Vinchy AI Review · Dresses

Sella cotton-blend poplin midi shirt dress

MAX MARA's dresses release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.

Tagged at $385, quality lands at 70/100, comfort at 70/100, and sustainability at 60/100 for discerning shoppers.

Price · $385
Quick take: Sella cotton-blend poplin midi shirt dress from MAX MARA delivers 70/100 craftsmanship, 70/100 comfort, and 60/100 sustainability for dresses seekers.
  • Brand · MAX MARA
  • Category · Dresses
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Verdict: Sella cotton-blend poplin midi shirt dress by MAX MARA balances 70/100 build, 70/100 wearability, and 60/100 responsibility—solid for dresses seekers wanting a rounded profile.
70 Quality

Craftsmanship, stitching, and long-term durability.

70 Comfort

Movement, breathability, and day-long wear.

60 Sustainability

Environmental impact and responsible sourcing.

Brand MAX MARA
Price $385

Attribute deep dive

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Quality Analysis 70/100

This Max Mara dress, crafted from a crisp cotton-blend poplin, offers a classic style that's versatile for layering. While the fabric is lightweight and non-stretchy, its cotton-polyamide blend suggests a degree of resilience for everyday wear.

Comfort Assessment 70/100

This dress offers a comfortable, loose fit, perfect for versatile styling. While the fabric is described as "crisp" and "non-stretchy," the 2% elastane content suggests a subtle give for ease of movement.

Sustainability Impact 60/100

This garment is made from a cotton-blend poplin, which includes 20% polyamide. Since there's no mention of recycled content for the polyamide, it's considered a conventional fossil-fuel synthetic.

Measurement breakdown

Measurements across available sizes.

SizeBustShoulderSleeveLength
UK 16126 cm51 cm65 cm118 cm
UK 8
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UK 6
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UK 4
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UK 14
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UK 2
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UK 18
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UK 10
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UK 12
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Garment details

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Editors’ Notes: Max Mara's 'Sella' dress embraces the Italian label's winning formula of classic cuts and versatile colorways. It's made from crisp cotton-blend poplin and has a loose, shirt-inspired shape with a curved midi hem. Wear yours as a dress or unbuttoned and layered over casual looks.

Editors’ Notes: Max Mara's 'Sella' dress embraces the Italian label's winning formula of classic cuts and versatile colorways. It's made from crisp cotton-blend poplin and has a loose, shirt-inspired shape with a curved midi hem. Wear yours as a dress or unbuttoned and layered over casual looks.

Size & Fit: Fits true to size, however those who are between sizes should take the smaller size Intended for a loose fit Lightweight, non-stretchy fabric Model is 177cm/ 5'10" and is wearing a UK 6 Model measurements: Bust: 80cm/ 31.5" Waist: 60cm/ 23.5" Hip: 89cm/ 35" View size guide

Details & Care: White cotton-blend poplin Button fastenings through front 78% cotton, 20% polyamide, 2% elastane

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.

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  • Brand: MAX MARA
  • Category: Dresses
  • Price: $385
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