Golden buttons polo-collar cardigan product image (primary)
Front view of a red knit polo-collar cardigan with a central button placket of round gold buttons, ribbed hem and cuffs, long sleeves, and a small rectangular black label at the lower front right.

Versace

Golden Buttons Polo-Collar Cardigan

CA$299.95CAD
Out of Stock

This Versace cardigan is a polo-collar style made in Italy from a silk and cotton blend. It features a fitted cut, fine-ribbed polo collar, ribbed edging, and gold-tone buttons with an embossed Medusa head detail, plus a logo label at the side. It functions as a lightweight knit top for layering in everyday outfits.

Material
Silk and cotton blend
Gender
unisex
Style
classic, slim-fit, smart-casual
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops

Size

SMALLMEDIUMLARGEX-LARGE

Specifications

Luxurious cardigan with golden Medusa-head buttons, crafted from a soft silk-cotton blend in a fitted style with a fine-ribbed polo collar.

Lightweight, silk-cotton blend, fitted style, ribbed collar and edging, logo label, made in Italy.

Material
Silk and cotton blend
Secondary
cotton
Style
classic, slim-fit, smart-casual
Occasion
business-casual, everyday
Gender
unisex
Age Group
adult
Condition
new
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops

Additional Attributes

  • Embossed Medusa head buttons
  • Lightweight construction
  • Soft silk-cotton blend
  • Fitted silhouette
  • Fine-ribbed polo collar
  • Ribbed edging
  • Logo label on side
  • Made in Italy
  • Golden buttons
  • Simple refinement

Product Insights

The Versace Golden Buttons Polo-Collar Cardigan blends luxury heritage with practicality: its 57% silk and 43% cotton knit offers a smooth, cool hand and breathable, odor-resistant layering, while gold-plated brass Medusa buttons—embossed with the unchanged 1978 logo—provide a subtler brand signifier. The non-stretch body demands accurate sizing (size up if chest borders a size), compensated by ribbed trims with 1% elastane for shape retention. At 72% off the original price, this out-of-stock piece is the cheapest available listing, effectively replacing a blazer for transitional occasions.

Verified claims

Button design
Gold-plated brass embossed Medusa buttons are lighter, subtler, and securely attached.
Medusa motif
Medusa motif on buttons is Versace's unchanged 1978 logo, inspired by founder Gianni's childhood.
Hand feel
Smooth, cool hand and soft drape in a featherlight, packable knit.
Breathability
Breathable and odor-resistant knit, ideal for transitional layering.
Care
Water or dry cleaning permitted per the inner label.
Stretch
Trims retain shape with 1% elastane; body has none—size accurately.
Fit
Non-stretch body; size up if chest measurement borders a size per Versace chest chart (IT 46–52).
Ribbed trim
Ribbed collar, cuffs, and hem contain 1% elastane for stretch and shape recovery.
Durability
Ribbed trims retain shape due to elastane; buttons are securely attached.
Price comparison
72% off ($479.95) makes it the cheapest available listing for this Versace cardigan.
Material
Main material (57% silk, 43% cotton) gives a smooth, hypoallergenic feel; trim includes 1% elastane for stretch recovery.
Brand heritage
Embossed Medusa buttons connect to a logo unchanged since 1978, inspired by Gianni Versace's childhood.
Occasion versatility
Replaces a blazer for dinner and layers for summer-to-fall, at the deepest markdown on this style.
Medusa emblem
Medusa head logo, unchanged since 1978, was inspired by Gianni Versace's childhood in Reggio Calabria.
Embossed buttons
Gold embossed Medusa buttons are a subtler alternative to Versace's enamel versions.

Product record

Title
Golden Buttons Polo-Collar Cardigan
Brand
Versace
Price
1700 CAD
Availability
Out of stock

Image Analysis

3 images
Golden buttons polo-collar cardigan product image (primary)
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Product

Front view of a red knit polo-collar cardigan with a central button placket of round gold buttons, ribbed hem and cuffs, long sleeves, and a small rectangular black label at the lower front right.

  • Polo collarFlat, pointed polo-style collar in the same red knit as the body, lying open with a visible top button directly beneath it.
    1 regionx 0.33 · y 0.08 · w 0.34 · h 0.10 (high)
  • Button placketCentered vertical button placket running from collar to hem with evenly spaced round gold buttons set into stitched buttonholes.
    1 regionx 0.43 · y 0.16 · w 0.14 · h 0.62 (high)
  • Gold buttons (individual)Round gold-tone buttons with a darker inner ring; six buttons visible along the placket.
    6 regionsx 0.49 · y 0.18 · w 0.05 · h 0.05 (high); x 0.49 · y 0.28 · w 0.05 · h 0.05 (high); x 0.49 · y 0.38 · w 0.05 · h 0.05 (high); x 0.49 · y 0.50 · w 0.05 · h 0.05 (high); x 0.49 · y 0.60 · w 0.05 · h 0.05 (high); x 0.49 · y 0.72 · w 0.05 · h 0.05 (high)
  • Knit fabric and drapeSmooth, fine-gauge knit with soft drape; subtle vertical folds and natural stretch visible across torso and sleeves.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.14 · w 0.64 · h 0.58 (high)
  • Ribbed hemWide ribbed knit hem at the waist in the same red color, slightly wider than the body fabric and forming a visible band along the bottom.
    1 regionx 0.19 · y 0.68 · w 0.62 · h 0.16 (high)
  • Ribbed cuffsRibbed sleeve cuffs in matching red knit; cuffs are fitted and slightly gathered at the wrists.
    2 regionsx 0.09 · y 0.78 · w 0.16 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.74 · y 0.78 · w 0.16 · h 0.18 (high)
  • Rectangular labelSmall rectangular black label patch sewn on the lower front right side of the hem band.
    1 regionx 0.60 · y 0.72 · w 0.12 · h 0.05 (high)
  • Visible front viewImage shows the front torso and sleeves of the cardigan worn by a model; lower body cropped at hips with the cardigan fully buttoned.

Other

Studio product shot with a neutral light gray background, a model partially visible (head cropped above chin, hands at sides), even soft lighting and mild shadows; image is vertically cropped to show torso and upper legs.

  • Background and lightingEven, soft studio lighting on a smooth neutral light gray background with faint shadowing to the right of the model.
  • Model presenceMale model wearing the garment; head cropped above the chin, both hands visible near the sides and lower frame.
    1 regionx 0.02 · y 0.00 · w 0.96 · h 1.00 (low)
  • Crop and framingVertical portrait crop showing the garment from just above the collar to the upper thighs; hems and cuffs fully visible.
  • Image qualityHigh-resolution, well-focused image with clear detail on fabric texture and button hardware.

Colors

vivid red· main body#D42234gold· buttonsblack· label patch
Golden buttons polo-collar cardigan product image 2
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Product

Close-up of the upper torso showing a red knit polo-collar cardigan on a model with three ornamental round gold-tone buttons down the front placket.

  • Collar shapeFlat polo-style collar with short pointed tips lying flat against the chest; collar is made from the same red knit as the body with a tighter knit texture.
    1 regionx 0.20 · y 0.15 · w 0.60 · h 0.16 (high)
  • Body fabricSmooth medium-weight knit fabric in a solid red color with a fine, even knit texture visible on the surface.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.28 · w 0.76 · h 0.66 (high)
  • Button style - topRound gold-tone decorative button with an outer textured rim and a darker inner ring containing a small raised central motif.
    1 regionx 0.44 · y 0.25 · w 0.07 · h 0.06 (high)
  • Button style - middleSecond identical gold-tone decorative button aligned on the placket, showing the same outer rim and darker inner area with a central motif.
    1 regionx 0.44 · y 0.41 · w 0.07 · h 0.06 (high)
  • Button style - lowerThird identical decorative button further down the placket, same design and placement along the vertical center line of the garment.
    1 regionx 0.44 · y 0.57 · w 0.07 · h 0.06 (high)
  • Placket constructionNarrow front placket formed by a folded band of the same red knit, with buttonholes set into the band; stitching and seam line visible where the placket overlaps.
    1 regionx 0.36 · y 0.24 · w 0.22 · h 0.50 (high)
  • Visible wear area and fitGarment appears worn by a model; left shoulder and upper sleeve visible with the fabric falling smoothly without heavy drape or wrinkles.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.44 · w 0.34 · h 0.44 (medium)
  • Model details near productLower face, jawline and neck of the model visible above the collar; small hoop earring visible on the right ear of the model.
    2 regionsx 0.10 · y 0.00 · w 0.44 · h 0.30 (high); x 0.60 · y 0.04 · w 0.12 · h 0.12 (high)

Other

Studio close-up crop focused on the garment; neutral light gray seamless background; soft diffuse lighting with subtle shadowing on the garment and model.

  • BackgroundSmooth light gray seamless background with no visible props or patterns.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high)
  • Shot compositionTight cropped studio shot framing upper chest, collar and lower half of the model's face; garment centered vertically with buttons forming a near-vertical alignment in the image center.
  • LightingSoft diffuse frontal lighting with mild shadowing on the left side of the model and gentle specular highlights on the buttons.

Colors

vivid red· main fabric#D4142Agold tone· button rim#C28C75deep black· button inner ringaccent red· button central motif#B50B1B
Golden buttons polo-collar cardigan product image 3
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Product

Rear view of a long-sleeve polo-collar cardigan in a solid bright red knit, showing a smooth body, raglan-style shoulder seams, ribbed hem and ribbed cuffs; no back logos or visible fasteners.

  • Back body panelFlat smooth single-piece back panel in a fine, even knit with minimal surface texture and no visible vents, pockets, logos, or seams across the center back.
    1 regionx 0.05 · y 0.12 · w 0.90 · h 0.66 (high)
  • Polo collarLow-profile polo-style collar in the same knit, folded down and forming a narrow band across the upper rear neck.
    1 regionx 0.33 · y 0.04 · w 0.34 · h 0.08 (high)
  • Shoulder constructionRaglan-style shoulder seams visible where the sleeve meets the body, running diagonally from the neckline toward the underarm.
    1 regionx 0.14 · y 0.08 · w 0.72 · h 0.18 (high)
  • Long sleevesFull-length sleeves in the same knit with a relaxed fit and slight natural drape; sleeves extend to ribbed cuffs and show soft folds at the elbows and near the wrists.
    2 regionsx 0.60 · y 0.16 · w 0.36 · h 0.68 (high); x 0.02 · y 0.18 · w 0.22 · h 0.66 (high)
  • Ribbed hemWide ribbed knit band at the waist that is visibly denser and more textured than the body fabric, forming a fitted finish at the bottom edge of the cardigan.
    1 regionx 0.10 · y 0.74 · w 0.80 · h 0.18 (high)
  • Ribbed cuffsNarrow ribbed cuffs at the sleeve ends matching the hem ribbing and causing a slight gather where the sleeve meets the cuff.
    2 regionsx 0.58 · y 0.80 · w 0.18 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.06 · y 0.80 · w 0.12 · h 0.12 (high)
  • No visible back embellishmentThere are no visible buttons, prints, patches, embroidery, or labels on the back panel in this view.
  • Fabric drape and fitGarment hangs with a relaxed straight fit from the shoulders to the ribbed hem with gentle horizontal folds near the lower back and subtle vertical fall lines.

Other

Studio rear-shot crop showing a model from upper neck to hips against a neutral light gray background with soft, even lighting and minimal shadows; lower edge includes a portion of washed black jeans and the model's hands.

  • Shot compositionRear three-quarter framed studio shot capturing the model from the nape to the hips; cardigan centered and occupying most of the frame.
  • BackgroundUniform neutral light gray background with no visible texture or props.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (low)
  • Model and stylingMale model wearing the cardigan over washed black or dark gray jeans; hands relaxed at sides with one hand partially visible near the right thigh.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.82 · w 0.64 · h 0.16 (high)
  • LightingSoft, even studio lighting with minimal harsh shadows and slight specular highlights on knit texture, providing uniform color rendering across the garment.
  • Image qualitySharp focus on garment details with natural color saturation and no visible noise or compression artifacts.

Colors

bright red· main body#D5122Abright red (ribbed)· ribbed hem and cuffs#D40C2A

Provenance

Merchant Link
https://www.simons.ca/en/men-designer/sweaters/golden-buttons-polo-collar-cardigan--21948-15912273?colourId=0
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