Goddiva Open Back Cowl Neck Gathered Maxi Dress With Velvet Tie Back - Navy - Size: 10

Low-back or adhesive bras are recommended to maintain the clean lines of the open back. Ensure they are seamless and match your skin tone or the dress color.

The mermaid hem is designed to be fitted through the hips and thighs and flare out at the calf. Try on with your intended shoes to ensure the length is correct and the flare allows for comfortable movement.

Yes, like most garments, this dress can be altered by a professional seamstress. Alterations are often needed for length, or to adjust the fit in the bodice or waist.

Simple, elegant accessories work best. Consider delicate drop earrings, a statement bracelet, and a clutch bag. Strappy heels or classic pumps will complete the look.

While velvet has some inherent give, this dress's fit is primarily determined by its cut and measurements. It is advisable to choose the size that best matches your body measurements.

The velvet tie back should be treated with the same care as the rest of the dress. Avoid excessive pulling or twisting when tying and untying.

Refer to the size guide for accurate measurements. Consider if alterations are needed for a perfect fit.

Hang the dress on a padded hanger in a steamy bathroom for a short period, or consult a professional dry cleaner for velvet-specific steaming.

Ensure the dress is dry and avoid prolonged contact with light-colored fabrics, especially when damp. Professional cleaning may help resolve severe transfer.