French Minimalist V-Neck Balloon Sleeve Empire Waist Draped Maxi Dress with Pockets – Dark Gray, Black, Brown
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Size Guide
How to Measure
Tops, Dresses & Outerwear
| EU Size | JOSEI Label | US Size | UK Size | Bust (cm / in) | Waist (cm / in) | Hips (cm / in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | XS | 2 | 6 | 80 / 31.5 | 62 / 24.5 | 88 / 34.5 |
| 36 | S | 4 | 8 | 84 / 33 | 66 / 26 | 92 / 36 |
| 38 | M | 6 | 10 | 88 / 34.5 | 70 / 27.5 | 96 / 38 |
| 40 | L | 8 | 12 | 92 / 36 | 74 / 29 | 100 / 39.5 |
| 42 | XL | 10 | 14 | 96 / 38 | 78 / 30.5 | 104 / 41 |
| 44 | 2XL | 12 | 16 | 100 / 39.5 | 82 / 32 | 108 / 42.5 |
| 46 | 3XL | 14 | 18 | 105 / 41.5 | 87 / 34 | 113 / 44.5 |
| 48 | 4XL | 16 | 20 | 110 / 43 | 92 / 36 | 118 / 46.5 |
| 50 | 5XL | 18 | 22 | 115 / 45 | 97 / 38 | 123 / 48.5 |
Bottoms & Pants
| EU Size | JOSEI Label | US Size | Waist (cm / in) | Hips (cm / in) | Inseam (cm / in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | XS | 2 | 62 / 24.5 | 88 / 34.5 | 76 / 30 |
| 36 | S | 4 | 66 / 26 | 92 / 36 | 78 / 30.5 |
| 38 | M | 6 | 70 / 27.5 | 96 / 38 | 80 / 31.5 |
| 40 | L | 8 | 74 / 29 | 100 / 39.5 | 81 / 32 |
| 42 | XL | 10 | 78 / 30.5 | 104 / 41 | 81 / 32 |
| 44 | 2XL | 12 | 82 / 32 | 108 / 42.5 | 81 / 32 |
| 46 | 3XL | 14 | 87 / 34 | 113 / 44.5 | 81 / 32 |
| 48 | 4XL | 16 | 92 / 36 | 118 / 46.5 | 81 / 32 |
| 50 | 5XL | 18 | 97 / 38 | 123 / 48.5 | 81 / 32 |
Shoe Sizes
| EU Size | US Women's | UK Size | Foot Length (cm / in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | 5.5 | 3.5 | 22.5 / 8.9 |
| 37 | 6.5 | 4.5 | 23.0 / 9.1 |
| 38 | 7.5 | 5.5 | 24.0 / 9.4 |
| 39 | 8.5 | 6.5 | 25.0 / 9.8 |
| 40 | 9.5 | 7 | 25.5 / 10 |
| 41 | 10 | 8 | 26.0 / 10.2 |
| 42 | 11 | 9 | 27.0 / 10.6 |
| 43 | 12 | 10 | 28.0 / 11 |
🚚 Shipping & Delivery
Free Standard Shipping — all orders, worldwide, always.
Estimated delivery:
(EU) : 12–25 business days
(UK) : 12–25 business days
(US & Rest of World) : 15–30 business days
⚡ Express Shipping (US only) : 8–15 business days · From €7.99
The Dress That Knows Exactly What It Is.
No print. No embellishment. No flourish that isn’t earned by the construction. The V-neck opens cleanly at the chest. The sleeves balloon from the shoulder, voluminous and relaxed through the arm, then gather at a fitted wrist cuff. At the empire line, a wide gathered waistband pulls the bodice fabric into it, creating the waist definition, and from there the skirt releases in generous vertical drapes all the way to the ankle. Pockets on both sides. Soft knitted cotton fabric — the kind that moves with the body rather than against it, with the weight and drape that makes a dress like this feel expensive without announcing itself. Three colours: Dark Gray, Black, Brown — each one as quiet and considered as the silhouette. This is the dress for the person who knows that simplicity, done correctly, is the hardest thing to pull off.
Why You’ll Love It
- Balloon / lantern sleeves — voluminous through the upper arm and forearm, gathering at a fitted wrist cuff; the defining silhouette detail of the dress
- Gathered empire waistband — a wide elasticated/smocked band at the empire line that cinches the waist and releases the skirt into generous vertical drapes below
- Deep V-neckline — clean, generous V at the chest; the French minimalist entry point
- Floor-length draped skirt — falls to the ankle in soft, fluid vertical gathers; full maxi coverage with beautiful movement
- Pockets — on both sides; functional and deep
- Soft knitted cotton — breathable, body-friendly fabric with the drape and weight of a dress that costs more than it looks
- Three colours — Dark Gray, Black, Brown; tones that work with everything and need nothing
Details
- Style: French minimalist / smart casual / quiet luxury
- Neckline: Deep V-neck
- Sleeves: Balloon / lantern — voluminous upper arm, fitted gathered wrist cuff
- Waist: Wide gathered / elasticated empire waistband
- Skirt: Vertical drape / gathered, full A-line fall
- Length: Maxi / ankle-length
- Pockets: Yes, both sides
- Fabric: Knitted Cotton
- Colours: Dark Gray, Black, Brown
Size Guide
Asian sizing runs 1–2 sizes smaller than European/US sizing. The empire waistband is elasticated and provides comfortable flexibility across sizes. If you are between sizes, we recommend sizing up for the intended relaxed, draped look. Please allow a 2–3 cm variance due to manual measurement. For personalised size advice, feel free to contact us before ordering.