{"product_id":"floral-lace-bodycon-dress-padded-shoulder-long-sleeve","title":"Floral Lace Bodycon Dress - Padded Shoulder Long Sleeve","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBold colour. Precision fit. Head-turning lace.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA royal blue long-sleeve bodycon dress built from all-over floral lace over a sheer mesh base, cut close to the body from shoulder to knee.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slim-fit bodycon with structured padded shoulders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slim through the body, knee length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFabric feel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Floral lace over sheer mesh - textured and semi-sheer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupport \/ structure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Padded shoulders add shape; back zip for a secure fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Making a statement without trying too hard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOccasion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring and autumn evenings, smart-casual days, or a night out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e---\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoyal blue is the shade that does the work before you've said a word, and this dress wears it with confidence. The padded shoulders give you structure while the lace overlay keeps it feminine - two things that usually cancel each other out, but don't here. It sits close to the body without feeling restrictive, and the semi-sheer skirt panel at the hem adds just enough intrigue at the knee. Wear it as-is for a full impact look, or layer it with a sleek blazer when you want the details to speak quietly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e---\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDesign Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAll-over floral lace overlay\u003c\/strong\u003e - gives the dress visual depth and a premium texture that lifts a simple silhouette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePadded shoulders\u003c\/strong\u003e - add structure at the top to balance the slim fit below, no additional layering needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrew neckline\u003c\/strong\u003e - keeps the look refined and wearable for occasions beyond purely going out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLong sleeves\u003c\/strong\u003e - make this a genuine three-season dress; works into autumn without the need for extra cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBack zip fastening\u003c\/strong\u003e - gives you a clean front profile with easy on and off\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSemi-sheer skirt panel at hem\u003c\/strong\u003e - adds a subtle detail at the knee that stops the look feeling too one-note\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e---\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFit, Feel \u0026amp; Fabric\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe fit is slim throughout - this is a bodycon cut, so it follows your shape closely from the shoulder to just above or at the knee. The lace sits over a sheer mesh base, giving the fabric a layered feel that holds its shape across the body. The main composition is polyester, which helps the structure stay true through wear. The padded shoulders are built into the dress, so what you see in the images is what you get - no separate pads to manage. The back zip sits flush and keeps the silhouette clean from every angle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e---\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStyling \u0026amp; Occasion\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis dress works hardest when you let it do the talking. Pair it with a pointed-toe heel and a small clutch for an evening event or birthday dinner. For a smarter daytime look, a fitted blazer or long-line coat over the top softens the bodycon line and makes it office-appropriate. The royal blue sits beautifully against gold and nude accessories - think simple gold earrings and a barely-there heel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse the full \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.lingeriehut.co.uk\/collections\/dresses\"\u003ewomen's dresses collection\u003c\/a\u003e if you're building out your going-out wardrobe, or explore more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.lingeriehut.co.uk\/collections\/bodycon-dresses\"\u003ebodycon dresses\u003c\/a\u003e for alternatives in different colours and silhouettes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e---\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eIs this dress true to size?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe fit is slim and bodycon, so it follows your shape closely. If you're between sizes or prefer a little more ease, sizing up is worth considering. Check the size guide before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eIs the lace scratchy or comfortable to wear directly against the skin?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe lace sits over a sheer mesh base layer, so you won't have raw lace directly against your skin. That said, personal sensitivity varies - wearing seamless underwear beneath is a sensible choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow sheer is this dress?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe all-over floral lace is semi-sheer by nature, particularly at the skirt panel near the hem. Nude or skin-tone undergarments are recommended to keep the look intentional.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat length does this dress sit at?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's a short dress - the length is knee length, sitting at or just above the knee depending on your height.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCan I wear this in colder months?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe long sleeves and lace overlay make this a strong autumn option. Layer with a fitted coat or blazer to carry it comfortably through cooler temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat are the care instructions for lace garments?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe brief doesn't include specific care instructions for this product. As a general rule for lace and polyester blends, a cool gentle machine wash or hand wash and air drying will help preserve the lace overlay and shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eColour: Royal Blue | Neckline: Crew Neck | Sleeve Length: Long Sleeve | Dress Length: Knee Length | Fit: Slim \/ Bodycon | Pattern: Floral Lace | Material: Lace, Polyester | Features: Padded Shoulders, All-Over Lace Overlay, Back Zip, Semi-Sheer Skirt Panel | Season: Spring \/ Autumn | Occasion: Smart Casual, Evening\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Girlsdy","offers":[{"title":"S \/ Multi","offer_id":57144707121532,"sku":"F00207013-102","price":124.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"M \/ Multi","offer_id":57144707154300,"sku":"F00207013-103","price":124.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"L \/ Multi","offer_id":57144707187068,"sku":"F00207013-104","price":124.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0563\/4729\/5786\/files\/lingeriehut-floral-lace-bodycon-dress-padded-shoulder-long-sleeve-716.webp?v=1783359529","url":"https:\/\/lingeriehut.co.uk\/products\/floral-lace-bodycon-dress-padded-shoulder-long-sleeve","provider":"Lingerie Hut","version":"1.0","type":"link"}