Velavie – Inverted Box Pleat Button-Up Blouse
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Room To Move, Without Looking Shapeless
You put it on, glance in the mirror, and you're done.
No tugging.
No smoothing.
A single pleat at the front gives the fabric somewhere to go instead of letting it hang straight and flat.
It releases extra room through the middle while keeping the overall shape relaxed and intentional.
That's the difference between roomy and shapeless.
The lapel collar and structured cuffs add just enough definition to keep the relaxed silhouette looking polished.
A Cold-Weather Layer Women Keep Coming Back To
✓ Room without losing your shape
The relaxed body gives you comfortable space through the middle, while the center-front pleat releases fullness so the fabric falls naturally instead of hanging flat.
✓ A pleat that changes the whole fit
The inverted pleat opens beneath the button placket, giving the lower half of the blouse extra movement without making the entire top look oversized.
✓ Polished where it matters
The notched lapel collar, oversized wood-tone buttons and wide cuffs give the relaxed shape more structure around the neckline and sleeves.
✓ Easy to dress up or down
Wear it with everyday jeans or relaxed trousers for slower days, then pair it with more polished pieces when you want to dress it up for lunch or dinner.
What you get today
- 1 x Relaxed Pleated Lapel Blouse
- Center-front inverted pleat
- Notched lapel collar
- Three oversized wood-tone buttons
- Wide banded cuffs
- Relaxed A-line silhouette
- Matte linen-look polyester fabric
Frequently asked questions
Will this cling through the middle?
The blouse is designed with a relaxed body rather than a close-fitting silhouette. The center-front pleat releases additional fullness through the lower portion of the blouse so the fabric has room to fall naturally.
Will the loose fit make me look shapeless?
The blouse is intentionally relaxed, but the shape isn't completely unstructured. The front pleat controls where the extra fullness is released, while the lapel collar and wide cuffs add definition around the neckline and sleeves.
What exactly does the front pleat do?
The inverted pleat begins beneath the button placket and opens toward the hem. This allows the fabric to spread and move through the lower half of the blouse instead of hanging completely flat.
Does it button all the way down?
No. The blouse has a half-placket design with three oversized wood-tone buttons at the upper front.
What is the fabric made from?
The blouse is made from polyester with a matte, woven linen-look texture.
Does the fabric actually look like linen?
It has a visible cross-hatched woven texture designed to give the surface a linen-inspired appearance while the confirmed material itself is polyester.
Specifications
- Style: Relaxed lapel blouse
- Fit: Relaxed, softly A-line silhouette
- Front detail: Center-front inverted box pleat
- Closure: Half placket with 3 oversized buttons
- Collar: Notched lapel collar
- Sleeves: Long, fuller sleeves with wide banded cuffs
- Hem: Gently curved hem
- Material: Polyester
- Texture: Woven linen-look cross-hatch texture
- Finish: Matte
- Button detail: Wood-tone finish
Do these run true to size?
They fit true to size for most. If you're between sizes or prefer a slightly relaxed fit through the hip, we suggest sizing up one.
How tall is the model, and where do the pants hit?
The pants are designed to sit at the ankle on a 5'7" frame. On taller women, they will sit slightly above the ankle. On shorter women, they may fall between mid calf and ankle length, depending on height and proportions.
Can I wear these to the office?
Yes. Paired with a tucked blouse and loafers, they read polished and professional. The tapered cut keeps the silhouette clean.
Will the fabric fade after washing?
The cotton-linen like blend is pre-washed to soften the hand feel and minimize fading. Wash cold and hang dry to keep the color rich.
- Size: S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL
- Material: Cotton-linen like-polyester blend
- Rise: High waist
- Leg: Tapered with front seam detail
- Hem: Subtle ruched ankle cuff
- Machine wash cold with similar colors
- Do not bleach
- Hang dry to preserve shape and color
Your order is dispatched within 24–48 hours and typically arrives within 5–9 business days. You'll get a tracking link the moment it ships, so you can follow it door to door.
Ordering from outside the US? Allow 7–10 business days.
