Black Stripe V-Neck Stand Collar Dolman Top Women UK
The Black Stripe Cotton Top That Makes Dolman Sleeves Look Like the Smartest Choice
Sophisticated, practical and full of quiet confidence — the Black Stripe V-Neck Stand Collar Dolman Top is a smart-casual piece that earns its wardrobe position by being genuinely versatile and consistently excellent. A classic black stripe in 95% cotton creates a naturally breathable, soft and characterful fabric, while a stand collar, V-neck, elastic cuffs and distinctive dolman half sleeves create a distinctive, polished top that transitions effortlessly from a smart-casual office to a refined casual occasion.
Why You'll Love It
- 95% cotton — the high cotton content ensures exceptional natural breathability, softness and all-day comfort
- Distinctive dolman half sleeves — the generous, draped dolman construction allows full freedom of movement with a beautifully relaxed quality
- Stand collar — adds a structured, polished quality that makes this immediately professional-adjacent
- V-neckline — a universally flattering, elongating V beneath the stand collar
- Elastic cuffs — neat, practical cuffs that maintain a polished finishing detail at the sleeve end
- Classic black stripe — a reliably versatile, sophisticated colourway that pairs with everything
- Smart-casual character — stand collar, dolman sleeves and cotton stripe create a naturally refined quality
Fabric & Care
- 95% cotton — breathable, soft, naturally comfortable
- Machine wash cold, gentle cycle
- Do not bleach or tumble dry — hang to dry
- Relaxed, comfortable dolman fit
- Available in UK sizes S–XL
How to Style
A 95% cotton stripe top with a stand collar and dolman sleeves is one of the most smartly sophisticated and genuinely versatile smart-casual styling pieces — Vogue UK recommends a black stripe in 95% cotton as one of the most reliably characterful and versatile smart-casual choices, while Harper's Bazaar UK highlights a stand collar top as a key polished smart-casual work and occasion piece. Find more in our blouses & shirts collection and women's tops.
- Tuck into high-waist black tailored trousers + loafers for a sleek, polished smart-casual work look
- Wear with straight-leg dark denim + ankle boots for a refined, characterful casual everyday outfit
- Style with wide-leg cream linen trousers + court shoes for an elegant, sophisticated summer look
Size Guide — Body Measurements
Measure your body (not your clothes) for the best fit. This top runs true to size with a relaxed, comfortable dolman fit.
| 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
What is a stand collar?
A stand collar is an upright collar that rises around the lower neck without folding over — creating a neat, structured finish. It's sometimes called a mandarin or band collar and has a polished, professional character that makes a top feel immediately more refined.
Is 95% cotton suitable for a work environment?
Yes — 95% cotton has a natural, characterful quality that's appropriate for smart-casual and creative office environments. It breathes naturally throughout the day and maintains a polished appearance with proper washing and drying.
What occasions is this top suited for?
The Black Stripe V-Neck Stand Collar Dolman Top is ideal for smart-casual work environments, casual social occasions and any setting where you want to look polished, confident and reliably well-dressed.
Are elastic cuffs practical?
Yes — elastic cuffs maintain a neat, polished appearance at the sleeve end without requiring any adjustment throughout wearing. They're one of the most practical and professional-looking finishing details for a smart-casual top.
- Material: 95%Cotton+5%Elastane
- Fit: Relaxed Dolman
- Length: Regular
- Machine wash cold. Hang to dry. Do not bleach. Iron on medium heat if needed.
- 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.
Black Stripe V-Neck Stand Collar Dolman Blouse Women
Ideal for smart-casual and office dressing — black stripe dolman top with stand collar, V-neck, and elastic cuffs in a breathable 95% cotton blend
How to style it
Pair with black tailored trousers and loafers for office wear, or wear with skinny jeans and trainers for a smart-casual day. The stand collar doesn't need heavy accessories.
Black Stripe V-Neck Stand Collar Dolman Blouse Women
95% Cotton, 5% Elastane. Slight stretch. Breathable and comfortable all day.
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