The Stars Over Main Street Vintage Linen Blouse

This is one of those vintage pieces that somehow feels equal parts patriotic, nautical, and effortlessly cool. Crafted from 100% linen, this white short-sleeve blouse features an all-over gold embroidered chain motif that drapes across the front and suspends a statement star detail for a look that feels straight out of a vintage Main Street summer celebration.

The silhouette is intentionally relaxed with an easy oversized fit, making it perfect for warm-weather styling. We styled it back to our Summer Sparkler Skort by Queen of Sparkles, leaving a few lower buttons undone so the metallic gold skort could peek through underneath and pull out the gold embroidery details. The result is a head-to-toe Americana moment that feels festive without being costume-y.

Whether paired with metallics, denim cutoffs, white denim, or worn open over a swimsuit on vacation, this piece delivers that effortless vintage charm that makes getting dressed feel easy.

Brand: Marder.

About the Brand: Marder was a women’s apparel label found on many vintage American sportswear and casualwear pieces throughout the late twentieth century. The brand is best known in the resale market for producing wearable separates with easy silhouettes, quality natural fabrics, and classic styling details that continue to feel relevant decades later.

Tagged a size 10 and fits approximately like a modern medium to large with an intentionally relaxed silhouette. Pit to pit measures 25 inches across. Model is typically a size XS/S and 5'7".

Overall in good vintage condition. There is some very slight age-related discoloration to portions of the white ground fabric. Per photos, it is minimal and not highly noticeable when worn.