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SEA Wanda ruffled lace and brocade-trimmed wool cardigan

Wanda ruffled lace and brocade-trimmed wool cardigan

Name: Wanda ruffled lace and brocade-trimmed wool cardigan
Brand: SEA
SKU: 46376663163102619
Price: 425.00 USD
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Sea's Wanda cardigan threads romance into a modern knit, a cream silhouette built on a wool base. The body is pure wool, while a removable tiered capelet with lace detailing layers over the neckline for a soft, lingerie-inspired lift. A ribbed hem and cuffs add subtle texture, grounding the floaty capelet in a tailored line.

Button front and a slimmer fit keep the silhouette streamlined through day and night. The capelet detaches when you want a leaner look, while the knit underneath drapes smoothly over the torso and arms, leaving room to slip a slim tee or silk cami underneath. It layers cleanly over dresses and denim alike, transitioning from coffee dates to evening plans with ease.

From the Pre-Fall 2026 lineup, the Wanda sits at Sea's signature crossroads of lingerie-inspired detail and sporty ease, a mood that also nods to the label's neutrals and refined tailoring.

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Fit Notes

This wool cardigan features ruffled lace detailing.
Brocade trim adds decorative texture.
The knit construction supports a versatile layering piece.

Style Check

Aesthetics: 9/10

Visually indulgent and distinctly editorial, this cardigan radiates romance through lace, ruffles, and a brocade trim. The silhouette reads refined yet expressive, with textural contrast between plush wool and delicate lace edging. The piece commands attention without shouting, balancing vintage couture mood with a modern, wearable shape that pairs equally with tailoring or skate-park denim.

Craftsmanship: 8/10

Crafted with a plush wool base and deliberate lace overlays, the construction reads premium without pretension. Expect clean hems, secure brocade trim, and thoughtful ribbing at cuffs and hem. Stitching appears precise, with structured drape that holds its shape, suggesting careful pattern work and a modern take on heritage embellishment.

Affordability: $$$$

Pricing sits at a luxury tier, but the design speaks to editorial ambition and durable materials, elevating the value beyond a simple cardigan. The colorway and texture read as premium, while the ruffled lace and brocade trim justify the cost through statement impact and lasting versatility in a coordinated wardrobe.

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About sea

Sea is a New York based contemporary fashion label was founded in 2007 by lifelong friends Monica Paolini and Sean Monahan. Sea is known for its vibrant collections that fox ons polished easy-to-wear pieces with unique feminine touches and youthful, playful twists. Shop the latest collection from Sea NY, ranging in dresses to tops, blouses, sweater knits, and pants.