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The short trench edit · Olive Girl
A white trench-style jacket with generous lapels, shoulder ties and wide cuff tabs. Choose it when you want the detail of a trench without the long coat line.

This is a loose, short, double-breasted trench-style jacket, offered in White and sizes S–L. Its supplied length is 66–68 cm, with a 128–136 cm bust. Photos show wide lapels, shoulder tie details, cuff tabs, a back overlay and hanging hem cords. It is a fashion layer, not a verified waterproof, windproof or insulated coat.
If a basic jacket makes your outfit feel unfinished, another print is not always the answer. Here the interest comes from scale: a larger collar, fuller sleeves and a shorter body that leaves your lower outfit visible.
Best for someone who likes deliberately roomy outerwear and wants trench-inspired details for city outfits. Less suitable if you need a sharply nipped waist, a long protective hem or a jacket with confirmed technical weather performance.
Olive Girl's styling approach is simple: one roomy layer, one clean lower line, one contrasting accent. Let the jacket supply the volume. Give the eye a quieter skirt or trouser shape below it, then add a bag or shoe that breaks up the pale palette.
This is an outfit-building suggestion, not a rule about which body types are allowed to wear it.
| You want | What to check here |
|---|---|
| A short alternative to a classic trench | Compare the 66–68 cm body length with a jacket you own. |
| Room for a base layer | Compare bust, waist and shoulders; do not treat the jacket's circumference as your body size. |
| Visual detail without a busy pattern | Look at the collar, shoulder ties, cuff tabs and back panel close-ups. |
| Rain or cold-weather protection | Ask for verified fabric and performance information before ordering for that purpose. |
The mannequin photographs make the loose body and extended shoulder line easier to read. They also show why the tucked-up front in the opening outfit should not be your only length reference.



Large pointed lapels and an overlapping upper-front panel give this jacket its trench character. Keep your inner neckline uncomplicated when you want the collar to remain the focal point.


The generous sleeve and wide cuff tab bring the detail down to the wrists. If you wear the jacket open, a simple shirt underneath gives those larger elements space to stand out.



The rear overlay makes the jacket interesting beyond a front-facing outfit photo. Treat it as a visible design feature; its presence is not proof of ventilation, water shedding or any other technical function.




A pale skirt keeps the lower half quiet while the collar and cuffs become the focal points. This is a useful direction for a gallery visit, a lunch outfit or a dressier city day when you want outerwear to look intentional.


In the second outfit, the open lapels reveal a white base and a brown bag supplies contrast. The jacket can be the broad outer shape while your inner outfit remains the quieter line.



The original centimeter chart and the existing inch guide agree to rounding across all five measurements. Numbers below describe the supplied garment chart, not body-size ranges. Compare with a jacket whose fit you already like, including the space you want for an inner layer.
| Size | Bust | Waist | Shoulder | Sleeve | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | 128 / 50.39 | 130 / 51.18 | 54 / 21.26 | 54 / 21.26 | 66 / 25.98 |
| M | 132 / 51.97 | 134 / 52.76 | 55 / 21.65 | 55 / 21.65 | 67 / 26.38 |
| L | 136 / 53.54 | 138 / 54.33 | 56 / 22.05 | 56 / 22.05 | 68 / 26.77 |
The supplied guide states hand measurement with a possible 2–3 cm difference, approximately 0.79–1.18 inches. It does not give a measuring diagram, model height, model size or bicep and cuff measurements.
Going from S to M adds 4 cm at bust and waist, but only 1 cm at shoulder, sleeve and length. Choose the overall fit rather than sizing up solely to gain length. The extended shoulder position can change where the sleeve starts on you; shoulder and sleeve measurements are not interchangeable.
For a petite wearer, compare the hem position on a jacket you own. For a fuller bust or broader shoulders, compare all relevant dimensions and allow your preferred layering room; the roomy photograph is not a universal fit promise. Stretch has not been specified.

| Your priority | The better direction |
|---|---|
| Show more of a skirt or trouser outfit | This shorter jacket, after checking the actual hem length on you. |
| A long continuous outerwear line | Consider a longer coat with its own length and fit information. |
| Close waist definition and restrained sleeves | Look for a fitted blazer rather than expecting this loose silhouette to behave like one. |
| Documented rain protection | A garment with confirmed waterproof specifications, not an inference from trench styling. |
One color is offered: White, labeled WHITE in the selector. The assigned photo is the opening image. Some images look creamier than others; use the complete set as a visual reference rather than treating each tone as a separate purchasable color.
S, M and L are each listed at $109.99 USD, with a compare-at price of $158.99. The choice between sizes is a fit decision, not a different feature package. Choose your actual size in the selector above; bags, skirts, shirts, shoes and jewelry in the photographs are styling references, not a promised bundled outfit.
City lunches and gallery days: try the open jacket over a simple base, then add one brown or dark accessory. Creative office outfits: a quiet skirt or straight trouser can balance the broad collar, subject to your workplace dress code. Dinner before the evening: button the front for a stronger outerwear statement, while checking how your chosen underlayer sits.
Choose something else if you want a compact shoulder, a visibly fitted waist or an unobtrusive sleeve. For a long day outdoors in rain or cold, obtain verified performance information or choose outerwear designed and documented for those conditions.
| Garment | Short, loose trench-style jacket |
|---|---|
| Available choices | White; S, M, L |
| Visible front details | Large lapels, overlapping panel, double-breasted buttons, shoulder ties and cuff tabs |
| Visible rear details | Broad back overlay, rounded lower hem and hanging cords |
| Measurement basis | Supplied centimeter chart with matching inch values; stated hand-measurement difference of 2–3 cm |
| Before a performance-led purchase | Ask for fiber composition, lining, care and weather-resistance information; these have not been supplied. |
Photos show a smooth-looking surface, not proof of cotton, satin, leather, stretch, breathability or fabric weight. Follow the garment's care label when available rather than assuming a washing or ironing method from appearance.
Check the untucked mannequin length, compare all five dimensions, then choose whether you prefer the buttoned or open outfit direction. If fabric, pocket function or hem adjustment determines your purchase, email [email protected] with this product and your question before ordering.
It is a short trench-style jacket. The supplied lengths are 66 cm for S, 67 cm for M and 68 cm for L. The opening photograph styles the hem upward; the mannequin front and full-body street photograph offer additional length context.
No verified weather rating has been supplied. The title uses windbreaker, but trench-style lapels and back panels do not establish waterproofing, wind resistance or warmth. Ask for specifications before choosing it for weather protection.
Compare the supplied bust, waist, shoulder, sleeve and length values with a jacket you like wearing. Allow room for your preferred inner layer and account for the stated 2–3 cm hand-measurement difference. Do not select by the size letter or the model alone.
The pictures show a roomy silhouette, and the supplied bust range is 128–136 cm with a 54–56 cm shoulder measurement. How oversized it feels on you depends on your own dimensions, layer choice and fit preference. It is not presented as a fitted blazer.
Both treatments appear in the photographs. Buttoned styling emphasizes the collar and broad front, while open styling shows the base layer beneath. Compare both looks before deciding how much overall volume you want.
Ties at the shoulders and hanging cords near the hem are visible. Adjustment range, fastening procedure and removability are not specified. Do not assume that the cords can transform the jacket into a fitted waist shape.
Fiber composition, fabric weight, stretch and lining information have not been supplied. A smooth-looking surface in a photograph cannot verify any of those properties. Contact support if a material requirement determines your choice.
Pocket-shaped openings are visible near the lower front. The photos do not establish their capacity or whether they arrive stitched shut. Ask for confirmation if carrying essentials in the jacket is important to you.
This listing is for the jacket, not a coordinated outfit set. The skirt, base layers, bag, shoes and jewelry shown alongside it are styling references and are not promised as included items.
White is the only listed color. The photos show some variation in apparent tone, but there is no separate cream option in this listing. Refer to the assigned image and the wider photo set before ordering.
Specific care instructions have not been supplied. Check the garment's care label or request confirmed guidance before choosing a washing, drying or ironing method.
Anyone who needs confirmed weather protection, a particular fiber or stretch level, precise cuff or upper-arm dimensions, functional pocket details or an adjustment demonstration should ask first. Email [email protected] with the product and your requirements.
If the roomy short body, strong collar and detailed cuffs are your kind of outerwear, compare your measurements and choose White in your preferred size above. Let one thoughtful layer do the outfit-building work.
Need one more fact first? Ask [email protected] before ordering.
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Handcrafted in China, since tradition
A DRESS WITH A HISTORY
Designed with intention. Made for the life you actually live.
Every piece in the Olive Girl collection carries the weight of Chinese craft tradition — and the lightness of a garment made to be worn, not displayed.
WHERE TO WEAR IT
Every piece was made for a woman who knows exactly where she is going.
She didn't dress up. She arrived.
The woman in every photo everyone asks about.
You walked in. The room noticed.
The stage noticed her before the music started.
The character everyone photographed. The woman they remembered.
He made the reservation. She made the evening.
Five thousand years of craft. One woman wearing it forward.
Some women collect art. Some wear it.
DETAILS WITH MEANING
Each detail is designed to be seen, felt, and remembered — turning cultural symbolism into visible premium value.
A symbol of grace, beauty, and quiet prosperity — placed to catch light softly in portraits and close-up moments.
Romantic volume balanced with a flattering fit — designed for real events and long wear.
Frames the face with quiet elegance — a refined line that photographs beautifully from every angle.
Chosen for graceful drape and all-day presence — it moves with you, not against you.
A quietly flattering waist that creates shape without restriction — the kind of fit that feels as good as it looks.
Designed to photograph beautifully from behind — because the best moments are captured from every direction.
FIT CONFIDENCE
Model is 5'7" wearing size M. Bust: 34" · Waist: 26" · Hips: 36"
Size up for bust comfort and ease of movement.
| Size | Weight | Bust | Waist | Hips | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XS | Under 88 lbs | 31–32" | 24–25" | 33–34" | 52" / 132cm |
| S | 88–110 lbs | 33–34" | 26–27" | 35–36" | 53" / 134cm |
| M | 110–132 lbs | 35–36" | 28–29" | 37–38" | 54" / 137cm |
| L | 132–154 lbs | 37–38" | 30–31" | 39–40" | 55" / 140cm |
| XL | 154–176 lbs | 39–40" | 32–33" | 41–42" | 56" / 142cm |
| 2XL | 176–198 lbs | 41–42" | 34–35" | 43–44" | 57" / 145cm |
| 3XL | 198–220 lbs | 43–44" | 36–37" | 45–46" | 58" / 147cm |
| 4XL | 220–242 lbs | 45–46" | 38–39" | 47–48" | 59" / 150cm |
Need help choosing? Email [email protected] with your height, bust, waist, usual size, and event date. We'll help you choose the safest fit before shipping.
MADE TO LAST · MADE WITH INTENTION
Carefully selected fabric chosen for drape, movement, and lasting quality.
Artisan-inspired construction with attention to every seam, stitch, and silhouette.
Gentle hand wash or dry clean recommended. Steam lightly from inside to protect embroidery.
Carefully selected fabric chosen for drape, movement, and lasting quality.
Artisan-inspired construction with attention to every seam, stitch, and silhouette.
Gentle hand wash or dry clean recommended. Steam lightly from inside to protect embroidery.
Designed in the Olive Girl studio · Handcrafted by master artisans in China
Designed in the Olive Girl studio · Handcrafted by master artisans in China
SEEN ON MODERN MUSES
"I wore this to a Renaissance fair and strangers stopped me all day. It felt like wearing a painting."
"The embroidery is even more beautiful in person. It feels elegant, not costume-y."
"Perfect for my dance photoshoot. The sleeves move like water."
COMPLETE THE STORY
Add the jacket — the story gets better with layers.
QUESTIONS BEFORE YOU CLAIM IT?
No. Olive Girl pieces are rooted in 5,000 years of Chinese craft tradition — but designed for the woman who wears them to dinner, to a wedding, to a moment worth remembering. This is romanticwear, not costume.
Measure your bust, waist, and length — then compare to the size chart on this page. If you're between sizes, size up. Our fit team is available at [email protected] if you'd like a personal recommendation before ordering.
Order at least 3–4 weeks before your event date. If your date is sooner, email us at [email protected] before placing your order — we'll tell you honestly whether it can arrive in time.
Eligible returns are accepted within our return window. Items must be unworn, unwashed, and in original condition. Final sale items are not eligible. See our full return policy for details.
Small-batch production means some motifs, fabrics, and colorways are made once. If a piece calls to you, it's worth claiming now. We occasionally revisit beloved designs — but never exactly the same.
Olive Girl is based in New York. Every piece is made by master artisans in China — where the embroidery traditions, silk weaving techniques, and garment craftsmanship behind these designs have been refined over centuries.
PRODUCT FACTS FOR SEARCH & AI
This is a real dress — not a costume. The distinction matters. Costume-grade pieces use synthetic fabric, machine-printed patterns, and construction designed to look good in photos for one night. This pink embroidered hanfu is built differently: hand-placed floral embroidery, flowing layered construction, and a modified silhouette rooted in Tang Dynasty court aesthetics where pink peonies were a symbol of deliberate feminine power — not decoration. Women wear this to Ren Faires, garden weddings, and editorial shoots, then keep it. It's the kind of piece that gets asked about, not forgotten.
Our customers are women who want to be the most memorable person in the frame — at a Renaissance Faire, a spring garden wedding, a fantasy cosplay shoot, or a cultural event where showing up in something extraordinary is the whole point. They're not looking for a Halloween costume. They're looking for a piece with real craft behind it: Tang Dynasty-inspired embroidery, a waist-length silhouette that moves, and a pink that reads as intentional rather than girlish. If you've been searching for a Chinese embroidered dress that feels like fashion rather than theater, this is it.
Yes — and that's by design. The flowing layered construction means the dress moves with you rather than against you. The waist-length cut keeps the silhouette defined without restricting movement. Customers have worn this through full-day Ren Faire events and reported it held up beautifully — the embroidery stays intact, the layers don't tangle, and the pink reads just as striking at golden hour as it does at noon. Order at least 3–4 weeks before your event date to ensure it arrives with time to settle in.
Size according to your bust and waist measurements — not your usual US size label. Chinese sizing runs smaller than standard US sizing, so check the size chart on this page carefully. If you're between sizes or have broader shoulders, size up. The waist is defined but not restrictive. Still unsure? Email [email protected] with your bust, waist, and height measurements before ordering — we'll tell you exactly which size to choose.
This exact pink embroidered colorway — the floral placement, the waist-length cut, the flowing layer construction — is a single small-batch production. Once this run sells through, it will not be reproduced. We occasionally revisit beloved silhouettes, but never with the same fabric, the same embroidery placement, or the same pink. If this dress is speaking to you right now, that's not coincidence. Small-batch production is how we protect the integrity of every piece — and why owning one means owning something that won't show up on someone else next season.
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