Michael Simon Vintage 1990s Dog Cardigan

Iconic vintage Michael Simon New York sweater featuring unique dog-themed design with hand-applied appliqué, embroidery, beading, felt, and mixed textures throughout. This is a true wearable art piece from the late 1990s, showcasing Michael Simon’s signature whimsical, collectible artwear style. Each dog face is uniquely crafted with dimensional details. Originally sold in upscale boutiques, Michael Simon sweaters retailed for several hundred dollars and are now prized for their craftsmanship, charm, and rarity. Soft cotton lightweight knit with rounded neckline and button-front. Hand-applied felt, knit, leather-look accents Black sweater, with dogs in, creams, grey, black, rust, tan, brown Great vintage condition: - All appliqués and embellishments are intact - No holes, stains or missing pieces noted - Light, age-appropriate wear consistent with vintage items Only issues: a collie and a basset hound have eyes where the paint is chipping (img 12,13) and the poodle’s hair is slightly unruly (img 15) Cozy yet structured artwear silhouette Material: 55% Ramie / 45% Cotton Size tag is cut out; fits like small but pls refer to measurements: Length: 21 Shoulders: 17 Sleeve: 23 Chest: 21 Tags: novelty cardigan 90s sweater vintage whimsical embroidery collectible statement knit collector sweater teacher aesthetic maximalist fashion kitschy chic retro boutique hand embellished quirky graphic couture knit motif wearable art designer classic novelty embroidered cardigan