Clarisse Mini Dress
Description
Lace Pleated Mini Evening Dress for Evening, Wedding Guest & Cocktail
Made for timeless elegance, this classic mini cocktail dress is crafted from high-quality polyester lace, offering a refined texture and structured appearance. The intricate lace fabric provides a consistent, elevated aesthetic suitable for a variety of formal gatherings. Designed as a strapless piece, the garment maintains a clean, minimalist profile that showcases the quality of the lace weave. The construction features a pleated silhouette that adds dimension to the fabric, ensuring the piece hangs with a deliberate, organized structure. As a mini length garment, it offers a contemporary cut while remaining rooted in classic formal design principles.
The construction of this strapless mini dress prioritizes a streamlined aesthetic. By omitting straps and sleeves, the neckline remains open, creating a polished look that pairs well with statement jewelry or accessories. The pleated detailing integrated into the design provides a subtle visual interest that enhances the overall silhouette without the need for additional embellishments. The lace material is lightweight yet durable, characteristic of the polyester composition, and it holds its shape throughout the duration of your event. With a train-free design, this piece remains practical and easy to move in for formal occasions.
This versatile lace cocktail dress is an ideal choice for formal events, including weddings and evening receptions. Its classic style allows it to transition seamlessly from a daytime wedding guest outfit to an evening cocktail ensemble. Whether you are attending a formal ceremony or a refined social gathering, the pleated lace construction provides a sophisticated look. The availability of multiple colors—ranging from deep navy and black to lighter blush, dusty blue, and champagne—ensures that you can select the appropriate shade for your specific event. This piece serves as a reliable addition to any occasion wardrobe.
Style Features
- Strapless neckline
- Pleated silhouette
- Sleeveless cut
- Lace fabric
- Above Knee, Mini length
- Designed for evening, wedding guest, cocktail, formal and bridesmaid occasions
Styling Guide
- Evening: Finish with elegant heels and a slim clutch for evening events.
- Wedding Guest: Add heeled sandals and a compact clutch to look polished all day.
- Cocktail: Style with heeled sandals and statement earrings for cocktail hour.
- Formal: Complete the look with classic heels and understated jewellery.
- Bridesmaid: Coordinate with heeled sandals and simple jewellery for the aisle.
Why It Works
- Cut in a fabric with openwork lace texture across the panels.
- You get a mini hem — check your heel height for the look you want.
Size Guide
| US Size | Bust | Waist | Hips | Hollow to Floor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 32 1/2 in (83 cm) | 25 1/2 in (65 cm) | 35 3/4 in (91 cm) | 58 in (147 cm) |
| 4 | 33 1/2 in (84 cm) | 26 1/2 in (68 cm) | 36 3/4 in (92 cm) | 58 in (147 cm) |
| 6 | 34 1/2 in (88 cm) | 27 1/2 in (70 cm) | 37 3/4 in (96 cm) | 59 in (150 cm) |
| 8 | 35 1/2 in (90 cm) | 28 1/2 in (72 cm) | 38 3/4 in (98 cm) | 59 in (150 cm) |
| 10 | 36 1/2 in (93 cm) | 29 1/2 in (75 cm) | 39 3/4 in (101 cm) | 60 in (152 cm) |
| 12 | 38 in (97 cm) | 31 in (79 cm) | 41 1/4 in (105 cm) | 60 in (152 cm) |
| 14 | 39 1/2 in (100 cm) | 32 1/2 in (83 cm) | 42 3/4 in (109 cm) | 61 in (155 cm) |
| 16 | 41 in (104 cm) | 34 in (86 cm) | 44 1/4 in (112 cm) | 61 in (155 cm) |
| 16W | 43 in (109 cm) | 36 1/4 in (92 cm) | 45 1/2 in (116 cm) | 61 in (155 cm) |
| 18W | 45 in (114 cm) | 38 1/2 in (98 cm) | 47 1/2 in (121 cm) | 61 in (155 cm) |
| 20W | 47 in (119 cm) | 40 3/4 in (104 cm) | 49 1/2 in (126 cm) | 61 in (155 cm) |
| 22W | 49 in (124 cm) | 43 in (109 cm) | 51 1/2 in (131 cm) | 61 in (155 cm) |
Measurements are of the body, not the garment. If you are between sizes, size up.
Specifications
- Available Colours: Black, Hot Pink, Champagne, Yellow, White, Navy
- Available Sizes: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 16W, 18W, 20W, 22W
- Material: Lace
- Length: Above Knee, Mini
- Neckline: Strapless
- Silhouette: Pleated
- Sleeves: Sleeveless
- Designed For: Evening, Wedding Guest, Cocktail, Formal, Bridesmaid
Care Instructions
- Hand wash cold, or machine wash cold on a gentle cycle inside a mesh laundry bag.
- Do not bleach.
- Hang to dry; avoid high-heat tumble drying.
- Steam rather than iron; use a low heat on delicate fabrics if needed.
- Store on a padded hanger to hold the shape.
Shipping & Returns
Free shipping on all US orders. 30-day return policy — items must be unused with original tags attached. See our FAQ page for full details.
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Size + Fit
Model is 5'7" (170 cm), wearing size S.
True to size. Between sizes? Size up.
Full measurements in the chart.
Care Instructions
Cold hand wash, lay flat to dry. Or dry-clean to make it last longer.
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