Icône
Flocked Flowers Stretch Micromesh T-Shirt
Flocked Flowers Stretch Micromesh T-Shirt is a fitted, long-sleeve top made from stretch micro mesh with a semi-sheer, unlined fabric. It features an allover flocked floral pattern, a crew neck, and a gathered waist with side ruching for a close-to-body silhouette. Suitable for wearing as a form-fitting top, this garment is part of the Icône by Simons exclusive collection.
- Material
- Stretch micro mesh
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Color
Size
Specifications
A fitted stretch micromesh t-shirt with a flocked floral pattern, crew neck, and gathered waist.
Stretch micro mesh, unlined, fitted style, crew neck, gathered waist
- Material
- Stretch micro mesh
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Additional Attributes
- flocked floral pattern
- stretch micromesh fabric
- unlined construction
- fitted silhouette
- crew neckline
- gathered waist detail
- exclusive design from Icône by Simons
- designed in Canada
Product Insights
The Icône Flocked Flowers Stretch Micromesh T-Shirt delivers a flattering hourglass silhouette via a gathered waist that tucks easily, but demands careful layering due to semi-sheer fabric and snag-prone micromesh, offering Simons-exclusive value at $45 CAD below comparable options.
- Care
The flocked pattern requires a cold gentle wash, flat air-dry, no rubbing, and no harsh chemicals.
Why this is supported
Catalog verified the care requirements from two sources. The washing guidelines state,
Turning the top inside out, washing on a cold gentle cycle with mild detergent, and air drying flat are critical to prevent fiber loss and matting
Flocked floral pattern longevity and care — washing_and_drying_practicesand advise against vigorous handling, as
Avoid rubbing or scrubbing the fabric: Rubbing or scrubbing the fabric can cause the flocks to loosen or fall off.
hdprintfabric.comAdditionally,
fabric softeners and bleach degrade the adhesive, while dryer heat can crush the upright pile and accelerate peeling
Flocked floral pattern longevity and care — washing_and_drying_practicesThese sources corroborate the specific care protocol.
- Durability
Polyester base resists pilling yet snags easily on zippers and hardware.
Why this is supported
The fabric construction provides pilling resistance, as noted by one source:
The synthetic fibers used in construction resist pilling, fading, and stretching
mh-chine.comHowever, the open knit structure is vulnerable to snagging:
Some meshes can snag; very
spandexbyyard.comThis combination confirms that the fabric offers durability in resisting pilling but requires caution around hardware.
- Silhouette effect
Gathered waist cinches at narrowest point, creating hourglass illusion and camouflaging midsection.
Why this is supported
The gathered waist works by cinching at the body's narrowest point, creating an hourglass illusion:
giving you the appearance of a more hourglass figure without relying on constricting methods like corsetry
whowhatwear.comAt the same time, the ruched gathering
it draws the eye in a swirling, non-linear pattern that disguises what’s underneath while adding visual texture up top near your bust
shinefits.comproviding midsection camouflage, especially flattering for apple-shaped figures.
- Tucking versatility
Top tucks without bulk and works tucked, untucked, or half-tucked.
Why this is supported
Unlike typical flocked mesh tops with a plain slim fit, the Icône top's gathered waist gives it a more deliberate feminine shape. The construction
works tucked, untucked, or half-tucked
Value among flocked floral long-sleeve tops — gathered_waist_versus_basic_slim_fits, adding styling versatility without bulk at the waistband.
- Styling balance
Best paired with clean-lined, high-waisted bottoms for a balanced silhouette.
Why this is supported
Because the gathered waist introduces texture and visual weight, styling guides recommend pairing it with clean-lined bottoms:
when the top has texture, volume, or visual detail, the bottom should usually look cleaner and more streamlined
lifestylesbystella.comSo high-waisted straight-leg jeans or tailored trousers anchor the silhouette.
- Fit choice impact
Order usual size for maximum cinching effect from the gathered waist.
Why this is supported
The gathered waist's cinching effect depends on fit. Reviews suggest that ordering your usual size maximizes the waist-defining result, while sizing up relaxes the gathering and reduces its definition.
- Sheerness
Semi-sheer top requires a camisole for coverage, more so in light colors.
Why this is supported
The manufacturer's Q&A reveals that
Stretch micro mesh is typically semi-sheer to sheer, and since this top is unlined, you will likely need a camisole or nude undergarment for full coverage
How sheer is the stretch micro mesh? Would it require a camisole underneath for full coverage?, and that this is
especially in lighter colors
How sheer is the stretch micro mesh? Would it require a camisole underneath for full coverage?.
- Breathability
Breathable enough for warm weather even when layered.
Why this is supported
According to the Q&A,
the stretch micro mesh is highly breathable and designed to allow airflow, making it suitable for warmer weather despite being long-sleeved
Is the fabric breathable for warmer weather, even though it's long-sleeved?.
- Snagging
Susceptible to snagging; use smooth underlayers to avoid pulled threads.
Why this is supported
An external guide on micromesh care notes:
The same open knit that gives micromesh its airy hand also makes it susceptible to snagging — taking care around zippers, clasps, and rough edges is key to preventing pulled threads.
Micromesh fabric qualities and daily wear — delicate_open_knit- Value
This Simons exclusive top costs $45 CAD, undercutting comparable options by up to $18.
Why this is supported
The Icône top is listed at
$45.00
lyst.comon lyst.com, while a comparable Target flocked-mesh top retails at $44.75 USD (approx. $63 CAD) and is shown at
$31.99 reg $44.75
target.comon sale on target.com. The top's exclusive positioning is confirmed by the listing as
Icône by Simons: an exclusive designed in Canada
lyst.com. This comparison confirms that the Icône top offers a lower price point even relative to the Target sale price.
- Design
Gathered waist and crew neck give a fitted silhouette vs boatneck slim fit on comparable tops.
Why this is supported
Lyst.com confirms the
Gathered waist
lyst.comand
Crew neck
lyst.comdesign, while target.com states a comparable top has a
Boat neck and slim fit modify shoulder and neck lines
target.com. The gathered waist also creates an hourglass illusion:
giving you the appearance of a more hourglass figure
whowhatwear.comand acts like ruching to
draws the eye in a swirling, non-linear pattern that disguises what’s underneath
shinefits.com, adding a figure-flattering element not present in plain slim-fit tops.
- Fabric
Breathable for warm wear, but sheer and unlined — requires a camisole for coverage.
Why this is supported
The product Q&A states the stretch micro mesh is
Yes, the stretch micro mesh is highly breathable and designed to allow airflow, making it suitable for warmer weather despite being long-sleeved.
Is the fabric breathable for warmer weather, even though it's long-sleeved?It also notes that the unlined mesh is
Stretch micro mesh is typically semi-sheer to sheer, and since this top is unlined, you will likely need a camisole or nude undergarment for full coverage, especially in lighter colors.
How sheer is the stretch micro mesh? Would it require a camisole underneath for full coverage?. This confirms the fabric's breathability and sheerness characteristics.
- Exclusivity
Simons' exclusive in-house label, priced lower than comparable flocked mesh tops on other retailers.
Why this is supported
Catalog verified that this Icône top is an
Icône by Simons: an exclusive designed in Canada
lyst.com— meaning it is sold exclusively at Simons — and the product's list price is
$45.00
lyst.com. For context, a comparable flocked mesh long-sleeve from Target has a regular price of
$31.99 reg $44.75
target.com, which makes the Icône top $45 CAD a budget-friendly option within an exclusive range. The value advantage is corroborated by direct price comparison.
- Material quality
95% polyester, 5% elastane micromesh resists pilling, preserving the flocked pattern.
Why this is supported
Catalog verified that the micromesh base, composed of 95% polyester and 5% elastane, is designed to be pill-resistant:
The synthetic fibers used in construction resist pilling, fading, and stretching
mh-chine.com. This ensures the flocked floral pattern remains crisp over time, consistent with the quality expectation of a Simons-exclusive label.
The fabric's 95% polyester construction inherently resists pilling.
— this is confirmed by material research.
- Sizing
True to size; sizing up yields a relaxed fit.
Why this is supported
The brand's Q&A confirms the fit:
they tend to run true to size. If you prefer a snugger fit, order your usual size; for a more relaxed fit, consider sizing up.
Does the fitted style run true to size, or should I size up/ down compared to typical Icône tops?This provides sizing flexibility for different preferences.
- Waist shaping
Gathered waist creates an hourglass illusion.
Why this is supported
Deep research on fitted tops confirms that the gathered waist creates a visual hourglass effect:
giving you the appearance of a more hourglass figure
whowhatwear.comAdditionally, the ruched design camouflages the midsection:
This shaping distinguishes the Icône top from plain slim-fit alternatives.
- Neckline
Crew neck is less widening on narrow shoulders than a boat neck.
Why this is supported
The product features a crew neck, unlike similar flocked tops (e.g., Target) that use a boat neck:
Crew neck
lyst.comvs.
Neckline: Boat
target.comA crew neck is less likely to visually widen narrow shoulders and layers discreetly under jackets.
- Silhouette balance
Pairs best with clean-lined, high-waisted bottoms.
Why this is supported
The gathered waist and flocked texture add visual volume at the midsection.
If you only remember one thing about how to style smocked tops, make it this: when the top has texture, volume, or visual detail, the bottom should usually look cleaner and more streamlined.
lifestylesbystella.comThis styling principle is reinforced by the top’s gathered waist, which provides hourglass shaping:
the appearance of a more hourglass figure without relying on constricting methods like corsetry
whowhatwear.com, and the gathered texture also camouflages the midsection:
It does something almost magical it draws the eye in a swirling, non-linear pattern that disguises what’s underneath while adding visual texture up top near your bust.
shinefits.comThe crew neck layer and tucking versatility further support pairing with streamlined bottoms.
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Long-sleeve semi-sheer micromesh top with an allover flocked floral pattern in an olive/green tone, fitted through the torso with visible side gathering and a crew neckline.
- Silhouette and fitFitted long-sleeve top shown on a model, close-fitting through the chest and waist with fabric drawn into a gathered seam at the right side waist.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.12 · w 0.44 · h 0.42 (high) - NecklineShallow crew neckline finished with a narrow band of the same micromesh fabric.
1 region
x 0.41 · y 0.06 · w 0.18 · h 0.08 (high) - SleevesLong fitted sleeves extending to the wrists, made from the same semi-sheer patterned fabric.
2 regions
x 0.62 · y 0.14 · w 0.22 · h 0.34 (high); x 0.25 · y 0.18 · w 0.18 · h 0.34 (high) - Fabric transparencySemi-sheer micromesh where the skin and underlayer are faintly visible through the fabric.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.14 · w 0.32 · h 0.30 (high) - Surface patternAllover flocked floral motif in a slightly raised texture appearing darker than the mesh ground.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.12 · w 0.40 · h 0.36 (high) - Waist gatheringHorizontal gathering/ruching at the right side waist that creates slight asymmetry in the hem line.
1 region
x 0.45 · y 0.36 · w 0.20 · h 0.12 (high) - HemlineStraight hem that sits at the top of the hips on the model, slightly pulled by the side gathering.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.44 · w 0.38 · h 0.10 (high)
Other
Studio product shot on a white wall with a standing model; visible additional garments and accessories include dark wide-leg jeans, pointed dark shoes, and a dark brown suede hat or bag held in the model's left hand. Strong directional lighting casts a hard shadow to the model's right.
- Model and poseFemale model standing in three-quarter pose facing slightly right, left hand holding a dark suede item at hip level and right hand resting on right hip.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.02 · w 0.64 · h 0.96 (high) - Accessory heldDark brown suede object held in left hand that resembles a folded hat or slouchy bag, with a visible strap or flap.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.40 · w 0.18 · h 0.14 (high) - Lower garments visibleDark indigo wide-leg jeans covering the legs to the shoes, with visible topstitching at the pockets and seams.
1 region
x 0.32 · y 0.48 · w 0.42 · h 0.46 (high) - ShoesPointed dark low-heeled shoes peeking from beneath the hem of the jeans on the model's left foot.
1 region
x 0.50 · y 0.90 · w 0.18 · h 0.08 (medium) - JewelryMultiple rings visible on the model's right and left hands, worn over the top of jeans and near the suede item.
2 regions
x 0.62 · y 0.42 · w 0.10 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.24 · y 0.48 · w 0.08 · h 0.08 (high) - Background and lightingPlain off-white wall background and grey floor with a distinct crisp shadow cast to the right rear of the model, indicating strong directional studio lighting.
Colors
olive green with darker floral flocking· main body#BCA344- Silhouette and fitFitted long-sleeve top shown on a model, close-fitting through the chest and waist with fabric drawn into a gathered seam at the right side waist.
- 02
Product
Fitted long-sleeve micromesh top with sheer base and raised flocked floral pattern, boat-style neckline and side ruching at the waist.
- SilhouetteFitted long-sleeve top with close-to-body cut across torso and sleeves, hem falling near hips.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.18 · w 0.76 · h 0.62 (high) - NecklineWide, shallow round or boat-style neckline that sits near the collarbone.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.05 · w 0.44 · h 0.14 (high) - Fabric sheernessSheer micromesh base fabric that is semi-transparent over the chest and torso, revealing skin tone beneath.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.18 · w 0.60 · h 0.30 (high) - Flocked patternRaised flocked floral pattern in the same color family as the mesh, distributed across the entire visible front and sleeves.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.18 · w 0.80 · h 0.60 (high) - Waist ruchingHorizontal gathered ruching at the side waist area producing slight diagonal folds across the midsection, concentrated on the wearer's right side of the garment (viewer right area).
1 region
x 0.56 · y 0.48 · w 0.32 · h 0.22 (high) - Sleeve constructionLong, slim sleeves with the same sheer mesh and flocked pattern extending to the wrist; visible sleeve seam lines at the shoulder.
2 regions
x 0.03 · y 0.18 · w 0.22 · h 0.60 (high); x 0.78 · y 0.22 · w 0.19 · h 0.55 (high) - Visible seamsNarrow topstitching or seam lines visible at shoulder and along side where ruching occurs.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.18 · w 0.40 · h 0.14 (medium)
Other
Studio shot showing model from head to hips against a white background, with a dark suede bag prop and visible jewelry; directional lighting from left creates a shadow at right.
- Shot compositionPortrait-framed studio image including model head, torso and upper hips cropped near mid-thigh.
- Background and lightingPlain white background with strong directional lighting from the left creating a soft shadow on the right side of the model.
- Prop bagDark brown suede or nubuck shoulder bag draped across the lower torso and left forearm, partially covering the hem of the top.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.68 · w 0.40 · h 0.25 (high) - AccessoriesModel wears thin hoop earrings and multiple rings on right hand visible at image bottom-right.
2 regions
x 0.66 · y 0.04 · w 0.22 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.80 · y 0.78 · w 0.16 · h 0.16 (high) - Supporting garmentDark blue denim visible at the lower edge indicating jeans worn under the top.
1 region
x 0.48 · y 0.82 · w 0.44 · h 0.14 (high)
Colors
olive green· mesh base and flocked motifs#9D8233- SilhouetteFitted long-sleeve top with close-to-body cut across torso and sleeves, hem falling near hips.
- 03
Product
Fitted long-sleeve sheer top with an all-over raised flocked floral pattern, shown on a model from a rear three-quarter angle.
- SilhouetteFitted long-sleeve top with a waist-following cut and a hem that sits at the top of the hips visible from the back and side.
1 region
x 0.32 · y 0.28 · w 0.47 · h 0.62 (high) - Material composition (visible)Sheer micromesh base layer with an overlaid raised flocked floral pattern covering the entire visible surface of the top.
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.12 · w 0.44 · h 0.75 (high) - Neckline and backShallow crew neckline at the back with the mesh continuing uninterrupted across the upper back.
1 region
x 0.48 · y 0.06 · w 0.30 · h 0.15 (high) - Sleeve detailLong fitted sleeves in the same sheer mesh and flocked pattern; sleeve extends to the wrist and follows arm contours.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.30 · w 0.27 · h 0.58 (high) - Flocked floral patternAll-over irregular floral shapes in a slightly lighter, raised pile compared with the sheer base; pattern density consistent across back, sleeve, and side.
2 regions
x 0.37 · y 0.22 · w 0.40 · h 0.55 (high); x 0.30 · y 0.55 · w 0.20 · h 0.28 (medium) - Seam and gatheringVisible vertical side seam and light horizontal gathering or ruching at the waist on the right side seam area.
1 region
x 0.57 · y 0.50 · w 0.20 · h 0.30 (medium) - Occlusion by other garmentRight side of the top is partially covered by a dark brown suede or similar fabric jacket draped over the arm.
1 region
x 0.81 · y 0.56 · w 0.18 · h 0.28 (high)
Other
Studio shot of a model from a rear three-quarter angle against a white background with a strong shadow; visible styling includes dark denim and gold hoop earrings.
- Model pose and viewModel turned to show the back and right side of the top, head turned over the right shoulder to reveal profile.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.02 · w 0.62 · h 0.48 (high) - Background and lightingPlain white background with a strong shadow cast to the right of the model indicating a bright directional light from the left.
1 region
x 0.70 · y 0.00 · w 0.30 · h 0.45 (high) - Visible accessories and stylingLarge gold hoop earring visible on the right ear and dark blue denim jeans with contrast topstitching visible at the waist and back pockets.
2 regions
x 0.56 · y 0.02 · w 0.20 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.36 · y 0.71 · w 0.46 · h 0.25 (high) - Image qualityHigh-resolution studio photograph with crisp focus on fabric texture and model details.
Colors
deep olive green· sheer mesh base#745B24chartreuse green· flocked floral pattern#BBA34C- SilhouetteFitted long-sleeve top with a waist-following cut and a hem that sits at the top of the hips visible from the back and side.