Night Shade strapless chiffon-trimmed embellished velvet mini dress
CLIO PEPPIATT's dresses release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $2,250, quality lands at 60/100, comfort at 50/100, and sustainability at 70/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · CLIO PEPPIATT
- Category · Dresses
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Quality Analysis 60/100
This 'Night Shade' dress, crafted from plush velvet with delicate chiffon trim and scores of tiny beads, is designed for special occasions rather than everyday wear. The "heavily embellished" nature and "non-stretchy fabric" suggest it's not built for high-stress activities, and the lack of information on seam construction or reinforcement means we can't confirm its resilience.
Comfort Assessment 50/100
While the plush velvet offers a soft touch, the internal boning and fitted bodice suggest a structured, rather than relaxed, feel. The heavily embellished, non-stretchy fabric further indicates this dress prioritizes form over flexible comfort.
Sustainability Impact 70/100
This elegant mini dress, crafted from 100% polyester velvet and lining, along with viscose and cotton trims, does not feature any explicit sustainability claims, resulting in a neutral score.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Bust | Waist | Length |
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| medium | 80 cm | 92 cm | 58 cm |
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Editors’ Notes: EXCLUSIVE AT NET-A-PORTER. Clio Peppiatt’ perfectly captures dark romanticism with this ‘Night Shade’ dress. Made from plush velvet, it's decorated with scores of tiny beads arranged to depict flowers along the voluminous, chiffon-trimmed skirt. Internal boning offers support through the fitted bodice, keeping the curved, strapless neckline in place.
Editors’ Notes: EXCLUSIVE AT NET-A-PORTER. Clio Peppiatt’ perfectly captures dark romanticism with this ‘Night Shade’ dress. Made from plush velvet, it's decorated with scores of tiny beads arranged to depict flowers along the voluminous, chiffon-trimmed skirt. Internal boning offers support through the fitted bodice, keeping the curved, strapless neckline in place.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size, take your normal size Designed to be fitted at the bust and waist, loose at the hip Internal bodice for support Ties at the back for an adjustable fit Mid-weight, heavily embellished, non-stretchy fabric Model is 175cm/ 5'9" and is wearing a size XSmall Model measurements: Bust: 81cm/ 32" Waist: 64cm/ 25" Hip: 89cm/ 35" View size guide
Details & Care: Black velvet and chiffon Concealed hook and zip fastening at side, ties at back 100% polyester; trim1: 100% viscose; trim2: 100% cotton; lining: 100% polyester
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