Alva Dark Green High Neck Cowl Back Flutter Sleeve Gathered Midi Dress
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Product Details
The Alva Dark Green Dress is a chiffon midi dress featuring a high mock neck, draped cape-style short sleeves, a defined fitted waist, and a gathered flowing skirt. The open back is framed by soft cowl-draped chiffon and fastens with two buttons at the nape. Designed for wedding guest, cocktail, semi-formal, graduation and evening occasions, this dress pairs an A-line midi silhouette with lightweight chiffon and a full poly-viscose lining for an elegant, feminine look that moves well.
Key Features
- High mock neck: Stand collar frames the neckline.
- Draped cape sleeves: Wide, flowing short sleeves.
- Cowl open back: Draped chiffon frames the open back.
- Defined waist: Fitted waistband cinches the silhouette.
- Gathered midi skirt: Flowing A-line skirt below the knee.
- Back neck buttons: Two-button closure at the nape.
- Full lining: Poly-viscose lining for coverage.
Who Is This Dress Best For?
The Alva dark green midi dress works well for shoppers who want a defined waist paired with a flowing, less-fitted skirt. Its A-line gathered skirt gives you room through the hips, while the high neck and open back strike a balance between polished and a little revealing.
It may be particularly suitable for shoppers looking for:
- A dark green chiffon midi dress for a semi-formal occasion
- An open back design rather than a fully covered style
- A midi-length dress that falls below the knee
- A high neckline with cape-style sleeves
- A dress for wedding guest, cocktail, graduation or evening events
Why Choose the Alva Dark Green Midi Dress?
Choose the Alva dress if you are looking for:
- Open back detail: The cowl-draped chiffon frames an open back.
- A-line comfort: The gathered skirt is less fitted than bodycon.
- A defined waist: The fitted waistband creates a clear waistline.
- Versatile midi length: Below-the-knee works across settings.
- Rich dark green: A jewel-tone alternative to neutral dresses.
Model Info & Fit
Model’s Measurements
- Meet Amelia!
- Wearing Size: XS / US0
- Height: 175cm / 69in
- Bust: 81.3cm / 32in
- Waist: 61cm / 24in
- Hip: 86.4cm / 34in
Dresses Size Guide
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- Bust The high neck and open back limit standard bra options; adhesive bra or petals recommended.
- Waist Fitted at the natural waist with a defined waistband.
- Hip The A-line gathered skirt provides room through the hips.
- Undergarments Adhesive bra, silicone petals, or a strapless bra may work with the open back.
- Length Mid-calf length; approximately 44.25 inches from shoulder to hem for US8.
Product At a Glance
- Dress Style: Midi Dresses
- Color: Dark Green
- Fabric: Chiffon
- Silhouette: A-line
- Neckline: High Neck, Mock
- Length: Midi
- Sleeve Length: Short Sleeves
- Strap Type: No Strap
- Back Detail: Button Back, Open Back
- Closure: Side Zipper
- Waist: Natural Waist
- Stretch: Light Stretch
- Lining: Fully Lined
- Fit: Fitted
- Production: Made to Order
- Best For: Graduation, Wedding Guest, Semi-Formal and Evening Events
Occasions & Styling
Suitable Occasions
The alva dark green chiffon midi dress can work for:
- Bridal Brunch Events: dark green is a popular bridal-party color
- Elegant Evening Gatherings: the high neck and flowing skirt read as refined
- Cocktail Receptions: polished enough for an evening cocktail setting
- Festive Parties: works for both daytime and evening celebrations
- Wedding Guest Ceremonies: the midi length and rich green tone work for most dress codes
How to Style a Dark Green Chiffon Midi Dress
Shoes
- Nude strappy heels for a neutral, leg-lengthening look
- Gold metallic sandals for a warm, evening-ready accent
- Black ankle-strap heels for a classic evening outfit
Accessories
- Gold drop earrings to frame the high neckline
- Delicate gold bracelet or tennis bracelet
- Small clutch in gold, nude, or black
Hair
- Sleek low bun to fully show the open back
- Soft waves for a more relaxed, romantic look
- Half-up style to highlight the high neck
Makeup
- Natural, dewy base for daytime events
- Subtle smoky eye for evening occasions
- Nude or mauve lip to keep the focus on the dress
Fabric & Care
Fabric
- Lightweight chiffon shell
- Full lined with poly-viscose blend
- Shell: 100% Polyester
- Lining: 65% Polyester, 35% Viscose
- Soft, fluid drape
- Breathable
- 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
Production Time
The estimated production time is 3 weeks before items are shipped. Rush Production is available for an additional nonrefundable fee.
Shipping Time-Standard Shipping
SHIPPING is an additional period of time depending on location. Shipping time will be provided at checkout.
Returns
Returns are available for standard sizes within 14 days. Custom sizes are final sale.
FAQ
- Q1: Is the Alva dark green dress suitable as a wedding guest outfit? A1: Yes. The midi length, high neckline, and dark green color make it appropriate for most wedding guest dress codes, from semi-formal to formal daytime or evening ceremonies.
- Q2: Can I wear this dress to a cocktail party? A2: Absolutely. The chiffon fabric, open back, and midi silhouette fit a cocktail dress code well, especially when paired with heels and metallic accessories.
- Q3: Is this dress appropriate for a graduation ceremony? A3: Yes. The below-the-knee length and covered front offer appropriate coverage for a graduation ceremony, while the open back adds a celebratory touch.
- Q4: What are the production and shipping options? A4: LVLVS offers standard production and rush production for an additional $20. Shipping options include economy delivery (15–20 days) and expedited delivery (5–8 days).
- Q5: What kind of bra works with the open back? A5: An adhesive bra, silicone petals, or a strapless bra with a low-back converter are recommended, as the open back and high neck rule out most standard bras.
- Q6: How does the back of the dress close? A6: The dress fastens with two buttons at the back of the neck. The cowl-draped chiffon falls below, leaving the upper back open.
