Delta Romper
NBD - $198
This romper is cut from a substantial midweight ponte that provides enough structural tension to skim the body without clinging. It features a high, rounded neckline and short sleeves that lean into a utilitarian, athletic aesthetic, grounded by a clean, abbreviated hemline. It is a sharp, monochromatic base layer that functions best when paired with oversized, architectural outerwear to balance the abbreviated proportions.
Safety Rating: Lowest
Analysis: The composition is dominated by synthetic fibers—nylon and elastane—which are petroleum-based plastics that lack breathability and can trap heat against the skin. Additionally, the reliance on viscose, a chemically intensive processed fiber, combined with a "dry clean only" requirement, indicates a high potential for chemical residues from both manufacturing and maintenance.
Retailer Notes
68% viscose, 27% nylon, 5% elastane Made in USA Dry clean only Hidden back zipper closure Midweight ponte fabric Revolve Style No. NBDR-WR201 Manufacturer Style No. ACRO264 F24