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Petite Compact Viscose Corset Maxi Dress

£259.00
Colour: Mono
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At a Glance
Flattering corset detail
Petite-specific sizing
Elegant maxi length
Comfortable stretch viscose
Versatile strappy design
Description
  • Striking two-tone design with a structured corset bodice and a contrast draped maxi skirt, creating a seamlessly sophisticated silhouette in a single piece
  • Corset-style bodice features visible boning-inspired vertical seam detailing, lending a sculpted, defined shape through the torso
  • Square neckline with wide strappy shoulders offers an elegant yet understated décolletage
  • Gathered wrap-effect skirt with a front twist detail and a thigh-grazing split adds movement and dimension to the maxi length
  • Crafted in a compact viscose blend with a touch of elastane for a smooth, structured drape that holds its shape throughout wear
  • Designed for the Petite frame, with a carefully considered length of approximately 127cm to ensure a perfectly proportioned fit

This maxi dress is a masterclass in considered dressing - the kind of piece that requires very little effort yet makes an undeniable impression. The contrast between the structured corset bodice and the softly draped skirt creates an inherently refined aesthetic, making it an ideal choice for weddings, race days, graduation ceremonies, or any occasion that calls for polished, occasion-ready dressing. Style as seen on the model with barely-there strappy heeled sandals to keep the focus on the dress itself, allowing the architectural detailing to speak for itself. For an evening event, consider a sleek updo to highlight the square neckline, paired with delicate fine jewellery - a slim chain necklace or understated drop earrings would complement the dress without competing with its design. A structured clutch bag completes the look with effortless sophistication.

SKU: BKK31267-808-12
Product Details & Care

Main; 96% Viscose/Rayon, 4% Elastane/Spandex. Lining: 100% Polyester. Dry clean only. Model wears UK size Petite 10/US Size 6. Models height approx: 5"3. Length Approx: 127cm

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