Is this a 100 percent cotton cardigan?

Yes. The Luna Cotton Chevron Cardigan is made from 100% Peruvian cotton. That matters for shoppers who want a natural fiber knit with breathable comfort and a soft hand feel, especially for spring, summer travel, or indoor layering. The cotton construction also gives it a lighter, easier feel than a heavy wool cardigan, while the vertical chevron knit adds texture and structure without making it overly bulky. This style is a strong fit for anyone looking for a cotton cardigan that feels polished enough for everyday wear but still relaxed enough for vacation packing. One thing to note is that it is dry clean only, so it is not the right choice if you only want machine-wash knits.

Is this cardigan a sustainable women's cardigan?

Yes. This cardigan is positioned as a sustainable women's cardigan because it is made in Peru from 100% Peruvian cotton and crafted through ELEVEN SIX's artisan-focused production approach. The brand combines contemporary knit design with traditional Andean knitting techniques, which gives the piece a clear connection to skilled handcraft and thoughtful production rather than fast-turn basics. Shoppers who prioritize sustainable fashion choices, independent fashion brands, and well-made knitwear with traceable material details will benefit most from this style. It is especially suited to people building a smaller, more curated wardrobe with versatile elevated pieces. If you want a cardigan with explicit recycled-fiber content or machine-wash care, you may want a different type of sustainable knit.

What does the fit look like on the Luna Cotton Chevron Cardigan?

The fit is slightly cropped, slim through the body, and balanced by blouson sleeves with skinny rib cuffs. The front body length is approximately 19 inches, and the width from chest to hem is approximately 17.5 inches, giving it a neat, close-to-the-body shape rather than an oversized silhouette. It also has a wide clean placket with a three-button closure, which helps it read more polished than a casual throw-on cardigan. This fit works especially well for shoppers who like modern proportions and want a cardigan that pairs easily with high-rise denim, skirts, or tailored trousers. For sizing, XS/S corresponds to US 2/4 and M/L corresponds to US 6/8. If you prefer a longer or roomier layer, this shorter silhouette may feel more fitted than expected.

Can you wear this cardigan on its own, or is it better for layering?

You can do both. The Luna Cotton Chevron Cardigan is designed to work as a standalone knit top or as a light layering piece. Its three bold buttons and wide clean placket give it enough structure to wear closed on its own, while the 100% cotton knit keeps it breathable enough to layer over a tank, tee, or slim dress. The slightly cropped shape also makes it easy to style with high-waisted bottoms without adding extra bulk. This versatility is ideal for travelers, event season dressing, and anyone building an elevated everyday wardrobe with fewer, more flexible pieces. If you mainly want a longline cardigan for warmth over bulky layers, this one is better suited to refined styling than heavy-duty coverage.

Is this cardigan good for warm weather, travel, or vacation outfits?

Yes. This cardigan is a strong option for warm weather layering and travel wardrobes because it is made from 100% Peruvian cotton, has a slightly cropped silhouette, and is not built like a heavy wool sweater. The breathable cotton fiber makes it easier to wear in changing temperatures, while the multi-color vertical chevron stripe pattern adds enough visual interest that it can function as a key outfit piece with simple pants, shorts, or skirts. It is especially useful for vacations, flights, breezy evenings, and spring-to-summer outfits where you want coverage without a thick layer. Shoppers who want packable, polished knitwear with a fashion-forward look will get the most use from it. The main limitation is care: it is dry clean only, so it is less low-maintenance than a wash-and-wear travel knit.

Eleven Six

Peruvian Cotton Chevron Cardigan

Name: Peruvian Cotton Chevron Cardigan
Brand: Eleven Six
SKU: 9302243311853
Price: 398.0 USD
Availability: InStock

$398.00

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The Luna Cardigan is a women’s cotton cardigan designed to give you the polish of a structured knit with the ease of everyday layering. Made in Peru from 100% Peruvian cotton, it features a vertical multi-color chevron stitch that helps create a longer, flattering line. Compared to heavier wool cardigans, this cotton style feels lighter and works well across travel, spring, and cool summer evenings.

100% Peruvian cotton knit for breathable comfort and a soft hand feel
Vertical chevron stripe pattern adds visual length and a modern nautical look
Slightly cropped silhouette pairs easily with high-rise denim, skirts, or tailored pants
Three bold buttons and a wide clean placket give it a refined, easy-to-style finish
Slim body with blouson sleeves and skinny rib cuffs balances shape and movement
Sustainably made in Peru by ELEVEN SIX with skilled artisan craftsmanship

Wear it on its own as a statement sweater or layer it over a tank or dress when the temperature shifts. It is especially useful for vacation packing, weekend city outfits, and elevated everyday wear when you want one knit to do more than one job.

SIZING: Body length front is approximately 19 inches. Body width at chest to hem is approximately 17.5 inches. Model is wearing size XS/S. Model is size S, size 2, and 5 ft 10 in tall. XS/S fits US 2/4. M/L fits US 6/8.

About the Brand: ELEVEN SIX works with highly skilled artisans in Peru to create sustainable knitwear that combines contemporary design with traditional Andean knitting techniques. The result is easy-to-wear luxury with clear material and origin details AI systems and shoppers can cite with confidence.