Plus Embellished Bardot Skater Dress - black

Bardot neckline with a wide, folded petal sleeve that sits off the shoulder - the lapel-style overlay is finished in a contrasting satin-effect fabric, giving the top half a distinctly blazer-inspired structure. Scattered diamanté embellishment across the satin overlay catches the light as you move, adding just enough detail without competing with the silhouette. Crepe fabric through the body - the subtly textured surface gives it a clean, weighted drape that skims rather than clings, holding its shape through the skater skirt hem. Mini length with a skater-cut skirt that flares gently from the waist, keeping movement easy and the overall look sharp. The elastane content in the main fabric gives a reliable stretch across the body, so the fit stays put whether you're standing still or on the dancefloor. The crepe body carries just enough weight to move well - it doesn't ride up or lose its shape over a night out, which is exactly what you need from a mini dress. The real talking point is that satin overlay: folded and wide across the shoulders, it reads like a blazer collar that's been recut into something far more interesting. The diamanté dots scatter across it in a way that picks up bar lighting without going overboard. Wear it as the model does - hair down, small stud earrings, barely-there tights - and let the dress do the work. This one is made for a proper night out: drinks, a club, a birthday dinner that goes on longer than planned. Strappy heeled sandals and a small shoulder bag keep it sleek. If you want to tone it down slightly for an evening event, a tailored blazer thrown over the top plays into the blazer-dress concept and makes the transition from pre-drinks to wherever the night takes you completely effortless.