Matte Sequin Wrap Mini Dress - mocha

Head-to-toe matte sequin fabric that catches the light with every movement without the blinding flash of standard sequins - the finish is deliberately low-key and rich. Wrap neckline sits at a deep V, folding naturally across the body and held in place by a self-tie belt at the waist that cinches without pulling. Long sleeves with a relaxed cuff keep this feeling covered-up from shoulder to wrist, which makes the mini length hit differently. The wrap construction means the skirt section falls with a slight diagonal drape at the hem, giving the silhouette movement as you walk. The elastane in the composition gives the sequin fabric just enough stretch to move with you - it sits close to the body without feeling restrictive on the dance floor. This dress earns its place at the front of the wardrobe for any night that calls for a proper outfit. The long-sleeve wrap shape means it works just as hard at a birthday dinner or a New Year's party as it does on a big night out - the sequins do the talking without needing a low neckline to back them up. Style it the way the model does: keep accessories minimal and let the fabric take centre stage. A barely-there strappy heel and a small chain bag are all it needs. The self-tie belt is worth knotting loosely to the side rather than straight at the front - it gives the waist definition while keeping the drape of the skirt intact. If the night starts somewhere smarter, layer a long tailored coat over the top and strip back to the dress when you arrive.