ATHENA GOWN
RICK OWENS · Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Dresses
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RICK OWENS FW26 TOWER ATHENA GOWN IN BLACK VEG STRETCH LEATHER THIS ATHENA GOWN IS FLOOR-LENGTH, ON THE LEFT SIDE, AND FEATURES AN ASYMMETRICAL NECKLINE WITH DRAPING ACROSS THE BODY. IT FEATURES A SLIT HIGH ON THE RIGHT THIGH AND SIGNATURE SEAM RUNNING DOWN THE FRONT AND CENTRE BACK SPINE. THIS STRETCH LAMB LEATHER HAS A SMALL GRAIN TEXTURE AND A SEMI-SHINY FINISH. IT IS VEGTANNED AND FINISHED USING NATURAL WAXES AND ANILINE WHICH MAKES A SUPPLE HANDFEEL.BECAUSE THIS SKIN IS NAKED, NOT FINISHED USING ANY PIGMENTS COVERING THE SKIN, NATURALMARKINGS AND SHADINGS ARE VISIBLE WHICH MAKES EACH SKIN AND PRODUCT UNIQUE. VEG TANNING MEANS PLANT-DERIVED TANNINS WERE USED IN THE TANNING PROCESS. THIS LEATHER IS MADE BY A SECOND GENERATION FAMILY OWNED TANNERY IN THE SOUTH OFFRANCE SPECIALISING ONLY IN STRETCH LEATHER PRODUCTION. EACH SKIN IS STRETCHED OUT TOITS LIMIT AND BONDED TO A COTTON AND LYCRA FABRIC BACKING. WHEN DYED, THE HEAT OF THEPROCESS ACTIVATES THE LYCRA ELASTIC FIBRES THAT SHRINK THE FABRIC AND WITH IT THE SKIN,BACK TO ITS ORIGINAL SIZE. THE LEATHER THEN EXITs THE PROCESS AS STRETCH. COLOR: BLACKMATERIAL:65% LAMB LEATHER + 34% COTTON + 1% SPANDEXMODEL IS 181CM TALLMODEL WEARS SIZE 40
| sizes in stock: | 38, 40, 42, 44 |
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