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Browse all Aviator Nation sweatshirts →VINTAGE CABIN 2 UNISEX CASHMERE SWEATER - BUTTERSCOTCH
The verdict
Fit
Unisex crew cut typical of the brand—roomy through the chest and sleeves, hits at hip. Size up one if between sizes.
Quality
Aviator Nation's cashmere is soft and pilled readily at this tier; seaming and yoke hold up, but the fabric itself is delicate. Expect 2–3 seasons with careful wear.
Is the price fair?
At $625, this is luxury pricing for a mid-weight cashmere blend. Fair for the name and feel, but not for durability.
Best for
Shoppers who prioritize cashmere softness and brand prestige over long-term wear, and who will hand-wash and store properly.
Care
Hand-wash in cool water with cashmere-specific detergent and dry flat; pilling is normal and manageable with a sweater comb.
What owners report about Aviator Nation sweatshirts
Owners describe Aviator Nation sweatshirts as exceptionally soft — a cotton/polyester/rayon tri-blend with a fleece-lined interior, hand-sewn in California and put through a heavy break-in wash for a vintage feel. Comfort is the reason people keep buying: frequent wearers say these are the sweatshirts they reach for most. The trade-offs are real: the fabric pills with regular wear, longtime buyers report the cut has grown less fitted over recent years with sizing that varies between colorways, and some faded finishes can read as dirty or stained rather than vintage. Reviewers broadly agree you are paying premium money for softness and look rather than rugged construction.
- Strengths
- Owners consistently report the soft, fleece-lined tri-blend and lived-in feel as best-in-class comfort they wear constantly despite the price.
- Watch out for
- Pilling with regular wear is the most-cited failure, alongside sizing inconsistency between colorways and faded finishes some owners think look stained.
- Sizing
- Sizing is unisex and most reviewers find it true to size, but owners report the cut has relaxed over recent years and can vary noticeably between colorways.
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