Buttery Yellow Crepe Halter Neck Top Gift since strong reds bleed early

since strong reds bleed early

They read festive next to an anarkali or a saree

Cotton also means it packs flat and comes out of a bag without needing a hotel iron

The hem carries worked detailing of its own

Metallic accessories lift it for an evening out

Buttery Yellow Crepe Halter Neck Top Gift since strong reds bleed earlyThe construction detail worth knowing sits at the back: rows of elasticated smocking, hand finished, running across the upper back and closing with a tie at the nape. Smocking is what lets a halter neck hold its position without a zip or a hook. At the front, the same fabric is gathered into a soft drape that falls from the neckline, and the hem is cut in asymmetric layers rather than one straight line. Fabric is premium silk crepe in a warm buttery