Le 31
Flat-Ribbed Polo-Collar Cardigan
CA$9.99CAD
Out of Stock
The Flat-Ribbed Polo-Collar Cardigan is a short-sleeve knit top from Le 31 by Simons, designed in Canada. It features a point polo collar, a center-front button placket with gold-tone buttons, and a straight hip-length hem, with a relaxed, boxy fit. The garment is made from a flat-ribbed textured recycled-cotton knit.
- Material
- Recycled cotton
- Gender
- unisex
- Style
- casual, minimal
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Specifications
Short-sleeve cardigan with polo collar and flat-ribbed recycled-cotton knit
Point collar, button front closure, flat-ribbed texture
- Material
- Recycled cotton
- Style
- casual, minimal
- Occasion
- everyday, casual
- Gender
- unisex
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Additional Attributes
- Point collar
- Buttons down the front
- Short sleeves
- Flat-ribbed textured knit
- Recycled-cotton fabric
- Designed in Canada
- Exclusive to Simons
Product Insights
Le 31's flat-ribbed polo-collar cardigan in recycled cotton knit offers a lightweight, breathable layering piece that softens with each wash, transitioning from structured to lived-in. Its controlled stretch and button placket allow it to be worn open as an overshirt or buttoned for a more fitted top, though the full button placket requires careful cold washing and flat drying to prevent pilling and stretching.
Verified claims
- Sizing
- Size down if between sizes; the controlled stretch ensures a smooth fit.
- Hand feel
- The knit feels soft from first wear and softens further with machine washing.
- Breathability
- The recycled cotton knit is breathable, moisture-wicking, and lightweight to midweight, making it suitable for layering in transitional weather such as cool spring or summer evenings.
- Texture
- Flat-rib knit lies flat with smooth drape and softens after washes.
- Structure
- Retains silhouette, flexes with movement, accommodates between sizes.
- Washing
- Wash cold on gentle cycle inside out in a mesh bag with mild detergent, no fabric softener.
- Drying
- Dry flat and fold instead of hanging.
- Softening
- Knit becomes softer with each wash.
- Placket styling
- Full button placket enables wearing as an open overshirt or buttoned as a structured top.
- Fit
- Lightweight and breathable recycled cotton for comfortable layering in transitional weather.
- Material feel
- The recycled cotton has a rustic hand that softens over time, giving the cardigan a lived-in look.
- Care and longevity
- The knit softens with washing; store folded, wash cold, air-dry to prevent pilling and stretching.
- Button closure
- The cardigan uses actual buttons down the front, not snap closures.
- Short-sleeve fit
- With short sleeves, fit is determined almost entirely by the shoulders and torso rather than arm length, so the cardigan is more forgiving for taller builds or anyone who usually struggles with knitwear sleeve length.
Product record
- Title
- Flat-Ribbed Polo-Collar Cardigan
- Brand
- Le 31
- Price
- 79 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 9 sourcesProduct comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Flat-Ribbed Polo-Collar Cardigan: Choose this if you want a short-sleeve, button-front knit to wear open over a tee in warmer weather: it has a flat-lying polo collar, gold-tone buttons, and vertical flat-rib panels in 100% reprocessed cotton, with a relaxed, boxy fit that falls at the hip on the model. Le 31 by Simons is a Simons exclusive designed in Canada, offered in Black and Blue in Medium and Large. Note the short sleeves end above the elbow with narrow folded cuffs and there are no pockets, so it works more as a styled knit top than a layering piece.[1,2,3] | Abstract Jacquard Knit Polo-Collar Cardigan: Choose this if you want a statement short-sleeve knit with an allover abstract jacquard in mottled green on a cream background, made from 100% reprocessed (recycled) cotton in a fine bouclé textured knit. Its solid green ribbed polo collar, button placket, cuffs, and hem contrast with the patterned body, and the straight-cut, relaxed silhouette falls to the hip. It comes in Medium, Large, and X-Large in the Patterned Green colorway, so it suits shoppers wanting a warm-weather layer rather than a long-sleeve sweater.[4,5,6] | Patterned Openwork Knit Polo-Collar Cardigan: Choose this if you want a lightweight, breathable short-sleeve layer for warm-weather wear — the openwork knit comes in a mix of patterns with semi-sheer areas, a pointed polo-style collar, and a five-button placket, made from a recycled cotton blend of 60% reprocessed cotton, 20% nylon, and 20% viscose. Reviewers' feedback, per the reviews analysis, says the standout design draws compliments and layers easily over a t-shirt without bulk. Note that one reported experience found noticeable shrinkage even with gentle cold-water washing and flat drying, so delicate care such as hand-washing or dry cleaning is advisable, and sizing up may be worth considering.[7,8,9] |
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
Short-sleeve, button-front knitted polo-collar cardigan shown from the front on a model; vertical flat-rib panels and a row of visible gold-tone buttons down the center front.
- Silhouette and fitShort-sleeve, hip-length cardigan with a relaxed, slightly boxy fit visible on the model; hem falls around the top of the hips.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.25 · w 0.60 · h 0.55 (high) - CollarShallow polo-style collar with pointed collar tips that lie flat against the chest.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.13 · w 0.32 · h 0.14 (high) - Front closureCenter-front vertical button placket with a single column of round metallic/gold-tone buttons spaced from upper chest to hem; placket shows both buttoned and unbuttoned positions in this image (partially open).
1 region
x 0.43 · y 0.28 · w 0.14 · h 0.50 (medium) - Sleeve constructionShort sleeves with a straight hem finishing above the elbow; sleeve hems appear folded or finished with a narrow band.
2 regions
x 0.10 · y 0.35 · w 0.25 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.65 · y 0.35 · w 0.25 · h 0.18 (high) - Knit texture and vertical ribsFlat vertical rib panels run down the front body creating subtle raised stripes; knit appears medium-gauge with a matte finish.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.28 · w 0.52 · h 0.44 (high) - Button appearanceRound, metallic gold-tone buttons with a slightly reflective finish.
3 regions
x 0.47 · y 0.30 · w 0.06 · h 0.06 (medium); x 0.47 · y 0.45 · w 0.06 · h 0.06 (medium); x 0.47 · y 0.60 · w 0.06 · h 0.06 (medium) - Hem detailStraight hem with a slight forward overlap where the placket is open at the bottom.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.68 · w 0.60 · h 0.12 (high)
Other
Studio product shot of a model wearing the cardigan against a plain white background; model stands facing forward with hands in pockets and soft, even lighting.
- Model poseModel shown from upper thighs to above the head, standing facing forward with hands in pants pockets and the cardigan worn open over a white tank.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.07 · w 0.90 · h 0.86 (high) - Background and lightingEven, neutral white background with soft studio lighting and minimal directional shadowing.
- Visible non-product garmentWhite sleeveless tank top worn underneath the cardigan, visible through the open placket.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.35 · w 0.18 · h 0.35 (high) - Image qualityHigh-resolution, well-lit image with clear detail and true-to-shade rendering of fabrics.
Colors
deep black· body#0D0D0Emuted gold· buttons#9B6C5A- Silhouette and fitShort-sleeve, hip-length cardigan with a relaxed, slightly boxy fit visible on the model; hem falls around the top of the hips.
- 02
Product
Rear view of a short-sleeve, polo-collar knit top shown on a model; plain back with a straight hem band and short cuffed sleeves.
- Overall silhouetteStraight-hem, short-sleeve polo-style top shown from the back with a relaxed, boxy fit ending at the hip.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.14 · w 0.76 · h 0.68 (high) - CollarLow, flat polo collar that lies flat against the upper back; collar seam visible along the neckline.
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.08 · w 0.34 · h 0.12 (high) - Sleeve cuffsShort sleeves end in a narrow folded cuff detail visible on both sleeves.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.36 · w 0.22 · h 0.16 (high); x 0.66 · y 0.36 · w 0.22 · h 0.16 (high) - Hem bandLower edge finished with a visible horizontal hem band or knit band that projects slightly from the body of the top.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.66 · w 0.60 · h 0.12 (high) - Fabric appearanceMatte knit fabric with a smooth, even surface; no visible pattern or decoration on the back panel.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.18 · w 0.60 · h 0.50 (high) - Visible seamsShoulder seam lines visible where sleeves attach to the back panel; no center-back seam or back pockets.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.12 · w 0.64 · h 0.18 (high)
Other
Studio product shot of a model photographed from behind against a plain white background with soft even lighting.
- Model and poseMale model photographed from the rear, standing straight with arms relaxed at sides; head turned slightly to the right.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.02 · w 0.76 · h 0.96 (high) - Background and lightingEven, bright white studio background with soft diffuse lighting and minimal shadows.
- Image cropFull-body crop from just above the head to the upper legs; lower legs and feet are outside the frame.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (medium)
Colors
black· back panel and sleeves#0E0E12- Overall silhouetteStraight-hem, short-sleeve polo-style top shown from the back with a relaxed, boxy fit ending at the hip.
Variants
4 SKUs| SKU | Title | Price | Avail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4544338 | Flat-Ribbed Polo-Collar Cardigan - Black - Medium | CA$39.95CA$79.00 | Yes |
| 4544339 | Flat-Ribbed Polo-Collar Cardigan - Black - Large | CA$39.95CA$79.00 | Yes |
| 4544346 | Flat-Ribbed Polo-Collar Cardigan - Blue - Medium | CA$39.95CA$79.00 | Yes |
| 4544347 | Flat-Ribbed Polo-Collar Cardigan - Blue - Large | CA$39.95CA$79.00 | Yes |