cardigan
noun
car·di·gan
ˈkär-di-gən 
: a usually collarless sweater or jacket that opens the full length of the center front
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Her mother matched her aesthetic, wearing a floral black A-line skirt and matching cardigan.
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Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 25 Apr. 2024
The Noah Belted Crewneck effortlessly chic take on the classic cardigan, and light enough to reach for year round.
—Anna Tingley, Variety, 25 Apr. 2024
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Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 25 Apr. 2024
The Noah Belted Crewneck effortlessly chic take on the classic cardigan, and light enough to reach for year round.
—Anna Tingley, Variety, 25 Apr. 2024
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cardigan
noun
car·di·gan
ˈkärd-i-gən
: a usually collarless sweater opening down the front
Geographical Definition
Cardigan
geographical name
Car·di·gan
ˈkär-di-gən
variants
or Cardiganshire
ˈkär-di-gən-ˌshir
-shər
former county of western Wales; capital Aberystwyth
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