Croft long sleeve linen blouse

Designed to celebrate that feeling of calm and being held. 

Handcrafted linen blouse, designed and made in Lancashire.

Croft is cut from soft laundered linen  Croft has gently shaped sides designed to skim the body, front buttons made of natural shell, bracelet-length sleeves and a softly structured Peter Pan collar perfect for framing your face.  

Fabric - Made from European - woven linen or Irish linen (Inky pool). This linen is Oeko-Tex certified.

Design details

• Peter Pan collar
• Pleated sleeve detail
• Contrast stitch detail at cuff
• Bracelet length sleeves
• Side bust darts
• Natural shell buttons
• Finished with french seams
• Made to order
• Available to custom length etc

Fit

A relaxed fit through the body with gentle shaping at the sides.  Designed to skim rather than cling.

Dorothy is a size 10 and wears  a Withnell  size 2 (10-12).  True to size with plenty ease for comfort.

Croft garment measurements:
Thoughtful Details

Every Withnell garment includes:

✓ A personalised ribbon embroidered with your name

✓ A repair kit containing matching thread and needle

✓ A recipe card showing the materials used, their composition and where they were sourced. 

These small details sit at the heart of Withnell.

Styling 

Croft layers beautifully with the relaxed Denis trouser and the Jack jacket during cooler months.

Caring for your garment

Made using carefully selected 100% linen chosen for its soft handle, durability and drape. 

• Hand wash or machine wash at 30°C
• Line dry where possible
• Warm iron if desired

A personal process

Our  handcrafted one by one process takes 3-4  weeks from order to completion. Each blouse is meticulously cut and sewn by hand with dedicated attention to detail, ensuring a truly personal experience. We can also include any custom length changes. We invite you to embrace this thoughtful approach and enjoy wearing our  timeless pieces for years to come.

All  our orders are shipped using tracked delivery

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The story 

Croft is named after a small lodge. It was a special enchanting place growing up, where we would play, dip for tadpoles and pond skaters. In the coldest winter months we would skate across the frozen surface.