Why it's worth it
The piping and the buttons are drawing the same line — the dress was designed around that edge.
The Edit
Black piping traces the mandarin collar, asymmetric placket, and slit hem in one unbroken line — the contrast binding is the seam work. Underneath, tonal floral brocade in a viscose-polyester jacquard gives the golden ground its relief texture without breaking the column silhouette. A row of dark dome buttons runs the diagonal closure from throat to hip, referencing qipao tailoring with no costume overtones.
The details
Made of
1% elastane, 36% polyester, 63% viscose
- Fabric
- Jacquard, brocade
- Silhouette
- Column
- Neckline
- Mandarin collar
- Sleeve
- Sleeveless
- Length
- Midi
- Closure
- Button
- Pattern
- Floral
- Details
- Slit
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