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Cropped Tops Three-Piece Set —The Orient Is a Delicate Matter
Cropped Tops Three-Piece Set —The Orient Is a Delicate Matter
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Ensemble trois pièces en nuances Lapis Shimmer et Alabaster Mirage. Confectionné dans un mélange noble de lyocell, viscose et lin. Top court avec nœud drapé, chemise boutonnée et pantalon fluide à jambe large.
If you were to ask a Genie to create an ensemble for you to travel the world in, this would be the one.
The First Wish: Alabaster Mirage
Since the Genie himself hails from the East, the first idea that came to his mind was to create a set in the color of Alabaster Mirage.
The stone from which palaces and vases were carved. It is not flat; it lets the light through — just like this blend of linen and lyocell.
The stone that in Samarkand was called "frozen light."
He shortened the shirt and rounded the edges, so it would possess the beauty of gypsum plasterwork.
He kept the collar for Western taste.
He added yokes to attract a sense of support.
But he dropped the shoulders slightly — feeling that he had grown a bit weary.
“Oh! You did not desire Alabaster Mirage?”
The Second Wish: Lapis Shimmer
The Genie clapped his hands, and a cloud of alabaster dust vanished into the air.
“I understand, you crave coolness! You crave an oasis!”
He rubbed the lamp once more... that is, the fabric.
And this time, pure azure poured forth.
He took Lapis Lazuli — the royal stone that was ground into dust to paint the domes of mosques. But he did not make it a flat color.
“Look!” the Genie whispered.
He wove water that does not flow, but shimmers.
This is not just Lapis Shimmer.
This is the color of a deep pool in a shaded palace courtyard, where a handful of lapis lazuli has been tossed to the bottom.
“I knew you would be traveling.
So, I made the trousers Wide-leg — expansive and flowing.
As you walk, light ripples across the crinkled texture of the lyocell, like sunlight dancing on water.
This is a living Shimmer, a pearlescent luster that cools with its very appearance.
It is a mirage that offers respite in the most intense heat.”
“Oh! Not quite a complete set?”
The Third Wish: The Signature Top
The Genie smiled slyly.
He knew that without this "inner courtyard," the fairy tale would not be complete.
He remembered the ancient Cashew Flower (Paisley) pattern — a symbol of life and eternity.
This print was meant to float upon the fabric.
Hmm... Chiseled lace...
He did not weave the threads into a dull, flat surface.That would have been too simple.
He transformed the material into “burn-out” lace — a micro-perforated cell structure. Thousands of microscopic windows through which the skin breathes.
It is an imitation of gypsum carvings, yet weightless and flexible.
Now the flowers did not rest on the fabric; they floated upon a tapestry!
Pleased with himself, the Genie suddenly remembered — “Ah, yes! — The Cunning Knot!” He created a luxurious knot that tied at the side, draping the top and fitting it to the silhouette like an embrace.
This is the very “delicacy of the Orient”: achieving the perfect silhouette not through force, but through an exquisite flow of fabric — he thought.
“There!” he exclaimed, presenting his work.
“Drape the shirt-jacket over your shoulders when the sun is too fierce.
Leave only the top when you wish to dance under the moon.
A fairy tale — that you can wear!”
He wiped the beads of sweat from his brow and looked once more at his creations... and it was clear to everyone —
he did not want to return to his copper lamp at all.
Style details:
Set:
Available in two colors: Lapis Shimmer and Alabaster Mirage
Lapis Shimmer:
- Jacket & Trousers: 38.2% Viscose, 34.2% Lyocell, 22.1% Nylon, 5.5% Linen; trousers lining - 100% Polyester
- Top: 94.9% Polyester, 5.1% Spandex; lining - 95.2% Polyester, 4.8% Spandex
Alabaster Mirage:
- Jacket & Trousers: 40.6% Lyocell, 38.3% Viscose, 21.1% Nylon; trousers lining - 100% Polyester
- Top: 95.1% Polyester, 4.9% Spandex; lining - 95.2% Polyester, 4.8% Spandex
Top:
- Camisole design with adjustable spaghetti straps
- Tailored waist fitting
- Draping front overlay extending into a generous tie fastening; secondary tie integrated into the side seam
- Side invisible zipper
- Texture: Burn-out micro-grid with a Paisley (Cashew Flower) print
- Asymmetrical angled hem of the main front panel
- Cropped length
Shirt:
- Single-breasted design with four matching buttons
- Wide pointed collar
- Deep front and back yokes
- Dropped shoulders
- Long sleeves with buttoned cuffs
- Front rounded panels at the hem
- Cropped length
Pants:
- Wide-leg cut
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Elasticated waistband
- Break length.
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