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A defined waist and fine accordion pleats give this black dress a mid-century cocktail silhouette. Sheer short sleeves and turned lapels sit above an opaque, softly gathered bodice.
Sheer short sleeves and turned lapels framing a shallow V
Opaque gathered bodice fitted through the waist
Thin black belt with a small plain buckle
Full finely pleated skirt with a closed mid-calf hem
Choose this belted midi shape for a cocktail reception, a dinner or a formal dance when you want a defined waist and a gently moving skirt.
Stylist Tips
Recommended for
For
A defined waist and straighter hips, when you want more shape below the waist.
Our advice
Recommended
Colour & complexion
Light to medium skin with cool or neutral undertones, if you want clear contrast against black.
Why
The thin belt marks the waist, while the full pleated skirt adds volume below it.
Who should reconsider
For
A fuller abdomen, when you want less emphasis on the middle.
Our advice
Not a first choice
Why
The contrasting belt and close gathered bodice draw attention directly to the waist.
What to choose
A softly raised waist or an unbelted A-line dress with a smoother bodice.
More Information
Design Details
Pleats
Color
Black
Dress Length
Midi
Silhouette
A-Line
Neckline
V-Neck
Sleeve Length
Short Sleeves
Occasion
Cocktail Party
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Black Lapel-Collar Pleated Midi Cocktail Dress
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