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Women's Green Petite Premium Asymmetric Neckline Lace Panelled Maxi

Asymmetric neckline cuts across one shoulder, with lace trim finishing the sleeve edge on that side only - the asymmetry is structural, not decorative Viscose woven fabric has a soft drape and cool handfeel, skimming the body without clinging - it moves with the wearer rather than against her Lace panels appear at the lower hem and on one shoulder, placed to break up the silhouette rather than trim it - the effect reads as considered, not fussy Cut to maxi length with the lace hem creating a subtle fluted finish at the floor - the dress pools very slightly as the model walks Petite proportions are built into the cut, so the waist sits correctly and the hem length works without alteration The slip-style silhouette does the work here. It skims rather than structures, falling from the asymmetric shoulder in one clean line until the lace takes over at the lower half - at which point the dress becomes something else entirely. The contrast between the smooth woven body and the open floral lace is what gives this piece its tension; it is not a dress that relies on embellishment to make its point, but the lace is placed precisely enough that it feels intentional rather than added on. For a wedding or races, wear it with strappy heeled mules as the model does, and keep jewellery minimal - a fine chain or small drop earring is enough. For a summer evening occasion, the bare shoulder lends itself to a sleek updo that lets the neckline read clearly. This is a dress that photographs well and wears better in person, which is exactly the combination worth investing in. | Warehouse Women's Petite Premium Asymmetric Neckline Lace Panelled Maxi in Olive | Size: 6 Colour: green