One-shoulder asymmetric velvet dress
BALENCIAGA's dresses release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $3,890, quality lands at 80/100, comfort at 80/100, and sustainability at 60/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · BALENCIAGA
- Category · Dresses
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Quality Analysis 80/100
This Balenciaga dress, crafted from a mid-weight, slightly stretchy velvet blend of triacetate and polyester, offers a balance of comfort and shape retention. While the "dry clean" care instruction suggests a need for careful maintenance, the concealed zip fastening and the brand's reputation for quality indicate a well-constructed garment.
Comfort Assessment 80/100
This Balenciaga dress, crafted from soft velvet, offers a luxurious feel against the skin. While it boasts a figure-hugging silhouette, the "slightly stretchy fabric" provides some give, enhancing overall wearability.
Sustainability Impact 60/100
This Balenciaga dress, made from 70% triacetate and 30% polyester, uses conventional fossil-fuel synthetics without any mention of recycled content, which impacts its sustainability score.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Bust | Waist | Sleeve | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR 36 | 56 cm | 62 cm | 53 cm | 192 cm |
| FR 40 | ||||
| FR 38 | ||||
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Garment details
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Editors’ Notes: Even in all-black, Balenciaga's dress is so striking. It's made from soft velvet in an asymmetric, figure-hugging silhouette which falls to a dramatic sweeping train. Echo the styling from the Fall '24 runway show and wear yours with black tights and point-toe pumps.
Editors’ Notes: Even in all-black, Balenciaga's dress is so striking. It's made from soft velvet in an asymmetric, figure-hugging silhouette which falls to a dramatic sweeping train. Echo the styling from the Fall '24 runway show and wear yours with black tights and point-toe pumps.
Size & Fit: Fits small to size, take one size larger than normal Designed for a very close fit Train hem Mid-weight, slightly stretchy fabric Model is 177cm/ 5'10", normally wears a FR 36 and is wearing a FR 38 Model measurements: Bust: 82cm/ 32.5” Waist: 69cm/ 27” Hip: 87cm/ 34.5” View size guide
Details & Care: Black velvet Concealed zip fastening along back 70% triacetate, 30% polyester Dry clean
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