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Burnout floral empire waist maxi in Orange
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Burnout floral empire waist maxi in orange

★★★★★ 4.3 · 489 ratings on the listing

$50.39

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Far more reviewed than anything else in this group, which puts it somewhere near settled. The fabric is a burnout weave with a slight crinkle and a little give, unlined, and the brand is upfront that it arrives with texture rather than a smooth face. Long sleeves, a V neck, an empire waist set high and smocked, then an ankle-length skirt. Four colours: orange, navy, teal and black.

ModelBurnout floral empire waist maxi
ColourOrange
SizesS to XL
CategoryMaxi Dresses

In stock at our retail partner at the last catalogue check.

Same model, other colours

Orange · $50.39Navy Blue · $50.39Teal · $50.39Black · $50.39

What the burnout floral empire waist maxi actually does

Widely reviewed, which is a kind of reassurance the newer floral maxis here cannot offer yet.

1

Burnout weave with a crinkle

The surface is deliberately uneven, described by the maker as textured and slightly wrinkled. Unlined, so it stays light, and the crinkle means it travels better than a smooth woven that shows every fold it picked up in a bag.

2

Empire waist, smocked

The waist is set high, just under the bust, and smocked rather than belted. Everything below it falls away from that line, which is how a long-sleeve ankle-length dress stays comfortable across a long event.

3

Pockets in a formal-leaning dress

The listing puts pockets on an ankle-length wedding guest dress, which is rarer than it should be. It also changes what you carry: a phone in a side seam instead of a clutch occupying one hand all afternoon.

Fit, honestly

The maker calls it true to size and advises the smaller option for anyone between two. Sizes run S to XL against US 4-6 through 16-18. Fitted through the bodice and sleeves, loose from the empire seam down, hem at the ankle.

The full size guide →

  • V neck, long sleeves, ankle length.
  • Smocked empire waist, A-line skirt, side pockets.
  • Unlined burnout weave with slight stretch.
  • True to size; size down if between.

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