Cardigan · US
Cooper Cardigan
This popular crewneck cardigan blends luxury materials with a classic silhouette, making it a versatile 'Luxe Basic' that also fits the modern 'New Prep' aesthetic.
Product signals
- Brand
- Jenni Kayne
- Source
- brand_models
- Key features
- Wool and cashmere blend · Crewneck style · Celebrity and editor favorite
- Source mentions
- Vogue US, Who What Wear, Harper's Bazaar, ELLE
Specification variants
2 static directions are available for this theme.
value-oriented
The Essential Knit Cardigan
- Shell
- 80% Cotton, 20% Nylon
- Knit Type
- Mid-weight single knit fabric
- Feel
- Soft and smooth
- Structure
- Semi-structured, relaxed fit
- Silhouette
- Classic cardigan shape with a slightly defined waist
- Fit
- True to size, designed for layering
- Length
- Standard hip length
- Neckline
- Crew neck
- Sleeves
- Straight, full-length sleeves
- Closure
- Full button placket with plastic buttons
- Pockets
- Patch front pockets
- Trim
- Ribbed trim at cuffs and hem
- Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold, lay flat to dry
- Country of Origin
- Vietnam
To target the value-oriented segment, the primary differentiation is the material, using a cotton-nylon blend for a lower cost. The fit is more relaxed compared to the tailored, hourglass shape of the original. Design details are simplified, such as using patch pockets instead of welt pockets and standard plastic buttons. These changes make the cardigan more accessible and casual.
premium
The Alpaca Hourglass Cardigan
- Shell
- 80% Superfine Alpaca, 20% Silk
- Knit Type
- Heavy-weight, dense double-knit fabric
- Feel
- Exceptionally soft, lofty, and luxurious with a slight sheen
- Structure
- Highly structured and tailored to create a defined hourglass shape
- Silhouette
- Fitted and designed to cinch the waist, with a subtle peplum hem
- Fit
- Tailored, slim fit. Can be worn as a blazer alternative.
- Length
- Cropped, hitting at the natural waist
- Neckline
- Wide crew neck
- Sleeves
- Sculpted, full-length sleeves with a slight flare
- Closure
- Full button placket with mother-of-pearl buttons
- Pockets
- Hidden in-seam pockets
- Trim
- Fine ribbing at the neckline, cuffs, and hem
- Care Instructions
- Dry clean only
- Country of Origin
- Peru
This derivative elevates the luxury aspect with a premium blend of superfine alpaca and silk, offering a superior hand-feel and appearance. The silhouette is even more sculpted, with a subtle peplum hem to further accentuate the hourglass shape. Finishing details like mother-of-pearl buttons and hidden in-seam pockets add to its high-end positioning.