Bardot Selene Maxi Dress - Yellow

The Selene Halter Maxi Dress features a plunging halter neckline with a delicate rouleau tie highl...

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The Bardot Selene Halter Maxi Dress is designed for the modern adult woman looking for a sophisticated, statement piece for evening events or formal occasions. Its primary appeal lies in the flattering bias-cut silhouette and dramatic design elements like the plunging neckline and open back, which offer a fluid, graceful aesthetic. While the dress excels in style and movement, users should note that the slip-on design requires careful consideration for undergarment choices to maintain the seamless look of the low-back cut.

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Age Groupadult
ColourYellow
GenderFemale
Model Part Number9358590399617
BrandBardot

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FAQs

Is the dress true to size?

The bias-cut design is meant to skim the body. If you prefer a looser fit, consider checking the size chart against your measurements, as bias-cut garments are intended to follow your natural silhouette.

What type of bra should I wear with this?

Due to the plunging neckline and open back, a backless adhesive bra or silicone petals are recommended.

Can the dress be machine washed?

Due to the delicate nature of the fabric and the frilled hem, dry cleaning or a delicate hand wash in cold water is recommended to prevent damage.

How long is the dress?

The dress is designed in a maxi length, meaning it is intended to reach the floor or ankles depending on your height and heel choice.

Is the fabric stretchy?

The bias-cut technique provides natural 'give' to the fabric, allowing it to move with your body, but it is not made of high-stretch synthetic materials.

Troubleshooting

Fabric appears to cling to the body in unwanted areas.

Ensure you are wearing appropriate seamless or silk-lined shapewear to allow the bias-cut fabric to drape correctly over the body.

The rouleau neck tie comes undone.

Tie the rouleau using a double knot or a small bow. If the material is slippery, a small dab of clear fabric glue or a hidden safety pin can secure the placement.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Elegant bias-cut fabric provides a flattering, fluid fit.
  • Dramatic open-back design perfect for formal settings.
  • Fully lined construction ensures quality and coverage.
  • Front split and frill detail create beautiful movement when walking.

Cons

  • Plunging neckline requires specific adhesive or backless undergarments.
  • Low back design limits options for traditional bras.
  • Bias-cut fabric may be prone to snagging if not handled with care.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To achieve the intended look, pair this dress with adhesive breast petals or a low-back bodysuit, as the plunge and open back do not accommodate standard brassieres. Since the garment features a delicate bias-cut construction, it is essential to store it on a padded hanger to prevent shoulder stretching or fabric distortion. For cleaning, follow the manufacturer's care label instructions—typically involving a gentle hand wash or dry cleaning to maintain the structural integrity of the fabric and the precision of the frilled hem.

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