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DR BLOOM | Criss Cross Vest in Turquoise - Architectural Knit

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DR BLOOM | Criss Cross Vest in Turquoise - Architectural Knit

DR BLOOM | Criss Cross Vest in Turquoise - Architectural Knit

The DR BLOOM Criss Cross Vest in turquoise is a study in architectural warmth, a piece that redefines the humble knit through a lens of sculptural precision. Its defining feature is the bold, interlocking criss-cross construction across the chest—a graphic, almost structural element that immediately commands attention. This is not a passive layering piece; it is a statement of form, where the vest’s silhouette is carved by the deliberate interplay of knitted panels, creating a dynamic, wearable sculpture that moves with the body rather than simply covering it. The fabric itself is a tactile revelation. Handwoven with a honeycomb texture, the thick knit offers a dense, substantial hand that feels both insulating and breathable. The turquoise hue is vivid yet grounded, a saturated jewel tone that avoids the garish. The hand feel is robust—a satisfying weight that speaks to quality construction—while the honeycomb pattern adds a subtle, dimensional play of light and shadow across the surface. This is a textile that invites touch, its warmth not just in temperature but in its rich, crafted texture. Cut and construction are meticulously considered. The deep V-neck and armholes are finished with a delicate, neon-colored contrast stripe—a jolt of unexpected energy that frames the skin and prevents the vest from feeling too heavy or closed off. The wide ribbed hem, punctuated by side slits, allows for ease of movement and a better, more accommodating fit over layers. This is not a restrictive garment; the side slits give it a fluid drape that breaks the rigidity of the knit, allowing the vest to settle naturally over the body’s contours. In motion, the Criss Cross Vest reveals its versatility. The open sides and V-neck create a sense of airiness, making it a transitional piece that works from crisp autumn afternoons into cooler winter evenings. Style it over a crisp white cotton shirt for a sharp, intellectual contrast—the neon stripe playing off the collar. For a more relaxed approach, layer it over a fine-gauge turtleneck in charcoal or cream, letting the turquoise take center stage. It is equally at home cinched over a slip dress, adding texture and warmth to a fluid silhouette. The vest is a singular accent that elevates the everyday, proving that warmth need not come at the cost of sharp, considered design.

$32.55

Original: $93.00

-65%
DR BLOOM | Criss Cross Vest in Turquoise - Architectural Knit

$93.00

$32.55

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The DR BLOOM Criss Cross Vest in turquoise is a study in architectural warmth, a piece that redefines the humble knit through a lens of sculptural precision. Its defining feature is the bold, interlocking criss-cross construction across the chest—a graphic, almost structural element that immediately commands attention. This is not a passive layering piece; it is a statement of form, where the vest’s silhouette is carved by the deliberate interplay of knitted panels, creating a dynamic, wearable sculpture that moves with the body rather than simply covering it. The fabric itself is a tactile revelation. Handwoven with a honeycomb texture, the thick knit offers a dense, substantial hand that feels both insulating and breathable. The turquoise hue is vivid yet grounded, a saturated jewel tone that avoids the garish. The hand feel is robust—a satisfying weight that speaks to quality construction—while the honeycomb pattern adds a subtle, dimensional play of light and shadow across the surface. This is a textile that invites touch, its warmth not just in temperature but in its rich, crafted texture. Cut and construction are meticulously considered. The deep V-neck and armholes are finished with a delicate, neon-colored contrast stripe—a jolt of unexpected energy that frames the skin and prevents the vest from feeling too heavy or closed off. The wide ribbed hem, punctuated by side slits, allows for ease of movement and a better, more accommodating fit over layers. This is not a restrictive garment; the side slits give it a fluid drape that breaks the rigidity of the knit, allowing the vest to settle naturally over the body’s contours. In motion, the Criss Cross Vest reveals its versatility. The open sides and V-neck create a sense of airiness, making it a transitional piece that works from crisp autumn afternoons into cooler winter evenings. Style it over a crisp white cotton shirt for a sharp, intellectual contrast—the neon stripe playing off the collar. For a more relaxed approach, layer it over a fine-gauge turtleneck in charcoal or cream, letting the turquoise take center stage. It is equally at home cinched over a slip dress, adding texture and warmth to a fluid silhouette. The vest is a singular accent that elevates the everyday, proving that warmth need not come at the cost of sharp, considered design.

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