Black Lace Trim Sheer Slim Fit Blouse Women UK | Elegant
The Black Blouse That Makes Dark Elegance Look Effortless
Dark, alluring and unmistakably sophisticated — the Black Lace Trim Sheer Slim Fit Blouse is the kind of evening piece that makes an impression the moment you walk in. Crafted from sheer embroidered mesh in a high-stretch nylon-elastane blend, this slim-fitting blouse has a beautifully sleek silhouette, while delicate lace trim detailing, ruffled accents and shirred detail create a richly considered, feminine construction that reads as genuinely elegant rather than merely dark.
Why You'll Love It
- Sheer embroidered mesh — the semi-transparent embroidered mesh creates a beautifully textural, artisan quality with intricate pattern detail throughout
- Delicate lace trim — lace trim adds a romantic, vintage-inspired finishing detail that elevates the sheer mesh into genuinely elegant territory
- Slim-fit silhouette — a body-following cut that creates a sleek, sophisticated evening silhouette
- High-stretch nylon-elastane blend — 90% polyamide with 10% elastane provides excellent stretch for a comfortable, flattering body-following fit
- Long sleeves — practical and elegant for evening occasions across all seasons
- Ruffled and shirred detail — additional feminine detailing adds movement and romantic character
- Evening and occasion ready — the sheer mesh, lace trim and slim fit create a naturally glamorous, going-out quality
Fabric & Care
- 90% polyamide, 10% elastane — sheer mesh, high stretch, body-following
- Hand wash cold or machine wash cold on delicate cycle — turn inside out to protect mesh and lace
- Do not bleach or tumble dry — lay flat or hang to dry
- High stretch for a flattering, comfortable slim fit
- Available in UK sizes S–XL
How to Style
The sheer lace-trim blouse is one of the most elegantly seductive pieces in UK evening and occasion dressing — Vogue UK recommends sheer mesh tops as one of the most sophisticated ways to add transparency and artisan texture to an evening outfit, while Harper's Bazaar UK highlights black lace trim blouses as a perennial favourite for evening and occasion dressing. Find more in our blouses & shirts collection and women's tops.
- Pair with high-waist black straight-leg trousers + strappy heels for a sleek, monochrome evening look
- Tuck into a high-waist satin midi skirt + pointed-toe court shoes for an elegant, feminine occasion outfit
- Style with tailored black wide-leg trousers + strappy sandals for a sophisticated going-out look
Size Guide — Body Measurements
Measure your body (not your clothes) for the best fit. The high-stretch fabric provides an excellent body-following fit — go true to size for the most flattering result.
| Size | UK | Bust (inch) | Waist (inch) | Hips (inch) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | 8–10 | 32–34 | 25–27 | 34–36 |
| M | 10–12 | 34–36 | 27–29 | 36–38 |
| L | 12–14 | 36–38 | 29–31 | 38–40 |
| XL | 14–16 | 38–41 | 31–34 | 40–43 |
| Size | UK | Bust (cm) | Waist (cm) | Hips (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | 8–10 | 81–86 | 64–69 | 86–91 |
| M | 10–12 | 86–91 | 69–74 | 91–97 |
| L | 12–14 | 91–97 | 74–79 | 97–102 |
| XL | 14–16 | 97–104 | 79–86 | 102–109 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is a nude or black bra recommended under a sheer mesh blouse?
A black bra or bralette works particularly well under this blouse — the black undergarment creates a seamless, deliberately styled look under the sheer mesh. A nude bra provides coverage while maintaining the allure of the mesh. Either approach is valid depending on your preferred aesthetic.
Is the slim fit tight or just close-fitting?
The high-stretch nylon-elastane blend creates a body-following fit rather than a tight or restrictive one. The stretch accommodates movement comfortably throughout the day while providing the sleek, flattering silhouette the slim-fit design is intended to create.
Is this suitable for a night out or formal occasion?
Yes — the sheer embroidered mesh, lace trim and slim fit give this blouse an inherently glamorous, occasion-appropriate quality. It works beautifully for nights out, cocktail events, parties and any occasion where dark elegance is the goal.
What occasions is this blouse suited for?
The Black Lace Trim Sheer Slim Fit Blouse is ideal for evenings out, parties, cocktail occasions, date nights and any event where you want to look elegantly alluring and confidently beautiful.
- Material: 90%Polyamide+10%Elastane
- Fit: Slim
- Length: Hip Length
- Hand wash cold or machine wash cold on delicate cycle. Lay flat to dry. Do not bleach or tumble dry or iron over lace.
- Model wears UK size 8 · Height 170 cm
- Standard UK (2–5 days) — free over £75, otherwise £3.99
- Express UK (1–2 days) — £5.99
- International — calculated at checkout
- 30-day easy returns · unworn with tags attached
All measurements in CM. When between sizes, size up.
| UK | EU | US | Bust | Waist | Hips |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 34 | 2 | 80–83 | 61–64 | 87–90 |
| 8 / S | 36 | 4 | 84–87 | 65–68 | 91–94 |
| 10 / M | 38 | 6 | 88–91 | 69–72 | 95–98 |
| 12 / L | 40 | 8 | 92–95 | 73–76 | 99–102 |
| 14 / XL | 42 | 10 | 96–99 | 77–80 | 103–106 |
| 16 | 44 | 12 | 100–103 | 81–84 | 107–110 |
All measurements in CM. Measure over underwear. When between sizes, size up.
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