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Women’s Beige Halter Neck Dress — Backless Dress, Cocktail Dresses, Wedding Guest Dresses, Elegant Evening Elara Maxi Dress

Elara Maxi Dress

Backless Dress Maxi Dress in Beige

$99.95

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.

Runs small — consider sizing up

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

The Elara Maxi Dress is a modern statement in maxi dresses for women, designed with a sculptural halter neck dress silhouette, body-skimming fit, and elevated vacation-ready attitude. The warm neutral tone and refined textured finish create a polished look that moves easily from sunset dinners to destination events.

This backless dress features a striking front cutout and artful center knot detail that defines the waist while keeping the profile sleek and feminine. The sleeveless shape and open back bring lightness and confidence, making it an elegant option for cocktail dresses, wedding guest dresses, and warm-weather occasions.

Crafted with a high polyester composition, this cut out maxi dress delivers a smooth feel, soft structure, and comfortable stretch for all-day wear. The elongated silhouette offers a clean, flattering line that pairs effortlessly with minimal sandals, sculptural jewelry, and a compact evening bag.

Product details

Style Features

halter neck dress design with an elegant sleeveless neckline
backless dress silhouette with an open-back finish
cut out maxi dress detail with a front knot accent at the waist
body-skimming column shape ideal for cocktail dresses and wedding guest dresses
Textured neutral fabrication for a refined, vacation-inspired look

Specifications

Materials & Fabric Composition: Polyester blend, 90%–95%
Care Instructions: Follow care label instructions for best fabric appearance and longevity
Size & Fit Details: Designed for a close, body-skimming fit with stretch and an ankle-grazing silhouette
Measurements: Choose your usual size for a sleek fit; size up for a more relaxed feel through the waist and hips
Other Details: Halter tie neckline, sleeveless construction, front knot detail, side cutout, and open back

Styling Guide

Pair with flat leather sandals and a maxi pouch bag for elevated daytime resort styling
Add heeled mules and statement earrings to transition into evening plans
Layer with a light tailored wrap for polished event dressing

Elegant, sculpted, and easy to wear, this silhouette delivers standout style with minimal effort.

A refined choice for cocktail dresses, wedding guest dresses, and chic warm-weather escapes.

Style it when you want a sleek, confident look with modern cutout detail.

Product Details

Color: Beige
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