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Women's Textured Pleats Drop Maxi Dress

Name: Women's Textured Pleats Drop Maxi Dress
Brand: Alaïa
SKU: 3614883556409
Price: 5700.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Product Insights & Style Tips

Step into a lime glow with the Women's Textured Pleats Drop Maxi Dress, a sculptural statement from Alaia. The compact knit drapes cleanly, offering a dense, refined feel that skims rather than clings. Textured pleats ripple across the skirt, each movement catching light and adding cadence to the silhouette. The fabric mix - viscose with silk, a touch of polyamide and elastane - fuses luxe sheen with a soft, forgiving hand. A mock turtleneck anchors the look while the piece stays sleeveless at the arms, creating a sleek, modern line.

Pull it on and let the drop waist and sleeveless profile balance the maxi's length with ease. The sculpted top contrasts with the skirt's rhythm, while the knit's hidden ease lets you move through day-to-evening moments without fuss. It layers smoothly with a crisp blazer or a lightweight cardigan, and the refined sheen makes it read as polished yet effortless from desk to dinner.

With Alaia, lime is more than color; it signals a confident, architectural mood that pairs with minimal jewelry and clean lines. This drop maxi anchors a night out with sandals or brightens a sunny event when styled with neutral shoes and a compact clutch.

Materials / Fabrication

Compact knit fabric
Maxi dress silhouette
Mock turtleneck
Sleeveless design
Drop waist
Textured pleats in skirt
Composition: 57% viscose, 34% silk, 6% polyamide, 3% elastane
Made in Italy

Recommended Care

Dry clean only to preserve the silk viscose blend
Avoid excessive heat and direct sunlight when stored
If needed, steam from a distance to remove wrinkles; do not iron directly

Fit Notes

The sleeveless bodice is topped with a mock turtleneck for a defined upper silhouette.
A drop waist defines the waist and lets the skirt fall into a maxi length.
Textured pleats separate at the skirt for subtle movement with each step.
The fabric is a compact knit composed of 57% viscose, 34% silk, 6% polyamide and 3% elastane for refined drape.

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About ALAÏA

ALAÏA is a luxury womenswear fashion label founded by Azzedine Alaïa. The iconic Parisian Maison became famous for its sculptural silhouettes and quality craftsmanship. The designer’s education in sculpture from École des Beaux-Arts has helped inspire many of Alaia’s signature pieces. Shop the latest collection from ALAÏA, ranging in elegant dresses and gowns, sweater knits, bodysuits, tops, skirts, outerwear, shoes and accessories.