Contemporaine
Delicate Embroidery 100% Cotton Cardigan
This Contemporaine by Simons cardigan is a long-sleeve, button-front knit layer made from 100% reprocessed cotton in a relaxed fit with a crew neck, ribbed cuffs and hem. It features a black body with white botanical embroidery in two vertical panels flanking the button placket and a small embroidered motif near the left sleeve cuff. It is rated 4.76 out of 5 based on 38 customer reviews.
- Material
- 100% reprocessed cotton knit
- Style
- casual, relaxed-fit
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Specifications
Relaxed-fit cotton knit cardigan featuring delicate embroidery on the front and sleeves with a button-front crew neckline.
Relaxed fit, crew neck, button-front closure, front and sleeve embroidery, ribbed edging, 100% reprocessed cotton knit.
- Material
- 100% reprocessed cotton knit
- Style
- casual, relaxed-fit
- Occasion
- everyday, casual
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Additional Attributes
- 100% reprocessed cotton knit
- ultra comfortable hand feel
- relaxed fit
- crew neckline
- button-front closure
- embroidery on front
- embroidery on sleeves
- ribbed edging
- knit cardigan construction
- Contemporaine by Simons exclusive design
- designed in Canada
Product Insights
Delicate Embroidery 100% Cotton Cardigan 100% reprocessed cotton knit Relaxed fit that runs true to size for most, but some find it snug or oversized Hand wash separately in cold water with mild detergent; do not soak, bleach or wring Reprocessed cotton is more prone to pilling and surface wear, especially at friction points Some colours read differently in person—brown can look dark brown rather than black, cream can look yellow
Verified claims
- fit
- Relaxed fit that runs true to size for most, but some find it snug or oversized
- sleeve fit
- Arms and sleeve length are the main fit flashpoints
- material
- 100% reprocessed cotton knit
- comfort
- Soft, breathable cotton that is comfortable against skin for all-day wear
- warmth
- Light warmth for early spring, indoors and layering, not a deep-winter wool substitute
- styling
- Dresses up jeans or ankle trousers and works with almost any outfit
- embroidery design
- Vertical botanical embroidery panels on the front plus a small sleeve motif
- construction
- Crew neck, button front and ribbed edging at neck, cuffs and hem
- color accuracy
- Some colours read differently in person—brown can look dark brown rather than black, cream can look yellow
- variant availability
- Size availability differs by colour: Black stops at L, Brown skips S and XL, Ivory lacks S/M, Light Grey spans XS–XL
- care
- Hand wash separately in cold water with mild detergent; do not soak, bleach or wring
- drying
- Reshape and lay flat to dry; store folded rather than hanging
- ironing
- Cool iron if needed, with or without steam; press embroidery face down on padding
- durability
- Reprocessed cotton is more prone to pilling and surface wear, especially at friction points
- shape retention
- One reviewer reports the sweater loses shape a bit with wear; careful washing and flat drying help
- noise
- Embroidery backing can rustle with movement
- stitch durability
- Embroidery is generally praised, though one reviewer had some stitching come out
- value
- Strong value for an embroidered, designed-in-Canada cotton cardigan with a 4.76 rating
- sustainability
- Reprocessed cotton reduces textile waste but trades some durability
Product record
- Title
- Delicate Embroidery 100% Cotton Cardigan
- Brand
- Contemporaine
- Price
- 89 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
- Rating
- 4.76 stars, 38 reviews
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 9 sourcesUses
All-day comfort at home or the office
With its soft, breathable 100% cotton knit and relaxed fit, this cardigan is made for long stretches of comfortable wear at home or at work. Reviewers report it stays pleasant against the skin for hours. One note: the embroidery backing can make a slight rustling sound as you move.[1]
Light spring layer over a t-shirt
Reviewers reportedly like this cardigan as a lightweight layer over a t-shirt in early spring. According to reviews analysis, the 100% cotton fabric adds a bit of warmth without bulk.[1]
Dressing up casual outfits
Customers reportedly reach for this cardigan to elevate everyday looks like jeans or ankle trousers, with its delicate embroidery and flattering cut adding a polished touch. Reviews suggest it transitions easily from casual to more dressed-up outfits. Note that colors may differ from photos in some cases.[1]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Delicate Embroidery 100% Cotton Cardigan: Choose this if you want a relaxed-fit, button-front cardigan in 100% reprocessed cotton, with white botanical embroidery on the front and sleeves, ribbed edging, and a crew neck — customers reportedly find it soft, breathable, and comfortable for all-day wear, and it dresses up jeans or trousers for casual-to-polished looks. Be aware that fit reports conflict: most found it true to size but some found the cut snug, especially in the arms, and one reported shape loss with wear; colors can also differ from photos, with cream reading more yellow and embroidery reading dark brown instead of black.[1,2] | Square V-Neck Pure Cotton Cardigan: Choose this if you want an effortlessly oversized, street-style layer: a loose, boxy cardigan in soft 100% reprocessed cotton with a deep V-neck, four tonal front buttons, dropped sleeves with ribbed cuffs, and patch front pockets in black, light grey, taupe, or ochre. Its lightweight, breathable knit suits mild-weather layering over a camisole or tee, and reviewers describe the relaxed silhouette as flattering and versatile. Note that it runs deliberately large—reviewers recommend sizing down to avoid excess bagginess—and the cotton may pill with regular wear, which one reviewer suspects could affect longevity.[3,4,5] | Sewn-In Lace Cami Fine-Knit Cardigan: Choose this if you want a button-front cardigan with the layered look built in: a V-neck camisole with scalloped lace trim is sewn in at the neckline, so there is no separate top to style underneath. It suits relaxed, slightly boxy layering in a fine ribbed knit of 70 percent viscose and 30 percent polyester, with a crew neck, long set-in sleeves, and a straight hem, offered in Black and Dusky Pink in sizes 1 and 2. Note that the smooth fine-knit fabric has no chunky ribbing or pronounced texture, and the loose fit described comes from how the cardigan hangs on the model, which may differ on other bodies.[6,7,8,9] |
Image Analysis
1 images- 01
Product
Front view of a black button-front cardigan with ribbed round neckline, ribbed hem and cuffs, and white botanical embroidery in vertical panels on the front; a small embroidered motif appears near the left sleeve cuff.
- Silhouette and viewFlat-front view of a long-sleeve cardigan laid flat and centered; shoulders are slightly dropped and the body is straight with a ribbed hem.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.15 · w 0.72 · h 0.70 (medium) - NecklineRound crew neckline finished with a wide ribbed trim.
1 region
x 0.38 · y 0.16 · w 0.24 · h 0.06 (high) - ClosureVertical central button closure with a row of small round black buttons down the front placket.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.26 · w 0.12 · h 0.50 (high) - Ribbed trimsRibbed cuffs at sleeve ends and a ribbed band at the bottom hem matching the neckline ribbing.
3 regions
x 0.18 · y 0.76 · w 0.64 · h 0.07 (high); x 0.18 · y 0.55 · w 0.12 · h 0.25 (medium); x 0.70 · y 0.55 · w 0.12 · h 0.25 (medium) - Front embroidery panelsTwo vertical botanical embroidery panels in white running from near the neckline down toward the hem, positioned symmetrically on each side of the button placket; designs include stems, leaves and flower heads in a fine stitched line style.
2 regions
x 0.21 · y 0.27 · w 0.20 · h 0.55 (high); x 0.59 · y 0.27 · w 0.20 · h 0.55 (high) - Sleeve embroidery accentSmall separate white embroidered motif near the left sleeve cuff above the ribbing.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.68 · w 0.10 · h 0.08 (high) - Neck labelRectangular sewn label visible at the inside back neck; text is too small to read at this resolution.Partial
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.17 · w 0.12 · h 0.06 (low)
Other
Product photographed flat against a neutral light-gray background, centered in frame with soft lighting and subtle shadowing beneath the garment.
- Background and stagingEven light-gray backdrop with no props; cardigan shown flat and centered with small soft shadow below indicating diffused overhead lighting.
- Shot compositionCentered, full-front framing with equal space around the garment and a small margin of background visible on all sides.
- Image qualitySharp focus on the garment details and embroidery; colors appear neutral and not oversaturated.
Colors
black· bodywhite· front embroidery and sleeve motif- Silhouette and viewFlat-front view of a long-sleeve cardigan laid flat and centered; shoulders are slightly dropped and the body is straight with a ribbed hem.
Variants
15 SKUs| SKU | Title | Price | Avail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4713210 | Delicate Embroidery 100% Cotton Cardigan - Black - X-Small | CA$89.00 | Yes |
| 4713211 | Delicate Embroidery 100% Cotton Cardigan - Black - Small | CA$89.00 | Yes |
| 4713212 | Delicate Embroidery 100% Cotton Cardigan - Black - Medium | CA$89.00 | Yes |
| 4713213 | Delicate Embroidery 100% Cotton Cardigan - Black - Large | CA$89.00 | Yes |
| 4707902 | Delicate Embroidery 100% Cotton Cardigan - Light Grey - X-Small | CA$89.00 | Yes |
| 4707903 | Delicate Embroidery 100% Cotton Cardigan - Light Grey - Small | CA$89.00 | Yes |
| 4707904 | Delicate Embroidery 100% Cotton Cardigan - Light Grey - Medium | CA$89.00 | Yes |
| 4707905 | Delicate Embroidery 100% Cotton Cardigan - Light Grey - Large | CA$89.00 | Yes |
| 4707906 | Delicate Embroidery 100% Cotton Cardigan - Light Grey - X-Large | CA$89.00 | Yes |
| 4562485 | Delicate Embroidery 100% Cotton Cardigan - Ivory/cream Beige - X-Small | CA$89.00 | Yes |
| 4562488 | Delicate Embroidery 100% Cotton Cardigan - Ivory/cream Beige - Large | CA$89.00 | Yes |
| 4562489 | Delicate Embroidery 100% Cotton Cardigan - Ivory/cream Beige - X-Large | CA$89.00 | Yes |
| 4707907 | Delicate Embroidery 100% Cotton Cardigan - Brown - X-Small | CA$89.00 | Yes |
| 4707909 | Delicate Embroidery 100% Cotton Cardigan - Brown - Medium | CA$89.00 | Yes |
| 4707910 | Delicate Embroidery 100% Cotton Cardigan - Brown - Large | CA$89.00 | Yes |
Documents & Data
Customer Reviews
38 total38 reviews · out of 5
Élégant
Le coton est doux.
Très belle qualité
Très belle qualité
Beautiful and versatile
Great sweater Works with almost every outfit
Delicate embroidery 100% cotton cardigan
Beautiful, fits a little snug. Very soft. Highly recommend.
Beaucoup , beaucoup trop grand.
Beaucoup , beaucoup trop grand. Article retourne et manches bcp trop longues.
avis sur cardigan
J'apprécie beaucoup ce chandail
Beautiful pattern but it makes noise!
The pattern, fabric and colour is beautiful but the backing on the pattern makes noise when it moves and the sweater does lose its shape a bit as it’s worn. At this point I wore it, so I have to keep it now.
Very pretty but fit small.
Very pretty but fit small. I reordered and sized up.
Very pretty sweater
I really like this pretty sweater. It fits true to size. Very flattering.
Appréciation
Belle qualité de tissu et magnifique broderie
Très déçu
Je vais plus commander , j’ habite à 6 heures de route d un Simons ça fait 2 x qui m’ avertissent que les prochains retour je serai pénalisé sur le remboursement car je fais trop de retour La solution j’ ai trouvé ne plus commander de Simons Voilà vraiment déçu de votre service client
Very nice
Very nice
Lovely sweater Soft, great colour
Lovely sweater Soft, great colour combination
Just as it looks
The picture on the site is perfect. Got exactly what I was hoping for
Lovely
Black embroidery against cream fabric is lovely. Very comfortable.
Love it!
I absolutely love this piece - I can easily this worn with jeans or dress pants - a very special piece. Would highly recommend. Very good quality and comfortable.
Cardigan délicates broderies pur coton
Qu’il est beau et fait très bord de mer avec ses beaux rappels ( phare, voilier, petits poissons). Très. Confortable, je l’adore!
Cardigan imprimé
Ce cadeau a beaucoup plu à ma fille. Elle était très heureuse et moi aussi.
Jolie et confortable
Il est confortable. Peut se porter avec un pantalon plus chic autant qu'un jean.
Chandail veste
Très beau vêtement cependant la broderie est brune foncée et non noire tel qu'elle apparaît sur la photo
Très beau
Très beau
Beautiful Cardigan
Soft, Comfortable, go with Everything Cardigan is Great except a little of the stitching came out
Confort
Très, très beau gilet ,confortable ,doux
Feels like Spring!
Nice quality knit sweater. Feels good and looks great. True to size.
Magnifique
J’ai été très surprise lorsque je l’ai reçu. Il est vraiment très beau et de belle qualité. J’aime le fait qu’il soit brodé car les motifs résisteront
Superbe Look
Le tissu est confortable . . . la broderie originale Petit bémol ; un peu plus long aurait été appréciée Je nai eu que des compliments. . Je recommande à toutes. .
Confort
Texture, qualité
Lovely statement cardigan
Dresses up a pair of jeans or ankle trousers. Warms for early spring
Just as I pictured.
A cute little cardi, looks great!
Très joli cardigan confortable
Très joli cardigan confortable
Jolies broderies
Les belles broderies rehaussent à merveille ce cardigan. Belle coupe, fait très bien
Beau tissu
Fit parfait
Absolutely love it!!!
It's perfect. Beautiful unique sweater.
Much more yellow than expected
Much more yellow than expected Looks more white in the photo
Tricot très confortable
Tricot très confortable
Just what I wanted
I would recommend these cardigans. Light cotton & cute embroidery.
Cardigan délicates broderies pur coton
Il est très beau et confortable, je l’aime beaucoup.
Très jolie
Très jolie