Avis Toperth
Ok the ruffles need their own review. They're not floppy or droopy — they have real structure. Each one curls like a fabric petal and holds its shape … Voir plus
Ok the ruffles need their own review. They're not floppy or droopy — they have real structure. Each one curls like a fabric petal and holds its shape even after hours of wear. They sit on the shoulder like little sculptures. I've had ruffled dresses before where everything goes flat after an hour and these absolutely did not.
Wore this to an August wedding in Texas and was surprised at how comfortable it was in the heat. The satin can feel warm in direct sun but the open ba… Voir plus
Wore this to an August wedding in Texas and was surprised at how comfortable it was in the heat. The satin can feel warm in direct sun but the open back and side cut-outs let air circulate in a way that a fully closed dress wouldn't. Smart design even if unintentional. I was cooler than friends in their tighter dresses.
Had my sister help with the lace-up back and it took maybe two minutes. The ties thread through little loops so the criss-cross stays even and symmetr… Voir plus
Had my sister help with the lace-up back and it took maybe two minutes. The ties thread through little loops so the criss-cross stays even and symmetrical. They're long enough to make a full bow that hangs down the open back and honestly the bow itself is a cute detail. Wouldn't try to tie it yourself though — you really need a second pair of hands.
literally everyone asked me where I got this
Practical note about sitting: the full accordion-pleated skirt fans out quite a bit when you sit down. At a banquet table it was fine but on a smaller… Voir plus
Practical note about sitting: the full accordion-pleated skirt fans out quite a bit when you sit down. At a banquet table it was fine but on a smaller chair or bench seating it takes up noticeable space. Not a dealbreaker by any means just something to be aware of if you'll be at a crowded table or in tight venue seating.
I have never felt more confident walking into a room. The combination of the structured ruffles on the shoulders and the sweeping pleated skirt makes … Voir plus
I have never felt more confident walking into a room. The combination of the structured ruffles on the shoulders and the sweeping pleated skirt makes you feel like you're wearing something truly special. I straightened my posture, held my head up, and owned that room. A dress has never done that for me before.
The deep V-neckline is the perfect frame for a statement pendant or layered chains. I went with a simple gold lariat and it looked amazing nestled in … Voir plus
The deep V-neckline is the perfect frame for a statement pendant or layered chains. I went with a simple gold lariat and it looked amazing nestled in the neckline. Fair warning though the ruffle shoulders compete with big earrings — I'd recommend keeping it simple above the neck and letting the neckline do the talking for jewelry.
I tend toward clean lines and minimal details and the layered shoulder ruffles were ultimately too statement for my personal style. They're well-made … Voir plus
I tend toward clean lines and minimal details and the layered shoulder ruffles were ultimately too statement for my personal style. They're well-made and undeniably eye-catching — I can see why others love them. The dress just isn't the right fit for someone whose aesthetic runs quieter. If you love bold sculptural details this is absolutely your dress.
The inside of the bodice has a smooth lining that's comfortable against the skin. No built-in cups or boning though, so if you need structure or suppo… Voir plus
The inside of the bodice has a smooth lining that's comfortable against the skin. No built-in cups or boning though, so if you need structure or support you'll have to figure that out separately. I'm a B cup and was fine with just adhesive cups, but anyone larger might want more reinforcement. The exterior of the dress is really beautiful.
The craftsmanship is genuinely excellent — the pleating, the satin quality, the finish on the ruffles. I have no complaints about the product itself. … Voir plus
The craftsmanship is genuinely excellent — the pleating, the satin quality, the finish on the ruffles. I have no complaints about the product itself. However the combination of the deep V-neckline, exposed sides, and completely open back was too revealing for the bat mitzvah I'd planned to wear it to. It would be perfect for a girls' trip or date night where more skin is welcome. Just wasn't right for my occasion.
The wrap-style bodice is genius. It crosses over at the waist and creates a naturally defined waistline without a belt or any hardware. The seam where… Voir plus
The wrap-style bodice is genius. It crosses over at the waist and creates a naturally defined waistline without a belt or any hardware. The seam where the bodice meets the pleated skirt sits exactly at the natural waist so it gives you this effortless hourglass proportion. I didn't need shapewear or any tricks — just the dress doing its job.
My tías could not stop touching this dress. The floral print is vivid up close — you can see the individual pink and coral tones blending into each ot… Voir plus
My tías could not stop touching this dress. The floral print is vivid up close — you can see the individual pink and coral tones blending into each other like a real watercolor. It's bold without being loud which is hard to pull off. The print quality on the satin is really impressive, no bleeding or blurriness between colors.
Be aware this dress sits firmly in the resort or summer wedding category, not black-tie formal. The cut-outs and open back give it a sensual relaxed e… Voir plus
Be aware this dress sits firmly in the resort or summer wedding category, not black-tie formal. The cut-outs and open back give it a sensual relaxed elegance rather than traditional formality. It's stunning within its lane — just know your venue before committing.
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Danced until 3am in this dress and never once felt restricted. The pleated skirt has so much movement you can do full salsa turns without the fabric p… Voir plus
Danced until 3am in this dress and never once felt restricted. The pleated skirt has so much movement you can do full salsa turns without the fabric pulling or bunching. The bodice stayed in place the whole time thanks to the lace-up back keeping everything secure. A true party dress that actually lets you party.
I have fair cool-toned skin and unfortunately the warm coral and peach palette washed me out. The dress itself is beautifully constructed — the pleati… Voir plus
I have fair cool-toned skin and unfortunately the warm coral and peach palette washed me out. The dress itself is beautifully constructed — the pleating, the ruffles, the satin quality are all excellent. But the color just wasn't flattering on my complexion. If you have warm or olive undertones this would look incredible. For cool-toned fair skin I'd wait for a different colorway.