Simkhai Emma gathered velvet bustier gown
Simkhai
$1205.00
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Product Insights & Style Tips
The Simkhai Emma gathered velvet bustier gown in Lipstick channels an elevated evening mood with a sculpted glow. A gathered bodice sits atop a built-in bustier with boning, creating lift and a clean line that moves with the body. The body blends 59% polyester, 33% nylon, and 8% elastane for structure and light stretch, while the trim is 95% polyester with 5% elastane and the lining 94% rayon with 6% elastane. Dry clean only.
Movement comes from a front slit that keeps the reveal refined, while the hook-fastening built-in bustier and a concealed back zipper hold the shape from day to night. Boning reinforces the corseted silhouette, and the lining smooths against the skin so the gown glides rather than clings. The result is a piece that transitions from ceremony to after-hours with ease, draping cleanly over curves.
Simkhai leans into sculptural evening codes, and the Emma gown sits squarely in that tradition with modern polish. Lipstick velvet offers a bold yet wearable statement, while the gathered bustier silhouette ensures a standout option for formal moments. Finish with sleek heels and a minimal clutch to let the gown take center stage.
Materials / Fabrication
- Velvet fabric in Lipstick color
- Gathered bustier bodice with boning
- Built-in bustier with hook-fastening closure and boning for lift
- Body fabric: 59 percent polyester, 33 percent nylon, 8 percent elastane
- Trim: 95 percent polyester, 5 percent elastane
- Lining: 94 percent rayon, 6 percent elastane
- Front slit for movement
- Concealed back zipper closure
Recommended Care
- Dry clean only to preserve velvet nap, silhouette, and boning
- Avoid heat and direct sunlight when storing
- Store hanging or laid flat to maintain drape
Fit Notes
- The bustier bodice with boning provides lift and a clean line through the torso, supporting a sculpted silhouette.
- The fabric blend of polyester, nylon, and elastane offers structure with light stretch for movement without losing shape.
- A concealed back zipper and hook fastening secure the fit while maintaining a smooth, seamless line through the waist.
