Vintage Hastings & Smith Petites Navy Ribbed Cardigan Jacket w/ Gold Buttons

Vintage Hastings & Smith Petites Navy Ribbed Cardigan Jacket w/ Gold Crest Buttons, Patch Pockets, Lady-Jacket Fit – PTP 19.5”, L 20” Classic navy “lady-jacket” cardigan with gleaming gold crest buttons. Ribbed knit gives it structure like a jacket but the comfort of a sweater—perfect with jeans, trousers, or a plaid mini. Details • Brand: Hastings & Smith® – for Petites • Era: late 1980s–early 1990s (tag: Made in Taiwan, Republic of China) • Fabric: 100% acrylic (soft, medium weight) • Color: deep navy • Neckline: crew/round • Pockets: two lower patch pockets + small chest pocket detail • Buttons: embossed gold-tone crest down front & triple-button cuffs • Hem: subtle scalloped cutaway at front Measurements (laid flat) • Pit-to-pit: 19.5 in (≈39” bust) • Length (shoulder to hem): 20 in • Sleeve length: 19 in Best for a modern Petite S–M depending on desired fit. Please compare to a similar sweater you own. Condition Great vintage shape—clean and ready to wear. Light, typical wear from age; no holes or notable stains observed. See photos for close-ups. Care (per tag) Machine wash warm, gentle cycle; tumble dry low. Why you’ll love it That timeless, preppy “lady jacket” vibe with brassy buttons and pockets—easy to dress up or down and ideal for fall layering.