Features:Slit Stretch:Slightly stretchy Body:Not lined Material composition:100% polyester Care instructions:Machine wash cold. Tumble dry low. Imported Product Measurements (Measurements by inches) & Size Conversion Size Length Bust Waist S 51.2 32.3 26 M 52 33.9 27.6 L 52.8 36.2 29.9 XL 53.5 38.6 32.3 Material Details and Care Guidelines This dress is crafted from 100% polyester velvet, offering a soft, luxurious texture with a subtle stretch to ensure a comfortable fit. To maintain its rich color and plush feel, machine wash in cold water and tumble dry on low heat. Avoid bleach or ironing to preserve the fabric's integrity and sheen. Styling Suggestions by Color and Occasion The deep, lustrous velvet of this dress pairs beautifully with jewel tones such as emerald or sapphire for accessories, creating an elegant contrast. Ideal for evening events or formal gatherings, it complements both cocktail parties and upscale dinners. Comfort and Fit Advice Thanks to its slight stretch and ruched design, this dress molds gently to your shape without restricting movement, delivering both style and ease. The slit adds ventilation and freedom of motion, making it suitable for extended wear during social occasions. Best Seasons and Occasions to Wear Velvet's natural warmth makes this dress perfect for fall and winter celebrations, including holiday parties and formal nights out. It also works well for special events where you want a sophisticated yet comfortable look. Footwear Pairing Tips Pair this dress with sleek heels or classic pumps in black or metallic shades to complement its rich texture. For a more daring style, velvet ankle boots can add a fashionable edge while maintaining elegance. Jewelry Coordination Advice Choose minimalistic gold or silver jewelry to accentuate the dress without overpowering it. Delicate earrings and a simple bracelet highlight the neckline and sleeve details without competing with the fabric's sheen. How to Take Accurate Measurements To select the best size, measure your bust around the fullest part, waist at the narrowest point, and length from shoulder to hem, keeping the tape snug but not tight. Compare these to the provided size chart to ensure a flattering fit that feels comfortable.