The Provence Button-Down Belted Pleated Maxi Dress

The Maxi Dress Struggle: Shapeless Tents vs. Stiff, Restrictive Blends

Most full-length dresses force an annoying compromise: either they hang like a formless, baggy sack that hides your waist completely, or they're cut from stiff fabric with zero breathability that bunches up awkwardly whenever you walk or sit.

The Solution: French Tailoring Meets Cascading Sunburst Pleats

The Provence Button-Down Belted Pleated Maxi Dress brings effortless French Riviera romance to everyday life. Featuring a sharp tailored button-front bodice, an elongating V-neckline, and an included faux-leather buckle belt that cinches your natural waist, it flows down into hundreds of permanent accordion sunburst pleats that dance with every single step you take.

Why You’ll Reach For It Season After Season

• Permanent Accordion Sunburst Pleating: Heat-set micro-pleats expand dynamically in motion and fall flush into a slim, elongated vertical line when standing still.
• Instant Waist Definition: Included wide faux-leather belt with gold-tone hardware snatches your high waist, giving you an instant, balanced hourglass silhouette.
• Roll-Tab Convertible Sleeves: Button-tab sleeves can be worn full-length or rolled up to 3/4 length for sunny afternoon strolls and vineyard visits.
• High-Mobility Front Center Slit: Integrated discreetly into the button placket so you can take full, comfortable strides without feeling constrained.
• Wrinkle-Resistant Breathable Drape: Featherlight yet opaque fabric that breathes through warm afternoons and packs effortlessly without creasing.

The Colorways

• Army Green: Rich earthy olive; looks stunning with brown leather boots, a slouchy tote, and warm gold jewelry.
• Roasted Coffee: Deep autumn mocha; the ultimate warm neutral for wine tastings, cozy dinners, and fall layering.
• Classic Black: Timeless Parisian noir; sleek, slimming, and ready for evening cocktails with pointed heels.
• Sunlight White: Crisp Mediterranean ivory; pure coastal elegance for beachside dining, brunches, and weekend getaways.

Size & Fit Guide

Fit: True to size through the shoulders and bust. The pleated skirt is generously flared and floats easily over hips and thighs. The included belt is fully adjustable.

Styling Tip: Pair with knee-high suede boots and a wool fedora for autumn, or slide into leather sandals for warm summer evenings.

Size	US Fit	Bust (in)	Waist (in)	Length (in)
S	US 2 - 4	36.2"	27.6"	51.2"
M	US 6 - 8	37.8"	29.1"	51.6"
L	US 10 - 12	39.4"	30.7"	52.0"
XL	US 14	41.7"	33.1"	52.4"
XXL	US 16	44.1"	35.4"	52.8"
XXXL	US 18	46.5"	37.8"	53.1"

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