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Black Puff Sleeve Mid Length Dress by Gigio

Black Puff Sleeve Mid Length Dress by Gigio

Regular price $58.00 USD
Regular price Sale price $58.00 USD
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  • Style: This dress is a mini dress, meaning it has a hemline that falls above the knee.
  • Sleeves: It features puff sleeves, which are short sleeves that are gathered at the shoulder and the hem, creating a voluminous, rounded shape. Puff sleeves add a romantic and feminine touch to the dress.
  • Yoke: The dress has a smocked yoke. Smocking is an embroidery technique that gathers fabric to create a stretchy, textured effect, often seen in the bodice area of dresses. A smocked yoke adds both visual interest and some flexibility in the fit.
  • Fabric: The dress is made of a blend of 85% rayon and 15% polyester. Rayon is a soft, breathable fabric that drapes well, while polyester adds durability and wrinkle resistance to the garment.
  • Fit: The dress is described as having a straight silhouette with an easy fit. The smocking at the waist also contributes to a comfortable fit.
  • Model Fit: A model who is 5'7" tall is wearing a size small, which can help you gauge the length and overall fit of the dress on a person of similar height. 
Potential Occasions & Styling Tips
  • Casual Day Out: You could style the dress for a casual day by pairing it with sandals or sneakers and a denim jacket.
  • Brunch or Lunch: The dress would be appropriate for a casual brunch or lunch outing, especially with sandals or espadrilles.
  • Summer Gatherings: This mini dress can be a great option for summer parties or get-togethers, especially when styled with wedges or heeled sandals.
  • Accessorizing: The dress can be accessorized with simple jewelry and a crossbody bag for a casual look or dressed up with statement jewelry and heels for a more elevated occasion. 
Potential Considerations
  • Fabric Care: The rayon-polyester blend is generally easy to care for, but it's always a good idea to check the specific garment's care label for washing instructions. Rayon can sometimes shrink, so you may want to avoid putting this dress in the dryer.
  • Mini Length: Keep in mind that a mini dress might not be appropriate for all occasions or settings.
  • Fit: While the dress is described as having an "easy fit," it's still a good idea to check the brand's size chart before purchasing, as sizing can vary between brands. 
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