Contrasting shirt collar poplin blouse product image (primary)
Long-sleeve poplin blouse with a contrasting brown shirt collar and inset yoke on a black body; visible white topstitching around the yoke and white round buttons on the front placket and cuffs.

MARNI

Contrasting Shirt Collar Poplin Blouse

CA$1,365.00CAD
In Stock

This women's long-sleeve blouse by Marni is a black cotton poplin shirt with a contrasting brown point collar and yoke, white topstitching, and pearly buttons. The 100% cotton poplin garment features a boxy, relaxed fit with pleated details at the shoulders and back, button cuffs, and a rounded hem with side vents. It has a front button placket and is designed for wear as a dress shirt in professional or casual settings.

Color
black
Material
100% cotton poplin
Gender
female
Style
boxy, minimal, boho, experimental
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops

Color

Size

Specifications

A sophisticated black poplin blouse with a contrasting bib, broad silhouette, and pleated cap sleeves.

100% cotton poplin, contrasting bib, pleated shoulders, boxy style, button cuffs, rounded hem.

Color
black · black
Material
100% cotton poplin
Style
boxy, minimal, boho, experimental
Occasion
work, business-casual
Gender
female
Age Group
adult
Condition
new
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops

Additional Attributes

  • 100% cotton poplin
  • contrasting bib
  • broad silhouette
  • long pleated cap sleeves
  • point collar
  • pearly buttons
  • pleated details at shoulders and back
  • button cuffs
  • boxy style
  • rounded hem
  • understated aesthetic
  • unique design

Product Insights

MARNI's Contrasting Shirt Collar Poplin Blouse, at $1,365 CAD, is a collector's piece defined by an exaggerated silhouette and a contrasting bib that eliminates the need for accessories or layering. The 100% cotton poplin's dense 2:1 weave holds pleats and structure, while the deliberately boxy oversized fit can be adjusted by sizing down or cinching with a belt to define the hourglass shape, leaving the cap sleeves full. Cap sleeves extend to mid-upper arm, and the blouse is opaque, requiring no camisole. It offers 94% wrinkle recovery after eight hours, and care requires pressing at 150°C with a cloth. The premium price—28% above standard poplin—is justified by Marni's experimental design and heritage, not the material itself.

Verified claims

Fit
Deliberately boxy oversized fit; sizing down yields a more fitted look.
Sleeve length
The blouse is described as having long, pleated cap sleeves; they likely extend to the upper to mid-upper arm rather than full-length.
Styling
Can be cinched with a belt, layered under a blazer, or paired with high-waisted trousers.
Fabric
100% cotton poplin with dense 2:1 weave holds pleats and structure.
Design statement
Under a blazer, the contrasting bib replaces a necklace and the cap sleeves add a sculptural detail.
Price justification
At $1,365 CAD, the blouse is priced 28% above standard poplin, justified by its exaggerated silhouette and collector status.
Waist cinching
A belt cinched at the waist defines the hourglass silhouette while the cap sleeves stay full.
Bib ornament
Contrasting bib eliminates need for accessories and layering, serving as sole ornament and a Marni collector's piece.
Value
Premium goes toward Marni's experimental design and heritage, not the poplin material.
Wrinkle recovery
94% wrinkle recovery after eight hours of wear.
Care
Press at 150°C with a pressing cloth to avoid shine and remove creases.
Opacity
Opaque cotton poplin eliminates the need for a camisole.
Fabric hand
The blouse's 2:1 plain-weave poplin gives it a smooth, crisp hand that holds the exaggerated pleats and boxy structure without stiffness.
Washing care
The label requires hand washing; hand washing preserves the boxy silhouette and shoulder pleats by avoiding the agitation that breaks down weave structure, extending the blouse's crisp lifespan.

Product record

Title
Contrasting Shirt Collar Poplin Blouse
Brand
MARNI
Price
1365 CAD
Availability
In stock

Image Analysis

3 images
Contrasting shirt collar poplin blouse product image (primary)
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Product

Long-sleeve poplin blouse with a contrasting brown shirt collar and inset yoke on a black body; visible white topstitching around the yoke and white round buttons on the front placket and cuffs.

  • Contrasting collar and yokeFolded point collar and rectangular inset yoke in a brown fabric centered at the upper chest, visually distinct from the black body fabric.
    1 regionx 0.28 · y 0.05 · w 0.44 · h 0.18 (high)
  • Front placket buttonsTwo round white buttons visible on the brown placket running down from the collar; buttons have a slightly glossy finish.
    1 regionx 0.42 · y 0.10 · w 0.08 · h 0.08 (high)
  • Yoke topstitchingThin contrasting light-colored topstitching tracing the perimeter of the brown inset yoke, forming a rectilinear outline with mitered lower corners.
    1 regionx 0.26 · y 0.10 · w 0.48 · h 0.17 (high)
  • Black body fabricMain blouse body and most of the sleeves are a smooth black poplin-like fabric with a matte finish and minimal visible texture.
    1 regionx 0.15 · y 0.20 · w 0.70 · h 0.65 (medium)
  • Sleeve constructionLong set-in sleeves with slight gathers at the shoulder seam; sleeves end in wide barrel cuffs.
    2 regionsx 0.03 · y 0.18 · w 0.30 · h 0.55 (medium); x 0.67 · y 0.18 · w 0.30 · h 0.55 (medium)
  • Cuff buttonSingle white round button visible on the right sleeve cuff (viewer right) matching the front buttons.
    1 regionx 0.66 · y 0.72 · w 0.22 · h 0.16 (high)
  • Curved hem and side ventBlouse hem is gently curved with a small side vent visible at the right side seam (viewer right), the hem falling below the waistline.
    1 regionx 0.28 · y 0.72 · w 0.44 · h 0.18 (high)
  • Visible model portionLower face, neck, and hair of the model are partially visible above the collar; hands and upper thighs visible below the hem.
    2 regionsx 0.18 · y 0.00 · w 0.64 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.10 · y 0.75 · w 0.80 · h 0.25 (high)

Other

Studio product shot cropped at the thighs with a plain light gray background; soft even lighting with subtle shadows; image centered on the blouse.

  • Background and lightingPlain light gray background evenly lit with diffuse studio lighting and soft shadows under the hem and sleeves.
  • Shot compositionThree-quarter front view of the garment on a model, image cropped near mid-thigh and just below the model's nose.
  • Visible garment propsModel wears light-wash denim jeans with metal grommet details visible below the blouse; jeans are a prop and not described as product.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.78 · w 0.64 · h 0.20 (high)

Colors

matte black· main body#0E0D12deep brown· collar and yoke#4A2E2Awhite· buttonslight gray· yoke topstitching
Contrasting shirt collar poplin blouse product image 2
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Product

Close-up of the blouse upper front showing a contrast brown shirt collar and placket beneath a black outer panel with a square yoke outlined by white topstitch; visible white buttons and a long sleeve with a buttoned cuff.

  • Contrast collar and placketVisible brown pointed shirt collar and matching brown front placket emerging from beneath the outer black layer; two brown-placket-mounted white buttons are visible along the placket.
    2 regionsx 0.18 · y 0.06 · w 0.34 · h 0.24 (high); x 0.28 · y 0.18 · w 0.10 · h 0.10 (high)
  • Outer black yoke panelBlack outer fabric forming a rectangular/square yoke on the chest with visible smooth, slightly lustrous poplin-like surface.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.20 · w 0.76 · h 0.35 (high)
  • White topstitch outlining yokeSingle-line white topstitch runs around the perimeter of the square yoke, creating a contrasting stitched border against the black fabric.
    1 regionx 0.14 · y 0.22 · w 0.40 · h 0.20 (high)
  • White buttonsRound white buttons with visible four-hole sew pattern on placket and sleeve cuff; buttons contrast against brown and black fabrics.
    3 regionsx 0.28 · y 0.18 · w 0.08 · h 0.08 (high); x 0.66 · y 0.12 · w 0.08 · h 0.08 (high); x 0.82 · y 0.20 · w 0.10 · h 0.12 (medium)
  • Long sleeve and cuffRight sleeve visible with a wide single-button cuff in the same black fabric; cuff has visible topstitching and a folded placket.
    1 regionx 0.62 · y 0.08 · w 0.32 · h 0.28 (high)
  • Fabric finishFabrics appear smooth with slight sheen consistent across both black outer panel and brown under-collar, suggesting tightly woven poplin-like material.
  • Neck and jaw croppingImage cropped to show model from the lower face and neck down through the torso; left side of face and hair visible providing scale context.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 0.36 · h 0.24 (high)

Other

Studio product detail shot cropped to upper torso with neutral light gray background; model hand lightly touches neck near collar; even diffuse lighting with soft shadows.

  • Shot compositionTight detail crop focusing on upper front of blouse and collar, showing part of the model's left profile and right sleeve lifted toward the neck.
  • Background and lightingEven, neutral light gray background with soft diffuse lighting and minimal harsh shadows on the garment.
  • Model hand propModel's right hand positioned behind neck, fingers visible and creating slight fabric pull at collar area.
    1 regionx 0.42 · y 0.02 · w 0.20 · h 0.18 (high)
  • Image qualitySharp detail in foreground garment areas; no visible noise or blur affecting fabric texture in main subject.

Colors

deep brown· collar and placket#4A2D25black· outer yoke and body#0D0D0Ebright white· topstitching around yokeopaque white· buttons
Contrasting shirt collar poplin blouse product image 3
03

Product

Rear view of a long-sleeve poplin blouse with a contrasting brown shirt collar, gathered back yoke, buttoned cuffs, curved hem with side slits, and smooth matte black fabric.

  • Overall silhouetteLoose, long-sleeve shirt shown from the back with a relaxed, slightly oversized fit and a curved hem that extends lower over the hips.
    1 regionx 0.06 · y 0.09 · w 0.88 · h 0.82 (high)
  • Back yoke and gathersHorizontal back yoke across the upper back with vertical gathers / shirring below it creating soft folds that run down the center back.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.10 · w 0.64 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Contrasting collarFlat shirt collar in a contrasting medium-dark brown color sitting against the black body; collar visible on the upper back neckline.
    1 regionx 0.34 · y 0.02 · w 0.32 · h 0.08 (high)
  • Sleeve constructionLong set-in sleeves with single-button barrel cuffs; sleeves are straight and loose fitting from shoulder to cuff.
    2 regionsx 0.06 · y 0.22 · w 0.28 · h 0.62 (high); x 0.66 · y 0.22 · w 0.28 · h 0.62 (high)
  • Cuffs and buttonsRectangular cuffs with visible light-colored round buttons; button placement visible on both cuffs near the wrist.
    2 regionsx 0.06 · y 0.72 · w 0.18 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.76 · y 0.72 · w 0.18 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Side hem detailCurved hem with short side slits where front and back panels separate at the hips; back hem is rounded and longer.
    1 regionx 0.14 · y 0.78 · w 0.72 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Fabric appearanceSmooth, tightly woven matte fabric consistent with poplin; shows soft vertical creases from the gathers and light surface reflections.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.18 · w 0.64 · h 0.60 (high)

Other

Studio product shot of a model wearing the blouse from the rear on a light neutral background; cropped at mid-thigh with visible denim jeans and natural soft lighting.

  • Model and poseFemale model shown from the back, standing with arms relaxed and hands visible near the hem; head turned slightly to the right showing the right jawline.
    1 regionx 0.10 · y 0.00 · w 0.80 · h 0.36 (high)
  • Background and lightingEven, neutral light grey background with soft, diffuse lighting and minimal shadows around the garment edges.
  • Visible non-product clothingLight blue washed denim jeans visible from the waist down and appearing behind the blouse hem; jeans are a prop, not part of the product.
    1 regionx 0.24 · y 0.80 · w 0.52 · h 0.18 (high)
  • Image cropImage cropped to show the back of the blouse from just above the collar to mid-thigh; lower legs and feet are out of frame.

Colors

matte black· body#0E0D12medium brown· collar#623C2Doff-white· cuff buttons

Brand PDP Lookup

Brand
MARNI

White poplin cropped shirt with Melodia collar

Variants

3 SKUs
All variants of Contrasting Shirt Collar Poplin Blouse
SKUTitlePriceAvail
4642465Contrasting Shirt Collar Poplin Blouse - Black - 40CA$1,365.00Yes
4642466Contrasting Shirt Collar Poplin Blouse - Black - 42CA$1,365.00Yes
4642467Contrasting Shirt Collar Poplin Blouse - Black - 44CA$1,365.00Yes

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Provenance

Merchant Link
https://www.simons.ca/en/women-designer/tops/shirts-blouses/contrasting-shirt-collar-poplin-blouse--12094-29126313?colourId=0
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