Brand profile

The Line by K

Los Angeles womenswear label by Karla Deras making elevated basics — body-skimming knit tops, second-skin dresses and sets — made locally.

Los AngelesOrigin
WomenswearFocus
Minimalist / ContemporaryStyle
$$$Price

4 brands like The Line by K like Orseund Iris, PRISCAVera, Meshki →

A woman wearing a one-shoulder draped cream top and sage green wrap skirt by The Line by K

What to know about The Line by K

Founder still runs it

Karla Deras went from blogger to designer, launched the label in 2015 and remains owner and creative director, with no outside acquisition.

Second-skin fit is the signal

Collections center on body-skimming knit tops, stretch jersey dresses, jumpsuits and matching sets in mesh and satin, cut close and kept to neutral palettes.

LA-made, sold mostly direct

Production stays in Los Angeles using premium fabrics, and sales run through its own site and seasonal capsules, with wholesale limited to HBX, Harvey Nichols and Revolve.

Known forTopsSweaters & knitwear

If you like The Line by K

A woman wearing Orseund Iris bardot mini dress - parisian blue88% match

Orseund Iris

$$$Going-out setsNew York City, United States

Satin corsetry and body-con separates, seasonless drops

What changes: More going-out corsetry, less jersey basics

A woman wearing PRISCAVera orange printed long sleeve t-shirt80% match

PRISCAVera

$$$Body-con dressingNew York City, United States

Body-conscious slips in a brighter, more experimental palette

What changes: Smaller runs, more colour-led and directional

A woman wearing Meshki one shoulder satin maxi dress - white74% match

Meshki

$$Night outSydney, Australia

Bodycon event dressing at a lower DTC price

What changes: Fast-fashion pricing and fabric quality, party-focused

Brand facts

The Line by K is an independent Los Angeles womenswear label founded in 2015 by blogger-turned-designer Karla Deras, who remains founder and creative director. It builds collections around elevated basics: body-skimming knit tops, second-skin dresses, jumpsuits and matching sets in stretch jersey, mesh and satin, cut in form-enhancing silhouettes and neutral palettes. Production is kept in Los Angeles with premium fabrics. The brand sells direct through its own site and seasonal capsules, plus wholesale at HBX, Harvey Nichols and Revolve. Ownership remains with Deras; no acquisition or closure reported.

Founded
2015
Origin
Los Angeles, United States
Made in
United States
Price
$$$
Focus
Womenswear
Facts checked
September 2026
Styles
Minimalist / Contemporary, Quiet luxury, Y2K

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