Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships so we may receive compensation for some links to products and services.Fact: It’s difficult to find a cardigan sweater that’s seriously unflattering, but if you have a curvier body type, you may be looking for a specific style.
If you’re not sure where to start, we have a few helpful pointers. Reminder: All cardigans tend to look universally fabulous on every shopper, so only consult this list if you’re having difficulty deciding which piece to purchase!The main feature to avoid is a particularly thick, chunky knit or a sweater with excess fabric around the hip area.
Sleeker silhouettes and slightly thinner knits help to avoid creating unnecessary bulkiness. If you do want an oversized fit, opt for a cropped style instead!
With these suggestions in mind, we sought out the absolute best cardigans to fabulously suit curvier frames. Check out our top picks below!1. This Halogen cardigan has a deep V-style with just two buttons at the hem to help the waist appear more streamlined — starting at $50 at Nordstrom!2. You’ll be able to find the exact hue you need thanks to all of the colors this SweatyRocks ribbed cardi is available in — starting at $28 on Amazon!3. If you’re a fan of oversized fits, you’ll find that cropped styles, including this Topshop cardigan, are far more flattering for curvier shapes — originally $68, now just $44 at Nordstrom!4. Again, we see how beneficial a super deep-V style cardigan can be for curvy body types thanks to this adorable Charter Club sweater — originally $60, now just $30 at Macy’s!5. A boxier everyday cardigan, like this ribbed one from Madewell, is always great to have on hand — $98 at Nordstrom!6. We’re obsessed with the trendy Y2K vibes of this
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