Frayed checked tweed mini dress
BALMAIN's dresses release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $1,554, quality lands at 50/100, comfort at 50/100, and sustainability at 50/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · BALMAIN
- Category · Dresses
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Quality Analysis 50/100
This Balmain mini dress, while chic, features "frayed edges" as a design element, which could be a point of wear over time. The "dry clean" care instruction, without a clear durability justification, also suggests a need for careful handling.
Comfort Assessment 50/100
This Balmain mini dress, while chic and vintage-inspired, is made from a "mid-weight, non-stretchy fabric" and "tailored for a slim fit," which suggests it may feel restrictive rather than comfortably adaptive.
Sustainability Impact 50/100
This Balmain mini dress is made from a blend of conventional fossil-fuel synthetics like polyamide and acrylic, which are not noted as recycled content, alongside cotton and viscose.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Bust | Waist | Length | Hip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR 36 | 80 cm | 70 cm | 81 cm | 92 cm |
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| FR 34 | ||||
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| FR 46 | ||||
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Garment details
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Editors’ Notes: Balmain's mini dress has such a chic, vintage-inspired feel. Made from tweed with frayed edges, it's tailored for a slim fit and has an elegant gold-tone back zip. Match your lip gloss to the pretty pink threads.
Editors’ Notes: Balmain's mini dress has such a chic, vintage-inspired feel. Made from tweed with frayed edges, it's tailored for a slim fit and has an elegant gold-tone back zip. Match your lip gloss to the pretty pink threads.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size, take your normal size Designed for a slim fit Particularly short in length Mid-weight, non-stretchy fabric Model is 177cm/ 5'10" and is wearing a FR 36 Model measurements: Bust: 85cm/ 33.5" Waist: 65cm/ 25.5" Hip: 91cm/ 36" View size guide
Details & Care: Pink and white tweed Zip fastening along back 47% polyamide, 37% cotton, 16% acrylic; lining: 52% viscose, 48% cotton Dry clean
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