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ModCloth Haute Headmistress Dress

ModCloth

$89.00

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Product Insights & Style Tips

Command the room with sharp collegiate energy. The Haute Headmistress Dress features a structured square neckline, puffed 3/4 length sleeves, and a tailored fit that yields clean, architectural lines. Dramatic shoulders balance the sleek, modern cut, while front pocket detailing adds a touch of vintage charm. For candlelit evenings spent plotting brilliance or a room full of admirers, this mini reads as a confident uniform. The dress lists a main fabric of 69% polyester, 26% viscose, 5% elastane, with a contrast of 67% viscose, 29% nylon, 4% elastane, delivering a polished drape and a hint of stretch.

Length runs 34 inches in size S and 37 inches in 3X, placing the mini at a crisp, leg-lengthening line. The puff sleeves and tailored silhouette skim the body without pulling, while the front pockets offer a small practical note. It layers easily under a blazer or wears solo with opaque tights and heels, moving from day into evening. Care is simple too—machine wash cold, line dry. Imported.

ModCloth's namesake label nods to vintage charm with modern polish, a mood the Haute Headmistress Dress embraces. It hints at dark academia energy while pairing easily with leather loafers or velvet pumps for city nights or study vibes.

Materials / Fabrication

  • Structured square neckline
  • Puffed 3/4 length sleeves
  • Tailored fit
  • Dramatic shoulders
  • Front pocket detailing
  • Mini dress length
  • Dress fabric: 69 percent Polyester, 26 percent Viscose, 5 percent Elastane
  • Contrast fabric: 67 percent Viscose, 29 percent Nylon, 4 percent Elastane
  • Imported
  • Length (from size S): 34 in / 86 cm; 37 in / 94 cm (3X)

Recommended Care

  • Machine wash cold with like colors on gentle cycle
  • Line dry preferred; if using a dryer, use a low heat setting
  • Avoid bleach or fabric softeners that may affect elasticity
  • Iron on a low setting or use a steamer to remove wrinkles

Fit Notes

  • Tailored fit through the bodice creates a clean, structured silhouette.
  • Square neckline and puffed 3/4 sleeves add shape and drama.
  • Front pocket detailing adds a practical touch without affecting the silhouette.
  • Length is 34 inches for size S and 37 inches for size 3X.
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Styling Tips

  • Wear a pair of loafers to balance the dress's sharp, tailored silhouette with a preppy edge.
  • Carry a mini bag to keep the line sleek and let the dress's pocket detailing stay in focus.
  • Finish with a bracelet to add a refined touch that respects the neckline.

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About ModCloth

ModCloth is a US-based fashion brand and retailer best known for vintage-inspired womenswear that channels retro silhouettes with modern fit. The label focuses on clothing across dresses, tops, skirts, outerwear, and accessories, with inclusive sizing and a playful, feminine aesthetic that appeals to creative, trend-aware shoppers. Born online in 2002 by Susan Gregg Koger and Eric Koger, ModCloth built a community-minded platform that celebrates independent designers and curated, collectible pieces. Today the brand sits in the apparel category as a clothing brand offering a wide range of womenswear and select accessories, with a focus on dress-first wardrobes, statement prints, and timeless silhouettes designed to mix and match for everyday style.