Celeste Maxi Dress by Lauven, featuring a black velvet sequin design and a deep V-neckline with a thigh-high slit.

Black Celeste Maxi Dress

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$149.95
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Celeste Maxi Dress by Lauven, featuring a black velvet sequin design and a deep V-neckline with a thigh-high slit.

Black Celeste Maxi Dress

Velvet Maxi Dress in Black

$149.95
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 size

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Arrives by 12 October A ceiling, not an average — nine orders in ten arrive sooner.

Elevate your evening wardrobe with the Celeste Maxi Dress, crafted from luxurious velvet fabric adorned with shimmering sequins for a captivating finish. This black maxi dress features a sleek silhouette that flows gracefully to the floor, complemented by a deep V-neckline and delicate spaghetti straps, perfect for making a refined statement.

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Designed with a mid-waist fit and sleeveless style, this dress offers padded support without underwire, ensuring comfort and ease of movement. The thigh-high slit adds an alluring touch while maintaining an elegant look, ideal for both formal and semi-formal occasions.

Perfect for cocktail parties, evening events, or special celebrations, the Celeste Maxi Dress pairs effortlessly with minimal accessories and classic heels for a timeless, sophisticated appearance.

Style Features
  • Luxurious velvet fabric embellished with sequins
  • Floor-length maxi dress with thigh-high slit
  • Elegant V-neckline with adjustable spaghetti straps
  • Mid-waist design with padded support (no underwire)
  • Sleeveless for a modern, sleek silhouette
Specifications
  • Materials & Fabric Composition: Polyester, Spandex with Sequin detailing
  • Care Instructions: Gentle hand wash or delicate cycle, lay flat to dry
  • Size & Fit Details: True to size with mid-waist fit, padded bust without underwire
  • Measurements: Length approx. 61 inches (155 cm) for all sizes
  • Closure: Back zipper for secure fit
Styling Guide
  • Pair with minimalist jewelry and black stilettos for evening elegance
  • Add a sleek clutch bag for refined sophistication
  • Layer with a tailored blazer or shawl for cooler evenings

Experience timeless glamour and comfort in the Celeste Maxi Dress.

Ideal for elegant parties, cocktail events, and formal celebrations.

Shop now to add this stunning velvet sequin maxi dress to your collection.

Product Details
  • Color: Black
  • 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 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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