Vasiliki Ava Ruched Mini Dress
Vasiliki
$295.00 25% OFF
$221.25
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The Vasiliki Ava Ruched Mini Dress channels breezy femininity with a distinct, sculptural flair. Done in crisp 100% cotton poplin, the Mimosa hue radiates optimism while the structured silhouette keeps things artful and grounded. A softly off-the-shoulder neckline—framed by gentle ruching and romantic, tiered ruffles—invites a languid, sun-lit mood, while the bodice’s gathered detail defines the waist and floats seamlessly into a voluminous skirt that moves with lightness. It’s equal parts sweet and nonchalant, built for those who treat everyday dressing as a playground.
The slip-on shape lets the dress move with you, shaping the waist with an effortless, non-restrictive hold thanks to the shirring. Tiered ruffles at the sleeves add a flourish without crowding the silhouette, and the airy skirt holds its bounce, landing that perfect not-too-short, not-too-long mini length. Roomy enough for a midday spin and fitted enough to feel styled, Ava slips easily over the body—layered with a light cardigan or left as-is for warm afternoons. With no zippers or ties to fuss over, it transitions intuitively from breezy lunches to city evenings, holding onto its charm with every stop.
Vasiliki’s Ava fits seamlessly into the trend cycle’s love for elevated cotton dresses: think a little Cecilie Bahnsen, a little Rejina Pyo, but with a sun-drenched Greek sensibility. Pair it with lived-in sandals or stackable jewelry and a straw tote for that cool-girl, everywhere energy—one that refuses to choose between romance and reality.
Materials / Fabrication
- Structured cotton poplin
- Shirred around the waist
- Gathered bodice
- Soft off-shoulder design
- Tiered subtle sleeve ruffles
- Voluminous skirt
- Slip-on style
- Shell: 100 percent cotton
Recommended Care
- Dry clean only to preserve structured cotton poplin finish.
- Avoid excessive heat or steam, as it may cause shrinkage or misshaping.
- Store hanging to maintain the garment’s silhouette and prevent creasing.
- If spot cleaning is necessary, gently dab with a damp cloth; do not rub.
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Vasiliki is an Athens-based jewellery studio founded by designer Kiki Karayiannis that creates handcrafted fine and demi-fine jewellery rooted in ancient craft and contemporary imagination. Each piece — from sculptural rings, pendants, and bracelets to unisex chains and earrings — is made by local artisans using traditional molten wax casting and timeless metalwork techniques. The label works exclusively with recycled sterling silver and fair-trade gold, sourcing ethically excavated gemstones traceable to their mines, and offers bespoke and custom options by request. Inspired by mythology, storytelling, and organic forms, Vasiliki pieces feel both artisanal and expressive, perfect for shoppers seeking jewellery that’s thoughtfully made, ethically grounded, and uniquely beautiful.
