The Burgundy Blouses We Keep Coming Back To
Burgundy sits in that rare zone between neutral and statement, which is exactly why the blouse deserves more credit than it gets. It reads as considered rather than loud, a…
Burgundy sits in that rare zone between neutral and statement, which is exactly why the blouse deserves more credit than it gets. It reads as considered rather than loud, a…
A good chiffon blouse earns its keep through movement, not just appearance in a photograph. The fabric should have a slight fluidity when the body moves, a soft drape across…
Khaki sits in an odd, useful place between neutral and colour, which is exactly why the blouse version earns so much wear. It reads as considered rather than safe, has…
Camel does something for a blouse that no other neutral quite manages: it reads as considered rather than safe. The colour sits close enough to skin tone to flatter most…
I spent years thinking brown was the colour you wore when you’d given up. Beige’s moody cousin, the one you reach for at 7am when black felt too try hard…
Grey lace earns its place in office dressing precisely because it refuses to behave like conventional lace. Strip away the ivory and black associations that make the fabric feel bridal…
Coral does something for office dressing that navy and white simply cannot, it brings warmth to a face without tipping into the territory of a statement colour that overshadows the…
Green is the colour that separates a blouse from the ordinary white or navy option sitting at the back of most rails, and it only works when the shade earns…
There is a particular kind of black blouse that earns its keep within a fortnight and one that sits at the back of the rail looking faintly apologetic, and the…
I spent about three years thinking blue blouses were a bit of a cop out. Safe, sensible, the sort of thing you buy for a job interview and then never…