Twik
Crinkled-Finish Maxi Dress
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
Size
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.
- Fabric
100% LENZING ECOVERO viscose: cooler and more sustainable than generic.
Why this is supported
The dress is made from
Light LENZING ECOVERO viscose fabric
stylight.ca. This fiber has significant sustainability advantages:
LENZING™ ECOVERO™ Viscose fibers are made using at least 50% less water and generate half the carbon emissions compared to generic viscose.
ecovero.comand is made in an
efficient closed-loop process that recovers and reuses chemicals and water
gtportugal.comwith
certified or controlled wood sources
ecovero.com. It also carries the
EU Ecolabel for environmental excellence
ecovero.comand is fully traceable. In terms of performance, the crinkle structure provides cooling:
Compared to regular flat weaves, the 3D texture actually lets about 30 percent more air flow through the fibers
tansilk.comand
people wearing it stay about one and a half to two degrees Celsius cooler during those really hot summer days
tansilk.com. The fabric also
and is described as
soft, airy viscose that flows and drapes beautifully
ecovero.com.
The material is
This is achieved through
an efficient closed-loop process that recovers and reuses chemicals and water
gtportugal.com, and
every fiber is fully traceable via Lenzing’s traceability platform
ecovero.comLENZING ECOVERO viscose's dye affinity locks color deeply into the fiber, producing rich saturation.
Strong color saturation in many dyeing applications
arcusag.comThis deep bonding preserves original color intensity through regular wear and washing, confirming lasting vibrancy.
- Practicalities
Hand wash and size up recommended; crinkle texture hides wear.
Why this is supported
The crinkle finish is durable:
Studies in textile engineering show that these modified crinkle fabrics can maintain around 75 to 80 percent of their original texture even after being washed multiple times
tansilk.comand
Unlike smooth fabrics where every crease becomes noticeable, crinkle effect fabric turns natural variation into part of its aesthetic.
futaitextile.com. However, care is specific:
We recommend hand washing in cold water and laying flat to dry to preserve the crinkled finish.
What are the recommended care instructions for the crinkled finish? Can it be machine washed or does it require hand washing?. Fit requires attention:
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
Real-world fit and sizing feedback — 100_viscose_with_no_elastane. Additionally,
The lightweight viscose fabric may be slightly sheer, especially in lighter colors like Baby Blue or Patterned Red.
Is the lightweight viscose fabric see-through, especially in lighter colors like Baby Blue or Patterned Red?.
- Fiber sustainability
ECOVERO viscose: 50% less water and 50% less CO2 than generic viscose.
Why this is supported
The ECOVERO viscose is produced with at least 50% less water and half the CO2 emissions of generic viscose, and the wood is FSC/PEFC certified.
LENZING™ ECOVERO™ Viscose fibers are made using at least 50% less water and generate half the carbon emissions compared to generic viscose.
ecovero.comThe manufacturing uses a closed-loop system that recovers chemicals and water, and each fiber is fully traceable.
This is achieved through an efficient closed-loop process that recovers and reuses chemicals and water, significantly reducing environmental pollution.
gtportugal.comAdditionally,
every fiber is fully traceable via Lenzing’s traceability platform
ecovero.com, and the fiber holds the EU Ecolabel.
- Sizing
Size up if between sizes to avoid side slit pulling and hem riding up.
Why this is supported
The dress is made from 100% LENZING ECOVERO viscose, which has no elastane and therefore minimal stretch. The long side slit is a design feature that
adds motion and a leg-baring accent
How it compares to other budget crinkle maxi dresses — long_side_slit_design_detail, but because of the minimal stretch, buyers between sizes are advised:
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
Real-world fit and sizing feedback — 100_viscose_with_no_elastane- Care
Hand wash cold and dry flat; fabric dries 25% faster than linen.
Why this is supported
To preserve the heat-set crinkled finish, the brand recommends
hand washing in cold water and laying flat to dry to preserve the crinkled finish
What are the recommended care instructions for the crinkled finish? Can it be machine washed or does it require hand washing?. Textile research also shows that crinkled viscose fabric dries
about 25 percent faster compared to similar linen items
tansilk.com.
- Durability
Heat-set crinkles are permanent and retain 75–80% texture after washes.
Why this is supported
The crinkled finish is
heat-set and designed to be permanent, but it may soften slightly after washing
Does the crinkled finish relax over time or does it stay permanently crinkled after washing?, and textile studies indicate that heat-set crinkle viscose
maintain around 75 to 80 percent of their original texture even after being washed multiple times
tansilk.com.
- Practicality
Crinkled texture hides new wrinkles and increases airflow for cooler wear.
Why this is supported
The pre-crinkled surface means that new folds
. Additionally, the 3D crinkle structure
lets about 30 percent more air flow through the fibers
tansilk.com.
- Fit
Lighter colors may be slightly sheer; fabric has no stretch.
Why this is supported
In lighter colors, the fabric
may be slightly sheer
Is the lightweight viscose fabric see-through, especially in lighter colors like Baby Blue or Patterned Red?. Also, the 100% viscose fabric
contains no elastane, giving it a soft, slinky drape but virtually no stretch
Real-world fit and sizing feedback — 100_viscose_with_no_elastane.
- Breathability
30% more airflow keeps wearers up to 2°C cooler in summer heat.
Why this is supported
The heat-set crinkle structure creates micro-channels that increase airflow by roughly 30% compared to flat weaves.
Compared to regular flat weaves, the 3D texture actually lets about 30 percent more air flow through the fibers
tansilk.comThis increased airflow, combined with the moisture absorption of crinkle viscose, lowers skin temperature by about 1.5–2°C on hot days.
That means people wearing it stay about one and a half to two degrees Celsius cooler during those really hot summer days.
tansilk.comThe fabric also absorbs moisture at 12–14% of its dry weight and dries 25% faster than linen, while the ECOVERO viscose base adds natural breathability.
- Sheerness
Baby Blue and Patterned Red are see-through.
Why this is supported
The lightweight viscose fabric may be slightly sheer, especially in lighter colors like Baby Blue or Patterned Red.
Is the lightweight viscose fabric see-through, especially in lighter colors like Baby Blue or Patterned Red?choosing the larger size prevents pulling across the side slit or riding up
Real-world fit and sizing feedback — 100_viscose_with_no_elastanelets about 30 percent more air flow through the fibers
tansilk.comStrong color saturation
arcusag.comwearing nude undergarments or a slip for modesty.
Is the lightweight viscose fabric see-through, especially in lighter colors like Baby Blue or Patterned Red?- Drape and feel
Fabric feels soft, airy, and cool against the skin.
Why this is supported
Catalog identified the fabric's hand through deep research. An industry source describes the fabric as
soft, airy viscose that flows and drapes beautifully
ecovero.com, while another notes the
smooth, cool sensation against the skin
What ECOVERO viscose means for wear and sustainability — drape_and_softness. These independent accounts confirm the subjective qualities that images cannot convey.
- Airflow
Crinkle structure allows ~30% more airflow than flat weaves.
Why this is supported
Breathability research notes the crinkle texture
lets about 30 percent more air flow through the fibers
tansilk.comcompared to flat weaves, contributing to a light, airy feel in warm weather.
- Wrinkle resistance
Crinkled finish hides packing wrinkles and eliminates need for ironing.
Why this is supported
The dress's crinkled finish ensures that new packing creases blend into the intentional texture, so no ironing is needed. As noted by futaitextile.com,
Unlike smooth fabrics where every crease becomes noticeable, crinkle effect fabric turns natural variation into part of its aesthetic.
futaitextile.comThe brand instructs:
To maintain the crinkled look, avoid ironing and follow the care instructions for gentle handling.
Does the crinkled finish relax over time or does it stay permanently crinkled after washing?- Silhouette
Long side slit and fluid viscose drape shape a flowing, motion-filled silhouette.
Why this is supported
The long side slit pulls the eye and creates fluid motion when walking — a design detail noted by
Long side slit
stylight.ca— and the LENZING ECOVERO viscose gives the dress a soft, fluid drape, described as
soft, airy viscose that flows and drapes beautifully
ecovero.com. These elements together form a flowing silhouette enhanced by the leg-baring slit.
- Texture
Crinkle texture hides creases during wear and retains depth through washes.
Why this is supported
The crinkle texture generates micro-shadows and visual interest, with estimates showing that
these crinkles create about 40-45% more visual interest
tansilk.com. During wear,
crinkle effect fabric turns natural variation into part of its aesthetic
futaitextile.com, meaning new creases blend in. The heat-set process ensures longevity: these fabrics
maintain around 75 to 80 percent of their original texture
tansilk.comafter multiple washes. The crinkled structure also channels more airflow, helping wearers
stay about one and a half to two degrees Celsius cooler
tansilk.comon hot days. To preserve this effect, the brand recommends
hand washing in cold water and laying flat to dry to preserve the crinkled finish
What are the recommended care instructions for the crinkled finish? Can it be machine washed or does it require hand washing?.
- Value
Ecovero, crinkle, and side slit — typically found in $50 dresses — for $19.99.
Why this is supported
At $19.99, this dress offers design details — LENZING ECOVERO viscose, permanent crinkle texture, and long side slit — that are comparable to dresses priced higher. For instance, a competitor dress is listed at
Women’s Ice Silk Crinkle Sleeveless Swing Maxi Dress $49.99
sohitravel.com, which is more than double the price. This confirms the value proposition of the design details at this sale price.
At the sale price of $19.99, the Twik dress uses LENZING ECOVERO viscose, while competitor dresses at similar prices rely on polyester-spandex or conventional viscose, making this the most sustainable fabric choice among budget crinkle maxi dresses. This conclusion is based on a comparison of the price and material against typical competitors, using the verified fiber content and pricing.
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
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 region
x 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 region
x 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 regions
x 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 region
x 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 region
x 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 region
x 0.56 · y 0.48 · w 0.18 · h 0.42 (high) - HemStraight hem finishing above the ankles, showing a narrow clean edge.
1 region
x 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 region
x 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 region
x 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- 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.
- 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 region
x 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 region
x 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 regions
x 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 region
x 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 region
x 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 region
x 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 region
x 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- NecklineWide scoop neckline that sits low on the upper chest, with stitching visible along the edge.
- 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 region
x 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 region
x 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 region
x 0.22 · y 0.12 · w 0.58 · h 0.64 (high) - Sleeve detailShort puff sleeves ending in an elasticated ruffle trim.
1 region
x 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 region
x 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 region
x 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 region
x 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 region
x 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 region
x 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 region
x 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- Silhouette and viewAnkle-length, straight-falling maxi dress shown from the rear three-quarter angle with the model turned slightly to her left.
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Customer Reviews
2 total2 reviews · out of 5
Coupe étrange
Très jolie robe, couleur et tissus, par contre les manches et le col ne tombent pas bien.
Good quality
I love it. True to size