“Everything should be made as simple as possible,” Einstein said, “but not simpler.”
His eye for beauty extended to more than shapely equations. So I think we can feel confident that he would appreciate the sight of you in this blouse.
A beautifully understated, uncluttered thing. Unnecessary details have been purged, and what remains—the big collar, the contoured hem—is of the essence.
That, plus the fact that it’s made of fine cotton poplin, will help you to move imperturbably through the warmer months.
Mies van der Rohe (“Less is more”) and Lao-tzu (“Embrace simplicity”) are nodding approval, too.
Simplicitas Blouse (No. 2030), clearly influenced by the pared-down good looks of 1940s fashion. Three-quarter sleeves. Matching pearl-shell butto
ns. Shaping seams and darts. Topstitched front placket, cuffs, and collar (turn up or wear down).
Sizes: 2 through 16.
Colors: Vintage Pink, Black, White.