{"product_id":"hartford-cardigan-medaline-bgnl521-02-night","title":"Hartford | Medaline Shirt-Collar Cardigan - Charcoal","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe HARTFORD Medaline cardigan redefines the notion of the everyday essential, presenting a silhouette that is rigorously clean yet subtly expressive. Its defining feature is the unexpected marriage of a tailored shirt collar with the soft structure of a cardigan—a detail that immediately elevates it from the casual to the considered. The exposed button placket runs the length of the body, creating a deliberate vertical line that elongates the torso, while the patch pockets sit low on the hips, grounding the piece in a pragmatic, unfussy elegance. This is not a garment that merely covers; it frames.\n\nThe fabric is a masterclass in tactile balance. A tri-blend of 35% viscose, 35% polyamide, and 30% wool, it offers the warmth and memory of wool without the weight, the fluid drape of viscose, and the resilient structure of polyamide. Against the skin, the hand is cool and smooth, with a subtle, dry finish that refuses to cling or pill. It holds a gentle warmth that is perfect for the transitional chill of a fall-winter season, yet breathes well enough to sit comfortably in a layered wardrobe. The material has a quiet, matte sheen—nothing flashy, just the natural luster of quality fibers meeting light.\n\nCut to a straight, uncompromising line, the Medaline avoids any overt femininity or boxy excess. The fit is generous without being oversized, allowing for a full range of motion through the shoulders and arms. The shirt collar stands crisply, framing the neck and collarbone without gaping, while the exposed button placket is finished with matte, tonal buttons that disappear into the fabric. The patch pockets are sized with precision—large enough to be functional, small enough to avoid distorting the clean silhouette. Every seam is flat and precise, a testament to construction that prioritizes longevity over trend.\n\nWhen worn, the cardigan moves with a quiet authority. It swings softly with the body, the hem grazing the hip, the sleeves falling to the wrist bone. It is a piece that feels equally at home over a fine-gauge cashmere turtleneck for a morning in the city, or thrown open over a silk slip dress for an evening that demands ease. For a sharper editorial look, layer it over a crisp white poplin shirt, letting the collar of the cardigan sit just beneath the shirt’s collar for a studied, intellectual layering. It works across seasons: a summer night on the coast, a winter afternoon in a gallery. Style it with tailored wool trousers and leather loafers for a look that is distinctly Parisian—effortless, precise, and entirely its own.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HARTFORD","offers":[{"title":"02 NIGHT \/ 1-S","offer_id":41783597072517,"sku":"117 MEDALINE BGNL521","price":2090.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true},{"title":"02 NIGHT \/ 2-M","offer_id":41783597105285,"sku":"117 MEDALINE BGNL521","price":2090.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0351\/5757\/3765\/files\/HARTFORD-117_MEDALINE_BGNL521-02_NIGHT_01.jpg?v=1785363791","url":"https:\/\/ruemadame.com\/products\/hartford-cardigan-medaline-bgnl521-02-night","provider":"RUE MADAME | BOUTIQUE PARISIENNE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}