By Anthropologie Velvet Cowl Neck Slip Mini Dress
By Anthropologie Velvet Cowl Neck Slip Mini Dress - 1
By Anthropologie Velvet Cowl Neck Slip Mini Dress - 2
By Anthropologie Velvet Cowl Neck Slip Mini Dress - 3
By Anthropologie Velvet Cowl Neck Slip Mini Dress - 4

Velvet Cowl Neck Slip Mini Dress

By Anthropologie

$198.00

Shop Now

Shipping Information: Free U.S. shipping on eligible Anthropologie orders over $50. Sold and fulfilled by Anthropologie, with final pricing, availability, and delivery details confirmed at checkout. shipping and returns information

Product Insights & Style Tips

The Velvet Cowl Neck Slip Mini Dress from By Anthropologie is a Brown velvet piece designed with a fluid drape and a luxe feel. It features a cowl neckline, adjustable straps, a mini length, and a zipper closure, all crafted in a viscose and silk velvet blend that reads as soft and rich. The dress is imported and finished in a way that balances dressy texture with a streamlined silhouette, making it a modern reference for evening or eventwear while staying versatile enough to pair with a range of accessories.

Style it as a sleek night out look with a simple heel and a minimal clutch, letting the velvet shine. Layer under a tailored jacket or cropped cardigan for cooler evenings, or wear solo to highlight the neckline and straps. Keep jewelry restrained to maintain the dress’s emphasis on texture and polish, and let the dress carry the form with its refined mini length.

Materials / Fabrication

  • Velvet blend with viscose and silk
  • Brown color
  • Cowl neckline
  • Adjustable straps
  • Mini length
  • Zipper closure
  • Imported
  • Style: slip mini dress

Recommended Care

  • Professional dry clean recommended to preserve velvet texture and drape.
  • Avoid high heat; if washing, use a gentle, cold hand wash and air dry away from direct sunlight.
  • Store hung or laid flat to prevent creasing and preserve shape.
  • Steaming is preferred over ironing to release wrinkles without crushing the pile.

Fit Notes

  • The velvet fabric drapes fluidly and features a cowl neckline with adjustable straps for a tailored shoulder line.
  • The slip silhouette with a mini length and a zipper closure creates a streamlined, evening-ready shape.
  • The viscose and silk velvet blend offers a soft, luxe hand and refined drape for layering over a jacket or cardigan.

Style Check

Aesthetics: 9/10

Moonlit velvet with a fluid drape, a sultry cowl neckline, and a mini silhouette create a bold, editorial mood. The brown hue reads luxe and versatile, while the adjustable straps and sleek zipper add practical edge. Styling options feel limitless, from bare legs with heels to layered jackets for cooler evenings.

Craftsmanship: 7/10

The blend of viscose and silk velvet suggests a soft, rich hand with graceful fall. Visible seams are clean, and the silhouette holds well, signaling thoughtful construction. A refined zipper closure and measured drape contribute to reliability, though the piece leans toward luxe finish rather than overt couture detailing.

Affordability: $$$

The value feels justified by premium texture and versatile styling potential, aligning with its elevated material feel and modern mini cut. While not a fashion house couture; the price balances sophistication and wearability, making it a smart, aspirational purchase for eveningwear without sacrificing everyday polish.

About By Anthropologie

Shop the latest collection from fashion go-to Anthropologie’s in-house label By Anthropologie, ranging in dresses, tops, pants, shorts and cover-ups.