All Mela Purdie styles are designed and produced in Australia–championing Mela’s longstanding commitment to supporting local producers and the Australian Fashion Industry at large.
The black and white reptile-print Hero Shirt echoes the animal motifs often used throughout Mela Purdie’s seasonal offerings.
It’s crafted from a featherweight silk cotton voile to a relaxed silhouette with a classic collar and concealed full-front button placket. The curved hi-lo hem finishes comfortably below the waist.
Full-length sleeves finish with button-up cuffs.
Emulate the season’s neutral trend by styling with Black Acrobats from VERGE.
Designer colour: Black/White Reptile
Classic shirt silhouette
Concealed full-front button packet
Full-length sleeves with button-up cuffs
Dropped shoulders
Single front patch pocket
Curved hi-lo hem falls below the hips
Relaxed, oversized body
Style: F979 7691
Model wears a size XS
Model is 178 cm | Bust 86 cm | Waist 66 cm | Hips 93 cm
Crafted from 100% Silk Cotton Voile
Designed and made in Australia
Designer Mela Purdie founded her eponymous label in 2001 with the goal of redefining the way contemporary women build their wardrobes. Seeking to challenge the longstanding cyclical nature of consumption and production in the fashion industry, Mela Purdie creates wearable basics that are accented against seasonal on-trend prints.
A focus on fabrication, silhouette and feel, forms the crux of the brand’s mission of ‘empowering a sense of ease’.
All Mela Purdie styles are designed and produced in Australia–championing Mela’s longstanding commitment to supporting local producers and the Australia Fashion Industry at large.
Expect a wide variety of clean minimalist options ranging from women’s classic shirts and tops, to staple off-duty pants and oversized outerwear.
You may return your item within 14 days of receiving your purchase. Items returned outside this period will not be accepted.
All return shipping for ‘change of mind’ is at the expense of the purchaser – your purchase will be credited less the cost of return shipping.
All returns deemed faulty will be refunded including the cost of return shipping.
We do not accept returns on SALE items.
We cannot accept returns on undergarments, hosiery, jewellery or sale items unless the goods have been deemed faulty
Designer Mela Purdie founded her eponymous label in 2001 with the goal of redefining the way contemporary women build their wardrobes.
Seeking to challenge the longstanding cyclical nature of consumption and production in the fashion industry, Mela Purdie creates wearable basics that are accented against seasonal on-trend prints.
High quality fabrics designed & stitched with care
Our dedicated team of curators select only the highest quality garments that are designed for the empowered woman.
Years of experience in the fashion industry, and expertise at recognising seasonal trends combine to deliver you clothing and accessories created with love that empower you through your style choices.
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