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Racer Fishtail Gown
Norma Kamali - $287
This floor-length gown is cut from a high-tension stretch knit that clings to the body, punctuated by a sheer mesh panel at the décolletage that breaks up the saturated Tiger Red. The skirt flares subtly at the knee, a nod to 1990s minimalism that relies on the fabric’s elasticity to maintain its architectural shape. It is a study in precise, body-conscious engineering that prioritizes form over ornamentation.
Safety Rating: Lowest
Analysis: The garment is composed entirely of petroleum-based synthetics (polyester, nylon, and spandex), which offer low breathability and can trap heat against the skin. These plastic-derived fibers are prone to microplastic shedding and represent a higher chemical burden compared to natural or closed-loop semi-synthetic alternatives.
Retailer Notes
Self: 95% polyester, 5% spandexTrim: 82% nylon, 18% spandex Made in China Machine wash Unlined Pull-on styling Stretch knit fabric with mesh bodice Revolve Style No. NKAM-WD638 Manufacturer Style No. KK2243PM579946