Chrissy Teigen is never to be underestimated, especially when it comes to candid mom moments.
This week, she posted her first “fitting picture” on Instagram after giving birth to her daughter, Estee Maxine, via C-section earlier this month. The caption showed him bandaging his caesarean wound. The Cravings mogul styled the classic dress with loose-fitting suede boots in neutral colors and a dramatic, wide-brimmed black hat with brown accents.
Rounding out the look was a clean salmon duster-length open-front cardigan with voluminous lantern sleeves. This is a detail you see everywhere these days.
She’s not the only star to opt for a sweater with statement sleeves. Emily in Paris Actress Lily Collins recently took to Instagram in a yellow sweater with wavy sleeves, and Reese Witherspoon shared behind-the-scenes photos from the film. morning show On a green balloon sleeve cardigan. Adding to the flavor of the sleeves, all three opted for bold colors.
Cardigan-like open-front sweaters are smart layering pieces that live through the chill of winter and act as a handy transition piece when spring’s unpredictable weather hits. Not only does it add interesting proportions, but it’s also a great inspiration for adding a dash of color to any look with a utilitarian staple. Did.
This free people style is the dramatic length of Chrissy’s cardigan, available in six colors ranging from neutral hues to bold jewel tones. The oversized fit is loose-fitting with dropped dolman sleeves, large front patch pockets and a hood. It looks great worn over dog walking pajamas, or a slim slip like Chrissy’s over her dress.
Buy it! Free People Crofter Cardi, $198. freepeople.com
There’s also this best-selling Madewell cardigan. It has an elegant curved front opening with a single tortoiseshell button. It has a looser fit, but is more tailored than the Free People style. Made from breathable cotton, this knit is dense and structured, perfect for when temperatures start to change.
Buy it! Madewell Shirttail Cardigan Sweater, $115. madewell.com
Keep scrolling to shop the Chrissy Teigen-inspired Lantern Sleeve Sweater starting at just $39.
Buy it! Qualford Oversized Cardigan, $41.99 (originally $69.99). amazon.com
Buy it! Halfword Open Front Lantern Sleeve Long Cardigan, $38.90. amazon.com
Buy it! French Connection Mally Balloon Sleeve Cardigan, $70.80 (originally $118). Nordstrom.com
Buy it! Merokeety Long Lantern Sleeve Cardigan, $38.99. amazon.com
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