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Compact Stretch and Taffeta Mix Mini Dress

£179.00
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At a Glance
Asymmetric neckline statement piece
Flattering ruffle detail
Sleeveless mini dress design
Compact stretch fabric fit
Taffeta mix occasion wear
Description
  • Asymmetric neckline with a sculptural taffeta panel that rises at one shoulder, wraps the waist as a wide sash, and trails dramatically to the hem - the entire construction reads as one continuous gesture rather than separate details.
  • The compact stretch fabric holds its shape with precision: the skirt sits firmly through the hip and thigh, skimming the body without pulling, and lands at a confident mini length of approximately 87.5cm.
  • A tonal contrast between the structured body fabric and the softer, shinier taffeta sash creates a two-material effect that does the work of an accessory - no belt or statement jewellery required.
  • The viscose blend in the composition gives the dress a cool handfeel against the skin, while the elastane content allows the fitted silhouette to move with ease rather than restrict.
  • Fully lined throughout, so the dress sits cleanly against the body with no shifting or transparency.

The taffeta sash is the centrepiece here - it gathers at the waist with the weight of a wide obi belt, then releases into a long trailing cascade at the side. That single detail transforms what is, structurally, a sleeveless mini dress into something with genuine occasion authority. The asymmetric neckline reinforces this: one shoulder sits clean and sharp while the taffeta rises on the other side, creating a silhouette that photographs exceptionally well. For a wedding or a formal evening event, keep accessories restrained - the dress commands the room on its own terms. The model wears strappy heeled sandals, which is the right call; anything with more visual weight at the foot competes with the drama above. A slim clutch and understated earrings complete the look without crowding it. This is a dress built for moments that require both confidence and craft.

SKU: BKK31630-808-14
Product Details & Care

Main: 53% Recycled Polyester, 31% Viscose/Rayon, 5% Elastane/Spandex, 5% Polyester. Lining: 100% Polyester. Model wears UK Size 10/US Size 6. Models height approx: 5"9. Length approx: 87.5cm

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