Tie Waist Batwing Sleeve Dress in Dusty Pink

Soft dusty pink, a wide sleeve, and a belt you can pull as tight or as loose as the day calls for. This dress does the thing most dresses cannot: it looks deliberate without being restrictive. The batwing sleeves fall from the shoulder with room to move, and the waist tie is what gives the whole shape its definition, so you set it where you want it.

The fabric is 95% polyester with 5% elastane, which makes it slightly stretchy rather than rigid, so it gives a little through the day and settles back. The body is not lined, so treat it as a warm weather dress or a layering piece over a slip when the light comes through. Sizes run S through XL, and the tie waist means each size covers a bit more range than a fixed waistband would.

Dusty pink is a colour that plays well with almost anything you already own. Flat sandals and a straw bag make it a weekend dress, while a leather jacket and ankle boots take it into autumn. Because the sleeves are generous, keep the arm free of stacked bangles and let one fine necklace sit at the neckline. If you want more shape, tie the belt higher; if you want it easy, tie it loose and let the fabric drape.

Why you will love it

• Batwing sleeves with a belted tie waist
• Features: belted
• Material composition: 95% polyester; 5% elastane
• Stretch: slightly stretchy
• Body: not lined
• Offered in dusty pink
• Sizes S through XL

Care

• Machine wash cold. Tumble dry low.