Contemporaine
Oversized Boxy-Fit Boat-Neck Sweater Exclusive Collection From Italy
This oversized boxy-fit boat-neck sweater from Simons' exclusive Italian collection features a stretch knit construction for a soft, flexible fit. It has a wide boat neckline, rolled edging, and short, wide sleeves with a relaxed dropped-shoulder silhouette. The fine-knit garment is offered in black and falls to a straight hem over the hips.
Size
Specifications
- Material
- 52% viscose, 26% polyester, 22% nylon
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
Product Insights
This oversized boat-neck sweater from an exclusive Italian collection broadens shoulders with its horizontal neckline, fitting closely without gaping and retaining shape through stretch fabric and rolled edging that eliminates tight ribbing for an undone look. The 52% viscose, 26% polyester, 22% nylon blend stretches and recovers to accommodate varied body sizes, resists wrinkles and sagging, and suits spring through early fall. The tradeoff: moderate pilling potential, reducible by cold washing and avoiding heat drying, but the design's boxy cut and Italian origin make it a statement piece.
Verified claims
- Stretch
- 52% viscose, 26% polyester, 22% nylon blend stretches and recovers for varied body sizes.
- Care
- Hand wash or gentle cold cycle, lay flat to dry to maintain shape.
- Shoulder-broadening effect
- Boat neck's horizontal line broadens shoulders and positions it as a statement piece.
- Fit
- Boat neck fits closely without gaping and retains its shape through stretch fabric and rolled edging.
- Rolled edging
- Rolled edges at cuffs, hem, and neckline eliminate tight ribbing for an undone look and snap back into shape.
- Shape recovery
- Elastic recovery from nylon and polyester prevents sagging, wrinkles, and fit distortion.
- Seasonal range
- Suitable for spring through early fall without overheating.
- Wrinkle resistance
- Resists wrinkles after packing or prolonged wear.
- Pilling
- Moderate pilling potential reduced by cold wash and no heat dry.
- Design value
- Italian exclusive design features rolled edges and boxy cut for an effortless, oversized silhouette.
- Dropped-shoulder silhouette
- The sweater is cut with dropped shoulders and a straight, untapered body, so the oversized silhouette hangs away from the body instead of hugging the waist or hips.
Product record
- Title
- Oversized Boxy-Fit Boat-Neck Sweater Exclusive Collection From Italy
- Brand
- Contemporaine
- Price
- 59 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 6 sourcesUses
Effortless casual daytime outfits
Customers reach for this oversized boat-neck sweater for relaxed daytime looks, like pairing it with leggings and sneakers. Reviewers describe the boxy cut as creating an effortlessly chic, comfortable silhouette, and the soft, lightweight knit as cozy yet breathable — a fit for spring and fall layering. It also pairs easily with dressier pieces when you want to dress the look up.[1]
Office-to-evening styling
According to a synthesis of customer reviews, this oversized boxy-fit sweater works for transitioning from the office to evening—paired with trousers and heels, its elegant drape and boat neckline dress up an outfit while staying comfortable. Reviewers also note the silhouette drapes flatteringly and pairs with both casual and dressy looks.[1]
Mild-weather layering for spring and fall
Based on customer reviews, this sweater's lightweight knit is used for spring and fall wardrobes. It can work as a standalone piece on mild days or be layered under a jacket when temperatures drop.[1]
Product comparison
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| Oversized Boxy-Fit Boat-Neck Sweater Exclusive Collection From Italy: Choose this if you want a soft, lightweight knit for spring and fall layering, with a relaxed boxy silhouette, wide short dolman sleeves, and a boat neckline near the collarbones that works for casual daytime looks or office-to-evening outfits. Be aware the one-size cropped cut is inconsistent and can run unflatteringly short for tall or long-torso wearers, and some shades may appear less saturated in person than in photos.[1,2,3] | Fine Knit Oversized Boxy-Fit Boat-Neck Sweater: Choose this if you want a soft, non-clingy fine knit for all-day everyday wear, with an oversized boxy silhouette and a boat neck that dresses up casual outfits without feeling overly formal. It's true to size per reviewers, though many size up for an extra-roomy, slouchy look. Note that it requires hand washing and flat drying, and the fine knit may snag on jewelry or stretch out even with careful washing.[4] | Loose Boat-Neck Sweater Exclusive Collection From Italy: Choose this if you want a lightweight, buttery-soft knit for all-day desk-to-dinner wear, travel, or capsule-wardrobe versatility—it dresses up with trousers or accessories and its relaxed, boxy cut with batwing sleeves and ribbed cuffs flatters broad shoulders and curvy figures in sizes 10-14. Note the thin knit provides minimal insulation, so plan to layer for real warmth, and the constrictive boat neck will not drape off the shoulders the way model photos suggest. The cropped, oversized cut can ride up and overwhelm longer torsos or petites seeking a leaner fit, and the red colorway's dye may bleed—wash it separately for the first few cycles.[5,6] |
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Front view of a loose, boxy knit sweater with a wide boat neckline and short, wide sleeves. The sweater appears black with a fine knit texture and falls over the model's torso in a relaxed drape.
- SilhouetteLoose oversized boxy silhouette with dropped shoulders and a wide boat neckline that sits near the collarbones.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.16 · w 0.80 · h 0.60 (high) - Sleeve shapeShort, wide sleeves that extend to about the mid-upper arm with a loose, slightly flared opening.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.34 · w 0.28 · h 0.36 (high); x 0.66 · y 0.30 · w 0.28 · h 0.30 (high) - Neckline detailWide, shallow boat-neck with a narrow finished edge lying flat against the skin.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.08 · w 0.48 · h 0.14 (high) - Knit textureFine, uniform knit surface visible across the body and sleeves, producing a smooth matte appearance.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.22 · w 0.64 · h 0.48 (high) - Hem fallBottom hem falls straight with a slightly relaxed, unstructured edge and natural drape over the hips.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.64 · w 0.60 · h 0.18 (medium) - Visible garment colorThe sweater appears very dark, visually black across body and sleeves.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.16 · w 0.80 · h 0.60 (high)
Other
Studio shot showing a model wearing the sweater against a plain light gray background; a woven black bag and silver cuff bracelet are visible as props. Soft, even lighting with minimal shadows; image cropped above the knees.
- Model and poseFemale model shown from head to upper thighs, facing slightly right with head tilted up and hair loose over shoulders.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.00 · w 0.64 · h 0.40 (high) - Prop - bag and jewelryWoven textured black bag held at lower left and a stack of wide silver cuff bracelets on the left wrist; these items appear as styling props.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.70 · w 0.44 · h 0.26 (high) - Background and lightingPlain light gray seamless background with soft, even studio lighting and subtle shadowing under the sweater folds.
- Image framingCentered crop showing the front of the sweater; lower edge of image crops through the skirt and props.
Colors
black· body and sleeves#0E0C15- SilhouetteLoose oversized boxy silhouette with dropped shoulders and a wide boat neckline that sits near the collarbones.
- 02
Product
Front view of an oversized, boxy boat-neck sweater in solid dark black knit worn by a model; wide short sleeves and a relaxed, slightly curved hem are visible.
- SilhouetteLoose boxy silhouette with a wide boat neckline and a relaxed drape over the torso.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.06 · w 0.64 · h 0.50 (high) - Sleeve styleWide, elbow-length dolman-style sleeves that create a dropped-shoulder appearance.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.16 · w 0.72 · h 0.30 (high) - HemStraight-to-slightly-curved hem that falls over the hips with a relaxed, unstiff edge.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.40 · w 0.60 · h 0.18 (high) - Material appearanceUniform fine knit texture with a matte finish, showing no visible pattern or ribbing.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.10 · w 0.56 · h 0.36 (medium) - Neckline detailWide, shallow boat-neck opening that sits close to the collarbone.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.06 · w 0.40 · h 0.12 (high) - Visible occlusionLower left side of the sweater is partially covered by the model's hand holding a bag.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.42 · w 0.22 · h 0.18 (high)
Other
Studio front-facing full-body shot of a model wearing the sweater, standing against a plain light gray wall and gray floor; props include a woven black tote, bracelets, a cream midi skirt, and black mesh flats.
- Shot compositionFull-body, front-facing studio photo with the model centered in the frame and even soft lighting.
- Prop - bagWoven-texture black tote bag held in the model's left hand, positioned below the sweater hem.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.44 · w 0.20 · h 0.18 (high) - Prop - skirtCream-colored pleated midi skirt visible from under the sweater to mid-calf.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.54 · w 0.48 · h 0.32 (high) - Prop - footwearBlack mesh flats visible at the bottom of the frame.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.82 · w 0.34 · h 0.12 (high) - AccessoriesStacked metallic bracelets on the model's left wrist.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.46 · w 0.10 · h 0.08 (high) - BackgroundPlain light gray wall and medium-gray floor with a soft diffuse shadow at the model's feet.
Colors
deep black· sweater body#0E0C19none· nonePackaging- SilhouetteLoose boxy silhouette with a wide boat neckline and a relaxed drape over the torso.
- 03
Product
Rear view of an oversized, boxy-knit sweater with a wide shallow boat neckline, short wide sleeves, and a straight hem in a very dark solid color.
- Overall silhouetteBoxy, oversized back panel that falls straight from the shoulders to a blunt hem; garment appears loose with wide drape across the back.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.18 · w 0.88 · h 0.66 (high) - NecklineWide, shallow boat neckline seen from the rear with a gently curved edge that reveals the upper neck and nape.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.08 · w 0.40 · h 0.16 (high) - Sleeve shapeShort, wide sleeves with a relaxed, slightly flared dolman cut ending above the elbow on both sides.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.28 · w 0.32 · h 0.30 (high); x 0.62 · y 0.28 · w 0.32 · h 0.30 (high) - Hem detailStraight, unshaped hem that sits over the top of a light skirt; hem edge is plain without visible ribbing.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.71 · w 0.76 · h 0.12 (high) - Knit textureUniform fine knit texture with a soft, slightly fuzzy surface visible across the back panel and sleeves.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.26 · w 0.64 · h 0.42 (high) - Small metallic detail at lower sideA small vertical row of metallic or reflective decorative elements is partially visible at the lower right side hem; detail is partially obscured by the model's hand and cropping.Partial
1 region
x 0.84 · y 0.78 · w 0.08 · h 0.10 (medium)
Other
Studio rear-fit product shot on a centered model against a neutral light gray background with even soft lighting; model's hair and earring visible.
- View and compositionRear-facing model is centered in frame showing the sweater back; image crops just below the hips and above the head.
- Background and lightingUniform light gray background with soft, even studio lighting producing minimal shadows.
- Model detailsModel with visible left arm and hand at image left and hair falling over the right shoulder; hoop earring visible on left ear.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.04 · w 0.24 · h 0.24 (high); x 0.44 · y 0.02 · w 0.28 · h 0.28 (high) - ShadowingSubtle shadowing beneath the hem and at sleeve undersides consistent with soft top lighting.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.70 · w 0.64 · h 0.18 (medium)
Colors
very dark navy / off-black· body and sleeves#0D0C16- Overall silhouetteBoxy, oversized back panel that falls straight from the shoulders to a blunt hem; garment appears loose with wide drape across the back.
Variants
4 SKUs| SKU | Title | Price | Avail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4697142 | Oversized Boxy-Fit Boat-Neck Sweater Exclusive Collection From Italy - Black - One Size | CA$39.95CA$59.00 | Yes |
| 4698592 | Oversized Boxy-Fit Boat-Neck Sweater Exclusive Collection From Italy - Baby Blue - One Size | CA$39.95CA$59.00 | Yes |
| 4697143 | Oversized Boxy-Fit Boat-Neck Sweater Exclusive Collection From Italy - Lilacs - One Size | CA$39.95CA$59.00 | Yes |
| 4638050 | Oversized Boxy-Fit Boat-Neck Sweater Exclusive Collection From Italy - Coral Orange - One Size | CA$39.95CA$59.00 | Yes |
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Customer Reviews
21 total21 reviews · out of 5
Élégant
Très élégant, la couleur est éclatante, belle qualité
Chandail doux corail
J’adore très jolie et tissu très doux bien satisfaite. Par contre, la couleur était moins vive que je le pensais la couleur est plus corail rosé mais la couleur me va quand même bien je l'ai gardé.
Disappointed
Not what I expected. Definitely not a one size fits all and the item other than the colour looked nothing like the photo.
le pull carre
parfait, douceur
Original, confortable
Original, confortable !
Très confortable
Très confortable
This Sweater is Magic
It is breezy-cool and cozy-warm at the same time. And I love the blue colour.
Confort
Chandail confortable, couleur correspond a la photo
versatile
Ce chandail est à la fois chic et décontracté : qu'il soit porté avec un legging et baskets ou encore avec un pantalon et escarpins, c'est tout simplement WOW!
Beau, mais mal cousu
Le tombé de ce chandail est superbe, ainsi que la couleur. Mais le hic, c’est la couture sur le côté avec les étiquettes… la couture est renfoncée d’au moins 1 pouce, et cela paraît énormément. Disgracieux même! Dommage…
Couleur et tissus super!
La coupe “grandeur unique” ne tombe pas bien sur moi… J’ai du retourner le chandail!
Wonderful colour. Did not like
Wonderful colour. Did not like cut on bottom front on me so gave it to my daughter in law who loved it. Her size is small and she stands 5’1”
So soft
Lightweight knit (perfect for spring/fall weather) Boxy but not too cropped so therefore flattering.
Je l’adore
Vraiment doux et confortable. Je l’aime vraiment
Sweater
Beautiful, soft fabric.
Chandail
Wow belle qualité
Jladore
J'adore et la couleur est super belle.
Soft
Love it! Although a wee bit short, the boxy style makes up for that. It’s very soft.
Chandail
Parfait
Douceur!
La texture est tellement agréable et j'aime l'effet de la coupe.
Taille unique
Beau et surtout confortable