Calypso ribbed striped merino wool midi dress
GABRIELA HEARST's dresses release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $2,990, quality lands at 60/100, comfort at 90/100, and sustainability at 80/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · GABRIELA HEARST
- Category · Dresses
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Quality Analysis 60/100
This elegant merino wool dress, while luxurious, is dry-clean only, which can indicate a more delicate construction or fabric that may not withstand frequent wear and washing. The "mid-weight knit" suggests a reasonable fabric density, but without details on seam construction or hardware quality, its long-term resilience is uncertain.
Comfort Assessment 90/100
This Calypso midi dress, crafted from 100% merino wool, promises a soft and luxurious feel against the skin. The adjustable buttoned placket also allows for a customizable fit around the neckline, enhancing overall comfort.
Sustainability Impact 80/100
This elegant midi dress is crafted from 100% merino wool, a natural fiber, which offers a positive step towards sustainability. However, the text does not provide information on the wool's traceability or animal welfare, which would further enhance its eco-credentials.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Bust | Shoulder | Waist | Sleeve | Length | Hip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| large | 70 cm | 32 cm | 64 cm | 39 cm | 131 cm | 76 cm |
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Garment details
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Editors’ Notes: The ribbing on Gabriela Hearst's 'Calypso' dress is closely knit along the slim bodice and relaxes through the midi skirt to reveal pops of color between each fold. Made from merino wool, it has a neat polo collar with a buttoned placket that can be adjusted to your desired drop.
Editors’ Notes: The ribbing on Gabriela Hearst's 'Calypso' dress is closely knit along the slim bodice and relaxes through the midi skirt to reveal pops of color between each fold. Made from merino wool, it has a neat polo collar with a buttoned placket that can be adjusted to your desired drop.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size, take your normal size Designed for a close fit Mid-weight knit Model is 177cm/ 5'10" and is wearing a size Small Model measurements: Bust: 79cm/ 31” Waist: 60cm/ 23.5” Hip: 90cm/ 35.5” View size guide
Details & Care: Multicolored merino wool Button fastenings along front 100% merino wool Dry clean
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