THE ELYSEE DRESS Imperial Ivory | Summer 2027
THE ELYSEE DRESS Imperial Ivory | Summer 2027
Description
An expression of Maison Elysee's architectural design language, the Elysee Dress transforms the geometry of London architecture into an effortlessly elegant daytime silhouette.
Cut in an exceptionally refined silk-wool-cashmere faille, the dress follows the body through a softly sculpted waist before releasing into a fluid six-panel skirt engineered for movement. Curved architectural seams travel from the upper body through the waist and into the skirt, creating the signature Maison Elysee arch without relying on overt branding.
The silhouette is deliberately restrained. Its impact comes from proportion, construction and movement rather than excessive ornamentation.
As the wearer walks, the architectural skirt opens naturally to reveal glimpses of the house's signature deep Tyrian-purple silk interior. A single engraved 24k-gold fleur-de-lis button at the back neckline provides a discreet final signature.
Designed for summer days that demand exceptional presence without sacrificing comfort, the Elysee Dress is equally at home at a private luncheon, a gallery opening, a diplomatic reception, a luxury resort or an elegant London afternoon.
Architectural by design. Effortless by nature.
Care
Care Instructions
Professional dry clean only.
To preserve the architectural structure and silk lining:
- Do not machine wash.
- Do not hand wash.
- Do not bleach.
- Do not tumble dry.
- Do not wring or twist.
- Use a specialist luxury dry cleaner experienced with silk and structured garments.
- Store on a wide, padded hanger.
- Keep away from prolonged direct sunlight.
- Allow the garment to rest naturally after wear.
- Avoid overloading the architectural pockets.
- Store in the Maison Elysee garment bag when not in use.
The 24k-gold hardware should not be exposed to harsh cleaning chemicals.
Design
Details
- Signature Maison Elysee architectural arch construction
- Sculpted bateau neckline with shallow architectural curvature
- Softly structured architectural short sleeves
- Subtly defined waist with internal shaping
- Six-panel architectural A-line skirt
- Controlled mid-calf silhouette
- Engineered movement through the skirt panels
- Concealed deep side pockets integrated into the architectural seams
- Deep Tyrian-purple silk interior lining
- Hand-finished interior construction
- Signature engraved 24k-gold fleur-de-lis button at back neckline
- Concealed rear fastening
- Italian luxury silk-wool-cashmere faille exterior
- Designed for breathable summer comfort and unrestricted movement
- Individually finished to Maison Elysee Atelier standards
Fit
The Elysee Dress is designed with a structured but comfortable architectural fit through the bodice and waist, transitioning into a generously moving skirt.
It is intended to sit close to the natural waist without feeling restrictive.
For clients between sizes, Maison Elysee recommends selecting the larger size and requesting a private alteration service.