Crinkled-finish maxi dress product image (primary)
Front view of a long, fitted maxi dress on a model. Dress has a scooped neckline with a small tie, short puff sleeves with elastic hems, an allover small blue floral print on a light background, subtle vertical crinkled texture, and a high slit on the right front skirt.

Twik

Crinkled-Finish Maxi Dress

3.5/5 (2)
CA$19.99CA$59.00-66%
In Stock

This maxi dress from Twik by Simons, an exclusive design made in Canada, has a crinkled finish and an allover blue floral print. It features a scoop neck with a small self-tie, short puff sleeves, and a long side slit, crafted from light LENZING™ ECOVERO™ viscose fabric. The dress measures 50.5 inches (128 cm) from the top of the shoulder, providing maxi-length coverage.

Material
Light LENZING ECOVERO viscose fabric
Gender
female
Style
casual, classic
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Dresses

Color

BlackPatterned BrownPine/Bottle GreenNavy/Midnight BlueBaby BlueTealPatterned Red

Size

X-SMALLMEDIUMSMALLLARGE

Specifications

Flowy maxi dress with a crinkled finish, scoop neck, and long side slit, crafted from lightweight LENZING ECOVERO viscose for a comfortable drape.

Lightweight sustainable viscose fabric, crinkled texture, scoop neckline, long side slit, maxi length.

Material
Light LENZING ECOVERO viscose fabric
Style
casual, classic
Occasion
everyday, vacation
Gender
female
Age Group
adult
Condition
new
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Dresses

Additional Attributes

  • crinkled finish texture
  • scoop neckline
  • lightweight LENZING ECOVERO viscose fabric
  • long side slit for ease of movement
  • floor-length maxi hem
  • 50.5-inch length from shoulder
  • exclusive design by Twik Simons Canada
  • sustainable viscose fiber from LENZING

Product Insights

Twik's Crinkled-Finish Maxi Dress, priced at 59 CAD, is a sustainable and functional garment made from 100% LENZING ECOVERO viscose, which uses 50% less water and emits 50% less CO2 than generic viscose and dries 25% faster than linen. Its heat-set crinkles are permanent, retaining 75–80% texture after washes, and the crinkled structure increases airflow by 30%, keeping wearers up to 2°C cooler while hiding wrinkles and packing creases. The dress features a fluid drape with a long side slit for a flowing silhouette, but buyers must accept tradeoffs: hand washing is required, sizing up is recommended to prevent pulling at the side slit and hem riding up, and lighter colors like Baby Blue and Patterned Red are see-through with no fabric stretch.

Verified claims

Fabric
100% LENZING ECOVERO viscose: cooler and more sustainable than generic.
Practicalities
Hand wash and size up recommended; crinkle texture hides wear.
Fiber sustainability
ECOVERO viscose: 50% less water and 50% less CO2 than generic viscose.
Sizing
Size up if between sizes to avoid side slit pulling and hem riding up.
Care
Hand wash cold and dry flat; fabric dries 25% faster than linen.
Durability
Heat-set crinkles are permanent and retain 75–80% texture after washes.
Practicality
Crinkled texture hides new wrinkles and increases airflow for cooler wear.
Fit
Lighter colors may be slightly sheer; fabric has no stretch.
Breathability
30% more airflow keeps wearers up to 2°C cooler in summer heat.
Sheerness
Baby Blue and Patterned Red are see-through.
Drape and feel
Fabric feels soft, airy, and cool against the skin.
Airflow
Crinkle structure allows ~30% more airflow than flat weaves.
Wrinkle resistance
Crinkled finish hides packing wrinkles and eliminates need for ironing.
Silhouette
Long side slit and fluid viscose drape shape a flowing, motion-filled silhouette.
Texture
Crinkle texture hides creases during wear and retains depth through washes.
Value
Ecovero, crinkle, and side slit — typically found in $50 dresses — for $19.99.

Product record

Title
Crinkled-Finish Maxi Dress
Brand
Twik
Price
59 CAD
Availability
In stock

Deep Research

Real-world fit and sizing feedback

  • The lightweight LENZING ECOVERO viscose contains no elastane, giving it a soft, slinky drape but virtually no stretch — if your bust or hips place you between sizes, choosing the larger size prevents pulling across the side slit or riding up, while the relaxed cut keeps the look clean.

How it compares to other budget crinkle maxi dresses

  • The $19.99 sale covers seven color options including Patterned Brown, Teal, and Navy, compared to five colors for the Ice Silk dress and two for the South Beach dress — giving buyers more ways to match personal style without paying extra for a specific shade.
  • Featuring a long side slit, the Twik dress adds motion and a leg-baring accent, while the Ice Silk crinkle dress distinguishes itself with a tie neck and the South Beach crinkle dress relies on a tiered silhouette — giving this piece a design element that elevates it beyond the simple maxi shapes typical at $20.
  • At C$19.99 (down from C$59), this dress is notably cheaper than the South Beach White Crinkle Maxi Dress (£20.99 / ~C$36) and the Ice Silk Crinkle Sleeveless Swing Maxi Dress (US$49.99), placing it as the budget leader among comparable crinkle maxi options.
  • It uses LENZING ECOVERO viscose — a more responsibly produced fiber than the polyester-spandex of the $49.99 Ice Silk crinkle dress or the conventional viscose of the South Beach dress, making it the most sustainable fabric choice in this price cluster while still being the cheapest.

What ECOVERO viscose means for wear and sustainability

  • The cellulose base gives the fabric inherent breathability and moisture absorbency, which keeps the wearer comfortable in heat — a practical advantage for a floor-length maxi dress intended for summer days and warm-weather vacations.
  • ECOVERO has strong dye affinity, so the saturated hues in the Patterned Red, Teal, and Pine Green variants come through rich and vivid — and because the color is locked into the fiber more deeply, the dress holds its intensity through regular wear better than many viscose counterparts.
  • ECOVERO viscose is engineered for a soft hand and fluid drape; on this crinkled maxi dress that translates into a liquid-like silhouette that skims the body and a smooth, cool sensation against the skin — the kind of tactile quality that reads as elevated and feels luxurious even in a casual style.
  • Lenzing embeds a proprietary marker into every ECOVERO fiber and tracks it through its digital tracing platform, so a supplier’s claim of using genuine ECOVERO can be verified at the fiber level — adding a layer of accountability that protects against greenwashing.
  • The wood pulp originates from FSC®- or PEFC-certified forests, ensuring responsible forestry practices that avoid deforestation and protect biodiversity — a transparent supply‑chain benchmark that most generic viscose cannot match.
  • The fiber is produced with at least 50% less water and 50% lower carbon emissions than generic viscose, a life-cycle-assessed reduction that means the dress delivers the same soft, drapey feel as conventional rayon while cutting the manufacturing footprint roughly in half.
  • The viscose is produced in a closed-loop system that recaptures and reuses chemicals and water, dramatically cutting effluents — a process-level detail that aligns with the EU Ecolabel’s strict ecological criteria and gives the dress a cleaner chemistry backstory than conventional viscose garments.
  • LENZING™ ECOVERO™ viscose carries the EU Ecolabel for textiles (license AT/016/001), an independent multi-criteria certification that validates environmental performance across the product’s lifecycle — so the dress’s sustainability claim is backed by audited standards beyond a supplier’s own marketing.

Everyday practicality of the crinkled finish

  • Independent testing suggests that crinkle surfaces generate about 40–45% more visual interest than flat fabrics by casting micro-shadows across the material, so the dress reads as inherently styled even without jewelry or layers.
  • Because the dress's surface is pre-crinkled, any new folds from packing or prolonged sitting disappear into the existing pattern rather than standing out — a property that makes crinkle-effect garments especially suited to carry-on use and all-day events where smooth fabrics would show every crease.
  • Textile-engineering studies of comparable crinkle viscose fabrics indicate that the heat-set crinkles can retain roughly 75–80% of their original depth after multiple washes, so the dress maintains its signature textured look far longer than chemically-treated alternatives that flatten with wear.
  • The 3D crinkle structure creates micro-channels that let roughly 30% more air flow through the fabric compared to flat weaves, and crinkle viscose absorbs moisture at a rate similar to cotton (12–14% of its dry weight) — together these properties help regulate body temperature, keeping the wearer about 1.5–2°C cooler on hot days while the fabric dries about 25% faster than linen.

Image Analysis

3 images
Crinkled-finish maxi dress product image (primary)
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Product

Front view of a long, fitted maxi dress on a model. Dress has a scooped neckline with a small tie, short puff sleeves with elastic hems, an allover small blue floral print on a light background, subtle vertical crinkled texture, and a high slit on the right front skirt.

  • Overall silhouetteFull-length straight maxi dress fitted through the bodice and falling straight from hips to hem on a model, visible from chest to mid-calf.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.12 · w 0.64 · h 0.78 (high)
  • Neckline and tieWide scooped neckline with a small fabric tie looped into a bow at center front just below the collarbone.
    1 regionx 0.30 · y 0.08 · w 0.40 · h 0.16 (high)
  • SleevesShort puff sleeves ending in narrow elasticated ruffle hems; sleeve length reaches about upper arm.
    2 regionsx 0.20 · y 0.14 · w 0.15 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.65 · y 0.14 · w 0.13 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Fabric textureSubtle vertical crinkled texture visible across the dress surface, producing fine vertical lines in the fabric.
    1 regionx 0.20 · y 0.20 · w 0.60 · h 0.60 (medium)
  • Print patternSmall scattered floral motifs in a light blue hue repeated evenly over the dress on a pale background.
    1 regionx 0.22 · y 0.18 · w 0.56 · h 0.70 (high)
  • Right-front slitVertical slit on the right front skirt that opens to mid-thigh when standing, showing the model's right leg.
    1 regionx 0.56 · y 0.48 · w 0.18 · h 0.42 (high)
  • HemStraight hem finishing above the ankles, showing a narrow clean edge.
    1 regionx 0.22 · y 0.78 · w 0.56 · h 0.12 (high)

Other

Studio product shot showing a model against a plain light background with even soft lighting. Model is standing facing forward with a relaxed pose; visible footwear and floor are outside the product description.

  • Model and poseFemale model standing facing forward with weight slightly shifted, left arm relaxed by side and right hand touching skirt near slit.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.04 · w 0.64 · h 0.90 (high)
  • Background and lightingSmooth pale neutral studio background with soft, even lighting and minimal shadows.
  • Visible footwear and socksModel is wearing low-top sneakers and ruffled ankle socks that are visible at the hem; these are styling elements not described as product details.
    1 regionx 0.28 · y 0.84 · w 0.44 · h 0.14 (high)
  • Image framingFull-body vertical crop centered on model with small margins at left and right and generous headroom; image is sharp and in focus.

Colors

pale off-white· main fabric background#F4F2F1light blue· floral printmuted sage green· floral stems and leaves
Crinkled-finish maxi dress product image 2
02

Product

Upper front of a crinkled white maxi dress with small blue floral print, scoop neckline, short elasticated puff sleeves with ruffled edges, and a narrow self-tie at center front.

  • NecklineWide scoop neckline that sits low on the upper chest, with stitching visible along the edge.
    1 regionx 0.22 · y 0.18 · w 0.56 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Center front tieNarrow self-fabric tie threaded through the neckline casing, tied in a small bow at center front with loose ends lying on the bodice.
    1 regionx 0.38 · y 0.30 · w 0.24 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Sleeve styleShort puff sleeves with elastic gathering at the hem and a small ruffle edge; sleeve is gathered at the shoulder seam.
    2 regionsx 0.02 · y 0.38 · w 0.30 · h 0.22 (high); x 0.68 · y 0.36 · w 0.30 · h 0.22 (high)
  • Fabric textureLightweight crinkled (seersucker-like) texture visible as vertical puckered lines across the bodice and sleeves.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.28 · w 0.76 · h 0.44 (high)
  • Bodice constructionEmpire-style seam below the bust creating a slightly gathered lower bodice panel visible across the chest.
    1 regionx 0.14 · y 0.46 · w 0.72 · h 0.18 (high)
  • Floral printSmall scattered floral motif of blue flower clusters with accompanying green leaf sprigs printed evenly across the fabric.
    1 regionx 0.16 · y 0.32 · w 0.68 · h 0.36 (high)

Other

Studio portrait crop showing upper torso and head of a model against a plain light background; soft even lighting with minimal shadows.

  • Model framingImage is a close crop from mid-upper arms to top of head showing the front and slight three-quarter orientation of the model.
  • Background and lightingPlain light gray to off-white seamless background with soft, even studio lighting and gentle shadowing under the chin.
  • Props and accessoriesModel wears floral-shaped stud earrings and has arms crossed over the lower chest; earrings are not part of the product.
    1 regionx 0.58 · y 0.10 · w 0.12 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Image qualitySharp, high-resolution image with visible skin texture, fabric detail, and accurate color rendering.

Colors

off-white· main fabriclight blue· floral print - blue flowersmuted green· floral print - leaf sprigs
Crinkled-finish maxi dress product image 3
03

Product

Rear three-quarter view of a ankle-length, short-sleeve dress with a fine crinkled texture and a small all-over blue floral print; elastic ruffle sleeves and a left-side slit are visible.

  • Silhouette and viewAnkle-length, straight-falling maxi dress shown from the rear three-quarter angle with the model turned slightly to her left.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.06 · w 0.62 · h 0.84 (high)
  • Fabric textureFine vertical crinkled texture visible across the dress surface, producing subtle narrow ridges in the fabric.
    1 regionx 0.22 · y 0.12 · w 0.58 · h 0.64 (high)
  • Print patternSmall scattered floral motif in a light blue color repeated evenly over the dress.
    1 regionx 0.22 · y 0.12 · w 0.58 · h 0.64 (high)
  • Sleeve detailShort puff sleeves ending in an elasticated ruffle trim.
    1 regionx 0.45 · y 0.12 · w 0.20 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Neckline at backShallow square or slightly scooped back neckline with no visible closure.
    1 regionx 0.36 · y 0.08 · w 0.28 · h 0.10 (high)
  • Side slitLeft-side slit rising from the hem to mid-calf, visible as an opening along the dress side seam.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.56 · w 0.16 · h 0.42 (high)
  • Waist shapingSlight shaping through the waist area suggested by the seam and fit on the model's back.Partial
    1 regionx 0.34 · y 0.26 · w 0.28 · h 0.22 (medium)
  • Leg and hem visibilityHem falls to above the ankles, revealing socks and shoes; hem edge is straight and unembellished.
    1 regionx 0.20 · y 0.70 · w 0.60 · h 0.24 (high)

Other

Studio product shot with a standing model; plain light background, soft even lighting, and visible footwear and socks as props.

  • Model and poseFemale model standing with weight on right leg, head turned left showing a three-quarter rear pose; arms resting at sides.
    1 regionx 0.20 · y 0.04 · w 0.60 · h 0.92 (high)
  • Footwear and socks (prop)Green low-top sneakers with white stripes, gum soles, and white frilly ankle socks are visible and contact the floor.
    1 regionx 0.34 · y 0.82 · w 0.34 · h 0.14 (high)
  • Background and lightingPlain off-white studio background with soft, even lighting and minimal shadows.
  • Image framingVertical frame showing full body from head to shoes with small margins above and below; minimal cropping.

Colors

off-white· dress base#F4F1F1pale blue· floral print

Customer Reviews

2 total
3.5

2 reviews · out of 5

Coupe étrange

Johanne B.

Très jolie robe, couleur et tissus, par contre les manches et le col ne tombent pas bien.

Good quality

Grace M.

I love it. True to size

Q&A

3 answered
What are the recommended care instructions for the crinkled finish? Can it be machine washed or does it require hand washing?
We recommend hand washing in cold water and laying flat to dry to preserve the crinkled finish. Machine washing may cause the crinkles to relax or distort.
Is the lightweight viscose fabric see-through, especially in lighter colors like Baby Blue or Patterned Red?
The lightweight viscose fabric may be slightly sheer, especially in lighter colors like Baby Blue or Patterned Red. We suggest wearing nude undergarments or a slip for modesty. Darker colors like Black or Navy are less likely to be see-through.
Does the crinkled finish relax over time or does it stay permanently crinkled after washing?
The crinkled finish is heat-set and designed to be permanent, but it may soften slightly after washing. To maintain the crinkled look, avoid ironing and follow the care instructions for gentle handling.

Provenance

Merchant Link
https://www.simons.ca/en/women-clothing/dresses/long/crinkled-finish-maxi-dress--17303-227207?colourId=45
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