Retro Recreation
Butterfly Embroidered Midi Dress
✦ Retro Recreation — Inspired by the Past, Made for Today ✦
Soft, dreamy, and utterly feminine — this butterfly embroidered midi dress is a love letter to 1950s garden party and afternoon dress culture. The square neckline with wide sleeveless straps, the tea-length A-line skirt with structured volume, and the delicate all-over butterfly jacquard texture are all hallmarks of mid-1950s occasion dressing — the kind of dress a woman would have worn to a summer garden party or an afternoon tea, looking effortlessly polished and impossibly chic. Reimagined for today in a dreamy ivory apricot, it's equal parts vintage soul and modern elegance.
- Delicate butterfly jacquard embroidered fabric — echoing 1950s novelty textiles
- Square neckline with wide straps — a signature 1950s sundress silhouette
- Full A-line skirt with tea-length hem — quintessential mid-1950s afternoon dress
- Fully lined for a polished, comfortable fit
- 100% polyester — lightweight and easy to wear
- Machine wash cold, tumble dry low
Specs
Tea-length midi dress. See size chart below for measurements.
Size Chart
| Size | Bust (in) | Waist (in) | Shoulder (in) | Length (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | 33.1 | 26.8 | 13.8 | 48.8 |
| M | 34.6 | 28.3 | 14.2 | 49.2 |
| L | 36.2 | 29.9 | 14.6 | 49.6 |
| XL | 37.8 | 31.5 | 15.0 | 49.6 |
| 2XL | 39.4 | 33.1 | 15.4 | 50.0 |
Note: Runs slightly small — consider sizing up for a relaxed fit.
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