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Paravent-Print Silk Long-Sleeve Slits Maxi Dress

Name: Paravent-Print Silk Long-Sleeve Slits Maxi Dress
Brand: Akris
SKU: sku238520147
Price: 2514.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Product Insights & Style Tips

Akris lends air and architecture to the Paravent-Print Silk Long-Sleeve Slits Maxi Dress. Layered silk chiffon drapes with a whisper-light sheen, while an abstract paravent print reads graphic and modern. The round neckline, long sleeves with button cuffs, and ankle-length sweep keep the line elegant and easy, letting the fabric move with every step.

The shift silhouette glides over the body, with a silk lining delivering smooth, opaque drape and a clean inner finish. Side slits at the hem free the stride and reveal a hint of motion as you walk, while the invisible back zip preserves the dress’s seamless front. Worn solo or layered with a tailored piece, it shifts gracefully from day into evening and travels with a refined ease. Dry clean.

Akris’s approach to texture and print—quiet, architectural, and impeccably finished—anchors a maxi that feels both timeless and of-the-moment. The Paravent-Print Silk Maxi is an investment in dress lore, made in Romania, and shown here on a 5'10" frame wearing US size 4/Small. Price: 4190.

Materials / Fabrication

Layered silk chiffon
Abstract paravent print
Side slits at the hem
Round neckline
Long sleeves with button cuffs
Shift silhouette
Ankle length
Invisible back zip
Lining: Silk
Made in Romania

Recommended Care

Dry clean only to preserve the delicate silk chiffon and silk lining.
If hand washing, cold water with a mild silk detergent; do not wring or twist; lay flat to dry away from direct sunlight.
Steam gently to remove wrinkles; do not iron directly; use a pressing cloth if needed.
Store on a padded hanger or in a breathable garment bag to minimize wrinkles and snagging.

Style Check

Aesthetics: 9/10

Striking for its ethereal, editorial mood—the paravent-print on layered silk chiffon creates a painterly, armor-like stance. The round neckline, long sleeves with cuff details, and a shift silhouette let the maxi skim the body, while side slits inject movement and edge. Ankle-grazing length amplifies drama and couture-forward posture in editorials.

Craftsmanship: 8/10

Silk chiffon layering conveys luxury through fluid drape and translucent depth, while a clean invisible back zip and precise button cuffs mark disciplined construction. The lined interior supports volume without bulk, and the hem requires careful tailoring to balance the side slits. Overall, the finish reads polished and considered, not fleetingly decorative.

Affordability: $$$

The value feels justified given luxury materials and Akris’ restrained artistry; the price aligns with its design and the weight of an investment maxi. While steep, the silhouette’s editorial impact and timeless monochrome potential elevate the garment beyond fast-fashion novelty, making it a coveted, enduring addition to a refined wardrobe.

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Akris is a fashion house founded in Switzerland in 1922 by Alice Kriemler-Schoch. Sourcing local fabrics from St. Gallen, Alice was dressing the region’s most stylish women. Albert Kriemler is the current Creative Director, serving at Akris for over thirty years. Akris is known for its minimal but statement making collections. Classic silhouettes boasting impeccable fit are designed for many occasions and transcend trends and seasons. Shop the latest collection from Akris, ranging in dresses to jumpsuits, sweaters, skirts, pants, outerwear and bags.