x REVOLVE Variegated Rib Bodycon Dress
Michael Costello - $55
This rib-knit midi dress relies on vertical channeling to elongate the frame, hugging the torso before breaking at a high thigh slit. The taupe hue moves away from Costello's typical high-octane drama in favor of a neutral, body-conscious silhouette that emphasizes clean lines and ease of movement. It functions as a foundational piece, stripping back the brand’s usual theatrical volume to focus entirely on the tension between the knit's elasticity and the body's topography.
Safety Rating: Poor
Analysis: The composition is primarily rayon, a chemically processed semi-synthetic that often requires carbon disulfide during production, and includes 10% spandex, a petroleum-based synthetic. The "dry clean only" instruction suggests that the fabric integrity or chemical finishes may be sensitive to water immersion, potentially trapping residual processing agents against the skin.
Retailer Notes
90% rayon, 10% spandex Dry clean only Fully lined Back cut-out Rib knit fabric Imported Made in ChinaRevolve Style No. MELR-WD338 Manufacturer Style No. MCD524 F20