$68.00
You know the favorite teacher was absolutely getting all the fruit. 🍎 This vintage hand-framed cardigan takes that old-school teacher’s-desk tradition and turns it into wearable art, with cherries, pineapple, pears, citrus, and more knitted across an oversized black cardigan.
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Consider this our nomination for best dressed in the faculty lounge. The Favorite Teacher Vintage Fruit Cardigan is a wonderfully unique vintage knit labeled “Hand Framed for Marisa Christina,” featuring an incredible assortment of colorful fruit intarsia against a classic black ground.
Cherries, pineapple, pears, citrus, and other freshly picked favorites appear throughout the cardigan, including additional fruit motifs worked into the oversized front patch pockets. The relaxed silhouette has a deep V-neckline, button-front closure, ribbed trim, and an easy slouch that makes the whimsical design surprisingly wearable.
The hand-framed construction makes this one feel particularly special, with all the character and craftsmanship we love finding in vintage novelty knits. We styled it over a simple white tank with distressed denim shorts for an easy transitional look, but it would be equally fun over a dress, with trousers for a playful office moment, or layered up once fall officially arrives.
Brand: Marisa Christina
About the Brand:
Marisa Christina became known for playful novelty knitwear featuring colorful motifs, dimensional details, and whimsical designs. Vintage pieces from the label capture the maximalist charm that made statement sweaters such a memorable part of late-20th-century fashion.
No size tag; fits most similarly to a size Medium to large with an intentionally relaxed, slouchy fit. Model is typically an XS/S and 5’7”. Pit-to-pit measures 24 inches across.
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