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Satin Sheath Maxi Dress — Yellow, Slim | Dress for the Holidays, Holiday Party, Cocktail, Wedding Guest, Summer & Prom

Philomena Maxi Dresses

Yellow Maxi Dress in Yellow

Dhs. 375.00

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ColorYellow

Size XS S M L XL

Size guide

Measured on this dress.

Size	US Size	Bust (in)	Waist (in)	Hips (in)	Length (in)
XS	0-2	31-32	23-24	33-34	56
S	4-6	33-34	25-26	35-36	57
M	8-10	35-36	27-28	37-38	58
L	12-14	37-39	29-31	39-41	59
XL	16-18	40-42	32-34	42-44	60

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Made for quiet sophistication, this sophisticated maxi dress offers a refined aesthetic through its high-quality satin knit construction. The polyester and elastane blend provides a polished finish, while the knit weave ensures a structured feel. Designed as a solid-colored, minimalist piece, the garment emphasizes clean lines and a premium appearance, making it a versatile addition to any curated wardrobe. The fabric composition includes a touch of elastane to provide slight stretch, ensuring the piece maintains its intended shape during wear.

The garment features a distinct diagonal collar, which creates a sharp and modern neckline. This sleeveless design flows into a sleek, sheath silhouette that follows the body's natural form. The fitted bodice contributes to the streamlined H-profile of the piece. The piece has a smooth satin texture. As a pullover-style item, the construction is kept free of complex closures, relying on the structural integrity of the fabric and the precision of the fit.

This maxi-length dress is a practical choice for formal events and social gatherings. It serves as an option for those seeking affordable bridesmaid dresses or an elegant choice for a semi-formal cocktail dress. The solid color palette allows for effortless styling; pair this piece with heels and minimal jewelry to highlight the unique diagonal neckline and the clean sheath silhouette. Because of its refined aesthetic and timeless design, it is well-suited for diverse occasions where a sophisticated look is required, from afternoon ceremonies to evening celebrations. It is also an appropriate selection for those searching for satin formal dresses, prom gowns, or unique prom dresses.

Product details

Style Features

Diagonal Collar neckline
Sheath silhouette
Sleeveless cut
Satin fabric
Floor-Length, Maxi length
Smooth texture

Specifications

Available Colours: Yellow
Pattern: Solid
Available Sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL
Material: Satin
Length: Floor-Length, Maxi
Neckline: Diagonal Collar
Silhouette: Sheath
Sleeves: Sleeveless
Designed For: Cocktail, Wedding Guest, Summer, Prom
Season: Summer

Styling Guide

Cocktail: Style with heeled sandals and statement earrings for cocktail hour.
Wedding Guest: Add heeled sandals and a compact clutch to look polished all day.
Summer: Slip on flat sandals and a straw bag for warm-weather days.
Prom: Complete the look with strappy heels and a small clutch.

Why It Works

Cut in a fabric with a smooth, light-catching face that falls close to the body.
The silhouette is a straight, close line from shoulder to hem.
You get a full-length hem — allow for heels so it clears the floor.

Size Guide

Size	US Size	Bust (in)	Waist (in)	Hips (in)	Length (in)
XS	0-2	31-32	23-24	33-34	56
S	4-6	33-34	25-26	35-36	57
M	8-10	35-36	27-28	37-38	58
L	12-14	37-39	29-31	39-41	59
XL	16-18	40-42	32-34	42-44	60

Care Instructions

Hand wash cold, or machine wash cold on a gentle cycle inside a mesh laundry bag.
Do not bleach.
Hang to dry; avoid high-heat tumble drying.
Steam rather than iron; use a low heat on delicate fabrics if needed.
Store on a padded hanger to hold the shape.

Shipping & Returns

Free shipping on all US orders. 30-day return policy — items must be unused with original tags attached. See our FAQ page for full details.

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Where the supplier listed it, the size and height of the model are shown under the size selector — use them as your reference point.

Garment measurements, fabric composition and care are in the Specifications section of the description above. Where a lining is used it is a full lining, not a half slip.

Fabric composition and care instructions are listed in the description above.

Where a lining is used it is a full lining, not a half slip.

Usually 2 to 3 weeks: it is cut and sewn once you order, then shipped free with tracking. Each country has a latest delivery date — if we miss it, you can ask for a full refund.

See the date for your country

Yes, within 30 days of delivery, unworn and with its tags. To start it, email help@lauven.shop with your order number. For a change of mind or a size issue the return postage is yours; for a damaged or wrong item it is ours.

Your dress is cut and sewn in our partner workshop once you order it — no overstock, no end-of-season pile, nothing made that nobody wanted.

Free tracked delivery, and 30 days to change your mind. See delivery times for your country

Style it with

The Lauven gift box, closed and tied with the black ribbon

The box

It arrives like this

Folded in printed tissue, sealed, and set in a white magnetic box tied with a ribbon. On top, a card signed by Laura, who founded Lauven in Edinburgh.

White magnetic box, black satin ribbon, printed tissue, signed card.

Made to order, not made to sit

What	Lauven	The usual
The cut	Sewn after you order	Made in bulk, months ahead
The sizes	Measurements published, size by size	One block reused across styles
The stock	Nothing made that nobody ordered	Overstock, then markdowns