• Linear sequins run in vertical stripes across the fabric, catching light in columns rather than all at once - a subtler, more directional sparkle than an all-over scatter.
• The wrap-front V-neckline sits at a flattering depth - enough to feel dressed up without revealing too much, making it a confident choice for formal occasions.
• A wide shirred waistband pulls the silhouette in at the middle, giving the skirt section room to flare out and move freely - the skirt has a gentle swing to it when walking.
• Long blouson sleeves with gathered cuffs balance the mini length, keeping the look polished and covered-up from shoulder to wrist.
• Fully lined throughout, so it sits smoothly against the body without any clinging or shifting across the sequinned surface.

A wedding reception, a Christmas party, a milestone birthday dinner - this dress is built for evenings where the occasion calls for something that reads as genuinely considered. The vertical sequin lines do the work of drawing the eye up and down rather than across, and the shirred waist means you're not relying on a belt to define your shape. The skirt falls to a mini hem but the long sleeves keep the overall look balanced and appropriate for more formal settings. Style it as the model does, with small stud earrings and nothing else competing for attention - the sequins carry the outfit on their own. A strappy heeled sandal and a slim clutch are all it needs to take you from ceremony drinks through to the dance floor. Machine washable, so the morning after is far less painful than it might be.