Celeste Mini Dress
Ruched Mini Dress in Purple
Size guide
Garment measurements — inches and centimetres.
| Size | Bust | Waist |
|---|---|---|
| XS | 32" (81 cm) | 24" (61 cm) |
| S | 34" (86 cm) | 26" (66 cm) |
| M | 35.5" (91 cm) | 28" (71 cm) |
| L | 38" (97 cm) | 30" (76 cm) |
| XL | 40" (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.
Model wears size S · Height 5'8" (173 cm)
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This elegant Celeste Mini Dress showcases a rich deep plum lace fabric, crafted from a delicate blend of polyester and spandex for a refined silhouette. The off-the-shoulder neckline highlights a tasteful halter style, with sheer long lace sleeves adding a sophisticated and modern touch. The tiered ruffle skirt enhances movement, creating a charming A-line shape with a vintage-inspired flair.
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Designed with a fitted bodice and empire waistline, this mini dress offers a structured yet comfortable fit. The discreet zipper closure ensures ease of wear, while the non-stretch lace fabric maintains its form and graceful drape throughout the day or evening. The lace overlay provides a textured pattern that complements the solid plum base, elevating the overall luxe appeal.
Ideal for summer occasions, this Celeste Mini Dress transitions effortlessly from cocktail parties to intimate dinners or stylish social events. Its versatile design pairs beautifully with minimal jewelry and heels, perfect for making a statement with understated elegance.
Style Features
- Off-the-shoulder neckline with halter influence
- Long sheer lace sleeves
- Tiered ruffle mini skirt
- Empire waistline for balanced silhouette
- Invisible zipper closure for seamless fit
Specifications
- Materials & Fabric Composition: Polyester, Spandex lace overlay
- Care Instructions: Gentle hand wash or delicate machine wash; lay flat to dry
- Size & Fit Details: Fitted bodice with empire waist, non-stretch fabric
- Measurements: Model is 5’8” wearing size S for reference
- Lining: Partial lining for comfort and modesty
Styling Guide
- Pair with strappy heels for cocktail events
- Add a minimalist clutch to complete evening looks
- Layer with a tailored blazer for cooler summer nights
The Celeste Mini Dress offers an exquisite balance of vintage charm and modern sophistication.
Perfect for summer parties, evening outings, and elegant social occasions.
Shop now to elevate your wardrobe with this timeless statement piece.
Product Details
- Color: Purple
- Material: Polyester, Spandex
- Pattern: Solid
- 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 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 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.
INTERNATIONAL ECOMMERCE GROUP LP · Scotland · SL034503