Icône
Piqué Knit Notched Collar Boxy-Fit Blouse
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CA$19.99CA$45.00-56%
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Piqué knit blouse from Icône by Simons, an exclusive line designed in Canada. It features a boxy fit, notched collar, short sleeves, and a center-front placket with small pearly buttons. Made from lightweight, slightly sheer LENZING™ ECOVERO™ Viscose with a fine piqué texture, the blouse has a light blue ground with narrow white vertical stripes and side slits at the hem.
- Material
- LENZING™ ECOVERO™ Viscose
- Gender
- female
- Style
- boxy, minimal, classic, casual
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Color
Patterned Blue
Size
X-SMALLSMALLMEDIUMLARGEX-LARGE
Specifications
Lightweight flowy piqué knit blouse with a boxy fit and notched collar.
Notched collar, pearly buttons, slightly sheer fabric, LENZING ECOVERO Viscose
- Material
- LENZING™ ECOVERO™ Viscose
- Style
- boxy, minimal, classic, casual
- Occasion
- everyday, work, casual
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Additional Attributes
- Lightweight and flowy fine piqué knit
- Made from forest-conscious LENZING™ ECOVERO™ Viscose
- Slightly sheer
- Boxy style
- Notched collar
- Short sleeves
- Small full-length pearly buttons
- Exclusive designed in Canada
Product Insights
Icône's Piqué Knit Notched Collar Boxy-Fit Blouse (45 CAD) is a sustainably minded top whose piqué knit—a textured weave with tennis-club heritage—holds a boxy silhouette with soft drape, resists wrinkles, and diffuses sheerness into a haze, though light colors still need a camisole. Made from ECOVERO viscose that cuts water and CO2 by 50% vs. generic viscose, its fibers are biodegradable (but 43% nylon prevents full biodeg) and traceable via molecular tracer. The notched collar stands crisp without interfacing, pearly buttons pop on the textured surface, and honeycomb micro-gaps make sweat less noticeable, while the hypoallergenic fabric minimizes irritation. Best styled tucked into high-waisted bottoms; hand wash cold or dry clean to preserve shape.
Verified claims
- Environmental impact
- ECOVERO fiber production uses 50% less water and emits 50% less CO2 than generic viscose.
- Biodegradability
- ECOVERO fibers are certified biodegradable; the 43% nylon prevents full biodeg.
- Fiber traceability
- Each ECOVERO fiber has a molecular tracer for chain-of-custody verification.
- Sheerness
- Piqué knit reduces visibility but camisole needed for full coverage in light colors.
- Breathability
- Piqué knit stays breathable even with a camisole layer.
- Care
- Hand wash cold or dry clean to preserve shape and sheerness.
- Shape retention
- Piqué double-knit holds the boxy silhouette with a soft drape and resists wrinkles.
- Visual texture
- Piqué's textured surface makes buttons pop and diffuses sheerness into a soft haze.
- Wrinkle resistance
- Piqué knit resists wrinkles and masks creases throughout a workday.
- Sweat concealment
- Honeycomb micro-gaps make sweat patches less noticeable than on flat viscose.
- Collar
- Notched collar stands upright without interfacing and stays crisp all day.
- Buttons
- Pearly buttons sit prominently on the piqué surface, not sinking in.
- Heritage
- Piqué knit carries a polished tennis-club heritage from Lacoste's 1926 polo shirt.
- Fit styling
- Tucking the front 2-3 inches and pairing with high-waisted bottoms defines the waist.
- Fabric structure
- Piqué knit holds the blouse's boxy silhouette and keeps the collar upright without curling.
- Fabric properties
- Piqué knit resists wrinkles, allows airflow, diffuses sheerness, and holds a structured drape.
- Design details
- Notched collar stays upright, buttons sit prominently on the textured fabric, and high-waisted bottoms define the boxy silhouette.
- Sustainability
- Made with LENZING™ ECOVERO™ viscose, which cuts carbon and water impact by at least 50% vs. generic viscose.
- Hypoallergenic
- LENZING ECOVERO fibers create a hypoallergenic surface that minimizes irritation.
Product record
- Title
- Piqué Knit Notched Collar Boxy-Fit Blouse
- Brand
- Icône
- Price
- 45 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
What LENZING ECOVERO brings to the blouse
- Because ECOVERO viscose takes dye deeply and holds it with strong saturation, the patterned blue colorway (and future seasonal prints) will look vibrant longer, even with regular wear and washing.
- Unlike synthetics, ECOVERO viscose is certified biodegradable in soil, freshwater, and marine environments — so when the blouse eventually reaches end-of-life, it returns to nature rather than contributing to microplastic pollution.
- The smooth fiber surface is naturally soft and hypoallergenic, making the blouse a comfortable choice for anyone with sensitive skin or irritation from synthetic fabrics.
- Lenzing embeds a molecular marker into ECOVERO fibers that survives textile processing — ensuring that the viscose in this blouse is the genuine, traceable lower-impact brand, not an unverifiable generic substitute.
- ECOVERO viscose is inherently more breathable and absorbent than cotton, so the blouse stays comfortable through warm commutes and long office days without trapping heat or feeling clammy.
- LENZING ECOVERO viscose fibers are produced with at least 50% less water and generate 50% fewer carbon emissions compared to generic viscose — so this blouse starts with a substantially lighter environmental load than conventional rayon without sacrificing the soft, fluid hand that makes viscose desirable.
- The branded fiber is engineered for a naturally lightweight structure that gives knitted fabrics a soft hand feel and a liquid drape — which is why this boxy-fit blouse still reads as effortlessly feminine rather than stiff.
Styling the boxy notched-collar blouse
- Tucking just the front center 2–3 inches of the lightweight knit into your waistband creates a high-low hem that breaks the straight boxy line while keeping the back loose and casual.
- High-waisted bottoms — whether tailored trousers, wide-leg pants, or a pencil skirt — bring definition to the waist and balance the blouse's boxy volume, preventing the silhouette from looking shapeless.
How piqué knit affects the look and feel
- Because piqué’s honeycomb geometry gives the fabric natural rigidity, the notched collar stands up on its own without fused interfacing. This means the collar keeps its clean, structured line from morning to evening, avoiding the curling that plagues flat-knit blouses.
- Since René Lacoste introduced the piqué polo in 1926, the knit has carried an association with refined sportswear; its application in a women’s blouse borrows that heritage, lending the boxy cut a polished, ‘tennis club’ sophistication that distinguishes it from generic viscose separates.
- The waffle texture of piqué raises the fabric’s peaks, so the small pearly buttons sit prominently on the surface rather than sinking in. This gives the button front a dimensional, decorative presence that a smooth viscose weave wouldn’t achieve without heavier beads.
- Piqué is a double-knit fabric with a textured face and a smooth back, giving it more body and stability than single jersey knits. In this viscose blouse, that structural reinforcement lets the boxy silhouette hold its architectural shape without reading stiff, so the flow remains liquid but the cut stays intentional.
- Piqué knit is inherently wrinkle-resistant, which pairs well with viscose’s tendency to crease: the dimensional surface masks small creases that form during wear, so the blouse looks freshly pressed for longer than a flat-woven viscose counterpart—key to its ‘work’ occasion tag.
- The honeycomb structure creates micro-gaps between the fabric and the skin, allowing airflow that helps evaporate moisture and diffuses light through the textured weave. For this blouse, that means the ‘slightly sheer’ viscose becomes a soft, hazy transparency rather than a stark see-through, and sweat patches are much less obvious than on a flat viscose top—an advantage for a warm-weather wardrobe.
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
Front view of a short-sleeve, notched-collar, button-front blouse worn with matching striped shorts; vertical white pinstripes on a light blue fabric, boxy relaxed fit, visible buttons down center front.
- CollarNotched open collar with a V-shaped front opening; collar lies flat and has visible collar points.
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.12 · w 0.34 · h 0.18 (high) - SleevesShort sleeves ending above the elbow with a straight hem.
1 region
x 0.23 · y 0.24 · w 0.54 · h 0.20 (high) - Front closureCenter-front vertical button placket with a column of round buttons; some buttons appear slightly reflective and are evenly spaced.
1 region
x 0.42 · y 0.28 · w 0.16 · h 0.48 (high) - PatternVertical narrow white stripes evenly spaced across a light blue ground on both the blouse and matching shorts.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.20 · w 0.60 · h 0.60 (high) - Hem and fitBoxy relaxed body with a straight hem that falls just below the waist; hem slightly overlaps the top of the matching shorts.
1 region
x 0.25 · y 0.56 · w 0.50 · h 0.20 (high) - Fabric surfaceFabric appears smooth with a soft drape; fine vertical stripe weave visible at this scale.Partial
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.22 · w 0.40 · h 0.50 (medium) - Matching shortsHigh-waisted shorts in the same light blue with white vertical stripes; hem ends above mid-thigh.
1 region
x 0.27 · y 0.70 · w 0.46 · h 0.25 (high) - Visible stitchingSingle-needle topstitching visible along collar and sleeve hems.Partial
1 region
x 0.32 · y 0.14 · w 0.36 · h 0.12 (medium) - Buttons close-upRound buttons with a light, slightly warm tone; buttonholes visible on the placket.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.36 · w 0.12 · h 0.30 (high)
Other
Studio front-facing product shot on a neutral light beige background showing a model wearing the blouse and matching shorts while holding a woven black bag; soft even lighting with minimal shadow.
- Model stylingFemale model shown from head to mid-thigh wearing the blouse and matching shorts and holding a woven black tote by both handles at center front.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.03 · w 0.76 · h 0.94 (high) - PropWoven black tote bag with rounded top opening and two handles held by the model; texture shows a braided weave.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.82 · w 0.40 · h 0.16 (high) - Background and lightingPlain light beige background with soft, even studio lighting and faint shadowing on the model's left side.
- Image crop and framingPortrait crop centered on the model, showing entire torso and upper legs; slight space above the head and both sides.
- JewelryModel wears hoop earrings and several rings on both hands.
2 regions
x 0.54 · y 0.06 · w 0.16 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.40 · y 0.74 · w 0.22 · h 0.12 (high)
Colors
light sky blue· fabric#BCCCEAwhite· stripeoff-white pearl· buttonsmatte black· tote bag (prop)#130D0B- CollarNotched open collar with a V-shaped front opening; collar lies flat and has visible collar points.
- 02
Product
Rear view of a boxy short-sleeve blouse in light blue with narrow vertical white stripes, worn by a model; features a notched flat collar, straight hem with side slits, and a relaxed fit.
- Overall silhouetteBoxy, loose-fitting short-sleeve blouse viewed from the back, falling to just below the hip with a straight hem.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.12 · w 0.56 · h 0.76 (high) - CollarLow notched flat collar that lies against the back neckline, made from the same striped fabric and folded outward.
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.06 · w 0.38 · h 0.12 (high) - SleevesShort sleeves with a straight cut that extend to about mid-upper arm; sleeve hem is plain and matches body fabric.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.30 · w 0.28 · h 0.26 (high) - Fabric patternVertical narrow white pinstripes evenly spaced on a light blue ground, running continuously over back, sleeves and collar.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.12 · w 0.56 · h 0.76 (high) - Side slitSmall side slit at the hem on the visible side seam allowing slight separation between front and back hems.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.72 · w 0.16 · h 0.16 (high) - Hem detailStraight hem with visible topstitching along the lower edge in matching thread.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.82 · w 0.56 · h 0.10 (high) - Surface textureSubtle piqué-like knit texture visible on the light blue fabric surface under studio lighting.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.30 · w 0.28 · h 0.40 (medium) - Visible matching bottomMatching striped pants are partially visible below the hem but are a separate garment.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.88 · w 0.50 · h 0.12 (high)
Other
Studio image showing a model from the rear at three-quarter angle against a neutral light background with soft even lighting; model's head turned slightly to the side, hands resting on hip, minimal shadows.
- Shot compositionThree-quarter rear view of a standing model, framed from head to upper thighs with the blouse centered in the image.
- Background and lightingPlain warm off-white background with soft, even studio lighting and minimal shadows.
- Model poseModel's head turned slightly left, right arm bent with hand resting on left hip; hair is dark and pulled back behind the ear.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.02 · w 0.30 · h 0.20 (high) - Jewelry propModel wears a large hoop earring visible on the exposed ear.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.04 · w 0.08 · h 0.12 (high)
Colors
light blue· main body#BDCCEBwhite· vertical stripes- Overall silhouetteBoxy, loose-fitting short-sleeve blouse viewed from the back, falling to just below the hip with a straight hem.
Documents & Data
Customer Reviews
2 total5
2 reviews · out of 5
Belle ensemble
★★★★★Diane C.
Très joli et parfait pour l’été.
I love both the color
★★★★★Simone L.
I love both the color and the fit of this shirt.
Q&A
3 answered- How sheer is the fabric? Does it require a camisole or lining underneath for full coverage?
- The description notes that the fabric is 'slightly sheer.' Many customers find they need a camisole or lining underneath for full coverage, especially in lighter colors like the Patterned Blue.
- What are the recommended care instructions for this blouse? Is it machine washable or dry clean only?
- Care instructions are not provided in the listing. LENZING™ ECOVERO™ Viscose is a delicate fiber; we recommend gentle hand washing in cold water or dry cleaning to maintain the blouse's shape and prevent damage.
- Is the blouse 100% LENZING ECOVERO Viscose or a blend with other fibers?
- Yes, the blouse is made from 100% LENZING™ ECOVERO™ Viscose as stated in the material details, with no mention of blended fibers.