Cutout Detail Pleated Sleeve Maxi Dress

High neck with a delicate scalloped lace trim and a teardrop cutout at the chest - the kind of detail that reads as considered rather than decorative. Tonal lace appliqu runs from the shoulders down to a defined waist, creating a structured bodice that holds its shape without feeling stiff. Deep knife pleats release from the waist and sweep to a maxi hem, giving the skirt genuine movement - it swings cleanly with each step. Long bishop sleeves with a gathered cuff add volume at the wrist and balance the fitted bodice, lending the silhouette a quietly dramatic proportion. Maxi length with a full, floor-grazing skirt that sits away from the body, making it as comfortable to wear all day as it is polished to look at. This dress earns its place as the one you reach for when the occasion demands something truly considered. The high neck and lace detailing give it a refined, almost architectural quality, while the pleated skirt keeps the whole look from ever feeling severe. It sits naturally alongside a structured clutch and pointed-toe heels - as the model demonstrates, a court shoe in a matching tone is a sharp choice that lets the dress do the talking. A pair of drop earrings in gold is all the jewellery it needs. Built for weddings, race days, graduation ceremonies, and any formal event where turning up well-dressed is non-negotiable, it transitions from a daytime ceremony to an evening reception without any adjustment. The long sleeves make it particularly well-suited to spring and autumn occasions, and to venues where a more covered style is appropriate. There is nothing throwaway about it - this is the kind of dress that gets kept, not just worn once. | Coast Cutout Detail Pleated Sleeve Maxi Dress In Emerald