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Browse all James Perse sweaters →Wool Alpaca Cardigan Jacket - Mid Grey
The verdict
A wool-alpaca blend cardigan at $595. Fair price for a blended knit that trades some cashmere softness for durability and warmth.
Fit
Typical of James Perse cardigans, expect a close, neat fit through the shoulders with enough ease for layering over other knits.
Quality
Wool-alpaca blends (tags suggest ~33% wool, 23% alpaca) are warmer and more durable than pure cashmere. Moderate pilling resistance, good shape retention.
Is the price fair?
Mid-premium pricing reflects the blend quality and construction. Not cashmere pricing, but justified for the warmth and durability of wool-alpaca.
Best for
Someone seeking a warm, durable cardigan who prioritizes durability and warmth over cashmere softness.
Care
Hand-wash in cool water; lay flat to dry to prevent stretching, especially important for the cardigan fronts.
How this take was made: generated from this listing and James Perse's track record in this line — we haven't hand-tested this exact item, and we never invent specs we can't verify. Price is pulled from the store and may drift. How we review →