn by a model; knit texture and cropped length are visible.
- SilhouetteSleeveless, boxy cropped vest with a straight hemline that ends above the waist and a band of fringe along the bottom edge.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.10 · w 0.48 · h 0.28 (medium) - NecklineClose-fitting ribbed crew neck band with visible rib knit texture around the collar.
1 region
x 0.39 · y 0.06 · w 0.22 · h 0.06 (high) - Hem detailLoose, individual yarn fringe forming a continuous trim around the bottom of the vest, with fringe strands hanging down several centimeters.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.30 · w 0.48 · h 0.04 (high) - Knit textureMedium-gauge knit fabric showing a uniform knit surface with slight fuzziness visible at close view.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.12 · w 0.32 · h 0.16 (high) - Shoulder and arm openingsStraight shoulder line with clean armhole edges; arm openings are wide and show bare arms of the model.
1 region
x 0.27 · y 0.10 · w 0.46 · h 0.18 (medium) - Styling detailA pendant necklace worn over the vest, resting near the center front of the chest.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.18 · w 0.12 · h 0.18 (high)
Other
Studio fashion shot showing a full-body model against a seamless light gray to white background with even diffuse lighting; model stands with one hand on hip and one arm relaxed.
- BackgroundSeamless, even-toned light gray to white background with no visible props or patterns.
- Pose and framingFull-body frontal pose of a model slightly turned, legs crossed at the ankles, image framed to include head to feet and show garment length.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.02 · w 0.88 · h 0.96 (medium) - LightingSoft, diffuse studio lighting producing even illumination and minimal shadows around the model.
- Image qualityHigh-resolution, sharp focus on the garment and model with accurate color rendering.
Colors
warm medium brown· body#7B5C4C- SilhouetteSleeveless, boxy cropped vest with a straight hemline that ends above the waist and a band of fringe along the bottom edge.
- 02
Product
Sleeveless knitted vest in a warm brown/taupe yarn with a ribbed mock neck and a fringe (tassel) trim along the bottom hem. The knit shows a smooth stockinette texture and finished armhole edges.
- Silhouette and fitSleeveless, straight-cut vest with a boxy hem that falls to the waist; armholes are moderately wide and the garment sits slightly away from the body at the hem.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.18 · w 0.76 · h 0.62 (high) - NecklineLow mock neck with visible vertical ribbing that sits close to the base of the model's neck.
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.12 · w 0.34 · h 0.12 (high) - Knit textureEven smooth stockinette-style knit visible across the body with a consistent yarn thickness and small stitch definition.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.22 · w 0.60 · h 0.40 (high) - Armhole finishArmhole edges finished with a narrow rib or bound edge matching the body color.
2 regions
x 0.68 · y 0.22 · w 0.20 · h 0.30 (high); x 0.12 · y 0.22 · w 0.20 · h 0.30 (high) - Fringe hemLong loose fringe composed of multiple yarn tassels attached to the bottom hem, forming a continuous decorative trim.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.60 · w 0.64 · h 0.20 (high)
Other
Studio product shot on a light neutral background showing a model wearing the vest; includes visible accessory jewelry and jeans. Even diffuse lighting with soft shadows and a centered composition.
- Model and stylingFemale model wearing the vest over jeans; left hand rests near hip and right arm hangs relaxed. A long black cord necklace with a glossy black pendant rests over the vest.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.28 · w 0.44 · h 0.48 (high) - Background and lightingPlain pale neutral background with soft, even studio lighting that produces minimal shadows and even color across the garment.
- Visible additional clothingBlue denim jeans are visible below the vest and should be considered a styling prop separate from the product.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.76 · w 0.64 · h 0.20 (high)
Colors
warm taupe brown· main body and fringe#8B6C5C- Silhouette and fitSleeveless, straight-cut vest with a boxy hem that falls to the waist; armholes are moderately wide and the garment sits slightly away from the body at the hem.
- 03
Product
Rear view of a sleeveless knitted vest in a medium brown tone with a straight hem finished with a fringe trim; plain knit back and clean armhole openings are visible.
- Overall silhouetteSleeveless, waist-length knit vest shown from the back with a straight lower hem that sits at the waist over a skirt/jeans.
1 region
x 0.23 · y 0.12 · w 0.52 · h 0.60 (high) - Knit textureEven, dense plain-knit (stockinette-like) fabric with visible small knit stitches across the back panel.
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.18 · w 0.34 · h 0.48 (high) - Armhole finishClean bound armhole openings with a narrow, slightly thicker edge at the shoulder seam.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.14 · w 0.20 · h 0.18 (high) - Neckline (rear)Low, slightly rounded back neckline that follows the shoulder line, with no visible collar.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.10 · w 0.28 · h 0.10 (medium) - Fringe trimKnitted fringe attached along the entire lower hem; fringe strands are individual twisted/tasseled yarns of varying lengths forming a loose fringe band.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.64 · w 0.52 · h 0.12 (high) - Side seam / fitVest sits close to the body with a visible side seam line and slight shaping at the waist where the fringe begins.
1 region
x 0.23 · y 0.22 · w 0.10 · h 0.42 (medium) - Visible garment colorOverall medium brown / taupe color across the knit surface.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.18 · w 0.40 · h 0.50 (high)
Other
Studio shot showing a model from the rear in front of a plain light background; long blonde hair partially covers the vest back and soft even lighting with minimal shadowing.
- Model and poseFemale model shown from the back in a three-quarter rear pose with left arm relaxed and hair cascading down the back, partially covering the vest.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.06 · w 0.76 · h 0.88 (high) - Background and lightingPlain light gray or off-white seamless background with soft, even studio lighting and minimal harsh shadows.
- Supporting garment visibleBlue denim skirt or jeans visible below the vest with back pockets and contrast topstitching.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.72 · w 0.44 · h 0.24 (high) - Image framingProduct and model are centered vertically with some crop at the lower forearm and top of head, full back of vest visible.
Colors
medium taupe brown· vest body#8A6E63taupe brown fringe· fringe#7C6255- Overall silhouetteSleeveless, waist-length knit vest shown from the back with a straight lower hem that sits at the waist over a skirt/jeans.