80s Vintage LYS Rib Knit Bind Off V Neck Pullover

Brand: di gianni
Origin: Belgium

Vintage (mint condition)


Tag: LYS YARNS
Size: M

Color: Papaya
Fabric: Knit
Composition: 50% Cotton, 50% Acrylic

Measurements (cm)
Chest: 58
Length: 73
Shoulder: 46
Sleeve: 55

This long-sleeve V-neck knit top features a relaxed fit, slightly elongated silhouette, and a warm rust hue with a subtle ribbed texture, making it a versatile piece that bridges the gap between loungewear and casual daywear. Constructed with a cotton-acrylic blend, it combines breathability, softness, and moisture-wicking properties with durability, elasticity, and wrinkle resistance. The primary fabric employs a 1x1 rib-knit stitch for vertical texture, stretch, and shape retention, while medium-gauge knitting ensures a balance of structure and flexibility. The ribbed neckline, cuffs, and hem provide elasticity and structural integrity, with tubular and overlock stitching ensuring durability and clean edges. The design emphasizes precision and consistency, with seamless integration of front, back, and sleeve panels maintaining continuity in the ribbed pattern. Fully-fashioned sleeves taper slightly for a snug yet flexible fit, while clean overlocked side seams enhance comfort and minimize bulk. The deep V-neckline, finished with tubular binding, ensures a polished and reinforced edge, seamlessly transitioning from the ribbed texture. The straight hemline allows for a relaxed drape, aligning with the garment’s minimalist aesthetic. Inspired by 1980s minimalism and earthy autumnal tones, the rust color evokes warmth and groundedness, while the ribbed texture adds understated sophistication. This piece draws on mid-20th-century ribbed knitwear traditions, reimagined with modern materials and a contemporary silhouette. It aligns with current trends for transitional, comfortable garments that prioritize functionality and style. The top’s thoughtful construction, combining fully-fashioned knitting, overlock stitching, and a seamless tubular finish, ensures both durability and longevity. Its understated yet elegant design caters to minimalists and those seeking versatile, high-quality knitwear. Ideal for layering or standalone wear, this knit top offers timeless appeal and effortless versatility, making it a wardrobe essential.