Vintage 80s Casaveen Pink Pure New Wool Cardigan (Made in Tasmania) Size M
$59.95
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Vintage 80s Casaveen Pink Pure New Wool Cardigan (Made in Tasmania) Size M
$59.95
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There are cardigans, and then there are Casaveen cardigans. This gorgeous vintage piece — made in Oatlands, Tasmania from pure new wool — is the kind of quality that simply isn’t made anymore. A bold, bright fuchsia pink in colour — the kind of shade that never needs an occasion — it has that satisfying weight that only real wool delivers: the kind that keeps you genuinely warm without bulk, and gets better with every wear. An intricate cable-knit construction with alternating textured stitch panels gives the fabric real depth and character, while the high crewneck and thick ribbed trim at the collar, cuffs, and hem keep it structured and timeless. Five round gold-toned dome buttons — each stamped with “Casaveen Fine Woollen Wear” — are a lovely period detail that elevate it beyond your average vintage find. As a true transeasonal wardrobe staple, a great cardigan earns its place year-round — a layer in summer, a standalone in autumn, and a cosy essential through winter. Wear it unbuttoned over your favourite jeans and a white tee, or throw it on over a sundress when the temperature drops — that fuchsia does the heavy lifting either way.
- Size M
- Classic straight silhouette with high crewneck
- Intricate cable-knit braids with alternating textured stitch panels
- Five gold-toned dome buttons stamped “Casaveen Fine Woollen Wear”
- Thick ribbed trim at collar, cuffs, and hem
- Colour: Bright fuchsia pink
- Transeasonal — suitable for year-round wear
- Fabric: Pure new wool
- Care: Gentle machine wash
- Made in Tasmania, Australia
- Era: 1980s
- Condition: Excellent vintage condition — please note buttons are slightly loose and there is a blacked-out label beneath the brand tag on the inside; please refer to photographs
- Photographed on a standard size 10 mannequin
Measurements (taken flat):
- Bust: 102cm
- Length: 66cm
- Sleeve: 55cm
About Casaveen: Founded by Clare McShane in 1989 in Oatlands, Tasmania, Casaveen Knitwear was one of Australia’s most respected merino wool manufacturers. For nearly 27 years, Casaveen was a beloved local employer and a proud success story for Tasmanian wool — producing durable, locally made garments of exceptional quality before closing in 2016. Owning a piece of Casaveen is owning a piece of Tasmanian textile history.
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