Printed Halter Neck Dress in Green

A halter neck is one of those shapes that flatters without asking for anything in return. It frames the shoulders, leaves the back open to the air and needs no adjusting once it is on. This one comes in a green print, gathers through the body with ruching and opens with a slit, which together give the dress a little movement rather than letting it hang flat.

The fabric is 100 percent polyester with a slightly stretchy hand, and the body is not lined. The ruching is the detail worth knowing about here, because gathered fabric skims rather than clings and tends to be forgiving through the middle in a way a smooth panel is not. Lengths run 40.2 inches in a small to 40.9 inches in a large. Sizes go from S to L and the dress arrives in a single green colorway.

This is a warm weather dress and it behaves like one. Flat sandals and sunglasses is the whole outfit on a hot afternoon. Swap to a heeled sandal and a small bag when the evening gets more serious, and add a light jacket over the top if the air turns. Because the print is doing the talking, keep jewelry quiet. Gold or silver both work against green, so wear whichever you already reach for.

Why you will love it

• Material composition: 100% Polyester
• Halter neckline that frames the shoulders and needs no adjusting
• Ruched detailing through the body
• Slit adds movement and makes the dress easy to walk in
• Slightly stretchy fabric, body is not lined
• Available in sizes S, M and L in a green print

Care

• Machine wash cold. Tumble dry low.