Rohe
Hourglass Heathered Taupe Wrap Blazer
CA$1,395.00CAD
In Stock
This is a tailored single-button wrap blazer by Róhe, crafted from a heathered taupe wool-blend fabric with a partial satiny lining. It features a notch collar, padded shoulders, horizontal welt pockets, and a centre back vent, with an hourglass-shaped silhouette. Made in Portugal, this blazer is designed as a structured outer layer for professional or formal wear.
- Color
- Heathered Taupe
- Material
- Wool blend
- Gender
- female
- Style
- minimal, tailored, business, classic
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Outerwear > Coats & Jackets
Color
Taupe
Size
3840
Specifications
Elegant architectural wrap blazer with padded shoulders and waisted silhouette in heathered taupe wool blend.
Wrap front, padded shoulders, piped pockets, centre vent
- Color
- Heathered Taupe · brown
- Material
- Wool blend
- Style
- minimal, tailored, business, classic
- Occasion
- work, business-casual, formal
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Outerwear > Coats & Jackets
Additional Attributes
- Wool blend fabric
- Partial satiny lining
- Notch collar
- Padded shoulders
- Single-button wrap front
- Centre vent at back
- Piped pockets
- Made in Portugal
- Hourglass silhouette
- Architectural design that defines waist and accentuates shoulders
- Minimalist sophisticated aesthetic
Product Insights
The Rohe Hourglass Heathered Taupe Wrap Blazer is a fitted, asymmetrical-wrap blazer with padded shoulders creating an hourglass silhouette, made from a 76/16/7/1 wool-viscose-polyester-silk shell that breathes, holds shape, drapes fluidly, resists creasing, and feels cool; the heathered taupe color is a warm-toned neutral brown with a matte finish and subtle slub-like texture, partially lined in moisture-absorbing, static-free viscose. Made in Portugal, it compares to Italian-level tailoring at a lower price point, with EU traceability and future Digital Product Passport compliance. However, it requires dry cleaning and storage on a shaped hanger to protect the bonded interlining. Sizing: choose usual European size for a tailored fit or size up for looser; it pairs best with high-waisted tapered trousers. Shape memory and crease resistance keep the blazer crisp, and a centre vent prevents ride-up.
Verified claims
- Fit
- Designed to be worn fitted; choose your usual size for the hourglass silhouette.
- Care
- Must be dry-cleaned and stored on a shaped hanger to protect bonded interlining.
- Fabric performance
- The 76/16/7/1 wool-viscose-polyester-silk shell breathes, holds shape, drapes fluidly, resists creasing, and feels cool.
- Fabric appearance
- Heathered taupe fabric has a matte finish with no sheen and a subtle slub-like texture.
- Lining
- Partially lined in 100% viscose, a moisture-absorbing, static-free fiber that feels cool against the skin.
- Silhouette
- Off-center wrap closure and padded shoulders produce an asymmetrical hourglass silhouette.
- Practicalities
- Made in Portugal with EU traceability advantage, but requires dry cleaning and shaped hanger storage.
- Material
- Shape memory and crease resistance keep the blazer crisp; a centre vent prevents ride-up.
- Manufacturing pedigree
- Made in Portugal puts Rohe in the league of Veronica Beard and Nili Lotan, delivering Italian-level tailoring at a lower price.
- Origin integrity
- Made in Portugal label guarantees legal origin and future Digital Product Passport compliance.
- Color tone
- Warm-toned neutral brown with a matte finish.
- Texture
- Subtle slubs and silk give visual depth and a cool, silky feel.
- Size selection
- Choose usual European size for tailored fit; size up for looser silhouette.
- Styling with trousers
- Pairs best with high-waisted tapered trousers for a streamlined line.
- Color versatility
- Heathered taupe is a warm-toned neutral that pairs easily with most colors.
Product record
- Title
- Hourglass Heathered Taupe Wrap Blazer
- Brand
- Rohe
- Price
- 1395 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
How the wool-viscose-polyester-silk blend performs
- The 1% silk is a barely‑there sensory finish: it gives the surface a silky, cool‑to‑the‑touch quality when you brush it with your hand, adding a layer of tactility that elevates the blazer above a standard wool‑viscose cloth—even though visually the heathered taupe remains completely matte.
- Virgin wool is the first shearing from a lamb, yielding finer, softer, and more resilient fibers than recycled wool; with 76% making up the shell, this blazer gains natural breathability and a remarkable shape memory—it springs back from sitting and resists sagging at the elbows, behaving like a performance suiting fabric rather than a stiff or stuffy jacket.
- The shell is fused to a hidden interlining, which is the structural core that maintains the sharply defined shoulders and waist; as a trade-off, the bonding is delicate and forbids steaming or folding—heat can delaminate the adhesive and creases can become permanent—so the blazer requires dry cleaning and must be stored on a shaped hanger, not folded in a drawer.
- Viscose introduces fluidity into the weave, so the blazer drapes smoothly from the padded shoulders to the nipped waist; without it, the high wool content would read as crisp and potentially boxy, but at 16% it’s enough to create the liquid-like line that makes the hourglass silhouette look organic, not constructed.
- The blazer’s interior is partially lined in 100% viscose, an absorbent, static‑free fiber that feels cool and slides smoothly over blouses; it’s the source of the ‘satiny’ descriptor—invisible from the outside, but a genuine comfort upgrade over the polyester linings found in lesser jackets, especially against bare arms.
- The modest polyester share—just 7%—adds daily-wear practicality by reducing the tendency of wool to crease; you can sit through a long commute or a full boardroom day and step out with a blazer that still looks composed, all while the low percentage preserves the wool’s breathability and keeps the fabric from developing a cheap synthetic gloss.
How it compares to other designer wrap blazers
- Portugal has become a go-to for mid-luxury tailoring; ‘Made in Portugal’ here puts Rohe in the same manufacturing ecosystem used by labels like Veronica Beard and Nili Lotan, where skilled labor yields a cost-effective quality comparable to pricier Italian ateliers.
- Deliberately padded shoulders provide a strong horizontal line that amplifies the waist-narrowing effect, setting it apart from the soft, unstructured shoulders of loose-fitting wrap blazers by Eileen Fisher or Cuyana — the result reads ‘power suit’ rather than ‘cardigan substitute.’
- The single-button wrap fastens off-center, pulling the fabric diagonally across the torso to create an asymmetrical hourglass — a contrast to the symmetrical double-breasted fronts that define wrap blazers from St. John and Akris, which rely on two parallel button columns for shape.
What Portuguese manufacturing means for this blazer
- The 'Made in Portugal' label is governed by EU Customs Code Article 60, which requires the last substantial transformation to occur in-country; with full Digital Product Passports mandatory for textiles by 2027, Portuguese factories already meet the documentation thresholds, so this blazer arrives with an implicit guarantee of traceable, responsible production that many non-EU luxury brands cannot yet offer.
How the wrap front defines the hourglass shape
- The single-button wrap front cinches the waist more aggressively than a straight-button placket by pulling fabric diagonally across the torso, producing a steep waist indentation and a stronger shoulder-to-waist ratio — that asymmetry is what elevates the blazer from a conventional tailored jacket to an 'architectural silhouette'.
- A centre vent at the back prevents the close-cut silhouette from riding up or pulling when seated, so the hourglass stays intact through a full workday without sacrificing the clean line — this is a tailoring detail often omitted in cheaper blazers.
- The padded shoulders maintain their shape under the weight of a fine-gauge knit or blouse, so the blazer can be worn as a lightweight outer layer without the silhouette collapsing — the wrap front stays securely closed and the defined waist remains evident even with an extra layer inside.
- Since the wrap front sharply cinches the waist, styling it with high-waisted tapered pants or ankle-skimming slim trousers creates a seamless, lengthening line that echoes the hourglass and prevents the bottom half from introducing contradictory volume.
- The padded shoulders working in tandem with the nipped waist create the optical illusion of an hourglass, which makes this cut particularly flattering for rectangular or boxy body types who want to add curve definition without relying on stretch panels or shirring.
The role of padded shoulders in the architectural look
- The padded shoulders create the architectural upper half of the hourglass: by broadening and defining the shoulder line, they make the waist appear narrower when the single-button wrap front is closed, a visual counterbalance that transforms a standard tailored jacket into a sculptural statement piece.
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Front view of a single-breasted, wrap-style women's blazer in a heathered taupe woven fabric with a single visible button, long sleeves, notch lapels, and horizontal welt pockets at the hips.
- Overall silhouetteFront-facing blazer with overlapping wrap front that fastens at a single central button, producing a slightly asymmetric front overlap.
1 region
x 0.15 · y 0.12 · w 0.70 · h 0.70 (medium) - LapelsWide notch lapels with a pointed notch and visible topstitching lines following the lapel edges.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.06 · w 0.44 · h 0.26 (high) - ClosureSingle round button closure placed slightly below center front on the right-side panel; button is dark and contrasts with fabric.
1 region
x 0.52 · y 0.49 · w 0.05 · h 0.05 (high) - PocketsPair of horizontal welt pockets at hip level with narrow welt trim in a slightly darker tone than the main fabric.
2 regions
x 0.21 · y 0.56 · w 0.20 · h 0.06 (high); x 0.59 · y 0.56 · w 0.20 · h 0.06 (high) - Sleeves and cuffsLong straight sleeves with plain open hems, no visible buttons or vents at the cuffs.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.44 · w 0.20 · h 0.42 (high); x 0.68 · y 0.40 · w 0.20 · h 0.46 (high) - Fabric appearanceMedium-weight woven heathered taupe fabric with visible slub-like irregular flecks in lighter and slightly darker tones that create a textured, speckled appearance.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.18 · w 0.64 · h 0.62 (high) - Chest detailLeft chest has a faint outline of a welt or pocket opening that sits close to the lapel seam.Partial
1 region
x 0.42 · y 0.24 · w 0.18 · h 0.10 (medium) - HemlineStraight hem that falls below the hips with the front left panel extending slightly lower due to the wrap overlap.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.72 · w 0.64 · h 0.18 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot cropped at mid-thigh on a model against a plain light background; even frontal lighting with minimal shadow and visible styling elements such as a black inner top and matching trousers.
- Shot compositionFrontal studio crop showing the model from just above the mouth down to mid-thigh, centered in the frame.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - BackgroundSmooth light neutral background with no visible props or set elements.
- Styling elementsBlack crewneck top visible under the blazer and matching trousers visible below the blazer hem; these are styling garments not described as part of the blazer.
2 regions
x 0.38 · y 0.08 · w 0.24 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.30 · y 0.78 · w 0.40 · h 0.22 (medium) - Model visible partsLower half of the model's face, neck, hands and fingers appear; left hand rests near the thigh with fingers visible.
3 regions
x 0.20 · y 0.00 · w 0.64 · h 0.16 (high); x 0.12 · y 0.80 · w 0.20 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.66 · y 0.78 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (high) - Lighting and shadowEven front lighting with soft shadows under the hem and slight shadowing around the lapel folds, minimal specular highlights.
Colors
heathered taupe· main fabricdark brown· button#4B3A34- Overall silhouetteFront-facing blazer with overlapping wrap front that fastens at a single central button, producing a slightly asymmetric front overlap.
- 02
Product
A two-piece outfit visible on a model: a single-breasted, wrap-style taupe heathered blazer with a matching pair of wide-leg pleated trousers made from the same fabric.
- Blazer silhouetteSingle-breasted wrap-style blazer with an overlapping front and a single visible button closure at the waist; the front panels form a deep V when closed.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.10 · w 0.58 · h 0.35 (high) - LapelsWide peak-style lapels formed by the overlapping front panels, creating a pointed folded edge along the chest.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.07 · w 0.38 · h 0.18 (high) - Pocket detailsTwo horizontal welt pockets on the front waist area; pocket openings are narrow and stitched flush with the jacket surface.
2 regions
x 0.23 · y 0.31 · w 0.22 · h 0.07 (high); x 0.52 · y 0.32 · w 0.18 · h 0.06 (high) - Sleeves and cuffsLong straight sleeves with plain hems; left sleeve shows hand partially in pocket, right sleeve falls straight to wrist.
2 regions
x 0.15 · y 0.22 · w 0.20 · h 0.30 (high); x 0.62 · y 0.23 · w 0.18 · h 0.34 (high) - Blazer fabric textureHeathered taupe woven fabric with subtle vertical linear striations visible across the blazer surface.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.10 · w 0.58 · h 0.35 (high) - Trousers silhouetteMatching high-waist trousers in the same fabric with front pleats and a wide straight leg that falls to the shoes.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.45 · w 0.60 · h 0.45 (high) - Trousers detailsVisible front pleats at the waistband and side seam pockets; hem rests over the top of the shoes.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.48 · w 0.48 · h 0.28 (high) - Interior layer visibleBlack crew-neck top visible beneath the blazer at the chest opening.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.11 · w 0.20 · h 0.10 (high)
Other
Studio fashion shot showing a model wearing the outfit against a plain light background with even soft lighting; the model's head is partially cropped at the top and a small shadow appears beneath the feet.
- Shot compositionFull-body studio shot of a model standing, cropped slightly above the top of the head, centered horizontally with space around the body.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.00 · w 0.84 · h 1.00 (high) - BackgroundUniform light neutral background with no props or visible studio equipment.
- Lighting and shadowEven soft lighting with a faint shadow under the model's feet toward the lower image area.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.88 · w 0.40 · h 0.10 (medium) - Model cropTop of the model's head is cropped off; lower legs and shoes are fully visible.
2 regions
x 0.34 · y 0.00 · w 0.32 · h 0.14 (high); x 0.36 · y 0.82 · w 0.28 · h 0.18 (high)
Colors
heathered taupe· blazer fabricheathered taupe· trousers fabric#8D7A72- Blazer silhouetteSingle-breasted wrap-style blazer with an overlapping front and a single visible button closure at the waist; the front panels form a deep V when closed.
- 03
Product
Rear view of a tailored heathered taupe blazer on a model, showing back construction, sleeve details, and matching trousers visible below the hem.
- Back panel shapeTapered hourglass silhouette with subtle waist shaping; fabric falls into a short center back vent at the hem creating a slight flared lower edge.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.14 · w 0.76 · h 0.64 (high) - Center back seam and ventSingle vertical center back seam running from collar to hem that opens into a short vent/pleat at the bottom center.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.38 · w 0.12 · h 0.44 (high) - Shoulder and collarNotched blazer collar with lightly structured shoulders producing a straight shoulder line and slight sleeve head.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.02 · w 0.60 · h 0.18 (high) - Sleeve constructionLong set-in sleeves extending past the wrist with a small vent/slit at each cuff visible on the inner side of the sleeves.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.44 · w 0.22 · h 0.46 (high); x 0.72 · y 0.46 · w 0.22 · h 0.46 (high) - Fabric textureHeavily heathered woven texture with visible slubs or small lighter flecks distributed across the surface, giving a slightly nubby appearance.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.12 · w 0.64 · h 0.72 (high) - Matching trousers visibleTop of matching trousers visible beneath the blazer hem in the same heathered fabric, with a visible front crease line on the right pant leg.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.72 · w 0.64 · h 0.26 (high) - Hand and wrist visibleModel's hands partially visible at lower left and lower right edges below the blazer hem, not obscuring main garment details.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.86 · w 0.16 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.78 · y 0.86 · w 0.16 · h 0.12 (high)
Other
Studio rear-shot on a neutral light background with even lighting and minimal shadows; image framed to show the blazer back from collar to upper thighs.
- Background and lightingEven, neutral light gray to white studio background with soft, diffuse lighting and no harsh shadows.
- Shot compositionCentered rear view of a standing model cropped at mid-thigh; garment occupies most of the frame vertically.
- Image qualitySharp focus on fabric texture and seams with natural color rendering; no visible labels or tags in the view.
Colors
heathered taupe· main fabric (blazer and trousers)#8D7A73- Back panel shapeTapered hourglass silhouette with subtle waist shaping; fabric falls into a short center back vent at the hem creating a slight flared lower edge.
Documents & Data
Q&A
3 answered- How does the sizing run compared to typical European blazers? Is this blazer meant to be worn fitted or oversized?
- This Rohe blazer is designed with a defined waist and padded shoulders, so it is meant to be fitted through the body but not tight. We recommend sticking with your usual European size for a tailored look, though if you prefer a looser fit, consider sizing up.
- What are the recommended care instructions for this wool blend blazer? Is it dry clean only, or can it be hand washed?
- We recommend dry cleaning this wool blend blazer to preserve the shape, fabric integrity, and the structured shoulders and lining. The satiny partial lining also benefits from professional care.
- Is the heathered taupe color more warm or cool-toned in person, and does the fabric have any visible sheen or texture beyond standard wool?
- The heathered taupe is a warm-toned neutral brown, and the wool blend fabric has a matte finish with no visible sheen—the satiny lining is only on the inside. The heathered texture gives it a subtle visual depth beyond plain wool.