Romea open-back cotton-blend poplin maxi dress
MAX MARA's dresses release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $445, quality lands at 60/100, comfort at 70/100, and sustainability at 60/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · MAX MARA
- Category · Dresses
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Quality Analysis 60/100
This Max Mara dress, crafted from a cotton-blend poplin, is designed for a loose fit and features adjustable ties, which can help reduce stress on the garment. However, the fabric is noted as lightweight and non-stretchy, suggesting it may not withstand heavy wear.
Comfort Assessment 70/100
This Romea maxi dress offers a comfortable, loose fit with adjustable ties, allowing you to customize the shape for ease of movement. While it features a cotton blend, the fabric is noted as non-stretchy, which might limit flexibility.
Sustainability Impact 60/100
This dress is made from a cotton-blend poplin, which includes 20% polyamide and 2% elastane, both conventional fossil-fuel synthetics without any indication of recycled content.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Length |
|---|---|
| UK 16 | 96 cm |
| UK 8 | |
| UK 6 | |
| UK 10 | |
| UK 12 | |
| UK 14 | |
| UK 4 |
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Garment details
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Editors’ Notes: Max Mara's 'Romea' dress is effortless to style for vacation or plans in the city. Designed with a dramatic open back, it's made from cotton-blend poplin and has adjustable ties that alter the loose shape. Complement the simplicity with minimal accessories.
Editors’ Notes: Max Mara's 'Romea' dress is effortless to style for vacation or plans in the city. Designed with a dramatic open back, it's made from cotton-blend poplin and has adjustable ties that alter the loose shape. Complement the simplicity with minimal accessories.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size, take your normal size Cut for a loose fit Ties at the back for an adjustable fit Lightweight, non-stretchy fabric Model is 177cm/ 5'10" and is wearing a UK 8 Model measurements: Bust: 77cm/ 30.5" Waist: 61cm/ 24" Hip: 92cm/ 36" View size guide
Details & Care: Black cotton-blend poplin Ties at back 78% cotton, 20% polyamide, 2% elastane Machine wash or dry clean
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