Amplified cami pure silk maxi dress product image (primary)
Front view of a floor-length, loose-fitting black sheer silk maxi dress on a model. Deep scoop neckline, narrow shoulder straps, very fluid drape, and a pooled train at the hem; fabric is semi-transparent revealing darker undergarments beneath.

Rick Owens

Amplified Cami Pure Silk Maxi Dress

CA$499.95CA$1,795.00-72%
Out of Stock

This is a Rick Owens 'Amplified' cami maxi dress crafted from sheer 100% silk. It features a plunging neckline, ultra-low armholes, vertical slit pockets, and a loose, floor-length silhouette measuring 179 cm (70.5 in) from the top of the shoulder. The sheer fabric and dramatic design make it suitable for formal or evening occasions, requiring appropriate undergarments.

Material
100% silk
Gender
female
Style
minimal, gothic, oversized
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Dresses

Size

3840424446

Specifications

Gracefully minimalist maxi dress in luxurious sheer silk with a loose, ultra-long silhouette and plunging neckline.

Plunging neckline, ultra-low armholes, vertical slit pockets, loose fit, maxi length

Material
100% silk
Style
minimal, gothic, oversized
Gender
female
Age Group
adult
Condition
new
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Dresses

Additional Attributes

  • luxurious sheer 100% silk fabric
  • plunging neckline
  • ultra-low armholes
  • vertical slit pockets
  • loose oversized silhouette
  • maxi length
  • minimalist design
  • gothic-inspired aesthetic
  • dramatic cascading drape

Product Insights

The Rick Owens Amplified Cami Pure Silk Maxi Dress, marked down 72% to $499.95 as the deepest discount among the brand's maxi dresses, offers an oversized silhouette in unlined sheer black silk with ultra-low armholes that require a slip and strapless or adhesive bra for opacity and support, while dry cleaning is mandatory and sizing runs small in the bust but roomy elsewhere, with a 70.5-inch length in size 38 that lengthens in larger sizes.

Verified claims

Markdown
At $499.95 (72% off original), the deepest discount among Rick Owens maxi dresses.
Upkeep
Dry cleaning required, but at $499.95 total cost is below typical mainline silk retail.
Layering needs
Requires a slip or opaque undergarment; strapless or adhesive bra recommended.
Armhole cut
Ultra-low armholes reveal side torso, making standard bra straps visible.
Sheer fabric
Sheer silk fabric is unlined; opaque layering is necessary.
Sizing
Runs small in the bust but is roomy elsewhere; sizing down reduces overall volume.
Sheer layering
Sheerness and deep armholes expose standard bras; requires strapless or adhesive bras and a slip.
Length proportionality
The 70.5 length is for size 38; larger sizes have longer hemlines.
Fit
Oversized silhouette with 70.5 length and ultra-low armholes; runs small in bust but roomy elsewhere.
Material
Unlined sheer 100% silk; requires a slip or undergarment for opacity.
Color
Only available in black, consistent with Rick Owens' gothic monochrome palette.
Care
Dry cleaning mandatory; interior slip required for opacity.

Product record

Title
Amplified Cami Pure Silk Maxi Dress
Brand
Rick Owens
Price
1795 CAD
Availability
Out of stock

Deep Research

Price positioning and sale value

  • At $499.95 CAD, this mainline pure-silk dress is priced lower than a DRKSHDW cotton jersey maxi dress ($668 sale) and less than half the full retail of a silk-blend Sliced dress ($1,050), effectively reversing the usual luxury tier hierarchy.
  • At $1,795 CAD full price, the Amplified cami sits in the lower half of Rick Owens' silk dress range — far below the $5,200–$6,088 Medusa collar pieces but above the simpler silk-blend cuts — confirming it was already a relatively accessible mainline gown before the markdown.
  • Stylight still lists the dress at a 33% discount from original ($1,199.95 CAD), while the Simons sale drops it to $499.95 CAD — a further 58% below that third-party ask and a total 72% reduction, signaling a final-tier clearance price rather than a standard seasonal markdown.
  • Aggregators show Rick Owens women's maxi dresses typically max out at 65% off — even for sequined and evening styles — making this 72% markdown a deeper cut than the category norm and a strong signal of a genuine liquidation rather than a routine sale.

Image Analysis

3 images
Amplified cami pure silk maxi dress product image (primary)
01

Product

Front view of a floor-length, loose-fitting black sheer silk maxi dress on a model. Deep scoop neckline, narrow shoulder straps, very fluid drape, and a pooled train at the hem; fabric is semi-transparent revealing darker undergarments beneath.

  • NecklineDeep rounded scoop neckline dipping to the upper chest with soft gathered drape at the seam
    1 regionx 0.34 · y 0.04 · w 0.32 · h 0.18 (high)
  • Shoulder strapsNarrow tank-style shoulder straps continuing from the neckline to the shoulders with no visible hardware
    2 regionsx 0.30 · y 0.02 · w 0.08 · h 0.10 (high); x 0.62 · y 0.02 · w 0.08 · h 0.10 (high)
  • Armhole and side drapeLow, deep armholes with loose side panels creating a draped, open silhouette along the torso sides
    2 regionsx 0.20 · y 0.12 · w 0.18 · h 0.30 (high); x 0.62 · y 0.12 · w 0.18 · h 0.30 (high)
  • Sheer fabric transparencySemi-transparent black silk fabric that visibly reveals darker undergarments and skin tone beneath in the torso and upper thigh areas
    1 regionx 0.34 · y 0.18 · w 0.32 · h 0.25 (high)
  • Silhouette and drapeExtremely loose, straight-to-flared vertical drape from chest to hem with soft flowing folds and no fitted waistline
  • Hem and trainFloor-grazing hem with gathered fabric pooling on the ground behind and around the model's feet
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.82 · w 0.64 · h 0.16 (high)
  • Vertical panelingLong vertical fabric panels visible as faint seam lines or folds running from the neckline toward the hem
    1 regionx 0.40 · y 0.20 · w 0.20 · h 0.70 (medium)
  • Visible undergarment shapeDarker undergarment shapes are visible through the dress at the chest and upper thigh areas
    2 regionsx 0.36 · y 0.20 · w 0.28 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.36 · y 0.42 · w 0.28 · h 0.18 (high)

Other

Studio front-on product photograph showing the model full body against a neutral light gray seamless background with soft even lighting and minimal shadows.

  • Background and stagingEven light gray seamless backdrop filling the frame with no visible props
  • Model framingFull-length frontal view of a standing model centered in the frame, head nearly touching the top edge and dress hem visible at the bottom edge
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.00 · w 0.64 · h 1.00 (high)
  • Lighting and shadowsSoft, diffuse studio lighting producing gentle shadows beneath folds and a faint shadow on the floor to the right of the model
  • Image qualityHigh-resolution clear image with visible fabric texture and edge detail

Colors

sheer black· main fabric#0E0E0E
Amplified cami pure silk maxi dress product image 2
02

Product

Left-side closeup of a loose, sleeveless black sheer maxi cami with very low armholes and a deep scoop neckline; the dress drapes and includes a side seam pocket where the model rests her hand.

  • NecklineDeep scoop neckline that extends low on the chest with narrow shoulder straps formed from the same sheer fabric.
    1 regionx 0.46 · y 0.06 · w 0.33 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Armhole and side exposureVery low-cut armhole creating large side openings that reveal the model's side torso; armhole edge is finished with a narrow fabric band.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.12 · w 0.30 · h 0.35 (high)
  • Sheer fabric and layeringSemi-sheer lightweight fabric that drapes loosely with visible translucency showing a darker inner layer or undergarment beneath in the torso and skirt areas.
    1 regionx 0.44 · y 0.28 · w 0.40 · h 0.64 (high)
  • Side seam pocketInset side seam pocket on the left side of the garment with the model's hand placed inside, creating a subtle fold and drape around the pocket opening.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.46 · w 0.25 · h 0.26 (high)
  • Skirt drapeLong, loose A-line drape of the skirt portion falling straight from the bust with soft vertical folds and slight transparency revealing shapes beneath.
    1 regionx 0.35 · y 0.40 · w 0.50 · h 0.55 (high)
  • Strap constructionNarrow straps that appear to be single-layer fabric continuing from the front into the back with clean narrow seams at the shoulder.
    1 regionx 0.48 · y 0.04 · w 0.12 · h 0.12 (medium)

Other

Studio portrait crop showing the model from upper thighs to head against a neutral light gray background with soft, even lighting and minimal shadows; pose is three-quarter left-side with one hand in the pocket.

  • Model poseModel is posed three-quarter left profile with left arm bent and left hand inside the dress pocket; right hand is partially visible at the image right edge.
    1 regionx 0.06 · y 0.06 · w 0.88 · h 0.90 (high)
  • Background and lightingEven, soft studio lighting on a smooth light gray background producing soft, minimal shadows and subtle highlights on the fabric and skin.
  • Image framingVertical crop focusing on the torso and upper skirt; the top of the model's head and lower hem of the dress are both partially out of frame.

Colors

matte black· main body#0D0D0E
Amplified cami pure silk maxi dress product image 3
03

Product

Rear view of a floor-length, sleeveless black sheer silk dress worn by a model; the dress has deep armholes, a narrow shoulder strap area, a long sheer skirt with a short opaque underlayer and a small trail pooling on the floor.

  • Overall silhouetteFloor-length sleeveless maxi dress shown from the back, fitted at the shoulder and upper back then falling straight and loose into a long flowing skirt that pools on the floor behind the model.
    1 regionx 0.17 · y 0.05 · w 0.66 · h 0.90 (high)
  • Back neckline and strapsNarrow shoulder straps forming a rounded high back neckline with the fabric between shoulders forming a straight back panel that is slightly gathered at the top center.
    1 regionx 0.36 · y 0.03 · w 0.29 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Armhole cutVery deep, low-cut armholes exposing the sides of the model torso down to the waist area on both left and right sides.
    2 regionsx 0.21 · y 0.14 · w 0.24 · h 0.34 (high); x 0.55 · y 0.14 · w 0.25 · h 0.34 (high)
  • Sheer fabricSemi-sheer black fabric for the long outer layer allowing the model's undergarments and legs to be partly visible through the skirt and back panel.
    1 regionx 0.33 · y 0.18 · w 0.34 · h 0.68 (high)
  • Opaque underlayerOpaque black short underlayer or bodysuit visible through the sheer outer fabric covering the upper hips and buttocks, ending above mid-thigh.
    1 regionx 0.32 · y 0.36 · w 0.36 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Hem and trainLong outer skirt extends beyond the feet and pools on the floor behind the model forming soft folds and a small train.
    1 regionx 0.20 · y 0.78 · w 0.62 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Side seam detailOuter sheer panels fall from the armhole edges creating vertical draped side panels that hang freely down the sides of the skirt.
    2 regionsx 0.20 · y 0.30 · w 0.18 · h 0.55 (medium); x 0.62 · y 0.30 · w 0.18 · h 0.55 (medium)
  • Visible stitching at center backA short vertical line of stitching or seam visible at the top center back near the neckline.
    1 regionx 0.48 · y 0.08 · w 0.04 · h 0.05 (medium)
  • Model undergarment appearanceBlack high-waist undergarment pieces visible under the sheer fabric covering the midsection and upper thighs.
    1 regionx 0.34 · y 0.32 · w 0.32 · h 0.20 (high)

Other

Studio product photograph showing the model from behind against a neutral light grey background with even studio lighting and minimal shadows; image cropped to show full dress and some floor.

  • Background and lightingUniform light grey seamless background with even frontal studio lighting producing soft, minimal shadows beneath the dress train.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high)
  • Shot compositionFull-length rear view centered horizontally, model facing away with head turned slightly to the left, image includes floor area showing fabric pool.
    1 regionx 0.14 · y 0.00 · w 0.72 · h 1.00 (high)
  • Shadows and reflectionsSoft shadow cast on the floor to the lower right of the dress train consistent with overhead or slightly right-sided lighting.
    1 regionx 0.68 · y 0.86 · w 0.24 · h 0.12 (medium)

Colors

sheer black· outer sheer fabric#0E0D0Eopaque black· opaque underlayer#0E0E0D

Q&A

5 answered
Is the dress lined, or does it require a slip to be opaque?
The dress is unlined and made from sheer 100% silk, so it will require a slip or undergarment for opacity [1].
What size corresponds to the length of 70.5 inches, and how does the loose fit affect sizing recommendations?
The 70.5-inch length corresponds to size 38 (the size pictured) [1]. The dress has a loose, oversized fit — for this type of Rick Owens dress, sizing can run small in the bust but is roomy elsewhere, so we recommend sticking with your usual size or sizing down if you prefer less volume [2].
What are the specific care instructions for the 100% silk fabric?
For 100% silk garments like this dress, we recommend dry cleaning [1].
Is this dress available only in black, or are other colors offered?
This dress is currently offered only in black [1].
How low do the ultra-low armholes extend, and can a standard bra be worn without being visible?
The armholes are described as ultra-low, and based on the loose, oversized design and sheer fabric, a standard bra will likely be visible. We suggest a strapless or adhesive bra for a cleaner look [1].

Provenance

Merchant Link
https://www.simons.ca/en/women-designer/dresses/maxi/amplified-cami-pure-silk-maxi-dress--8946-29826205?colourId=0
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