Acler Himley Top, Pecan Size:10 V neckline front and back

V neckline front and back

with something faintly leathery underneath

The embroidery is worked into a semi-sheer ground

Tailoring seen through a feminine lens

and navy does neither

Acler Himley Top, Pecan Size:10 V neckline front and backRuching through the bust is doing structural work here. It shapes without a dart and without boning, which is how a suiting top can be sculpted and still comfortable to sit in. Polished suiting cloth, cut as a top rather than as a bodice, so it goes with tailored trousers in the day and reads as evening after six. Pecan is the warm brown that has quietly replaced black down here. This is the piece to test that on. Spec Polished suiting fabrication