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Sleeveless ribbed velvet maxi with pockets in Pumpkin
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Sleeveless ribbed velvet maxi with pockets in pumpkin

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$54.98

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Ribbed velvet again, this time sleeveless and offered in six colourways: dark green, black, wine red, pumpkin, blue green and army green. The blend is 95% polyester and 5% spandex, so there is real stretch in it, and Simplee describes the texture as light enough to avoid stuffiness indoors in winter. A V-neck sits at the top, the high waist is ruched, and the skirt flows out in an A-line. A pocket is listed, which on a formal maxi is worth knowing about in advance.

ModelSleeveless ribbed velvet maxi with pockets
ColourPumpkin
MaterialVelvet
SizesS to XL
CategoryMaxi Dresses

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Same model, other colours

Pumpkin · $54.98Dark Green · $54.98Black · $54.98Wine Red · $54.98Blue Green · $54.98Army Green · $54.98

What the sleeveless ribbed velvet maxi with pockets actually does

Pockets on a floor-length velvet dress change how an evening goes, phone and keys included.

1

Stretch written into the blend

Five percent spandex across a polyester velvet is what lets a fitted high waist stay comfortable through a long evening. The fabric gives where the body moves and comes back, instead of holding the shape it was cut into.

2

Ruching at a high waistline

The waist sits above the natural line and the cloth is gathered there, which marks the narrowest point and lets the skirt begin higher. Simplee argues that this lengthens the leg line, and a high waist on a floor-length skirt does tend to.

3

Six shades, mostly deep

Dark green, wine red, army green and blue green sit in the same saturated family; pumpkin is the outlier and the one that reads autumn hardest. Black is there for anyone who wants the ribbed texture without a colour to match.

Fit, honestly

Sleeveless with a V-neck and no closures listed, so the stretch blend means it pulls on. The high waist is the fit point to check, since everything below it is loose. Hand wash cold or use a gentle machine cycle, avoid bleach, and lay flat to dry in shade.

The full size guide →

  • Sleeveless V-neck, maxi length.
  • 95% polyester and 5% spandex ribbed velvet.
  • Ruched high waist above an A-line skirt.
  • Pocket included.

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