Embellished mesh and crepon jacket
BALMAIN's coats and jackets release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $3,534, quality lands at 50/100, comfort at 40/100, and sustainability at 60/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · BALMAIN
- Category · Coats and Jackets
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Quality Analysis 50/100
This Balmain blazer, crafted from delicate crepon and mesh with extensive embellishments, is designed for aesthetic appeal rather than rugged wear. The "dry clean only" care instruction and "lightweight, heavily embellished" fabric suggest it's best suited for occasional, careful use.
Comfort Assessment 40/100
This Balmain blazer, while stylish with its crepon and mesh panels, is described as "heavily embellished" and "non-stretchy," suggesting a potentially rigid feel. The internal shoulder pads and slim fit also point to a structured, rather than relaxed, wearing experience.
Sustainability Impact 60/100
This jacket is made from 100% polyester, a conventional fossil-fuel synthetic, which lacks any mention of recycled content, impacting its sustainability score.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Shoulder | Sleeve | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| FR 40 | 50 cm | 65 cm | 56 cm |
| FR 42 | |||
| FR 38 | |||
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Garment details
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Editors’ Notes: The 'Pagoda' shoulders on Balmain's blazer are inspired by the triangular cornices of Chinese architecture. Tailored from panels of crepon and mesh, the latter is embellished with scores of oversized paillettes and glossy white beads. The cropped cuffs are adorned with the signature 'Lion Head' buttons.
Editors’ Notes: The 'Pagoda' shoulders on Balmain's blazer are inspired by the triangular cornices of Chinese architecture. Tailored from panels of crepon and mesh, the latter is embellished with scores of oversized paillettes and glossy white beads. The cropped cuffs are adorned with the signature 'Lion Head' buttons.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size, take your normal size Tailored for a slim fit Internal shoulder pads Cropped sleeves Lightweight, heavily embellished, non-stretchy fabric Model is 177cm/ 5'10" and is wearing a FR 36 Model measurements: Bust: 80cm/ 31.5" Waist: 60cm/ 23.5" Hip: 89cm/ 35" View size guide
Details & Care: Black crepon and mesh Slips on 100% polyester Dry clean
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