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Altuzarra Ethel Top

Name: Altuzarra Ethel Top
Brand: Altuzarra
SKU: F326-8412
Price: 1295.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Product Insights & Style Tips

Altuzarra Ethel Top in Ivory exudes quiet drama with a luxe, wearable ease. Cut from 100% viscose, the lightweight jersey drape feels breezy against the skin. A turtleneck frames the face while padded shoulders lend architectural heft to the silhouette. The pull-on styling keeps lines clean and modern, and the ivory tone reads sculptural and versatile. The garment is intentionally sheer, so undergarments will show through. Dry-clean only. Price: 1295.

Available in XS, S, M, and L, the Ethel Top slips on with ease, its jersey weight balancing sheer drama with wear-anywhere practicality. Padded shoulders give shape, while the pull-on silhouette keeps the line streamlined. Because the fabric is intentionally sheer, layering becomes part of the look; a camisole or other layer will show through depending on styling. It pairs cleanly with high-rise trousers or a sleek skirt and transitions from day to evening with a blazer or outer layer.

Altuzarra continues to fuse couture edge with modern ease, and the Ethel Top channels that code in ivory: a statement piece that remains highly wearable. The top's tonal minimalism, lightweight jersey and shoulder shaping offer a refined contrast to both tailoring and denim, giving Altuzarra's codes a fresh, season-ready moment.

Materials / Fabrication

100 percent viscose
Lightweight jersey fabric
Pull-on styling
Turtleneck styling
Padded shoulders
Garment is intentionally sheer; undergarments will show through
Color: Ivory
Item code: AUZA-WS2. F326-8412

Recommended Care

Dry clean only to preserve fabric and silhouette
Do not machine wash or tumble dry
Store hanging to maintain shape

Fit Notes

100% viscose fabric with a lightweight jersey feel.
Pull-on styling with a turtleneck neckline keeps wear simple.
Padded shoulders and translucent fabric create subtle structure when layered.

Styling Tips

Pair it with pants to balance the top's padded shoulders and keep the turtleneck line clean.
Wear it with heels to elevate the lightweight jersey and elongate the silhouette.
Finish with a hat to add a sharp, architectural finish that complements the top's structured shoulders.

Style Check

Aesthetics: 8/10

Ivory Ethel Top commands attention with a sculptural upper frame: a turtleneck, padded shoulders, and a body skimming silhouette rendered in lightweight viscose jersey. Sheerness adds editorial drama, revealing a courageous undertone. The pull-on styling keeps the line clean, while the high neck and sharp shoulder balance softness for a bold, fashion-forward mood.

Craftsmanship: 7/10

100 percent viscose yields a fluid drape that reads luxe on camera, while the pull-on construction hints at refined ease. The presence of padded shoulders suggests considered structure, and the sheer fabric foregrounds daring tailoring. Without a visible lining, the finish must rely on clean edge work and precise seams to feel premium.

Affordability: $$$

At this price point the Altuzarra Ethel Top reads as a luxury investment rather than fast fashion. The minimalistic pull-on form, daring sheer element, and architectural shoulders elevate it beyond basics, aligning with its couture-inspired design. The value feels justified when you consider its editorial impact and fashion-downtown appeal.

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