Alexis Black Drape Tie Back Satin Midi Dress with Cowl Neck
Product Details
The Alexis Black Dress is a matte satin cowl-neck midi dress — draped front neckline, wide straps, and a matching cowl back tied with a thin satin cord. It's cut on the bias, so the skirt skims the body and falls into a gentle flare at the hem, with a diagonal seam adding a quiet detail. Built with a full polyester-viscose lining, it's designed for cocktail parties, wedding guest events, evening dinners, graduation, and similar semi-formal settings.
Key Features
- Cowl neckline: Soft draped cowl at the front neckline.
- Wide shoulder straps: Structured straps frame the neckline.
- Cowl back with tie: Draped back secured by a thin satin tie.
- Bias-cut silhouette: Skims the body and flares at the hem.
- Matte satin shell: Smooth, non-shiny satin with soft drape.
- Full lining: Polyester-viscose blend lining for comfort.
- Diagonal seam: Subtle seam detail across the skirt.
- Midi length: Falls to mid-calf on most heights.
Who is this dress best for?
The Alexis black dress works well for shoppers who want something sleek and understated, but with a detail worth noticing — the cowl back. Its bias-cut slip silhouette follows the body without clinging too tight, and the tie-back adds a small amount of adjustability.
It may be particularly suitable for shoppers looking for:
- A black matte satin midi dress for evening or semi-formal events
- A cowl neckline rather than a structured sweetheart or square neck
- A bias-cut slip silhouette with a gently flared hem
- A tie-back detail for subtle fit adjustment
- A dress for cocktail parties, wedding guest, dinner dates, or graduation
Why Choose the Alexis Black Satin Midi Dress?
Choose the Alexis dress if you are looking for:
- Understated elegance: A clean black palette with a cowl neckline and back detail.
- Bias-cut comfort: The slip silhouette skims rather than clings through the hips.
- Tie-back adjustability: The thin back tie allows some fit customization.
- Versatile midi length: Mid-calf length works across evening and semi-formal settings.
- Matte satin finish: A smooth, non-shiny satin that drapes softly.
- Full lining: Polyester-viscose blend lining adds structure and comfort.
Model Info & Fit
- Meet Scarlett!
- Wearing Size: S / US4
- Height: 170cm / 67in
- Bust: 86cm / 34in
- Waist: 62cm / 24.5in
- Hip: 91cm / 36in
- BustThe cowl neckline and tie-back allow some adjustment around the bust.
- WaistFitted at the natural waist through bias cutting.
- HipSkims the hips; the bias cut provides gentle ease through the hip area.
- UndergarmentsMay be worn with an adhesive bra, petals, or no bra.
- LengthMid-calf length. Size US8 measures approximately 44.25" from shoulder straps to hem.
Product At a Glance
- Dress Style: Midi Dresses
- Color: Black
- Fabric: Satin
- Silhouette: Sheath
- Neckline: Cowl
- Length: Midi
- Sleeve Length: Sleeveless
- Strap Type: Wide Strap
- Back Detail: Tie Back
- Closure: Side Zipper
- Waist: Natural Waist
- Stretch: Light Stretch
- Lining: Fully Lined
- Fit: Slim Fit
- Production: Made to Order
- Best For: Bridesmaid, Wedding Guest, Brithday and Evening Events
Occasions & Styling
Suitable Occasions
The Alexis black satin midi dress can work for:
- Bridal Brunch Events
- Cocktail Receptions
- Black-Tie Galas
- Festive Parties
- Wedding Guest Ceremonies
- Graduation Ceremonies
How to Style a Black Satin Cowl Neck Midi Dress
Shoes- Nude ankle-strap heels for a leg-lengthening neutral look
- Black pointed-toe pumps for a monochrome evening outfit
- Silver strappy sandals for a metallic accent
- Silver or crystal drop earrings
- Delicate thin bracelet or tennis bracelet
- Black or silver metallic clutch
- Skip the necklace — the cowl neckline is the focal point
- Low bun to keep the cowl back visible
- Sleek straight hair for a clean, polished look
- Soft waves for a more relaxed evening style
- Smoky eye with neutral lip for a classic evening look
- Bold red lip with minimal eye makeup
- Natural glow with defined brows for a softer approach
Fabric & Care
Fabric
- Premium matte satin shell
- Full lined, non-sheer construction
- Shell: 100% Polyester
- Lining: 65% Polyester, 35% Viscose
- Lightweight
- Non-sheer with lining
Product Care
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Maximum washing temperature 30°C/86°F
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Do not bleach
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Wash with similar colors
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Iron at a maximum of 110°C/230°F
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Do not dry clean
Shipping & Returns
- Standard Production: Estimated lead time is 3 to 4 weeks (15 to 20 business days). No additional processing fee is charged.
- Rush Production: Available for a non-refundable flat fee of $20 per order. Rush orders receive priority production scheduling, with an estimated lead time of 5 to 7 business days.
| Country | Shipping Method | Estimated Transit Time | Order Value | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Economy | 15-20 Days | $199 or more | Free |
| Under $199 | $15 | |||
| Expedited | 5-8 Days | All order values | $30 | |
| Others | Economy | 15-25 Days | All order values | $25 |
| Expedited | 5-10 Days | $50 |
- Return Request Period: Items must be returned within 14 calendar days after delivery.
- Standard Size Items: Eligible standard size items may be returned if they meet our return requirements. A 15% restocking fee will be deducted from the refund amount, and customers are responsible for return shipping costs.
- Size Selection: Our Size may differ from your usual size. Please review the size chart carefully before ordering. Returns are not accepted solely because the selected size does not fit.
- Custom Size Items: Custom-sized products are made according to customer-provided measurements and are not eligible for return or refund due to sizing issues or personal preference. Exceptions apply only to confirmed manufacturing defects or incorrect items shipped by LVLVS.
- Item Condition: Returned items must be unworn, unwashed, unaltered, and returned with original tags, labels, and packaging intact.
- Inspection: Returned items will be inspected upon arrival.Items that show signs of wear, damage, alteration, or do not meet the return conditions may not be accepted.
FAQ
- Q1: Is this dress suitable as a wedding guest outfit? A1: Yes. The black matte satin midi length and cowl neckline make it appropriate for evening and formal weddings as a guest dress.
- Q2: Does the Alexis black dress run true to size? A2: The dress is designed to run true to size. The bias-cut silhouette and tie-back allow some flexibility, but if you are between sizes, consider sizing based on your bust and waist measurements.
- Q3: What is the dress made of? A3: The shell is matte satin, and the dress is fully lined with a polyester-viscose blend for a smooth, comfortable fit.
- Q4: Can I wear a regular bra with this dress? A4: Due to the cowl back and tie detail, a regular bra may be visible. An adhesive bra, silicone petals, or no bra are recommended options.
- Q5: How should I care for this satin dress? A5: We recommend dry cleaning or hand washing cold with a gentle detergent. Avoid wringing. Hang or lay flat to dry, and use a low-heat iron or steamer on the reverse side if needed.
- Q6: Is rush production available? A6: Yes. LVLVS offers rush production for an additional $20 fee. You can select this option at checkout.
- Q7: What are the shipping options? A7: LVLVS offers economy shipping (15–20 business days) and expedited shipping (5–8 business days). You can choose your preferred method at checkout.
- Q8: Does the back tie actually adjust the fit? A8: Yes. The thin satin tie at the cowl back can be tightened or loosened to adjust the fit around the upper back and bust area.
