Coast Velvet Halter Neck Embellished Floral Maxi Dress

$161.10 USD $179.00 USD

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Coast — Velvet Halter Neck Embellished Floral Maxi Dress

Velvet with a dense, short pile that absorbs light rather than reflecting it - the fabric holds its shape through the bodice and falls with quiet weight to the floor, creating a clean silhouette without any stiffness.
Large-scale beaded floral embellishment sweeps diagonally across the front - the design originates at the neckline and trails towards the hip, giving the eye a clear line to follow rather than scattered detail.
Halterneck construction sits high at the throat with a fitted collar, leaving the shoulders and back bare - the neckline does the work so no further jewellery is needed at the neck.
The skirt releases into a subtle flare from mid-thigh, moving freely with each step while the velvet keeps the hem weighted and controlled.
The embellishment is worked entirely in tonal beading - the texture catches the light independently from the velvet pile, so the dress reads differently under candlelight versus daylight.

A black-tie dinner, a winter wedding, an awards evening - this dress was made for rooms where the occasion demands that your outfit arrives with the same intention you do. The halterneck collar gives it a composed, almost architectural quality at the top, while the flared hem ensures it moves rather than restricts. The diagonal sweep of beaded florals means the embellishment is never symmetrical, which keeps it from reading as overly formal. Worn as the model has it here - with strappy metallic heeled sandals and hair down - the bare shoulder and back remain the focal point. For a wedding guest or a gala setting, keep accessories minimal: a small metallic clutch and drop earrings are all this dress asks for. The velvet grounds the look in the cooler months, making it particularly well-suited to autumn and winter occasions where lighter fabrics would feel out of place.

Fabric & Care: Upper: 100%Polyester \nLining: 100%Polyester \nSequin: Plastic \nBead: Glass\nHand wash only.