Vintage Y2K Green Striped Crop V Neck Cardigan

This is a cropped, long sleeve knit cardigan in olive green, made from a soft, fluffy fabric with a cable-knit stripe pattern running vertically down the front and a deep V neckline with small button fastenings. It's the kind of cardigan you'd wear to a casual Saturday afternoon out in the city or a friend's house party. The fuzzy texture sits close to the body with a fitted cut that stops at the waist, and the cuffs carry the same fluffy knit finish as the rest of the cardigan.

This cardigan is easy to style because it works as both a top and an outer layer depending on how you button it. Worn open over a fitted white long sleeve or a simple cami, it reads more relaxed. Buttoned up, it stands on its own as a top. The unique deep cable-knit stripe detailing down the front means it carries a lot of interest on its own, so keeping everything else simple works well. It is versatile enough to pair with low-rise printed trousers, straight-leg jeans, or a midi skirt. A pearl or beaded choker, small hoop earrings, and a small shoulder bag round the look out nicely.

Designed to add to the outfit, it slots easily into a simple daily errand outfit and just as easily into a more thought out tailored weekend fit. It works with many outfits across loads of aesthetics, not just Y2K.