Akris Velvet Off-the-Shoulder Draped Gown

Velvet Off-the-Shoulder Draped Gown

Akris

$6290.00

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The Akris Velvet Off-the-Shoulder Draped Gown embodies a captivating blend of luxe and allure. Crafted from sumptuous stretch velvet, this gown envelops you in a rich texture that feels as indulgent as it looks. The deep, plush finish of the fabric casts a soft, opulent glow, while the chic off-the-shoulder neckline frames the décolletage with a poised elegance that speaks to both classic sophistication and modern drama. That beautifully draped waist and the subtle side slit ensure every angle is a statement.

In motion, this gown glides with a fluid grace, moving with your body as if it's an extension of your own form. The stretch velvet flexes with every step, embracing and accentuating your silhouette without constraining. Long sleeves lend an elongated elegance, balancing the gown’s sultriness with just the right touch of restraint. Transition effortlessly from the formality of a wedding aisle to the dimly lit allure of a ballroom dance floor, holding the gaze and awe of every room you enter.

Akris is celebrated for its seamless blend of precision tailoring and sense of unfussy luxury. This gown echoes the brand's ethos, channeling both unfaltering grandeur and understated elegance—ideal for the fashion-savvy individual who appreciates a garment that tells a story beyond the seams. The gown finds itself perfectly at home in the world of graceful black-tie elegance, embodying timeless style with every wear.

Materials / Fabrication

  • Sumptuous stretch velvet
  • Dramatically draped waist
  • Off-the-shoulder neckline
  • Long sleeves
  • Side slit

Recommended Care

  • Professional dry clean only to preserve fabric texture.
  • Avoid direct heat or sunlight to prevent fading.
  • Store hanging with a padded hanger to maintain the draped shape.
  • Use a steamer to remove any wrinkles gently; avoid ironing directly.

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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.