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Stretch Knit Sleeveless Bateau Neck Drop Waist Pleated Mini Dress for Party, Cocktail, Evening, Summer, Vacation, Wedding Guest

Vesper Mini Dress

£91.00

ColorBlack

Size XS S M L XL

Size guide

Measured on this dress.

Size	Waist (in)	Waist (cm)	Length (in)	Length (cm)	Bust (in)	Bust (cm)
XS	24.4	62	31.1	79	31.5	80
S	26.0	66	31.5	80	33.1	84
M	27.6	70	31.9	81	34.6	88
L	29.1	74	32.3	82	36.2	92
XL	30.7	78	32.7	83	37.8	96

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

This solid-color mini dress combines a smooth stretch-knit bodice with a softly gathered pleated skirt for a clean, modern warm-weather style.

Designed with a sleeveless tank shape, bateau neckline, pull-on construction, and drop-waist seam, it offers easy wear with a polished mini-length finish.

Suitable for party, cocktail, evening, vacation, wedding guest, and summer styling.

Product details

Style Features

Sleeveless tank mini dress
Bateau round neckline
Drop-waist seam
Gathered pleated skirt
Pull-on construction

Size Guide

Size	Waist (in)	Waist (cm)	Length (in)	Length (cm)	Bust (in)	Bust (cm)
XS	24.4	62	31.1	79	31.5	80
S	26.0	66	31.5	80	33.1	84
M	27.6	70	31.9	81	34.6	88
L	29.1	74	32.3	82	36.2	92
XL	30.7	78	32.7	83	37.8	96

Styling Guide

Style with heeled sandals and gold jewelry for cocktail events.
Pair with flats and a mini bag for daytime summer plans.
Add a tailored jacket for evening or wedding guest looks.

Product Details

Available Colors: Black, Beige, Red, White
Material: Stretch knit
Silhouette: Drop-waist pleated mini
Length: Mini
Neckline: Bateau round neck
Sleeves: Sleeveless

A versatile mini dress designed with a smooth bodice and airy gathered skirt.

Wear it for party, cocktail, vacation, and summer occasions.

Add this sleeveless mini dress to your event-ready wardrobe.

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