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VIVIENNE WESTWOOD Sunday pleated cotton-poplin mini dress

Sunday pleated cotton-poplin mini dress

Name: Sunday pleated cotton-poplin mini dress
Brand: VIVIENNE WESTWOOD
SKU: 46376663163082893
Price: 975.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Product Insights & Style Tips

Sunday pleated cotton-poplin mini dress draws on the house's original Sunday dress, reimagined in a mini-length with a corset-inspired silhouette, a draped neckline, and slender shoulder straps that frame a full-bodied skirt with pleat detailing. A multicoloured orb motif at the hip nods to Westwood's signature iconography, while the fabric stays true to 100 percent cotton and is made in Italy for a crisp, refined finish.

Fits true to size, and the concealed zip keeps the lines clean as the silhouette holds its shape through movement. Darting details refine the bodice, while the minimalist cut makes layering simple—pair it with a blazer for city days or let it shine solo with sandals as the day gives way to evening.

Beyond a single dress, it embodies the Westwood language of archival codes, marrying heritage reference with a modern mini silhouette that transitions across settings with ease.

Materials / Fabrication

Lightweight silk satin
Bias cut
Cowl neckline
Adjustable spaghetti straps
Shell: 100 percent silk
Imported, Italy
Length (from size S): 55 in / 140 cm

Recommended Care

Professional dry clean only to preserve silk sheen
Avoid direct heat or prolonged sunlight to prevent color fading
Steam gently to remove wrinkles; do not iron directly
Store garment hanging with a padded hanger to maintain shape

Fit Notes

Cotton-poplin fabric with pleats informs the dress's texture and fit through movement.
Pleated design adds volume at the skirt, influencing how fullness sits at the hips.
The title suggests a shorter silhouette, which may affect layering with outerwear.

Style Check

Aesthetics: 9/10

Striking in silhouette, the Sunday pleated dress commands attention with architectural knife pleats that catch light and create movement. The crisp cotton-poplin keeps the mini length utterly modern, while the classic Westwood mood - subtle rebellion meets tailored polish - feels editorial and aspirational, perfect for a fashion crowd chasing statement basics with a twist.

Craftsmanship: 7/10

Precise knife pleats fall evenly and retain sharp lines, signaling thoughtful tailoring. The cotton poplin appears weighty enough to hold shape, with smooth surface and clean edge finishes suggesting durable construction. If any flaw exists, it would be in the potential stiffness of poplin at every bend, but the image reads solid and premium.

Affordability: $$$$

The price reflects luxury lineage rather than mass production, and the design delivers with a bold editorial mood. The value feels justified as the pleated structure and crisp poplin offer longevity beyond a single season, and the price aligns with its standout silhouette and brand cachet.

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