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Central Park West Daphne Varsity Stripe Cardigan

Name: Central Park West Daphne Varsity Stripe Cardigan
Brand: Central Park West
SKU: A7094940
Price: 159.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Product Insights & Style Tips

Central Park West Daphne Varsity Stripe Cardigan blends sporty charm with modern polish. It features a classic V-neckline and a button-up front, while bold varsity stripes at the cuffs and hem bring in a playful, game-day vibe. The fresh color-blocked pattern reads fresh yet timeless, and the knit uses cotton 80% and nylon 20% for a soft, breathable hand with a touch of structure.

Layering is easy with this long-sleeve knit: it drapes over a tee or cami and sits cleanly through the sleeves without added bulk. The cotton-nylon blend helps it hold its shape from morning to night, and the stripes provide a built-in styling cue that pairs easily with denim, chinos, or a sleek skirt. Hand wash and lay flat to dry to keep the color-block crisp.

Influence and styling: True to Central Park West's preppy urban mood, the Daphne cardigan taps into the ongoing varsity revival and color-blocking trend. It's a versatile layer that can dress up a casual day or sharpen a weekend look with sneakers or ankle boots.

Materials / Fabrication

Cotton 80%, Nylon 20%
Knit cardigan
V-neckline
Button-up front
Long sleeves
Varsity stripe detail at cuffs and hem
Color-blocked pattern

Recommended Care

Hand wash cold and lay flat to dry to preserve knit and color-blocked pattern.
Gently reshape while damp; do not wring or twist.
Avoid high heat; do not tumble dry.
If needed, cool iron on reverse side or use a steamer to remove wrinkles.

Style Check

Aesthetics: 9/10

Bold yet wearable, the Daphne cardigan makes a confident statement with varsity stripe cuffs and hem, a clean V-neck, and a classic button-front silhouette. The fresh color-blocking reads modern without shouting, lending editorial flair to casual outfits. Proportions and knit weight create a confident drape that pairs with everything from denim to midi skirts.

Craftsmanship: 8/10

Constructed in a soft cotton blend with a touch of nylon, the cardigan reads as polished rather than flimsy. Finishes look clean, with even stitching along the placket and cuffs. The knit holds its shape, and the striped trims appear well integrated rather than appliqued, signaling careful attention to tailoring for a casual luxe feel.

Affordability: $$$$

At a price point of moderate premium, the Daphne cardigan offers a standout edit piece rather than a basic knit. The cotton blend, confident stripes, and versatile color blocking align with current sporty chic aesthetics, supporting the cost in line with its design and wearability.

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