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Self-Portrait Embellished Bow Trim Velvet Gown

Name: Self-Portrait Embellished Bow Trim Velvet Gown
Brand: Self-portrait
SKU: 5059939354666
Price: 780.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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$780.00

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Product Insights & Style Tips

The Self-Portrait Embellished Bow Trim Velvet Gown in black, size 0, anchors a moody, modern romance. Velvet offers a rich, soft handle, amplified by a 93% polyester / 7% elastane blend that yields a quiet stretch for ease. A 100% polyester lining provides smooth drape against the skin, while an embellished bow trim adds a moment of Self-Portrait whimsy to the otherwise sleek silhouette.

The gown moves with you, the elastane helping it skim the body without feeling tight, and the lining keeping every step clean and comfortable. The embellishment draws the eye without shouting, turning an evening showcase into a refined statement. Paired with a sleek heel and minimal jewelry, it shifts from ceremony to after-hours with effortless transition.

In Self-Portrait's approach to velvet and embellishment, the piece embodies feminine craft with a contemporary edge. Priced at 780, it sits as an elevated option for occasions where structure meets texture and the bow trim signals a signature finish.

Materials / Fabrication

Velvet gown
Fabric blend: 93 percent polyester, 7 percent elastane
Lining: 100 percent polyester
Embellished bow trim
Color: black
Silhouette: sleek, moody modern romance
Size: 0

Recommended Care

Professional dry cleaning recommended to preserve velvet texture and embellishments
Avoid high heat; do not iron directly
Gently steam if needed from a distance to release wrinkles
Store on a padded hanger or in a garment bag to protect bow trim

Style Check

Aesthetics: 9/10

Visually the silhouette reads as moody luxury with a velvet body skimming the frame and a singular embellished bow that acts as a refined focal point. The deep black velvet, subtle stretch, and smooth drape create an editorial, red carpet vibe that feels both timeless and unmistakably contemporary. The bow adds whimsy without shouting.

Craftsmanship: 8/10

Fabric hand feel and construction appear solid, with a smooth lining that glides against the skin and a bow trim carefully anchored to hold its shape. The blend delivers light stretch for movement, while the velvet depth suggests premium fabrication. Some items in this category risk flattening under light, but the finish here stays crisp.

Affordability: $$$$

At a price that signals elevated occasionwear, the value feels justified by the rich texture and sculptural trim. The design offers a versatile dress-up piece that can bridge ceremony and after hours with the right accessories. While not entry level, the impact and durable construction support the cost and appeal.

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About Self Portrait

Self Portrait is a women's fashion label founded by Han Chong. Known for its accessible and wearable styles that fuses together modern cuts with classic details, the brand has been embraced by everybody from A-list celebs to some of the world's top fashion bloggers. Think delicate lace to unique cut-outs, interesting textures and materials. Shop the latest collection from Self Portrait, ranging in new dresses to tops, jumpsuits and more.

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First making its launch in 2013, creative director Han Chong’s contemporary take on feminine occasion wear gained rapid popularity (no one can say no his range of stunning dresses). Chong’s use of lace, hand-cut embroidery and clever use of sheer has managed to successfully marry femininity with sleek silhouettes. What makes Self Portrait even more attractive (if you ask us), is not only does the collection have feminine aesthetics, the pieces also somehow fuses a sense of edgy street - a juxtaposition between soft touches with bold-attitude which subtly with confidence, exert girl power. This is what makes Self Portrait romantic and androgynous at the same time. Think layered textures and a mixture of unique materials and textiles that intertwine, play together, in an harmonious way that brings everything together so beautifully. Designed for the modern and busy, fashion-loving girl, you can expect these pieces to be transitional from day-to-night, also be suited for any occasion that may come up, and of course, make a statement and be noticed.