Why shop with MODESSAE?

At MODESSAE, every piece is chosen to make you feel good, not just look good. Since 2012 we've focused on quality, style and comfort, pairing what's current with a timeless touch that never dates. We choose every piece carefully and pay attention to every detail, from the design right through to delivery, so shopping with us is simple, safe and enjoyable. You won't just find clothes here, but pieces that reflect who you are and carry you through every part of your day.

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We offer free tracked shipping to Australia and New Zealand. Orders are packed within 1–2 business days and usually arrive within 7–12 business days in major cities, or 10–16 business days in regional areas. Once your order ships, you'll receive a tracking link so you can follow it at any time. Tracking can take 3–5 business days to start updating.

Once your order ships, you'll receive an email with your tracking number. Enter it on our order tracking page to follow your parcel in real time.

At MODESSAE, we want you to love what you ordered. You have 30 days from delivery to return an item you've changed your mind about. It must be unworn, unwashed and have its tags attached. To start a return, simply email us at info@modessae.com and we'll send you the return address. If an item is faulty or not as described, we cover the return postage. Your rights under the Australian Consumer Law and the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act always apply.

Which payment methods do you accept?

We accept the most secure and widely used payment methods, including Visa, Mastercard and American Express credit and debit cards. You can also pay with Apple Pay, Google Pay and Shop Pay for a faster checkout.

Penelope | Effortless Button-Front Cardigan

Name: Penelope | Effortless Button-Front Cardigan
Brand: MODESSAE
SKU: WL646-Red Cat-S
Price: 74.95 AUD
Availability: InStock

$149.90 $74.95 50% OFF

Free tracked shipping to AU & NZ

Easy 30-day returns

Family-owned in Sydney since 2012

Only 5 items left!

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🤍 CLOSING DOWN SALE

After 14 years we're closing our boutique, and everything left is 50% off. As long as you can still click “Add to cart”, this piece is still available at its closing-down price.

Your year-round layering hero, this cardigan works whether you're layering over a dress on a cool morning or draping it on warm evenings by the fire. Soft and skimming without clinging, it moves with you through every season. The simple button front and neat collar instantly polish any outfit—jeans, trousers, or a dress—making effortless style your everyday default.

Why you'll love it

All-season layering that adapts to every temperature shift
Soft, breathable fabric that feels lovely against your skin all day long
Button front and collar give you polish without fuss—perfect with minimal outfits
Skims the body beautifully without clinging or restricting movement
Works open over a tee or closed as a lightweight layer
Pairs seamlessly with jeans, trousers, skirts and dresses
Limited edition piece from our 30-year celebration—once it's gone, it's gone

Over 50,000 women have already chosen us, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5. Your happiness and your trust mean everything to us.

Not sure which size to choose?

• Don't worry! To help you find the right fit, we've put together a Size Chart. Just click the “Size Chart” link next to the size options on every product page.

• Secure payment: we use the most trusted payment providers in Australia and New Zealand.

• Pay 100% securely with your preferred payment method.

• We offer free tracked shipping to Australia and New Zealand. Orders are packed within 1–2 business days, and every order comes with a tracking number.

Not sure yet?

• You have 30 days from delivery to return any unworn item with its tags attached. See our refund policy for the details.