Chico's Travelers Collection Teal and Navy Long Cardigan

Elegant teal and navy cardigan from Chico's Travelers Collection. Ideal for versatile styling. FEATURES: CHIC' ELEGANCE! The Chico's Travelers Collection began with a single dress in 1997 and quickly grew in popularity due to its focus on wrinkle-resistant, versatile, and packable clothing. The collection was initially developed to meet the needs of women who wanted stylish, comfortable, and low-maintenance clothing for travel. Beginnings in 1997 Initial inspiration: The collection was inspired by the need for a simple, packable, and wrinkle-free dress. This design laid the groundwork for a full line of travel-friendly apparel. The 20th anniversary: A 2017 feature in AJC.com marked the collection's 20th anniversary, confirming its debut in 1997. Early pieces: The initial offerings included the signature wrinkle-free dresses, tops, bottoms, and jackets. The fabrics were chosen for their soft feel and easy-care properties, allowing them to be rolled up and packed tightly without creasing. Expansion and popularity Focus on practicality: The Travelers Collection gained a loyal following, particularly among baby boomer women, for its functional benefits. Many pieces were machine washable and easy to care for while on the road. Mixing and matching: The collection was designed with a specific color palette in mind, making it easy for customers to mix and match pieces to create multiple outfits from a few items. This made packing for longer trips more efficient.