A green floral wrap dress with a flowing skirt and flutter sleeves
If you have been searching for a plus size wedding guest dress with flutter sleeves and pockets, here is where this dress stands, plainly. It has the flutter sleeves, a wrap-style V-neck, a self-tie waist and a long, moving skirt. What it does not show is pockets. Nothing in the photos or the product details mentions them, so we are not going to promise them.
What you do get is a green ditsy-floral dress in a light, chiffon-look fabric. The print is small and scattered, so it reads soft and romantic rather than loud. The hem is ruffled and runs high-low, with a slit at the front, so the skirt swings when you walk.
It is a popular style, too. The supplier listing shows over 2,000 orders and a 4.9 rating, which is a good sign for a dress at this price. It is priced at $109 with free shipping to the US.
Why it works for a wedding guest who wants comfort and shape
Wedding days are long. You sit through a ceremony, stand for photos, eat, and often dance. A dress for that day should hold its shape without squeezing you, and it should look finished from every angle. A wrap design with a flowing skirt is a practical way to get there.
The wrap front and self-tie waist
The V-neck wraps across the front and closes with a tie at the waist. That tie is the one part of the fit you control. You can pull it snugger or leave it easier depending on how you feel after dinner. The V also draws the eye down and along the body, which many people find flattering.
The tie sits at the natural waistline, so the skirt falls from the narrowest part of your torso. Bust and hip room are set by the cut, though, and the listing describes the fit as slim. A tie can adjust the waist, but it cannot add room elsewhere. Please read the size section below before ordering.
Flutter sleeves and a moving hem
The short sleeves have a split cut that gives a flutter effect. They cover the tops of the arms without feeling heavy, which is useful at a spring or summer wedding when you want some coverage but not long sleeves. Some people also like that they skim over the upper arm instead of gripping it.
The ruffled high-low hem and front slit give the skirt movement. The slit makes it easier to take a full step on stairs or on a dance floor. The longer back keeps the overall look formal enough for a ceremony.
About the pockets
Pockets are not visible in the photos, and the product title does not mention them. The specs we have do not list them either. We will not tell you they are there. If pockets are the deciding factor for you, please contact us first and we will ask the supplier to confirm before you buy. Since all sales are final, it is better to ask than to guess.
Fabric and feel
The product details list the material as polyester, a synthetic fiber. In the photos it looks like a light, flowy chiffon-style fabric with a soft drape. The supplier title also uses the word organza, so the fabric may have a slightly crisp, airy look in person. The specs list lace as a decoration and a tatting weave, so expect some lace trim detail.
The listing says slight stretch. That is not the same as a stretchy knit, so think of it as a little give for comfort, not a lot of extra room.
We do not have a fabric percentage breakdown, and the details do not say whether the dress is lined. Light fabrics in a floral print can show more than you expect in bright light. If that worries you, a slip in a shade close to your skin tone is an easy, inexpensive fix. Check the inside of the dress when it arrives.
Care instructions
The supplier has not provided a care label, so check the one sewn into your dress first and follow it. As a general approach for polyester chiffon-type fabrics:
- Wash gently by hand or on a delicate cycle in cool water, ideally in a mesh bag.
- Skip bleach and heavy fabric softeners.
- Hang to dry away from direct heat.
- If it needs smoothing, use a low-heat iron or a steamer, and keep it a little away from the fabric. Test on an inside seam first, especially near the lace.
- Hang it up on a wide hanger so the wrap front keeps its shape.
Size guide
This dress is offered in three sizes: S, M and L.
The only measurement listed by the supplier is dress length: 86 cm (33.9 in) for S, 90 cm (35.4 in) for M and 94 cm (37.0 in) for L. A full bust, waist and hip chart has not been published. We would rather tell you that than guess numbers.
How to measure
Use a soft tape measure and stand relaxed. Measure over light clothing or underwear.
- Bust: Around the fullest part of your chest, with the tape level across your back.
- Waist: Around the narrowest part of your torso, usually just above the navel.
- Hips: Around the fullest part of your hips and seat, with feet together.
- Height: Stand barefoot against a wall. This helps you judge where a mid-calf or maxi hem will land.
Write your numbers down. If you contact us, send us all three and your height, and we will check them with the supplier where we can.
Which size should I choose?
Here is the honest picture. The listing describes this as a slim fit with slight stretch, and the sizes stop at L. If you are looking for a plus size wedding guest dress with flutter sleeves and pockets, please take extra care with this one. We cannot say it will fit every plus-size figure, because the bust and hip measurements have not been published.
Some practical guidance:
- If your measurements fall between sizes, choose the larger one. With a self-tie waist, a little extra room can be managed. Too little cannot.
- Pay the most attention to bust and hip. The waist tie helps with the middle, but not with the top or the skirt.
- If you plan to wear shapewear or a slip underneath, add that to your thinking.
- If you are unsure, message us before you order with your bust, waist, hips and height. All sales are final for fit or change of mind, so a quick check beforehand is worth it.
The length figures also suggest the skirt will be a bit shorter on a petite frame and a bit higher on a taller one. The spec lists mid-calf, while the title says maxi. Where the hem lands depends on your height. Heels will change this too.
How to style it
The print does most of the work, so keep everything else simple.
- Shoes: Block-heel sandals or wedges are easier on grass and long evenings than thin heels. Flat strappy sandals suit a garden ceremony.
- Jewelry: Small drop earrings or a delicate necklace. The V-neck has room for a short pendant.
- Bag: A small clutch or crossbody. Since pockets are not confirmed, plan for where your phone and lipstick will go.
- Layers: A light cardigan, wrap or denim jacket works if the evening cools down. A pashmina is good for an outdoor ceremony in early spring.
- Hair: Up, half up or down all work with the V-neck and short sleeves. An updo shows the neckline and the sleeve detail well.
- Color pairing: Warm neutrals, gold, tan and cream go well with green. Shoes in nude or soft metallics keep the look calm.
Where else you can wear it
A wedding is the obvious use, but the dress works in other places too.
- Bridal showers and engagement parties: The floral print suits daytime events and photos.
- Spring and summer brunches: With flat sandals and a straw bag, it looks relaxed.
- Graduations and baptisms: The sleeves and the wrap neckline are modest enough for church or family occasions, though a light layer is useful in cooler venues.
- Vacation dinners: The flowing skirt travels well and the polyester fabric is easy to pack.
- Church or holiday gatherings: Add tights and a cardigan for cooler months if you like, though the listing is for spring and summer.
We ship free to the US. Delivery usually takes 7 to 14 business days after your order is placed. Please plan ahead for a wedding date and order early enough to leave time for anything unexpected.
Shipping
Free standard shipping to all 50 US states. Orders are made to order and ship from our production partner within 1 to 3 business days, then arrive in about 7 to 14 business days. You get a tracking link by email as soon as your order ships.
All sales are final
All sales are final. Because every item is made to order, we do not accept returns or exchanges for change of mind or fit, so please check the size information before ordering. If your order arrives damaged, defective or not as described, email us within 14 days of delivery with a photo and we will send a replacement or a refund.
Contact us
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Why shop with Dressdune
Dressdune is a small dress shop. We write our product pages from the information we have, and when we do not have something, we say so. That is why this page tells you that pockets are not confirmed and that the size chart is not published.
We would rather you ask a question before you order than be disappointed later. If you are unsure about size, color or any detail, contact us. We will do our best to find the answer with the supplier.
Frequently asked questions
Does this dress have pockets?
Pockets are not visible in the photos, and they are not mentioned in the product title or specs. We cannot confirm them. If pockets matter to you, contact us before ordering and we will ask the supplier.
Is this dress available in plus sizes?
It is offered in S, M and L only, and the fit is listed as slim with slight stretch. A full bust, waist and hip chart is not published. If you are plus size, send us your measurements before ordering so we can give you a more honest view. Choose the larger size if you are between two.
Is the dress lined or see-through?
The details do not say whether it is lined, and the fabric looks light in the photos. Check the inside when it arrives. A slip in a shade close to your skin tone is a simple fix if you want extra coverage.
What colors does it come in?
Six color options are offered, listed as 05, 01, 09, 02, 06 and 08. The one shown in the main photo is the green ditsy floral. Check the color selector on the page for the options.
Can I return it if it does not fit?
No. All sales are final, including for fit or change of mind. If your item arrives damaged, defective or is the wrong item, we will replace or refund it when you contact us within 14 days of delivery.
