Cecilie Bahnsen

Carrie ruffle-trimmed poplin top

Cecilie Bahnsen Carrie ruffle-trimmed poplin top

Cecilie Bahnsen’s unique vision of modern romance is beautifully expressed in the Carrie top. It is defined by a signature textured bodice and voluminous puff sleeves, crafted from crisp cotton poplin. This piece offers a sculptural yet delicate silhouette, perfect for elevating day-to-day looks with a thoughtful touch.

The art of the detail

The art of the detail is central to this design, rendered in a soft pink hue. It is crafted primarily from breathable cotton poplin, which lends a crisp structure to the silhouette, while the fabric's composition ensures comfortable wear. The design features intricate smocking across the bodice, framed by delicate ruffles and short puff sleeves that create a signature sense of volume. A peplum hem adds another layer of dimension, finishing with a discreet closure at the back for a seamless profile and a polished appearance.

How to wear

Style this top with tailored wide-leg trousers and minimal sandals for an elegant daytime event or a sophisticated gallery visit. For a contemporary approach to eveningwear, pair it with the matching skirt and pointed mules, allowing the top's voluminous silhouette to become the focal point of the ensemble. This piece transitions effortlessly from daytime gatherings to more formal evening occasions, offering remarkable versatility. Its distinctive shape makes it a perfect choice for making a subtle yet confident impression at an art opening or a city dinner.

About Cecilie Bahnsen

Based in Copenhagen, Cecilie Bahnsen has established a distinct language of sculptural femininity since her label's launch. The brand is celebrated for its use of voluminous shapes, intricate fabrications, and a romantic aesthetic grounded in Scandinavian design principles. Each collection explores the interplay between softness and structure. The Carrie top is a clear expression of this ethos, showcasing the detailed craftsmanship and unique textures that have become synonymous with the designer’s name, resulting in a piece with enduring appeal.