
1980s · 1980s · Italian
Designer
Armani (Mani)
Production
ready-to-wear
Material
angora wool blend
Culture
Italian
Movement
Power Dressing
Influences
wrap dress silhouette · minimalist Italian design
A teal blue knitted sweater featuring a distinctive wrap-front design with crossover panels that create a draped V-neckline. The garment is constructed from a soft angora wool blend with a fine gauge knit that gives it a smooth, luxurious surface texture. The sweater has long fitted sleeves and ribbed cuffs, with the body cut in a relaxed but tailored silhouette typical of early 1980s knitwear. The wrap construction eliminates the need for buttons or closures, creating clean lines that reflect the minimalist aesthetic emerging in Italian fashion during this period. The rich teal color and sophisticated draping technique demonstrate the elevated casual wear that became popular as women entered professional workplaces in greater numbers.
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