Avebury silk-plissé maxi dress
GABRIELA HEARST's dresses release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $2,750, quality lands at 60/100, comfort at 70/100, and sustainability at 80/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · GABRIELA HEARST
- Category · Dresses
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Quality Analysis 60/100
This elegant maxi dress, crafted from double-layered silk-plissé, offers a luxurious feel. However, its "dry clean only" care instruction and the inherent delicate nature of silk suggest it's not designed for rugged wear, making it more suitable for special occasions than everyday durability.
Comfort Assessment 70/100
This elegant maxi dress, crafted from double-layered silk-plissé, offers an airy feel, suggesting a comfortable and breathable experience. However, its non-stretchy fabric and slim fit might limit movement for some.
Sustainability Impact 80/100
This elegant maxi dress is crafted from 100% silk, a natural fiber, and is cut in Italy, suggesting local manufacturing within the EU. However, the text does not provide details on the silk's sourcing or production methods.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Bust | Waist | Length | Hip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT36 | 68 cm | 68 cm | 112 cm | 88 cm |
| IT44 | ||||
| IT40 | ||||
| IT48 | ||||
| IT38 | ||||
| IT46 | ||||
| IT42 | ||||
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Garment details
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Editors’ Notes: Elegance and ease combined is Gabriela Hearst’s specialty. This ‘Avebury’ maxi dress has been cut in Italy from double-layered silk-plissé that’s airy and has a rich texture. Treat it as a blank canvas, accessorizing with chunky gold jewelry.
Editors’ Notes: Elegance and ease combined is Gabriela Hearst’s specialty. This ‘Avebury’ maxi dress has been cut in Italy from double-layered silk-plissé that’s airy and has a rich texture. Treat it as a blank canvas, accessorizing with chunky gold jewelry.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size, take your normal size Designed for a slim fit Mid-weight, non-stretchy fabric Model is 177cm/ 5'10" and is wearing an IT 40 Model measurements: Bust: 79cm/ 31" Waist: 61cm/ 24" Hip: 89cm/ 35" View size guide
Details & Care: Ivory silk-plissé Concealed hook and zip fastening at back 100% silk Dry clean
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