Serena Cotton Cashmere Knit Cardigan

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The Officine Generale Serena Cotton Cashmere Knit Cardigan channels insouciant romance through clean lines and unapologetic texture. Its mix of cotton and cashmere creates a quietly luxurious feel—think featherweight softness, with a subtle structure that keeps the silhouette intentional. Voluminous sleeves add drama without noise, while dainty, fabric-covered buttons lend a whisper of vintage to the pared-back palette. The cropped, boxy cut plays with proportion, giving the timeless cardigan an artsy Paris edge.

The Serena cardigan’s straight-edge fit and V neckline sit away from the body, inviting easy layers (picture an exposed shoulder strap or the sharp collar of a poplin shirt). It moves effortlessly from studio sessions to low-lit cafes, striking a balance between polished and undone. Pockets and hardware aren’t in the mix—nothing competes with the texture, so your essentials stay in your shoulder bag. Toss it on solo or layered over a slip dress, and the look carries itself into every context, from weekday appointments to evenings when you want a little tactile interest. Made in Portugal, the piece has that Officine Generale signature: quietly cool, always intentional, just a little bit French.

This is the kind of knit that feels tapped into the oversized cardigan resurgence without losing Officine Generale’s clean, grown-up authenticity. If you’re building a closet around investment pieces with a whisper of attitude, the Serena reads like a love letter to both ease and finesse—soft enough for conversation, structured enough for street style moments.