Vintage Michael Simon XL Animal Beaded Embroidered Cardigan Noah’s Ark Sweater

Description

View Vintage Michael Simon XL Animal Beaded Embroidered Cardigan Noah’s Ark Sweater with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Style: Open-front cardigan. Rare vintage Michael Simon New York cardigan featuring a whimsical “Two by Two” animal design reminiscent of Noah’s Ark. The black knit cardigan is lavishly decorated with animal pairs, including monkeys, butterflies, terrier dogs, ladybugs, ducks, turtles, kangaroos, flamingos, colorful birds, bees, squirrels, frogs and tropical fish. Two cats, rendered in beadwork, are joined by dimensional red yarn balls The animals are individually rendered in an elaborate mixture of embroidery, appliqué, beadwork, faux pearls, sequins, ribbon work and dimensional fabric details. Additional animals decorate the sleeves and back, making this a remarkable piece of wearable art from every angle. Brand: Michael Simon New York Size: XL Color: Black with multicolor embellishments Style: Open-front cardigan Sleeves: Three-quarter length Condition: Excellent vintage pre-owned condition Pit to pit: Approximately 22 inches Length: Approximately 21 inches Sleeves: Approximately 16 inches Shoulder: Approximately 15 inches A rare statement sweater for collectors of vintage Michael Simon, novelty knitwear, animal motifs and highly embellished wearable art. Please examine all photographs closely, as the extensive hand-applied embellishments are an important part of the garment and its condition. Measurements are approximate and were taken with the cardigan lying flat. Condition: Pre-owned - Excellent. Category: Clothing, Shoes & Accessories › Women › Women's Clothing › Sweaters. Brand: Michael Simon.

Sleeve Length

3/4 Sleeve

Neckline

Round Neck

Size

XL

Color

Black

Material

Cotton, Ramie

Accents

Beaded, Embroidered

Vintage

Yes

Brand

Michael Simon

Size Type

Regular

Department

Women

Type

Sweater

Theme

Animals

Style

Cardigan

Season

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter