The Nipped pleated denim maxi dress
FRAME's dresses release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $239, quality lands at 70/100, comfort at 60/100, and sustainability at 90/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · FRAME
- Category · Dresses
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Quality Analysis 70/100
This denim maxi dress, crafted from a mid-weight fabric with a blend of organic and recycled cotton, offers good everyday wearability. While the "dry clean" care instruction might suggest a delicate nature, the inherent strength of denim, even in a mid-weight, provides a solid foundation for durability.
Comfort Assessment 60/100
This denim maxi dress, while stylish with its nipped waist and roomy top, is made from a mid-weight, non-stretchy fabric, which might feel a bit restrictive for all-day comfort. The blend of organic and recycled cotton is a nice touch for sustainability, but the lack of stretch is a key comfort consideration.
Sustainability Impact 90/100
This denim maxi dress is a great choice for the eco-conscious buyer, featuring a blend of organic cotton and both pre- and post-consumer recycled cotton, significantly reducing its environmental footprint.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Bust | Shoulder | Waist | Sleeve | Length |
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| US6 | 92 cm | 62 cm | 98 cm | 78 cm | 140 cm |
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Garment details
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Editors’ Notes: FRAME’s aptly named ‘The Nipped’ dress is darted along the waist to create definition. It’s cut from dark-blue denim, made with plenty of organic and recycled-cotton, and has a roomy shirt-style top and a swishy maxi skirt. Adjust the buttons to create a slit, or for a deep V-neckline.
Editors’ Notes: FRAME’s aptly named ‘The Nipped’ dress is darted along the waist to create definition. It’s cut from dark-blue denim, made with plenty of organic and recycled-cotton, and has a roomy shirt-style top and a swishy maxi skirt. Adjust the buttons to create a slit, or for a deep V-neckline.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size, however those who are between sizes should take the smaller size Designed to be fitted at the bust and waist, loose at the hip Mid-weight, non-stretchy fabric Model is 177cm/ 5'10" and is wearing a US 2 Model measurements: Bust: 81cm/ 32" Waist: 66cm/ 26" Hip: 94cm/ 37" View size guide
Details & Care: Blue denim Button fastenings through front 30% Lyocell, 28% organic cotton, 21% pre-consumer recycled cotton, 21% post-consumer recycled cotton; lining: 35% cotton, 35% polyester, 30% recycled cotton Dry clean
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.