Afra strapless gathered satin-twill and crepe gown
SOLACE LONDON's dresses release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $630, quality lands at 60/100, comfort at 60/100, and sustainability at 60/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · SOLACE LONDON
- Category · Dresses
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Quality Analysis 60/100
This elegant gown, crafted from lightweight, non-stretchy crepe and satin-twill, is designed for a figure-skimming fit rather than rugged wear. Its "dry clean only" care instruction suggests a delicate nature, typical of formal attire.
Comfort Assessment 60/100
This elegant gown, crafted from crepe and satin-twill, is designed for a figure-skimming, close fit. However, its lightweight, non-stretchy fabric, despite containing 5% elastane, suggests it might not offer the flexible comfort of garments with more give.
Sustainability Impact 60/100
This gown is made from 95% polyester and 5% elastane, which are conventional fossil-fuel synthetics without any mention of recycled content, impacting its sustainability score.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Bust | Waist | Length | Hip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK 14 | 92 cm | 80 cm | 139 cm | 102 cm |
| UK 8 | ||||
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| UK 12 | ||||
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| UK 16 | ||||
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Garment details
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Editors’ Notes: Solace London's 'Afra' gown is truly timeless. It's made from crepe for a figure-skimming fit and has a gathered satin-twill bodice. Complement the strapless neckline with a sparkling choker.
Editors’ Notes: Solace London's 'Afra' gown is truly timeless. It's made from crepe for a figure-skimming fit and has a gathered satin-twill bodice. Complement the strapless neckline with a sparkling choker.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size, take your normal size Designed for a close fit Lightweight, non-stretchy fabric Model is 177cm/ 5'10" and is wearing a UK 8 Model measurements: Bust: 80cm/ 31.5" Waist: 60cm/ 23.5" Hip: 89cm/ 35" View size guide
Details & Care: Blue crepe and satin-twill Concealed hook and zip fastening at back 95% polyester, 5% elastane; trim: 100% polyester Dry clean
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