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A floral beach dress earns its place in the suitcase when it can do more than one job, and this one manages breakfast on the terrace and dinner by the water in the same outfit. A soft rose print covers a ruched neckline that gathers at the centre, then falls into a tiered, ruffled skirt that moves with you rather than sitting stiff. The tie halter sits at the back of your neck, so you set the height before you leave. Pack it once and you've covered most of the trip.
The tiered skirt is what sets this apart from a plain sundress. Instead of one flat panel, the ruffles are layered from the waist down, giving the fabric natural movement without a slip underneath. That layering also means the hem falls unevenly on purpose, catching at different lengths as you walk rather than sitting in a straight line. If you're after a dress that skims close through the body, this isn't it, since the ruching at the bodice is the only fitted part and everything below moves freely. That trade-off is what makes it easy for you to wear from breakfast through to sunset drinks, without changing outfits in between.
It's fitted through the ruched bodice and then falls loose and free from the waist down, with the ruffles giving you a high-low hem that sits above the knee at the front. Coverage is full at the front and back, cut for a beach-to-dinner dress rather than swimwear. Compare your measurements to our size chart before you order, and if you're between sizes, size up. Fit shifts a little with torso length, and that extra bit of room tends to sit better than going too snug.
It's made from polyester with enough weight to hold the ruffle tiers' shape without going stiff, so you get movement rather than a flat skirt. We'd suggest a gentle hand wash in cool water and laying it flat to dry, away from direct heat, which keeps the shape and finish intact for longer.
It's the dress that makes getting ready feel simple, since the ruffles do the styling work, so all you need to add is the right pair of sandals and you're out the door in five minutes flat.
What size should I order in this floral beach dress if I'm between sizes?
Size up. The bodice is ruched and forgiving, but the fitted part sits at the waist, so the bigger size gives you room without pulling at the ruching.
Is the fabric see-through?
No. It's a mid-weight woven with the print through it, so it isn't sheer in normal light.
What is it made from?
It's made from polyester. We don't have a percentage breakdown for you, so we won't invent one.
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