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Lafayette 148 New York Wool Button Front Cardigan

Name: Lafayette 148 New York Wool Button Front Cardigan
Brand: Lafayette 148 New York
SKU: 197108438184
Price: 898.00 USD
Availability: InStock

Lafayette 148 New York

$898.00

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Like a sunlit cornerstone, the Lafayette 148 New York Wool Button Front Cardigan in Orange Poppy pairs luxe warmth with everyday polish. Spun in 100% Merino wool, it offers a soft, breathable hand and a smooth drape that feels elevated against the skin. The poppy hue reads confident and refined, a bright anchor for a pared-back reboot of weekday suiting or weekend denim.

With a classic button-front silhouette, this cardigan invites easy layering: wear it open over a tee for a casual beat, or fasten it for a neat, structured line. The knit sits close enough to skim the torso while leaving room for a light layer underneath, so it travels comfortably from desk to dinner. Pair it with tailored trousers, a slip skirt, or jeans—the warmth and shade hold the look together without shouting.

Inside Lafayette 148 New York's codes, this piece slots into the brand's lean, luxe-knit wardrobe: a saturated solid that layers up with minimal fuss. Think it with neutral layers to let the color do the talking, or anchor a monochrome outfit with a crisp white shirt peeking from underneath.

Materials / Fabrication

100% Merino wool
Wool cardigan with button-front
Color: Orange Poppy
Size: S
Sweaters

Recommended Care

Dry clean recommended, or hand wash cold with a mild wool detergent.
Lay flat to dry; reshape while damp.
Avoid wringing or twisting to preserve fibers.
Store folded; avoid hanging to prevent shoulder distortion.

Style Check

Aesthetics: 9/10

Bright, confidence-earning orange cardigan commands attention with a clean, classic silhouette elevated by color. The button-front knit feels modern yet timeless, ready for layering with denim at day or paired with tailored pieces for evening. The rich merino texture adds depth, while the monochrome styling leans editorial rather than casual.

Craftsmanship: 7/10

Premium merino wool yields a breathable, luxe hand with smooth drape and subtle sheen. Expect precise ribbed cuffs, a neat button band, and clean seams that read as refined rather than basic. While the image lacks close-ups, the brand’s premium positioning suggests durable construction and careful tailoring rather than quick-finish production.

Affordability: $$$$

Price point sits firmly in premium territory, reflecting Lafayette 148's refined palette and fabric quality. The bold color and timeless cardigan silhouette offer enduring wear, making the cost feel justified for a luxury layer. If you value editorial color and durability, this piece reads as an investment rather than fast fashion.

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About Lafayette 148 New York

Lafayette 148 New York is a luxury fashion label that was founded in the heart of New York in 1996. The clothing brand is known for its quality, luxurious materials, flawless construction and modern designs with a touch of New York sophistication. The Creative Director for Lafayette 148 New York is Emily Smith, who has helped guide the brand to a new level of design and luxury. Shop the latest collection from Lafayette 148 New York, ranging in dresses, pants, knitwear, blazers, outerwear and shoes.