This charming pleated bodice midi dress combines comfort with effortless style. The structured square neckline frames your décolletage beautifully, while the pleated bodice adds texture and interest. The puff sleeves create a balanced silhouette that's both on-trend and timelessly feminine. Perfect for casual gatherings, this dress can be styled with flat sandals as shown for a relaxed brunch with friends, or dressed up with espadrilles and statement earrings for family celebrations. The cotton fabric ensures breathability and ease of movement, making it ideal for baby showers or afternoon garden parties. Layer with a lightweight cardigan when the temperature drops, or add a denim jacket for a more casual approach. This Dorothy Perkins piece offers the perfect blend of comfort and style for the woman who values both.