Matteau Empire Frill Dress
Matteau
$545.00
Product Insights & Style Tips
The Matteau Empire Frill Dress in Black feels calm and considered, the kind of piece that signals grown-up ease. It’s cut from heavyweight organic cotton poplin, a fabric with a crisp, substantial hand that gives the pleated skirt its quiet lift. Partial bust lining keeps the bodice neat, while a back button loop closure preserves a clean front line. Side seam pockets add everyday practicality, and the care label—machine wash—speaks to real-life wear.
On, the dress skims with restrained volume: a structured bodice versus a softly swaying skirt that moves without clinging. The back loop closure keeps the back smooth, while the pockets stay handy for cards or a lip balm. It layers gracefully under a cardigan or blazer for cooler days and lends itself to sandals or ankle boots as the tempo shifts from day to night.
Matteau stays true to its pared-back, premium code—solid color, tactile textiles, dressmaking that wears as well on a city street as on a weekend escape.
Materials / Fabrication
- Heavyweight poplin fabric
- 100 percent organic cotton
- Color: Black
- Empire frill dress silhouette
- Partially lined at bust
- Back button loop closure
- Side seam pockets
- Pleated skirt
- Style codes: MTEF-WD141, EFMDR-PL
Recommended Care
- Machine wash cold with like colors on a gentle cycle.
- Use a mild detergent; do not use chlorine bleach.
- Tumble dry low or hang to dry to maintain shape.
- Iron on low to medium heat if needed; consider steaming to remove wrinkles.
