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Alva Royal Blue High Neck Cowl Back Flutter Sleeve Gathered Midi Dress
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$186.00
Amelia is 5'9" and wears a size XS / US0
Dresses Size Guide
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Enter your measurements to find your recommended US dress size.
Measurements
| Size | Bust | Waist | Hips | Hollow to Hem | UK/EU |
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How to measure
Bust
Wear an unpadded bra (you will be wearing in the dress), and pull tape around the fullest part of the bust and parallel to the floor.
Waist
Find the natural waist, usually about 1 inch(ca. 2.5cm) above the belly button, keep take slightly loose to allow for breathing room.
Hips(The widest part)
Find the widest part of the hip, usually about 8 inches (ca. 20cm) below the natural waist, tape should brush across both hipbones.
Hollow to hem(Barefoot)
Stand up straight with bare feet together and measure from the hollow of your collarbone (the indentation at the base of your neck) to the hem of the dress.
Height(Barefoot)
Stand up straight with barefoot together and measure from the top of the head and pull tape straight down to the floor.
Note:This guide provides general sizing information only, and fit can vary depending on style and brand. For more specific sizing information on the product, please feel free to Live Chat with a Stylist.
Shipping to
United States
Economy Shipping: Oct 20 - Nov 01
Shipping Time: 15-20 Days
Expedited Shipping: Oct 10 - Oct 20
Shipping Time: 5-8 Days
Product Details
The Alva Royal Blue Dress is a chiffon midi dress with a high mock neck, draped cowl bodice, and a deep open back framed by flowing chiffon. Made for wedding guest events, cocktail parties, and semi-formal gatherings, it pairs a fitted waistband with a gathered A-line skirt. The cap dolman sleeves and two-button neck closure keep things structured up top, while the lightweight chiffon shell and full lining give the skirt an easy, graceful drape.
Key Features
- High mock neck: Standing collar with draped front detail.
- Draped cowl bodice: Asymmetrical fabric folds across the chest.
- Open back: Deep U-shaped back framed by chiffon drape.
- Two-button closure: Buttons secure the halter neck strap.
- Cap dolman sleeves: Wide short sleeves with relaxed armholes.
- Fitted waistband: Defined waist separates bodice and skirt.
- Gathered midi skirt: A-line skirt with soft gathers at waist.
- Chiffon overlay: Lightweight shell with full lining beneath.
Who Is This Dress Best For?
The Alva royal blue dress works well for shoppers who want a defined waist with a flowing, less-fitted skirt. Its gathered A-line skirt gives more room through the hips, and the high neck paired with an open back balances coverage with a subtle reveal.
It may be particularly suitable for shoppers looking for:
- A royal blue chiffon midi dress for a wedding guest outfit
- A high-neck style with an open back detail
- A midi-length dress that falls to mid-calf
- A dress for cocktail parties, graduation, or semi-formal events
- A chiffon dress with a fitted waist and flowing skirt
Why Choose the Alva Royal Blue Dress?
Choose the Alva dress if you are looking for:
- High neck with open back: Covers the front while revealing the back.
- Fitted waist definition: The waistband creates a clear waistline.
- Flowing gathered skirt: A-line shape provides room through the hips.
- Versatile midi length: Mid-calf length suits multiple semi-formal settings.
- Royal blue color: A rich alternative to neutral or black dresses.
- Lightweight chiffon: Soft drape with full lining for coverage.
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
Find Your Size
Enter your measurements to find your recommended US dress size.
Measurements
| Size | Bust | Waist | Hips | Hollow to Hem | UK/EU |
|---|
How to measure
Bust
Wear an unpadded bra (you will be wearing in the dress), and pull tape around the fullest part of the bust and parallel to the floor.
Waist
Find the natural waist, usually about 1 inch(ca. 2.5cm) above the belly button, keep take slightly loose to allow for breathing room.
Hips(The widest part)
Find the widest part of the hip, usually about 8 inches (ca. 20cm) below the natural waist, tape should brush across both hipbones.
Hollow to hem(Barefoot)
Stand up straight with bare feet together and measure from the hollow of your collarbone (the indentation at the base of your neck) to the hem of the dress.
Height(Barefoot)
Stand up straight with barefoot together and measure from the top of the head and pull tape straight down to the floor.
Note:This guide provides general sizing information only, and fit can vary depending on style and brand. For more specific sizing information on the product, please feel free to Live Chat with a Stylist.
- Bust The high neck and open back pair well with adhesive bras or petals.
- Waist Fitted at the natural waist with a structured waistband.
- Hip The gathered A-line skirt provides room through the hips.
- Undergarments May be worn with an adhesive bra, silicone petals, or strapless bra.
- Length Mid-calf length. Size US8 measures approximately 44.25" from shoulder to hem.
Product At a Glance
- Product code: LV28003420
- Dress Style: Midi Dresses
- Color: Royal Blue
- 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 royal blue chiffon midi dress sits comfortably in that sweet spot between dressed-up and not too much. Here's where it fits:
- Cocktail Receptions: The open back and chiffon drape give it enough presence for a cocktail setting.
- Daytime Brunches: Pair it with simpler accessories for a refined weekend brunch outfit.
- Festive Parties: Works for birthday celebrations and daytime parties where you want a put-together look.
- Wedding Guest Ceremonies: The midi length and royal blue read as respectful yet polished for both afternoon and evening ceremonies.
- Graduation Ceremonies: The high neck and midi length offer a clean, ceremony-appropriate silhouette.
How to Style a Royal Blue Chiffon Midi Dress
Shoes
- Nude ankle-strap heels to keep the focus on the dress
- Silver strappy sandals for a cool metallic contrast
- Black pointed-toe pumps for a more formal evening look
Accessories
- Silver or crystal drop earrings — skip the necklace with the high neck
- Delicate silver bracelet or a slim tennis bracelet
- Silver or nude clutch, or a small black evening bag
Hair & Makeup
- Low bun or sleek updo to show off the open back
- Soft waves worn down for a more relaxed feel
- Smoky eye with a nude lip, or a classic red lip for evening
Fabric & Care
Fabric
- Lightweight chiffon shell
- Full lined with polyester-viscose blend
- Shell: 100% Polyester
- Lining: 65% Polyester, 35% Viscose
- Soft 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.
Made to Order
3 - 4 weeks
Shipping to You
15 - 20 days
Returns
Returns are available for standard sizes within 14 days. Custom sizes are final sale.
FAQ
- Q1: Can I wear this dress to a wedding as a guest? A1: Yes. The midi length and royal blue chiffon are appropriate for wedding guest attire, particularly for evening or semi-formal ceremonies.
- Q2: Is this dress suitable for a cocktail party? A2: Yes. The fitted waist, open back, and flowing chiffon skirt work well for cocktail events and evening gatherings.
- Q3: Can I wear this for graduation? A3: Yes. The high neck and midi length offer a polished silhouette suitable for graduation ceremonies and related celebrations.
- Q4: How long does production and shipping take? 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 bra should I wear with the open back? A5: The open back pairs best with adhesive bras, silicone petals, or a strapless bra depending on the coverage you prefer.
- Q6: How does the back closure work? A6: The dress fastens at the back neck with two buttons that secure the halter-style neck strap.
