
Othersea
Toulouse Pinstripe Tie Top
Toulouse Pinstripe Tie Top is a women's blouse from the Othersea Quebec collection at Simons, constructed from 100% organic cotton double gauze. It has 3/4-length sleeves, an open tie-front with adjustable drawstring waist, and a loose fit, featuring a chocolate brown ground with light pinstripes. This top is designed to be worn as a casual piece, and is shown with matching shorts for a coordinated outfit.
- Material
- 100% organic cotton double gauze
- Gender
- female
- Style
- casual, classic
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Swimwear
Color
Size
Specifications
A loose-fit organic cotton double gauze top with pinstripe pattern and adjustable drawstring waist.
Open tie-front shape, adjustable drawstring waist, 3/4 sleeves
- Material
- 100% organic cotton double gauze
- Style
- casual, classic
- Occasion
- everyday, casual
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Swimwear
Additional Attributes
- 100% organic cotton double gauze
- 3/4 sleeves
- open tie-front shape
- adjustable drawstring waist
- loose fit
Product Insights
Othersea's Toulouse Pinstripe Tie Top, part of Simons' Quebec collection, is a versatile 100% organic cotton cover-up that dries quickly and sheds sand for seamless beach-to-table wear, with a tie-front and interior drawstring allowing multiple silhouettes from open duster to cinched wrap. However, its double-gauze structure becomes see-through when thoroughly wet or backlit, and submersion in water damages the fabric, making it unsuitable for swimming. Machine wash cold and hang dry to deepen its crinkle texture; at $152 CAD, it offers 3/4-sleeve coverage and local design cachet.
Verified claims
- Beach performance
- Sand shakes off easily and moisture dries quickly for comfortable beach-to-table wear.
- Opacity
- Two layers of gauze stay opaque except when thoroughly wet or backlit.
- Water submersion
- Cotton beachwear is not meant for swimming; submersion leads to heavy, damaged fabric.
- Versatility
- Tie-front allows coverage customization and a square knot lies flat for a polished look.
- Styling
- The front tie offers multiple styling options: bow, square knot, or open.
- Coverage and silhouette
- The front tie adjusts from open duster to cinched wrap, defining the waist and elongating legs.
- Drawstring waist
- Interior drawstring cinches the waist for a blouson peplum shape.
- Organic cotton
- 100% organic cotton from a movement that sequesters carbon
- Local provenance
- Othersea's Quebec collection imparts a local-design pedigree
- Water Exposure
- Cotton becomes heavy and see-through when wet; best used as a cover-up.
- Care
- Machine wash cold and hang dry; the crinkle texture deepens with each wash.
- Value
- At $152 CAD, it offers 3/4-sleeve coverage and Quebec design cachet.
- Limitations
- Cotton double gauze can become see-through when wet; not designed for swimming.
- Quebec origin
- Part of Simons' Quebec collection, offering a boutique alternative to mass-market brands.
- Beach use
- Dries quickly and sheds sand, but becomes somewhat transparent when wet and is unsuitable for chlorinated water.
- Sizing
- Buyers can size down for a closer fit or use the drawstring to cinch the waist.
Product record
- Title
- Toulouse Pinstripe Tie Top
- Brand
- Othersea
- Price
- 152 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
2 images- 01

Product
Front view of a two-piece outfit on a model: a brown pinstriped V-neck tie top with wide short sleeves and matching relaxed shorts; the top is tied at the front with long hanging ties and shows gathered fabric at the tie line creating a slightly bloused peplum effect.
- NecklineDeep V-neck opening at center front exposing upper chest and collarbones
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.12 · w 0.44 · h 0.18 (high) - Front tie closureTwo fabric tie straps knotted at center front with long tails hanging down over the shorts
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.30 · w 0.28 · h 0.40 (high) - Gathered front seamHorizontal gathering or seam under the tie creating a slightly flared lower section of the top
1 region
x 0.25 · y 0.36 · w 0.50 · h 0.18 (high) - Sleeve shapeWide, elbow-length sleeves with a loose, boxy cut and visible pinstripe pattern continuing across them
2 regions
x 0.09 · y 0.21 · w 0.30 · h 0.30 (high); x 0.59 · y 0.20 · w 0.32 · h 0.30 (high) - Shorts silhouetteMatching relaxed-fit shorts with a loose leg opening and a gathered waistband that visually aligns with the top's hem
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.60 · w 0.60 · h 0.34 (high) - Fabric patternNarrow vertical light pinstripes on a darker brown ground visible across top and shorts
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.14 · w 0.64 · h 0.78 (high) - Visible seams and hemsTurned hems visible at sleeve edges and short legs; center front knot compresses fabric creating radial folds
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.24 · w 0.52 · h 0.60 (high)
Other
Studio shot of a model against a light gray background with a hard shadow to the right; even top lighting from left produces defined shadow. Model wearing jewelry and standing cropped mid-thigh; image is vertically framed, centered on torso.
- Shot compositionVertical studio portrait framing centered on model's torso and upper legs, model shown from head to mid-thigh
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.00 · w 0.88 · h 1.00 (high) - Background and shadowLight gray seamless background with a distinct model-shaped shadow falling to the right side of the image
1 region
x 0.60 · y 0.00 · w 0.40 · h 1.00 (high) - Model and styling propsFemale model wearing hoop earrings, a bracelet and rings; jewelry appears as styling accessories not part of garment
2 regions
x 0.60 · y 0.08 · w 0.28 · h 0.36 (high); x 0.56 · y 0.66 · w 0.28 · h 0.32 (high) - Lighting qualityDirectional lighting from upper-left causing soft highlights on left side of model and sharper shadow edges on background
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Image crop and clarityFull garment visible with slight crop at hands and lower thighs; fabric texture and stripe detail are sharp and legible
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.20 · w 0.76 · h 0.72 (high)
Colors
dark chocolate brown· top and shorts ground color#4A2D24light beige pinstripe· pinstripe color#E3B49C- NecklineDeep V-neck opening at center front exposing upper chest and collarbones
- 02

Product
Rear view of a two-piece matching garment in a brown fabric with vertical thin light pinstripes; the top has a high back neckline, wide elbow-length kimono sleeves, a gathered/elastic waist seam, and a loose hem that overlaps matching shorts.
- Fabric patternBrown woven-looking fabric with closely spaced vertical light pinstripes running continuously across the top and shorts.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.10 · w 0.72 · h 0.70 (high) - Top neckline and backHigh, gently curved back neckline sitting at the nape of the neck with smooth shoulder seams.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.04 · w 0.40 · h 0.14 (high) - Sleeve styleWide, loose elbow-length sleeves with a slight outward flare and visible sleeve hems.
2 regions
x 0.05 · y 0.20 · w 0.36 · h 0.36 (high); x 0.59 · y 0.22 · w 0.36 · h 0.34 (high) - Waist detailHorizontal gathered or elasticized seam at the natural waist creating gentle horizontal puckering across the back.
1 region
x 0.23 · y 0.42 · w 0.54 · h 0.14 (high) - Top hem overlapLower edge of the top falls over the waistband of the shorts, creating a layered look where the top slightly overlaps the shorts.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.52 · w 0.56 · h 0.12 (high) - ShortsMatching shorts in the same pinstripe fabric with a relaxed fit, visible elastic or gathered waistband, and a short inseam ending above mid-thigh.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.62 · w 0.48 · h 0.30 (high) - Visible seams and stitchingTopstitching visible along shoulder seams, sleeve hems, and the horizontal waist seam; seams follow the garment panels and are slightly darker due to fabric fold.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.08 · w 0.60 · h 0.60 (medium) - Model occlusionGarment is worn by a model shown from the rear; model's hair covers part of the upper back near the neckline.
1 region
x 0.46 · y 0.00 · w 0.28 · h 0.18 (high)
Other
Studio rear-view product shot of a model against a plain light background with soft directional lighting creating a cast shadow to the lower right; accessories include hoop earrings and bracelets.
- Shot compositionFramed from head to mid-thigh showing the rear of the model centered in the image with even space on both sides.
- Background and lightingFlat, light grey background with a soft shadow cast to the lower right indicating a directional studio light from upper left.
1 region
x 0.70 · y 0.60 · w 0.28 · h 0.30 (high) - Accessories visibleModel is wearing thick hoop earrings and a bracelet on the left wrist and rings on fingers; these are styling props not part of the garment.
2 regions
x 0.34 · y 0.00 · w 0.16 · h 0.14 (high); x 0.04 · y 0.74 · w 0.16 · h 0.18 (high) - Image qualitySharp focus on the garment with even exposure and minimal noise; no legible printed text in the image.
Colors
medium brown· main fabric#593C35off-white pinstripe· pinstripes- Fabric patternBrown woven-looking fabric with closely spaced vertical light pinstripes running continuously across the top and shorts.