The Eileen Fisher Top Buying Guide
Celebrated for comfortable, easy to wear wardrobe essentials, the Eileen Fisher brand makes it easy for women to build a quality capsule closet. One that allows fashion fans to express themselves in an effortless way. And one that lasts through the seasons while never going out of style. The latest collection of Eileen Fisher tops is led by a laidback narrative, balancing simplicity with seasonal nuances and combining casual design with feminine elegance. From its basics range known as ‘The System’ to Winter sweaters and Summer camis, the entire tops collection stands against fast fashion. Expect organic materials, relaxed silhouettes and easy shapes that flatter the female form. As well as timeless wearability for any occasion, each piece is made responsibly and ethically. Ahead, see our Eileen Fisher tops buying guide to find out more about styles, sizing and garment care.
After graduating from the University of Illinois, Chicago-born designer Eileen Fisher moved to New York to pursue her fashion career. A former interior designer, Fisher launched her eponymous clothing label in 1984 and quickly earned a reputation for her timeless, classic designs. Give your casual collection a sophisticated edge with the Eileen Fisher tops collection. With silk peplum tanks, sheer ballet ponchos, and textured box tops, there's a style for every occasion.
The Most Wanted Eileen Fisher Tops
Eileen Fisher T-shirts
Eileen Fisher’s t-shirts range brings a whole new meaning to basics. Choose from perfectly polished ‘System’ tees that can be mixed and matched with Eileen Fisher’s basic bottoms. Or discover loose-fitting and tunic style tees for a relaxed weekend look. Made to flatter all shapes and sizes, and crafted from organic linens, cottons and silks, this collection is worlds away from cheap imitations and fast fashion brands. There’s also a wide selection of colors and necklines available to choose from. Often described as “interestingly plain”, Eileen Fisher t-shirts are a much-loved staple for the modern woman.
Eileen Fisher Long Sleeve Tops
The long sleeved tops collection from Eileen Fisher follows the same principles for quality and simplicity, while offering added warmth for those colder days. Designed for the F/W season or transitional weather, these long sleeved tops, t-shirts and sweaters are highly versatile. With floaty silhouettes, long hemlines and organic fabrics that are soft on the skin, this range promises to be both flattering and comfortable.
Eileen Fisher Sleeveless Tops
The Eileen Fisher sleeveless tank tops range features mix and match basics from ‘The System’, as well as everyday tanks that can be styled with jeans, pants, shorts and casual skirts. This collection includes ribbed tank tops, silk tank tops, V-neck tank tops, cap sleeve tank tops, long tank tops, and more. From figure hugging to loose and floaty, there’s a style to suit all body types. Like the rest of the clothing line, these tops are made using high quality and organic materials, and are made to last.
The Eileen Fisher Top Sizing Guide
Eileen Fisher’s tops are considered mostly true to size, but can vary based on style. It is recommended to size up or down depending on desired fit. Garments from this brand are labeled in SML or US sizing. Please use the sizing chart below and measure your waist/bust to determine the right size for you.
| ON THE LABEL | BUST | WAIST | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | XXS | 32½“ | 25” |
| 2-4 | XS | 33½“ - 34½“ | 26” – 27” |
| 6-8 | S | 35½“ - 36½“ | 28” – 29” |
| 10-12 | M | 37½“ - 39 | 30” - 31½“ |
| 14-16 | L | 40½“ - 42½“ | 33” – 35” |
| 18 | XL | 44½“ | 37” |
| 20 | - | 47½“ | 40” |
How To Care For Eileen Fisher Tops
Garments from this brand are made using organic, natural and high quality materials. The care instructions will depend on the fabric, so always check the clothing label before washing.
Some garment fabrics, such as the Tencel™ Lyocell fiber, are cold hand wash only. Many of the tops from Eileen Fisher are also suitable for dry clean. Due to many garments being made from organic cotton, line drying and air drying is recommended.
- Why are Eileen Fisher tops so expensive?
Garments from this company are made using premium, organic and responsibly sourced materials. They are designed to last and do not follow the same mass manufacturing principles as fast fashion brands. The driving concept behind this label is to inspire women to shop smart and shop less, buying quality clothing that serves a multi-purpose. Sustainable farming and production methods also make the materials more costly.
- Is Eileen Fisher clothing ethically made?
All products from Eileen Fisher are Responsible by Design. This means that they meet the brand’s highest standard for environmental or social impact. The clothing company aims to take responsibility for everything they make, and always use sustainable materials and methods of production. The brand’s use of organic fabrics also supports clean water and healthy soil. No toxic chemicals are used in the growing of organic cotton, reducing pollution and using less energy. Many garments from the ‘System’ tops, tank tops and t-shirts range also meet the bluesign® standard.
In addition to responsible manufacturing standards, Eileen Fisher has a RENEW program, reclaiming and restoring gently worn pieces to prepare them for their next life.
- Where can I buy Eileen Fisher tops?
Eileen Fisher’s tops and clothing range can be purchased from the designer’s own retail site. This brand can also be found at premium clothing retailers around the world and online, such as Nordstrom, Saks Fifth Avenue, Bloomingdale's, and others featured here on Lyst.