Contemporaine
Overlaid Effect Scoop Neck Sweater
This overlaid effect scoop neck sweater is a women's fine knit top with a relaxed, boxy fit. It features a wide scoop neckline with ribbed edging, long sleeves with ribbed cuffs, and a straight ribbed hem at the hip. Made from a soft, flowy fine knit in heather grey, it is suitable for everyday wear as a comfortable knit top.
- Style
- boxy, relaxed-fit
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Specifications
A soft and flowy fine knit sweater with a relaxed boxy fit and ribbed edging.
Overlaid effect scoop neck, soft and flowy fine knit, relaxed boxy fit, ribbed edging
- Material
- 30.7% polyester, 24.4% acrylic, 24% modal, 20.9% nylon
- Style
- boxy, relaxed-fit
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Additional Attributes
- Overlaid effect scoop neck
- Soft and flowy fine knit
- Relaxed boxy fit
- Crew neck on open neckline
- Ribbed edging
Product Insights
The Overlaid Effect Scoop Neck Sweater by Contemporaine delivers a faux-layered look through seaming that avoids extra bulk, using a modal/polyester/acrylic/nylon blend for fluid drape, breathability, and odor resistance; its zero-elastane cut runs large, maintaining a consistent loose drape that layers easily under outerwear, and the scoop neck provides modest coverage without requiring an underlayer; while cold wash and flat dry are necessary to prevent shrinkage, the moisture-wicking modal ensures comfort in varying temperatures, and at $69 ($39.95 sale) it undercuts similar design-forward knits, aligning with Contemporaine's modern classic aesthetic for career women.
Verified claims
- Overlaid effect
- Seaming detail creates a faux-layered look at the neckline, shoulders, and back without extra bulk.
- Layering
- Lightweight, flat-laying design makes it easy to layer under outerwear without adding bulk at the neckline or shoulders.
- Fit
- Runs large per design; the zero-elastane cut maintains a consistent loose drape and resists stretching over time.
- Drape
- The fine-knit fabric has a fluid drape that prevents the boxy silhouette from looking stiff and allows easy layering without bulk.
- Wearability
- The seamed scoop neck provides modest coverage, feels comfortable next to skin, and the layered effect continues consistently down the back.
- Care
- To preserve the intended loose fit, machine wash cold on gentle and lay flat to dry; high heat can shrink the modal component up to 5%.
- Breathability
- Modal wicks moisture, making the knit feel less clammy than typical synthetic tops.
- Temperature regulation
- Warm enough for cool mornings, breathable for heated offices.
- Neckline
- Seamed faux-layered neckline with crew coverage, continues on back for all-around polish.
- Fabric
- Modal/polyester/acrylic/nylon blend feels silky, breathes better than purely synthetic knits, and resists stretching; cold wash and flat dry preserve shape.
- Color fading
- Navy/midnight blue colorway resists fading longer thanks to modal's high dye uptake.
- Material
- 30.7% polyester, 24.4% acrylic, 24% modal, 20.9% nylon blend gives silky hand and deeper color than pure acrylic or polyester competitors.
- Brand positioning
- Contemporaine targets career women with modern classic lines.
- Value
- At CA$39.95, it undercuts similar design-forward knits from independent Canadian boutiques, which often start at $80-100.
- Neck coverage
- Scoop neck provides enough coverage to be worn without an underlayer.
- Pilling
- Some pilling is possible over time because the sweater contains 24.4% acrylic; the modal and nylon in the blend can reduce pilling compared with pure acrylic, but no anti-pilling treatment is specified.
- Size selection
- The sweater is intentionally oversized: buying your usual size delivers the intended relaxed boxy silhouette, while sizing down gives a slightly closer but still not slim fit.
Product record
- Title
- Overlaid Effect Scoop Neck Sweater
- Brand
- Contemporaine
- Price
- 69 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 5 sourcesUses
Layered over a long-sleeve top for casual outfits
As shown in the product photos, this relaxed, slightly boxy scoop-neck sweater is styled over a cream long-sleeve top, with the underlayer peeking out at the wide neckline, pushed-up cuffs, and below the hip-length ribbed hem. In the image, the model pairs it with blue jeans and a brown belt for an easy everyday look.[1]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Overlaid Effect Scoop Neck Sweater: Choose this if you want a soft, flowy fine-knit sweater with a relaxed, slightly boxy silhouette and a wide scoop neckline that creates an overlaid effect, with ribbed trim at the neckline, cuffs, and hip-length hem. It suits everyday casual styling—it is shown in photos layered over a long-sleeve top with jeans, though that cream underlayer is part of the styling, not included with the product. It comes in Grey and Navy/Midnight Blue colorways in sizes small, medium, and large, in a blend of polyester, acrylic, modal, and nylon.[1,2] | Fine Ottoman-Knit Crew-Neck Sweater: Choose this if you want a lightweight, breathable crew-neck for business-casual office wear or smooth layering under blazers, thanks to its subtle ottoman rib texture and medium-light knit that many reviewers say prevents bunching. It comes in a wide range of vibrant, true-to-photo colors and reportedly keeps its shape through wear. Note that sleeves run snug through the forearm and bicep, the hip-length hem is shorter than typical, and the fabric creases easily, so size up for a looser fit or plan on steaming to keep it sharp.[3,4] | Reprocessed Cotton Cables Sweater: Choose this if you want a lightweight 100% reprocessed cotton cable knit for breathable spring-and-fall layering or cool summer evenings, with a classic crew neck, ribbed trim, and a reported softness comfortable enough for all-day or sensitive-skin wear. Note that reviews indicate it runs short in the body — cut to sit at the hip, pairing best with high-rise bottoms — so taller shoppers or those who dislike a cropped silhouette may want to size up. Plan on hand-washing and air-drying, since machine care can risk shrinking, stretching, or pilling the knit.[5] |
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Front view of a grey knit scoop-neck sweater with ribbed neckline, cuffs, and hem, shown layered over a cream long-sleeve top.
- NecklineWide scoop neck with visible ribbed trim; neckline reveals an underlying cream ribbed top layered beneath.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.12 · w 0.40 · h 0.14 (high) - Fabric and textureFine knit fabric with a smooth, slightly heathered surface texture visible across the front body and sleeves.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.18 · w 0.64 · h 0.50 (high) - SleevesLong set-in sleeves with ribbed cuffs; cuffs are pushed slightly up showing the underlying cream sleeve.
2 regions
x 0.16 · y 0.28 · w 0.28 · h 0.36 (high); x 0.56 · y 0.26 · w 0.28 · h 0.36 (high) - HemStraight ribbed hem that sits at the hip, with a small amount of the cream underlayer visible below it.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.58 · w 0.56 · h 0.10 (high) - Fit and silhouetteRelaxed, slightly boxy torso with gentle drape and minimal shaping through the waist.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.18 · w 0.64 · h 0.60 (medium)
Other
Studio shot of a model wearing the sweater; neutral vertical-paneled backdrop, soft even lighting, slight shadowing, and cropped from mid-thigh upward.
- Model stylingFemale model wearing the sweater layered over a cream top and blue jeans with a visible brown belt; hands in front pockets.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.48 · w 0.76 · h 0.44 (high) - Background and lightingNeutral light beige vertical-panel backdrop with soft, even studio lighting and minimal directional shadows.
- Shot compositionCentered medium-full portrait crop showing the model from mid-thigh to above the head; image vertically oriented.
Colors
mid heather grey· body and sleeves#9A959B- NecklineWide scoop neck with visible ribbed trim; neckline reveals an underlying cream ribbed top layered beneath.
- 02
Product
Front upper portion of a grey knit scoop-neck sweater with an overlaid lighter inner neckline visible; dropped shoulder seam and textured knit surface are visible on the worn garment.
- Outer sweater materialMedium-light heather grey knitted fabric with visible knit texture and slight fuzziness, appearing as a sweater-weight knit.
1 region
x 0.04 · y 0.45 · w 0.92 · h 0.45 (high) - Neckline shapeWide scoop-shaped neckline with a ribbed trim on the outer grey layer forming a shallow U shape.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.30 · w 0.56 · h 0.20 (high) - Overlaid inner layerCream/ivory inner top or lining visible under the sweater at the neckline, forming a narrower scoop that sits beneath the sweater neckline.
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.32 · w 0.34 · h 0.16 (high) - Shoulder seam and sleeveDropped shoulder seam with relaxed sleeve set, visible on the left side of the image where the sleeve meets the body.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.48 · w 0.38 · h 0.30 (medium)
Other
Studio close-up of a model cropped at chest and above the head, neutral fabric backdrop, soft directional lighting, and visible gold hoop earring as a styling prop.
- Model head poseModel in three-quarter right profile, head turned slightly to the right with short dark hair cropped close to the head.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.03 · w 0.52 · h 0.50 (high) - Earring propSingle polished gold-tone hoop earring worn on the visible ear, medium-thickness rounded hoop.
1 region
x 0.57 · y 0.16 · w 0.06 · h 0.09 (high) - Background and lightingNeutral light beige fabric backdrop with soft, even studio lighting and mild shadows along the neck and under the jaw.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Image cropTight vertical crop showing the model from upper chest to just above the crown of the head; lower body not visible.
Colors
heather grey· outer sweater#8D898Dcream ivory· inner necklinewarm gold· earring (styling prop)- Outer sweater materialMedium-light heather grey knitted fabric with visible knit texture and slight fuzziness, appearing as a sweater-weight knit.
- 03
Product
Rear view of a light heather grey knit sweater worn by a model; visible ribbed scoop neckline, ribbed hem and cuff trim, and knit texture across the back panel and sleeves.
- Back panel shapeFlat back panel with a straight lower hem and slightly relaxed boxy silhouette visible from the rear.
1 region
x 0.09 · y 0.12 · w 0.82 · h 0.72 (high) - NecklineShallow scoop neckline at the back with a narrow ribbed band that sits close to the neck.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.06 · w 0.40 · h 0.10 (high) - Ribbed hemHorizontal ribbed band at the sweater hem, slightly thicker than the body knit and running continuously across the back.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.78 · w 0.76 · h 0.12 (high) - Cuff trimSleeve cuffs finished with a narrow ribbed band and a visible lighter trim edge at the cuff opening.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.68 · w 0.22 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.72 · y 0.66 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (high) - Knit textureEven fine heathered knit texture across the body and sleeves with subtle tonal variation.
1 region
x 0.16 · y 0.16 · w 0.68 · h 0.58 (high) - Shoulder seamVisible shoulder seam running from the neckline toward the sleeve, not dropped far from the natural shoulder.
1 region
x 0.16 · y 0.14 · w 0.68 · h 0.12 (medium) - Inner lighter-layer bandA lighter-colored band peeks below the sweater hem, appearing as a layered fabric edge aligned with the hem.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.84 · w 0.64 · h 0.06 (high)
Other
Studio-style rear product shot on a neutral textured backdrop; model shown from mid-thigh up, slight three-quarter head turn to the right, soft even lighting with minimal shadow.
- Shot compositionCentered vertical composition showing model from mid-thigh to head with the sweater back as focal point.
- BackgroundNeutral warm grey textured backdrop that is evenly lit and free of props.
- Model poseModel facing away from camera showing rear of garment with head turned slightly to the right and right hand relaxed at side.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.02 · w 0.35 · h 0.32 (high) - Visible secondary garmentBlue denim jeans visible on the lower portion of the image beneath the sweater hem.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.86 · w 0.52 · h 0.14 (high) - LightingSoft diffused lighting with gentle shadowing under the hem and on the left sleeve, producing minimal specular highlights.
Colors
light heather grey· sweater body#848284light cream· hem and cuff trim- Back panel shapeFlat back panel with a straight lower hem and slightly relaxed boxy silhouette visible from the rear.
Variants
6 SKUs| SKU | Title | Price | Avail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4729044 | Overlaid Effect Scoop Neck Sweater - Grey - Small | CA$39.95CA$69.00 | Yes |
| 4729045 | Overlaid Effect Scoop Neck Sweater - Grey - Medium | CA$39.95CA$69.00 | Yes |
| 4729046 | Overlaid Effect Scoop Neck Sweater - Grey - Large | CA$39.95CA$69.00 | Yes |
| 4729055 | Overlaid Effect Scoop Neck Sweater - Navy/midnight Blue - Small | CA$39.95CA$69.00 | Yes |
| 4729056 | Overlaid Effect Scoop Neck Sweater - Navy/midnight Blue - Medium | CA$39.95CA$69.00 | Yes |
| 4729057 | Overlaid Effect Scoop Neck Sweater - Navy/midnight Blue - Large | CA$39.95CA$69.00 | Yes |