Striped Animal Print Stretch Top - Blue - 20

Striped Animal Print Stretch Top from Roman. Bring a touch of excitement to your Autumn wardrobe w...

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This Roman Striped Animal Print Stretch Top is perfect for women seeking a stylish and comfortable addition to their autumn wardrobe. Its soft, textured jersey and flattering cut offer effortless style from day to night, providing a versatile option, though users should note its specific care requirements for optimal longevity.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderFemale
MaterialPolyester
PatternStriped
Dress Size UK20
Model Part Numbermp-00403860
BrandRoman

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FAQs

What material is the Roman Striped Animal Print Stretch Top made from?

This top is crafted from a soft, textured polyester jersey fabric, offering comfort and stretch.

How should I wash this top to maintain its quality?

Machine wash at 30°C (86°F) on a gentle cycle. Always consult the garment's care label for precise instructions, and avoid using bleach.

Can I tumble dry the Roman Striped Animal Print Stretch Top?

No, it is not recommended to tumble dry. For best results and to maintain the garment's shape and fabric quality, air dry by laying it flat or hanging it.

Is this top suitable for all seasons?

With its 3/4 tab sleeves, this top is most ideal for autumn and transitional seasons. It can be layered with outerwear for cooler weather or worn on its own during milder days.

What kind of print does the top feature?

The top features an eye-catching striped animal print, adding a stylish and modern touch to your outfit.

How does the sizing typically run for Roman tops?

Roman clothing generally aims for a comfortable and flattering fit. For specific size guidance, it's always best to refer to Roman's official size chart if available, or consider your usual size for stretchable garments.

Troubleshooting

Top appears to have shrunk after washing

Always follow the recommended washing temperature (30°C) and cycle (gentle) on the care label. Avoid hot water and tumble drying, which can cause polyester blends to shrink or warp.

Colors are fading or looking dull

Wash the top inside out with similar colors using a color-safe detergent. Avoid excessive exposure to direct sunlight when drying, as UV rays can cause colors to fade over time.

Fabric is pilling or showing small balls of fiber

Pilling can occur with friction. Gently remove pills using a fabric shaver or lint comb. Wash inside out on a gentle cycle to minimize friction during the wash.

Top is wrinkled after drying

Remove the top from the washing machine promptly after the cycle ends. Shake it out and lay it flat or hang it to air dry. If wrinkles persist, iron on a low heat setting, preferably inside out.

Buttons on the placket feel loose or are falling off

This is a common wear-and-tear issue. Hand-sew the buttons back securely with matching thread. Ensure to be gentle around the placket area during washing to minimize stress on the buttons.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Comfortable and soft stretch fabric
  • Versatile for day-to-night styling
  • Flattering below-hip length cut
  • Stylish and eye-catching animal print design
  • Easy to pair with various casual and semi-casual outfits
  • Durable and easy-care polyester material

Cons

  • Specific print may not appeal to all fashion tastes
  • Requires specific washing instructions for fabric longevity
  • Polyester may not offer the same breathability as natural fibers for some users
  • 3/4 sleeves might be limiting in very cold or very hot weather
  • Button placket requires careful handling during washing to prevent damage

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Initial Setup (First Wear):

Before wearing your Roman Striped Animal Print Stretch Top for the first time, it is recommended to wash it according to the care instructions. This helps remove any manufacturing residues and ensures the fabric is fresh for wear.

Compatibility (Styling Suggestions):

This versatile top is designed to integrate seamlessly into your wardrobe. Its striped animal print adds a focal point, while the blue color family offers easy pairing:

  • Bottoms: Pairs excellently with blue denim jeans (skinny, straight, or bootcut), black trousers, or plain skirts (pencil or A-line).
  • Outerwear: Layer with a solid-colored cardigan (e.g., black, navy, or cream), a denim jacket, or a simple blazer for added warmth and style.
  • Footwear: Complement with ankle boots, flats, loafers, or heeled boots depending on the occasion and desired look.
  • Accessories: Minimalist jewelry allows the print to stand out, or add a bold necklace for evening wear. A simple handbag completes the ensemble.

Care and Maintenance:

To ensure your Roman Striped Animal Print Stretch Top retains its quality and vibrant appearance, follow these care guidelines:

  1. Washing: Machine wash at `30°C` (`86°F`) on a gentle cycle. Always check the sewn-in care label for the most accurate and specific instructions.
  2. Detergent: Use a mild detergent formulated for colored fabrics to prevent fading.
  3. Bleaching: Do not use bleach or any harsh bleaching agents, as this can damage the fabric and alter the print.
  4. Drying: Do not tumble dry. Instead, lay the garment flat on a clean, dry surface or hang it on a padded hanger to air dry. This helps maintain its shape and prevents shrinking.
  5. Ironing: Iron on a low heat setting, if necessary. For best results and to protect the print, iron the garment inside out. Avoid direct high heat on buttons or embellishments.
  6. Storage: Store folded neatly in a drawer or on a hanger in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent color fade and maintain fabric integrity.