Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Postage stamp sailor mini

was $89.50 now $59.99 On deck: our postage stamp mini, cut from a smooth compact double crepe with a nautical-inspired bib front and anchor button detailing. We sourced the buttons from Connecticut's Waterbury Button Company, the oldest metal-button manufacturer in the U.S., which got its start in 1812 as the primary supplier of uniform buttons for the armed forces. Cotton/spandex. Sits at waist. 16 1/2" long. Back zip with hook-and-eye closure. Back welt pockets. Lined. Dry clean. Import.

Mariner-stripe boatneck tee

was $65.00 now $29.99 The chic sailor top spotted on the coast of Cannes inspired our own version, rendered in a slightly structured double-face cotton for an authentic look and feel. We added a boat neckline, three-quarter sleeves and slim fit for a girls-only vibe, while a subtle pop of red gives it a signature J.Crew twist. Slim fit. Cotton. Three-quarter sleeves. Machine wash. Import.

Linen soleil tee

was $45.00 now $35.00 item 66846 Inspired by classic color studies and a recent trip to the Côte d'Azur, our in-house graphic artist, Grace, whipped up this bright linen tee, sporting a cool color grid and Soleil toute l'année (meaning "sun all year" in French). True to size. Linen. Body length: 25". Hand wash. Import.

Sunday, May 12, 2013

Villa dress in stripe

was $88.00 now $69.99 item 35389 As easy as it gets. Our cotton knit dress boasts a button-up back and a fitted bodice with a flirty skirt. Done in a classic nautical stripe, this breezy little piece sails smoothly from the beach to a backyard barbecue or anywhere the day takes you. Fitted. Cotton/rayon jersey. Falls above knee, 36 1/2" from high point of shoulder (based off size 6). Bra keeps. Back button closure. Machine wash. Import.