







Dorothy Perkins
DP Luxe Velvet Double Flutter Colour Block Midi Dress
£45.00£40.5010% Off
Delivery between Friday 25th of September and Sunday 27th of September
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Double-layered flutter sleeves sit just above the elbow - each tier catches movement independently, adding gentle drama without overwhelming the silhouette.
The colour-block design pairs a brighter bodice against a deeper-toned skirt, creating a natural visual waist that draws the eye upward.
Velvet fabric with a soft stretch gives the dress structure and ease in equal measure - it holds its shape through the bodice while the skirt sweeps and moves freely.
A V-neckline cuts just deep enough to feel considered for a formal occasion, without exposing too much - ideal for those who prefer a refined neckline.
The midi length falls to the ankle in a wide, fluid A-line, skimming rather than clinging as it goes - the hem has enough volume to walk gracefully without bunching.
The A-line cut does the heavy lifting here. It nips in under the bust and then releases into a full, sweeping skirt that moves beautifully - particularly as you walk into a room. The velvet catches light differently depending on the angle, so the dress reads richly without needing embellishment. This is the sort of piece that works hardest at autumn and winter weddings, where a floor-grazing midi in velvet feels exactly right for a church ceremony or an evening reception. It would sit just as well at a black-tie graduation dinner or a festive work event. Style it as the model does - with strappy silver heeled sandals and drop earrings - to keep the look polished and balanced. A delicate clutch bag and a sleek updo complete the occasion-ready finish. The flutter sleeves mean a wrap or bolero is optional rather than essential, giving you flexibility across different venue temperatures.
The colour-block design pairs a brighter bodice against a deeper-toned skirt, creating a natural visual waist that draws the eye upward.
Velvet fabric with a soft stretch gives the dress structure and ease in equal measure - it holds its shape through the bodice while the skirt sweeps and moves freely.
A V-neckline cuts just deep enough to feel considered for a formal occasion, without exposing too much - ideal for those who prefer a refined neckline.
The midi length falls to the ankle in a wide, fluid A-line, skimming rather than clinging as it goes - the hem has enough volume to walk gracefully without bunching.
The A-line cut does the heavy lifting here. It nips in under the bust and then releases into a full, sweeping skirt that moves beautifully - particularly as you walk into a room. The velvet catches light differently depending on the angle, so the dress reads richly without needing embellishment. This is the sort of piece that works hardest at autumn and winter weddings, where a floor-grazing midi in velvet feels exactly right for a church ceremony or an evening reception. It would sit just as well at a black-tie graduation dinner or a festive work event. Style it as the model does - with strappy silver heeled sandals and drop earrings - to keep the look polished and balanced. A delicate clutch bag and a sleek updo complete the occasion-ready finish. The flutter sleeves mean a wrap or bolero is optional rather than essential, giving you flexibility across different venue temperatures.
Composition:
95% Polyester 5% Elastane.
Product ID:
13733116