Illuminate pleated linen and silk-blend mini dress
ZIMMERMANN's dresses release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $1,050, quality lands at 60/100, comfort at 70/100, and sustainability at 70/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · ZIMMERMANN
- Category · Dresses
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Quality Analysis 60/100
This dress, crafted from a delicate linen and silk-blend, is noted as "lightweight, non-stretchy fabric," suggesting it's not designed for rugged wear. The "Dry clean" care instruction further indicates a need for gentle handling to maintain its integrity.
Comfort Assessment 70/100
This dress features a flexible shirred back, which offers adaptive comfort and ease of movement. However, the fabric is described as lightweight and non-stretchy, which might limit overall flexibility despite the shirring.
Sustainability Impact 70/100
This dress features a blend of linen and silk, both natural fibers, with a 100% cotton lining, which are generally more sustainable choices than conventional synthetics.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Bust | Waist | Length |
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| 0 | 66 cm | 62 cm | 58 cm |
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Garment details
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Editors’ Notes: Zimmermann's 'Illuminate' dress is neatly pleated along the bodice and waist, giving it subtle texture. It's made from 'Lemon' linen and silk-blend and has a plunging V-neckline and flexible shirred back. Wear yours with equally colorful accessories.
Editors’ Notes: Zimmermann's 'Illuminate' dress is neatly pleated along the bodice and waist, giving it subtle texture. It's made from 'Lemon' linen and silk-blend and has a plunging V-neckline and flexible shirred back. Wear yours with equally colorful accessories.
Size & Fit: 00 = UK 6/ US 2/ FR 34 0 = UK 8/ US 4/ FR 36 1 = UK 10/ US 6/ FR 38 2 = UK 12/ US 8/ FR 40 3 = UK 14/ US 10/ FR 42 4 = UK 16/ US 12/ FR 44 Fits true to size, take your normal size Designed to be slightly fitted at the bust and waist, loose at the hip Partially adjustable shoulder straps Lightweight, non-stretchy fabric Model is 175cm/ 5'9" and is wearing the designer's size 0 Model measurements: Bust: 78cm/ 31" Waist: 62cm/ 24.5" Hip: 92cm/ 36" View size guide
Details & Care: Pastel-yellow linen and silk-blend Concealed hook and zip fastening at back 52% linen, 48% silk; lining: 100% cotton Dry clean Designer color: Lemon
Delivery & Returns: Find out more about our delivery options . Try items in the comfort of your own home. If they're not quite right, you've got 28 days to request an exchange or return and send them back to us. We'll collect them from your nearest UPS drop off point. Free returns are offered within 14 days of delivery.