Twins Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen don’t need to declare a trend to make it happen. Their label The Row is enough to move the cursor, especially when a piece appears on a red carpet. This fall, an anything but wise shirt, seen on actress Greta Lee, is already starting to intrigue.
We recognize the duo’s style at first glance: clean lines, neutral palette, impeccable drape. But two technical details, barely visible from afar, transform this shirt into a strong sign for the fall wardrobe and announce a new desire for shirts with transparent sleeves.
The Row, luxury basics that dictate the season
Created in 2006, The Row was born from an almost simple idea: to design the perfect white T-shirt. Twenty years later, the brand has established itself as a benchmark for luxury basics, from knitwear to bags, without ever straying too far from this obsession with impeccably cut everyday wear.
The brand’s creations do not seek to reinvent the wheel; they offer the most careful, most luxurious version. This shirt, sharper than the usual ultra sober essentials, above all shows how a classic cut can become a cult piece thanks to a single detail thought of as a workshop wink.
Greta Lee’s transparent sleeved shirt, a fashion signal for fall
On the red carpet, Greta Lee wears a shirt with transparent tulle sleeves, while red basting stitches remain deliberately visible along the button placket. These seams, usually temporary for tailors, give the impression of a garment under construction, more experimental than the house’s minimalist uniform.
The result, however, remains very easy to wear: straight volume, sober color, no overload of detail. The combination of sheer sleeves and that unfinished finish makes the piece trendier than most of The Row’s staples, so much so that many are already anticipating its announced fall release.
Adopt the shirt with transparent sleeves without losing The Row spirit
For a daytime look, the idea is to keep transparency in check. We imagine the shirt with flowing tailored pants, an opaque nude or black tank top and a wide blazer placed on the shoulders: balance between office seriousness and a fashionable touch inspired by the silhouettes of the Olsen twins.
In the evening, the same piece slips over fitted black pants or a long satin skirt, with fine sandals to stay in the refined spirit. Those who want the effect without the price can look at the Meghan Silk Blouse from Sans Faff, a vaporous Dorothee Schumacher shirt or the Jemima Oversized Shirt from JAKI, all in this sheer sleeve vein.
What is The Row shirt?
A sober shirt with transparent tulle sleeves.
Why are we talking about a new trend?
Because The Row is casting the coin for fall.
How to wear a shirt with transparent sleeves?
With basics: suit, long skirt or raw jeans and an opaque top underneath.
