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Ladies' Breton Tops & Striped Tee Shirts

From humble workwear for the French Navy to Haute Couture catwalks, the Breton shirt or “La Marinière“, is the classic French striped top that everyone should have in their wardrobe. Easy to wear with about everything, whether it is just with a pair of jeans, shorts or dungarees.  Team up with a blazer for the smarter city style or a canvas jacket for a smart casual look. Feel free to browse our range below from short sleeve, elbow sleeve, 3/4 sleeve or long sleeves, in light or heavy cotton. Stocked in size ranging from UK 8 to plus size to UK 24. If you need a little help in deciding which one is best for you, we recommend you read our blog post about "The Breton Shirt" where we cover all the features you should watch for before making your purchase, or just contact us direct by email or phone. Always happy to help.

  

  • 3/4 Sleeve Stripe Top, Navy Blue/Cream

    3/4 Sleeve Stripe Top, Navy Blue/Cream

    Classic women's Breton top in navy blue with cream stripes, designed in France, 3/4 sleeves, boat neckline, side slits and label product tag on one upper arm sleeve. Made in thick soft cotton 100% 285g jersey cotton, 30 degree C machine washable OTHER COLOURS: cream with mustard yellow stripes cream with coral stripes cream with copper stripes cream with green stripes cream with pale blue stripes cream with cobalt blue stripes cream with dark royal blue stripes cream w…

    £46.00

    £46.00

  • Elbow Sleeve Breton Top, Dark Navy/White

    Elbow Sleeve Breton Top, Dark Navy/White

    Ladies' elbow sleeve Breton top in very dark navy (looks more like black) with white stripes from French label Armor Lux. Made from soft jersey combed cotton, heavy weight quality, turned back cuffs, round neckline. Please note that the brand name embroidered on left sleeve has been replaced with a stitched blue fabric tag. You may still receive one with the name embroidered depending on stock levels. 100% combed cotton, 30 degree C machine washable Semi-fitted. OTHER COLOURS: white…

    £66.00

    £66.00

  • 3/4 Sleeve Stripe Top, Cream/Navy Blue

    3/4 Sleeve Stripe Top, Cream/Navy Blue

    Classic women's Breton top in cream with navy blue stripes, designed in France, 3/4 sleeves, boat neckline, side slits and label product tag on one upper arm sleeve. Made in thick soft cotton 100% 285g jersey cotton, 30 degree C machine washable This item made in the same fabric is available for the whole family, see Mousqueton Mario Men's Breton Shirt and the Children's Breton Top, Cream with Navy Stripes OTHER COLOURS: cream with mustard yellow stripes cream with coral st…

    £46.00

    £46.00

  • Picasso French Breton Shirt for Men & Women

    Picasso French Breton Shirt for Men & Women

    Another classic Breton top famously worn by Pablo Picasso. White with cobalt blue stripes from chest down, this striped tee-shirt made by French label Saint-James, is the Naval, equally suited for men and women alike. It is a medium weight combed cotton with long sleeves, side slits and a label tag on one arm.  100% combed cotton, machine washable In 2016, Saint James revised the design of this garment. The new Naval is listed as "New Naval". The cotton is the same but the cut is differen…

    £125.00

    £125.00

  • 3/4 Sleeve Stripe Top, Cream/Pale Blue

    3/4 Sleeve Stripe Top, Cream/Pale Blue

    New colour this season for our stripe fans, a cream/pale blue designed in France, 3/4 sleeves, boat neckline, side slits and label product tag on one upper arm sleeve. This is thick soft cotton. 100% 285g jersey cotton, 30 degree C machine washable OTHER COLOURS: cream with mustard yellow stripes cream with coral stripes cream with copper stripes cream with green stripes cream with pale blue stripes cream with cobalt blue stripes cream with dark royal blue stripes …

    £46.00

    £46.00

  • 3/4 Sleeve Stripe Top, Cream/Mustard Yellow

    3/4 Sleeve Stripe Top, Cream/Mustard Yellow

    Nice cream and mustard yellow stripe top for this Spring ! 3/4 sleeves, boat neckline, side slits, designed in thick soft cotton with a small label tag on the sleeve. Gorgeous to wear with a navy blazer for maximum effect or simply with white trousers. 100% 285g jersey cotton, 30 degree C machine washable One of our favourites for this new season. OTHER COLOURS: cream with mustard yellow stripes cream with coral stripes cream with copper stripes cream with green stripes cr…

    £46.00

    £46.00

  • Saint James Meridame II Breton Shirt, Ecru/Marine

    Saint James Meridame II Breton Shirt, Ecru/Marine

    This is Saint James' heavyweight cotton Breton shirt for ladies. It is made in the same cotton and same dye, as the Meridien Moderne, which we list under Men's Saint James Meridien Heavyweight Breton Shirt. Featuring: round neckline long sleeves branded label on one arm 100% carded heavyweight cotton, which we would best describe as a dry cotton made in France colour: cream/navy blue (ecru/marine) stocked from UK10 to UK22. See our sizing tab below for our measurements. …

    £87.00

    £87.00

  • 3/4 Sleeve Stripe Top, Cream/Cobalt Blue (only UK10-FR38-US6 left)

    3/4 Sleeve Stripe Top, Cream/Cobalt Blue (only UK10-FR38-US6 left)

    STOCK AVAILABILITY: this colour has not been reproduced. If your size shows out of stock, the nearest colour is the cream/dark royal blue 3/4 sleeve striped top. Nice bright cobalt blue and cream striped Breton top for ladies. This is called, "Myosotis", ie Forget Me Not, of this 3/4 sleeved mariniere that we stock in several colours now. The blue colour is more like a cobalt blue. Designed in France, 3/4 sleeves, boat neckline, side slits and label product tag on one upper arm sleeve…

    £46.00

    £46.00

  • Women's Striped Breton Top, Lightweight Organic Cotton, Long Sleeves, Cream/Navy/Red (only UK18 - FR46 - US14 left)

    Women's Striped Breton Top, Lightweight Organic Cotton, Long Sleeves, Cream/Navy/Red (only UK18 - FR46 - US14 left)

    Summer long sleeved white tee shirt for ladies in cream with dark navy blue and deep red stripes from French label Mousqueton. Made in 100% lightweight organic jersey cotton, brand logo printed on one sleeve, side slits. Generous in length, semi-fitted, round neckline and easy to wear under one of our dungarees or team with a pair of bermuda shorts. All stocked colours: cream with deep red stripes cream with navy stripes cream with navy and red stripes 100% cotton, machine …

    £35.00

    £35.00

  • Women's Navy & White Striped Breton Top, Thick Cotton

    Women's Navy & White Striped Breton Top, Thick Cotton

    Ladies' Breton top in dark navy blue with white stripes, made in soft thick cotton by French label Armor Lux. This is a long sleeved round neck shirt, authentic and made in France. Small fabric label by front hem. The navy blue is very dark and looks black. 100% combed cotton, 30 degree C machine washable. Other colour options: mainly white with navy blue stripes - always in production with regular restocking mainly white with red stripes- always in production with regular res…

    £72.00

    £72.00

  • Women's Striped Breton Top, Lightweight Organic Cotton, Long Sleeves, Cream/Navy

    Women's Striped Breton Top, Lightweight Organic Cotton, Long Sleeves, Cream/Navy

    Summer long sleeved cream (ecru) tee shirt with navy blue stripes, for ladies from French label Mousqueton. Made in 100% lightweight organic jersey cotton, brand logo on one sleeve, side slits. Generous in length, semi-fitted, round neckline and easy to wear under one of our dungarees or team with a pair of bermuda shorts. Please note that the navy blue is very dark, a shade between navy and black. Beware, the manufacturer has slightly increased the bust sizing measurement for 2025. W…

    £35.00

    £35.00

  • Women's Striped Breton Top, Lightweight Organic Cotton, Long Sleeves, Cream/Deep Red

    Women's Striped Breton Top, Lightweight Organic Cotton, Long Sleeves, Cream/Deep Red

    Summer long sleeved cream (ecru) tee shirt with deep red stripes, for ladies from French label Mousqueton. Made in 100% lightweight organic jersey cotton, brand logo printed on one sleeve, side slits. Generous in length, round neckline and easy to wear under one of our dungarees or team with a pair of bermuda shorts. Beware, the manufacturer has slightly increased the bust sizing measurement for 2025. We strongly recommend that you check our table of measurements below before ordering…

    £35.00

    £35.00

  • 3/4 Sleeve Stripe Top, Cream/Green

    3/4 Sleeve Stripe Top, Cream/Green

    Nice cream and green stripe top for this Spring ! 3/4 sleeves, boat neckline, side slits, designed in thick soft cotton with a small label tag on the sleeve. Gorgeous to wear with a navy blazer for maximum effect or simply with white trousers. 100% 285g jersey cotton, 30 degree C machine washable New colour for this season. The specific green colour is very challenging to describe. It is a nice subtle green and we hope you can judge that by our images but beware that depending on your scre…

    £46.00

    £46.00

  • Women's White & Red Stripe Breton Top (Heavyweight)

    Women's White & Red Stripe Breton Top (Heavyweight)

    Soft heavyweight jersey cotton white & dark red striped Breton top for ladies from French label Armor Lux. Long sleeved round neck shirt. Please note that the embroidered brand name has been replaced with either a stitched navy blue fabric tag on left sleeve or an anchor heritage tag stitched on left front bottom hem (see close up images). Depending on our stock levels, you will receive one or the other. 100% combed cotton, 30 degree C machine washable. OTHER COLOURS:  mainly w…

    £72.00

    £72.00

  • 3/4 Sleeve Stripe Top, Cream/Coral

    3/4 Sleeve Stripe Top, Cream/Coral

    Gorgeous summery coral and cream striped Breton top for ladies. A 3/4 sleeved mariniere shirt that we stock in several colours. Designed in France, boat neckline, side slits and label product tag on one upper arm sleeve. Made in thick cotton, best described as a heavyweight carded cotton.  Please note that the colour coral is not easy to get exact on photography. 100% 285g jersey cotton, 30 degree C machine washable OTHER COLOURS: cream with mustard yellow stripes cream wit…

    £46.00

    £46.00

  • Women's White & Dark Navy Blue Striped Breton Top (Heavyweight)

    Women's White & Dark Navy Blue Striped Breton Top (Heavyweight)

    Soft heavyweight jersey cotton white & dark navy blue striped Breton top for ladies from French label Armor Lux. Long sleeved round neck shirt. Although labelled as dark navy, the stripe colour looks black to us. Please note that the embroidered brand name has been replaced with either a stitched navy blue fabric tag on left sleeve or an anchor heritage tag stitched on left front bottom hem (see close up images). Depending on our stock levels, you will receive one or the other. 100% …

    £72.00

    £72.00

  • Ladies' Nautical Breton Top

    Ladies' Nautical Breton Top

    Nautical take on the classic ecru and navy Breton top brought by French label Mousqueton, perfect for sailing enthusiasts. Just in case one may forget its port and starboard sides, this ladies' striped top will always be there as a referential. Made in cream medium weight cotton with navy blue stripes, we like the classic shoulder opening with its red anchor buttons, his long cuffs in nautical colours: in green with the right sleeve to define Starboard embroidered in French as "à tribord" and …

    £56.00  £49.99

    £56.00  £49.99

  • Elbow Sleeve Breton Top, White/Red

    Elbow Sleeve Breton Top, White/Red

    Ladies's elbow sleeve Breton top with white and red stripes from French label Armor Lux. Made from soft jersey combed cotton, heavy weight quality, turned back cuffs, round neckline. Please note that the brand name embroidered on left sleeve has been replaced with a stitched blue fabric tag. You may still receive one with the name embroidered depending on stock levels. Quality wise, it is the exact same fabric as this long sleeved white and red stripe Breton top, a nice thick yet soft cot…

    £66.00

    £66.00

  • Women's Striped Breton Top, Lightweight Organic Cotton, Short Sleeves, Cream/Navy

    Women's Striped Breton Top, Lightweight Organic Cotton, Short Sleeves, Cream/Navy

    Summer short sleeved cream (ecru) tee shirt with navy blue stripes, for ladies from French label Mousqueton. Made in 100% lightweight organic jersey cotton, brand logo printed on one sleeve, side slits. Generous in length, semi-fitted, round neckline and easy to wear under one of our dungarees or team with a pair of bermuda shorts. Please note that the navy blue is very dark, a shade between navy and black.  If you buy two differences sizes, you may receive one with a cream shade slig…

    £28.00  £25.00

    £28.00  £25.00

  • Elbow Sleeve Breton Top, White/Dark Navy Blue

    Elbow Sleeve Breton Top, White/Dark Navy Blue

    Ladies' elbow sleeve Breton top with white and navy blue stripes from French label Armor Lux. Made from soft jersey combed cotton, heavy weight quality, turned back cuffs, round neckline. Please note that the navy blue is very dark and looks black. Please note that the brand name embroidered on left sleeve has been replaced with a stitched fabric tag. You may still receive one with the name embroidered depending on stock levels. 100% combed cotton, 30 degree C machine washable Semi-fit…

    £66.00

    £66.00

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