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Women’s Purple Maxi Dress — Satin, A-Line, Elegant, Formal, Wedding Guest, Evening Celestia Maxi Dress

Celestia Maxi Dress

Satin Maxi Dress in Purple

£137.00

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Size XS S M L XL

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.

Fits true to sizeModel wears size S

Free delivery, tracked
30-day returns
Cut and sewn for you

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The Celestia Maxi Dress is a deep purple satin maxi dress designed with a smooth, luminous finish and sculpted structure. This maxi dress features a refined A-line silhouette that flows from a defined waist, creating a clean and elegant profile suitable for formal occasions.

A structured bodice with a deep V-neckline enhances the design, while the wide waistband is finished with a statement bow detail for added dimension. The wrap-style skirt with a high slit allows fluid movement, complemented by discreet side pockets for modern functionality.

This satin maxi dress is ideal for evening events, formal occasions, wedding guest styling, and cocktail settings. The rich purple tone pairs seamlessly with metallic heels or minimal accessories for a polished, elevated finish.

Product details

Style Features

Purple satin maxi dress with smooth, luminous finish
A-line silhouette with wrap-style skirt and high slit
Deep V-neckline with structured bodice
Wide waistband with statement bow detail
Hidden side pockets for added functionality

Specifications

Materials & Fabric Composition: Premium satin blend (polyester-based)
Care Instructions: Dry clean recommended or gentle hand wash
Size & Fit Details: True to size with structured bodice and flowing skirt
Measurements: Floor-length design; model is wearing size S
Closure: Concealed back zipper

Styling Guide

Pair with metallic or nude heels for an elegant evening look
Add delicate jewelry to complement the neckline
Style with a sleek clutch for formal occasions

Structured satin construction with fluid drape for a refined silhouette.

Elegant satin maxi dress for evening, formal, and wedding guest occasions.

Refine occasionwear with a polished, modern statement.

Product Details

Color: Purple
Material: Polyester
Pattern: Solid
Available Sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL

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