IvanaHelsinki Kaarina Velvet Mini Dress (2 Colors)
IvanaHelsinki Kaarina Velvet Mini Dress (2 Colors)

Kaarina Velvet Mini Dress (2 Colors)

IvanaHelsinki

$183.00

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IvanaHelsinki's Kaarina Velvet Mini Dress glows with evening-ready presence, a sumptuous velvet that drinks in light with a subtle sheen and a deep, saturated hue. The slim silhouette skims the body while the stretch keeps the feel soft and comfortable from morning errands to after-dark plans. A V-neck meets heart-shaped accents, and shirred puff sleeves add a feminine, romantic touch that reads polished yet playful.

Ribbons at several size adjustment and gathering points offer quiet control over the line, so the dress can sit close at the waist or ease into a softer drape. The mini length pairs with opaque tights or tall boots, while the fabric's stretch supports movement. Layer it under a blazer for day events or wear solo with heels for evening moments—the velvet keeps its glow.

IvanaHelsinki leans into refined feminine codes, where tactile fabrics meet sculpted shapes. This dress channels a modern romantic vibe that can ride from day events to evening occasions with simple styling swaps, making it a statement piece with everyday ease.

Materials / Fabrication

  • Velvet fabric
  • Stretchy material for comfortable wear
  • Slim fit silhouette with subtle shine
  • Deep color
  • V-neck detailing
  • Heart-shaped accents
  • Shirred puff sleeves
  • Ribbons for size adjustment and gathering

Recommended Care

  • Dry clean only to preserve velvet texture and sheen
  • Avoid ironing directly; use a steamer to remove wrinkles or place a cloth between iron and fabric on low heat if needed
  • Store hanging or laid flat to prevent crushing the velvet pile

About IvanaHelsinki

Ivana Helsinki is a Finnish independent fashion house known for art-forward womenswear and cross-disciplinary design. Founded in 1998 by Paola Suhonen and her sister Pirjo Suhonen, the brand blends Slavic melancholy with Nordic mood and Americana print nostalgia, turning bold prints into wearable storytelling. Based in Helsinki, Ivana Helsinki builds a holistic universe—from fashion to cinema and design collaborations—focusing on limited production and sustainable thinking before it was widely adopted. The label has made history as a pioneering Nordic brand on major runways in Paris and New York fashion weeks, and its collections unfold through dramatic dresses, prints, and one-of-a-kind pieces that appeal to shoppers seeking something distinctly artistic and timeless.