Next shoppers are obsessed with this crochet top that comes in 11 colours
The Short Sleeve Crochet Crew Neck T-shirt, priced at €32.50, is flying off the shelves on Next's website as customers come back to snap up more colours.
Made from 100% cotton, the top boasts square motifs on its airy crochet design with a solid band across the bust area. The T-shirt oozes appeal by itself but also works wonders layered over a camisole or slip dress for varied ensembles.
Among the 11 colour choices, the White, Orange, and Blue Pattern hues are particularly in demand. The top has earned a stellar 4.5-star rating from buyers who have lauded its roomy fit and 'top quality fabric'.
Next suggests style-savvy customers "pair with linen trousers for the ultimate 'cool girl look' on the beach or by the pool" to remain stylish and comfortable during hot weather, reports the Express.
A delighted Next customer who picked up the Crochet Top in Blue Pattern shared: "A lovely top to dress up or down, the colour mix is really nice and it's ideal for spring and summer days, the sizing is quite generous so I went down a size."
Another added their voice with enthusiasm: "Very nice and I got a lot of compliments off friends. Just go one size down as it's quite big."
Still, not everyone was entirely smitten by the item, with a few pointing out issues like a too-wide neck opening, whilst another shopper noted that the orange hue was "a little too bright" prompting them to send it back.
A customer tempered their approval with a concern, noting in their review: "Lovely, dressy T-shirt, I thought it did shrink slightly when I hand washed it. I was pleased it came in the tall range as so many of new tops are very short."
Offering up a tip, one buyer said: "It's boxy but I love it. You can wear it either tucked in your jeans or leave it out. At the moment I wear a vest underneath and put a cardigan or blazer over it. I like that I can layer it if I wanted to."
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