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A letter from Rose, Rowan & Rose, Sydney. October 2026
On the hottest days, she wants to look put together. She just cannot face anything tight, heavy or fussy.
On the six things that made me choose our Linen Set, how it compares to what you have been wearing, and why it is $89.95 in our Frenzy Sale.
This is the one.
I am Rose. When the heat really arrives, women come into our shop with the same problem.
The summer dresses feel too much for a trip to the shops. The shorts feel too little. And trousers and a top never seem to match.
So they put on whatever is coolest and hope nobody they know sees them.
I never accepted that staying cool meant looking thrown together.
Our Linen Set is my answer. A sleeveless button top and loose, wide trousers in a natural linen-blend, made to be worn together. There were six things I would not do without.
A matching set, so the outfit is done
Top and trousers in the same soft colour.
This is what I love most. The top and the trousers come in the same colour and the same fabric, so the outfit is finished the moment you put it on. It looks calm, considered and expensive, with no effort at all.
★★★★★
"I just put it on and I look dressed. No thinking needed."
Sara, Melbourne
A natural linen-blend for hot days
The natural linen-blend fabric is light and lets the air through. It stays fresh against the skin on the hottest afternoons, and its soft, natural texture is part of the charm.
★★★★★
"So light and cool. Perfect for a really hot day."
Angelique, Sydney
A top with buttons and a soft V-neck
Three buttons and a soft notch at the neck.
The sleeveless top has a soft notched V-neck, three buttons down the front and a gentle pleat below. It falls loosely over the tummy and hips, so it looks polished without clinging anywhere.
★★★★★
"The buttons make it look so much smarter than a plain top."
Miriam, Sydney
Loose, wide trousers
The trousers fall loose and wide from the hip, with room to move all day. Nothing tight, nothing riding up when you sit, and the wide leg moves beautifully when you walk.
★★★★★
"The trousers are so comfortable. Loose but they still look smart."
Mariette, Palm Beach
Wear the pieces together or apart
In crisp white.
Wear the whole set with sandals and a straw bag. The top with jeans or a skirt. The trousers with a simple tee or a cardigan when the evening cools. One set, many outfits.
★★★★★
"I wear the top and trousers separately too. So many outfits from one set."
Lisa, Palm Beach
Eight colours, S to 3XL, one price
Apricot, Pink, White, Black, Red, Light Blue, Orange and Olive Green.
Soft apricot, white and black for every day. Pink, light blue and olive green for something gentle. Red and orange when you want a bit of sunshine. Every size from S to 3XL at the same price.
★★★★★
"Bought the apricot, then went back for the olive green."
Lisanne, Parramatta
Our Linen Set, against what you have been wearing
| The usual hot-day outfit | Our Linen Set | |
|---|---|---|
| Matching | Whatever is coolest | Top and trousers that match |
| Fabric | Synthetic and sticky | Natural linen-blend |
| Top | Plain or clingy | Loose, with buttons and a V-neck |
| Trousers | Tight or too short | Loose and wide |
| Choice | Two or three colours | Eight colours, S to 3XL |
I refuse to sell a woman something that makes her choose between cool and put together. That is the whole reason this set is in our shop.
Why it is $89.95
Our Linen Set is part of our Frenzy Sale. For a short while, Rowan and I have marked down some of the pieces we love most, so more women get the chance to try them.
That is $89.95 for the top and the trousers together. Summer is almost here, and this is the set you will reach for on every hot day.
When a size sells out, it will not come back.
Our Linen Set, in our Frenzy Sale.
- Sleeveless button top and loose trousers
- Natural linen-blend fabric
- Soft V-neck with button detail
- Wear together or apart
- Eight colours, S to 3XL, one price
- Free shipping across Australia and New Zealand
Combine pieces and save up to 20% extra. Discounts are applied automatically at checkout.
I have watched a lot of women try on a set like this. They expect it to feel like loungewear. Then they look in the mirror and see a matching outfit that looks calm and elegant.
That is the moment they stop dreading the hot days.
You can be cool and put together. Go and find your size.
With love,
Rose, Rowan & Rose
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