Amara Maxi Dress
Velvet Maxi Dress in Black
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.
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- 30-day returns
- Cut and sewn for you
Introducing the Amara Maxi Dress, crafted from sumptuous polyester velvet in a deep, regal purple. This ankle-length sheath dress features a slim fit silhouette that gracefully skims the figure, enhanced by a soft velvet texture that radiates sophistication and luxury.
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The design boasts a flattering V-neckline and long sleeves, providing a balanced and elegant look. The natural waistline is subtly ruched, adding refined shaping without compromising comfort. The pullover closure ensures easy wear while maintaining a sleek, uninterrupted silhouette.
Perfect for formal gatherings, evening events, or upscale occasions, the Amara Maxi Dress pairs beautifully with statement heels and minimalist accessories for a polished, fashion-forward appearance.
Style Features
- Soft, luxurious polyester velvet fabric
- Slim fit sheath silhouette with ankle-length hem
- Elegant V-neckline and full-length sleeves
- Natural waist with gentle ruching for subtle shaping
- Convenient pullover closure for seamless wear
Specifications
- Materials & Fabric Composition: Polyester velvet
- Care Instructions: Dry clean or gentle hand wash recommended
- Size & Fit Details: Slim fit with natural waist shaping
- Measurements: Ankle-length for a graceful silhouette
- Closure: Pullover style, no zippers or buttons
Styling Guide
- Pair with black pointed-toe heels and a sleek clutch
- Complement with delicate gold or silver jewelry
- Layer with a tailored coat for added warmth and style
Experience timeless elegance and plush comfort with the Amara Maxi Dress.
Ideal for cocktail parties, formal dinners, and special occasions.
Elevate your evening wardrobe with luxurious velvet sophistication.
Product Details
- Color: Black
- Material: Polyester
- 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