Semi-Sheer Technical Mesh Midi Dress

Name: Semi-Sheer Technical Mesh Midi Dress
Brand: Akris
SKU: sku241696126
Price: 3990.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Product Insights & Style Tips

The Akris semi-sheer technical mesh midi dress is modern with a quiet couture edge. A semi-sheer illusion overlay skims the torso while a peplum trim at the waist defines the line against the sheath silhouette. A round neckline and long sleeves keep the mood poised, with a hem that falls below the knee for refined length. The fabric pairs viscose with elastane for a soft, structured drape, lined in viscose for smooth layering; dry clean only. Made in Romania.

Wearability: The cut skims the body with ease, balancing the transparency of the overlay with the modest length beneath. The left side slit adds movement and a hint of drama as you walk, while an invisible back zip preserves the dress's clean, uninterrupted line. Layer it under a crisp blazer or a tailored coat, then swap in minimal heels for evening or sleek ankle boots for city-day polish.

Brand context: Akris leans into disciplined elegance and refined texture, translating that signature minimalism into a mesh moment. Style notes: keep jewelry spare to let the peplum and illusion shell read as architecture, and let the dress do the talking with a pair of nude or black stilettos or a sharp pointed pump.

Materials / Fabrication

Semi-sheer mini illusion overlay
Technical mesh dress
Peplum trim at the waist
Round neckline
Long sleeves
Peplum waist
Sheath silhouette
Hem falls below the knee
Left side slit
Invisible back zip
Viscose/elastane
Lining: viscose
Made in Romania

Recommended Care

Dry clean only to preserve the delicate mesh and viscose fabrics
Avoid direct heat or prolonged sunlight
Steam gently to remove wrinkles; do not iron directly
Store garment hanging to avoid creasing

Fit Notes

Sheath silhouette with a peplum waist defines the waist and hugs the body.
Semi-sheer overlay over a viscose lining creates a layered effect with a left side slit and invisible back zip.
Round neckline with long sleeves balances the fitted bodice for versatile wear.

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About Akris

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.