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Gilman Dress in Cashmere and Silk

The Gilman dress combines an ingeniously split and sculpted sleeve in heay silk with a fitted rib-knit off-the shoulder bodice.The elegant shape of the fluted knit sleeve, contrast against the slim bodice, offering the perfect combination of romanticism and ease. A slight fit through the hips and subtle flare towards the sweep complete the look of this piece.

Details:

  • 100 % Linen (France/Belgium). Dying / Weaving / Finishing Italy
  • Dry Clean.

Fabric

Silk is known for its luxurious drape, luster and ability to take rich color. It is the strongest natural fiber and has low density, creating light and comfortable fabric. Silk’s resilient elasticity maintains garment shape, and its smooth surface is resistant to attracting dirt. Silk keeps you cool in warm weather, and provides insulating warmth in cool weather.

Mill

This family-owned mill works with natural fibers and does not use hazardous dyes. They have the following certifications: Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) - capable Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals (ZDHC)

Factory

This Italian factory was founded in 2003 by three women, two of whom are sisters with impressive family lineage in fashion and garment craftsmanship. Their grandmother was a gifted talent scout who discovered Martin Margiela, among others, and their father dedicated a lifetime to the art of traditional tailoring.