Women's Valiant Lace-Trim Mini Dress
Zimmermann
$1600.00
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Product Insights & Style Tips
The Valiant lace-trim mini dress from Zimmermann channels a playful romantic mood with a fit-and-flare that moves with you. Delicate lace trims the corset-style bodice, and a dainty bow at the waistband adds a whisper of whimsy. A sweetheart neckline pairs with adjustable spaghetti straps for a light, sun-kissed silhouette. The piece is built in a linen-silk blend (55% linen, 45% silk) that feels breezy and breathable, with a polyester combo panel for a modern edge. A cotton lining keeps the skin comfortable, while lace in polyamide adds texture at the edges. A smocked back hugs the figure, and ruched paneling adds volume through the skirt.
From brunch to evening, it moves with ease: the smocked back and adjustable straps ensure a flattering fit across the bodice and shoulders, and the concealed back zip lets you slip in and out smoothly. The waist-to-hip flare gives the skirt generous movement, while still holding its shape. Layer it under a light cardigan or sheer cover for shoulder-season transitions, and pair with sandals by day or pointed heels by night. It has the polish to read as dressy without shouting, letting accessories tell the story.
Zimmermann’s lace, corset, and bow codes remain a signature state of refined romance, and the Valiant mini dress sits squarely in that lane. A garden-party vibe with city-ready polish, it invites soft jewelry, delicate bags, and a quiet confidence that translates from daytime soirees to intimate evenings.
Materials / Fabrication
- Fit-and-flare silhouette
- Delicate lace trim
- Corset-style bodice
- Dainty bow waistband
- Smocked back
- Ruched paneling on skirt
- Sweetheart neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Concealed back zip closure
- 55 percent linen, 45 percent silk
- Combo: 100 percent polyester
- Lining: 100 percent cotton
- Lace: 100 percent polyamide
- Imported
Recommended Care
- Dry clean only to preserve delicate fabrics and trim.
- If washing at home is necessary, hand wash cold and lay flat to dry.
- Avoid wringing or twisting; reshape while damp.
- Low heat iron with pressing cloth or steaming to remove wrinkles; avoid direct heat on lace.
- Store on a padded hanger or in a breathable garment bag to protect shape and trims.
Fit Notes
- The corset-style bodice with a sweetheart neckline and adjustable spaghetti straps lets you tailor the bust and shoulder fit.
- Smocked back hugs the figure for a comfortable fit while the concealed back zip closure keeps the silhouette clean.
- A fit-and-flare skirt with ruched paneling adds volume through the skirt while maintaining a defined waist.
