Ulla Johnson Astra Velvet Dress Jadeite
Ulla Johnson
$950.00
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Product Insights & Style Tips
Ulla Johnson Astra Velvet Dress Jadeite channels refined drama with an easy, elevated mood. Lightweight, non-stretch crushed velvet catches the light with a soft, opulent sheen, giving it an evening-ready glow. A structured cutout at the neckline, gathered details, and a V neck anchor the silhouette, while short flutter sleeves keep the line light. A discreet back-hem slit adds movement, and a hidden side zip keeps the front clean. Shell is 82% rayon and 18% silk, lined in 100% polyester. Imported. Length from shoulder: 50.75 inches.
The dress skims the body with a sculpted feel, thanks to the velvet drape and the neckline cutout. It sits smoothly through the bust and waist, with the lining helping the layer glide over underpinnings and tights. The hidden zip makes entry easy without distorting the neckline, while the back slit grants ease of stride. Layer it with a tailored blazer for day or a delicate shawl for evening, and switch from sandals to ankle boots to move from event to after-hours with ease.
Ulla Johnson's code centers on tactile fabrics and architectural silhouettes, and this Jadeite velvet dress fits that dialed-up romance. The combination of texture, a crisp neckline, and a liquid, no-fuss drape offers a piece that feels timeless yet modern, ready to anchor a wardrobe built on rich color, refined mood, and dressy ease.
Materials / Fabrication
- Lightweight, non-stretch crushed velvet
- Structured cutout at neckline
- Gathered details
- Slit at back hem
- V neck
- Short flutter sleeves
- Hidden zip at side
- Shell: 82 percent rayon / 18 percent silk
- Lined
- Lining: 100 percent polyester
- Dry clean
- Imported, China
- Measurements (from size 0): Length 50.75 in / 129.0 cm, from shoulder
Recommended Care
- Dry clean only to preserve velvet and silk blend
- Do not machine wash or tumble dry
- Do not iron directly; use a steamer to release wrinkles
- Store hung to maintain shape and prevent crushing
Fit Notes
- V neck with a structured cutout neckline defines the bodice.
- Short flutter sleeves shape the silhouette at the arm.
- Hidden zip at the side creates a clean closure.
- Back hem slit provides ease of movement and length is 50.75 inches from shoulder.
