The Durand dress embodies luxury linen craftsmanship with architectural precision. This white aloe linen shirtdress features an exaggerated sharp collar detail that extends with purposeful elegance, while traditional dress shirt finishing and meticulous stitching create an immaculate silhouette. The pleated maxi design transforms from structured bodice to flowing skirt through carefully placed front and back pleat details, crafted in our signature aloe linen that represents the finest in sustainable luxury fashion.

This designer maxi dress exemplifies Gabriela Hearst's commitment to conscious luxury, where Italian craftsmanship meets environmental responsibility. The premium linen fabric offers exceptional breathability and becomes softer with each wear, ensuring this investment piece endures through seasons while maintaining its refined structure.

Details:

• 100% Linen sourced from China, with dyeing, weaving and finishing in Italy

• Full-length maxi silhouette with fit-and-flare construction

• Adjustable belt for personalized fit

• Button closure on front and cuffs with artisanal finishing

• Made in small-batch production in Brescia, Italy

• Sustainable textile from mill certified by GOTS, BCI, and ZDHC standards

Size and Fit:
Fits true to size with a tailored bodice flowing into a fuller skirt. The model is 5'11" and wearing a size 38. The luxury linen construction provides natural drape while maintaining structure through the bodice.
Fabric Heritage:
Our aloe linen represents one of the oldest cultivated plant fibers, chosen for its exceptional ability to regulate temperature through superior airflow and moisture-wicking properties. This heritage textile is twice as strong as cotton and develops a beautiful patina over time, embodying our philosophy that true luxury pieces are made to last generations.