Lightweight Summer Cardigans
Boyfriend Cardigan by Seaton
Business in the front, party in the back: This V-neck cashmere button-down looks like just another grandfather-style sweater until you turn around. Comes in five colors including grey/punch (shown).
To buy: $388, seatonsurf.com.
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Tea Party Cardigan by Love 21
Considering its vintage-inspired details―a crocheted neckline, crystal buttons―this acrylic-and-cotton cardigan has a pretty thrifty price tag. Try it over a sundress or paired with a white tank, slim-cut pants, and gold bangles. Also in coral and ivory.
To buy: $23, forever21.com.
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Printed Cardigan by Merona
On a clear night, look to the starbursts. The bold pattern on this pick matches jeans and most solid-colored dresses. Plus, it’s made from a rayon blend, so it can be thrown in the wash.
To buy: $30, target.com.
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Cotton-Cashmere Ruffle Cardigan by J. Crew
Perfect for layering, this soft short-sleeved wrap warms up chilly days and nights. Comes in a variety of colors.
To buy: $68, jcrew.com.
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Long Linen Cardigan by Banana Republic
A smart addition to your weekend bag, this gauzy linen sweater is muted enough to match nearly everything in your wardrobe. Also available in white.
To buy: From $50, bananarepublic.com.
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Striped Cardigan by The Lady & The Sailor
Take this slouchy rayon number out to the ball game. It looks sporty over a simple red or yellow cotton tee and jeans. Comes in four colors including blue/white (shown).
To buy: $145, madisonlosangeles.com.
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Varsity Cardigan by Autumn Cashmere’s “Cotton by AC”
This cotton-and-Lycra sweater earns its stripes: Its longer length hides the stomach and hips, two pockets can hold small essentials, and it’s available in four color combinations (including sweat/navy, shown).
To buy: $147, revolveclothing.com.
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