Calista Maxi Dress by Lauven, black satin dress with floral embroidery, featuring a sleek silhouette and elegant detailing.

Calista Maxi Dress

S
$144.00
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Calista Maxi Dress by Lauven, black satin dress with floral embroidery, featuring a sleek silhouette and elegant detailing.

Calista Maxi Dress

Satin Maxi Dress in Black

$144.00
Size
Size guide

Garment measurements — inches and centimetres.

Size Bust Waist
XS32" (81 cm)24" (61 cm)
S34" (86 cm)26" (66 cm)
M35.5" (91 cm)28" (71 cm)
L38" (97 cm)30" (76 cm)
XL40" (102 cm)33" (84 cm)

These are garment measurements, not body measurements. Cuts vary, so where a dress carries its own chart that chart is shown here instead. The surest method: measure a dress you already wear and compare.

Fits true to sizeModel wears size S

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Arrives by 14 October A ceiling, not an average — nine orders in ten arrive sooner.

The Calista Maxi Dress is a refined black maxi dress crafted from smooth satin fabric, designed to deliver a sleek, fluid silhouette with a luminous finish. This elegant maxi dress features delicate floral embroidered detailing along the neckline and straps, creating a soft contrast against the deep black tone while maintaining a modern, elevated aesthetic. A timeless satin maxi dress that blends minimalism with intricate design.

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Structured cups and slender adjustable straps provide a clean, sculpted fit, while the bias-cut construction allows the fabric to drape naturally along the body. The lightweight satin offers a soft touch and subtle sheen, complemented by a concealed back zipper for a seamless finish. The floral embroidery adds dimension and visual interest without overwhelming the streamlined silhouette.

Ideal for formal occasions, evening events, and wedding guest styling, this black floral embroidered maxi dress transitions effortlessly across settings. Pair with minimal heels and metallic accents for an understated evening look, or style with refined accessories for elevated occasions.

Style Features
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  • Black satin maxi dress with soft sheen finish
  • Floral embroidered straps and neckline detail
  • Structured bodice with clean, sculpted lines
  • Adjustable thin straps for customizable fit
  • Bias-cut silhouette for fluid drape and movement
Specifications
  • Materials & Fabric Composition: Premium polyester satin blend
  • Care Instructions: Hand wash cold or dry clean recommended
  • Size & Fit Details: Slim fit with natural drape; true to size
  • Measurements: Maxi length; model is wearing size S
  • Closure: Concealed back zipper
Styling Guide
  • Pair with strappy heels and gold-tone jewelry for evening events
  • Layer with a tailored blazer for a modern formal look
  • Style with minimal accessories to highlight the embroidery

Designed for refined elegance with a modern edge.

A versatile satin maxi dress for evening, formal, and special occasions.

Shop now to elevate your occasion wardrobe.

Product Details
  • Color: Black
  • Material: Polyester
  • Pattern: Floral
  • Available Sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL
Sizing

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.

Why it takes what it takes

Cut and sewn in our partner workshop once you order. Your order reaches it in 1–2 business days — we measured 1.7.

Order at least four weeks before your event. See the measured delivery times for your country

Fabric & care

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.

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.

  • The Lauven black satin ribbon
  • The signed card beside the open box

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 date An arrival date, measured An estimate nobody measures
The stock Nothing made that nobody ordered Overstock, then markdowns

If it is not right on you

A dress is bought without trying it on. That is our problem to carry, not yours.

  • 30 days to change your mind
  • Unworn, tags still on
  • Return starts from your order page
  • Free delivery, tracked

Who you are buying from

A small team, one partner workshop, no warehouse. Your dress is made after you order it.

Write to help@lauven.shop — a person answers.

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