• Asymmetric off-the-shoulder neckline with a dramatic draped sleeve on one side - the fabric pools and falls away from the shoulder rather than sitting flat, giving the top half real movement against the fitted skirt below.
• All-over ruching runs the length of the body, pulling the mesh tight and creating a gathered texture that sits close to the body without restricting it.
• Mini length cuts above the mid-thigh, with the ruched hem sitting evenly across the front.
• Mesh construction adds a barely-there layered quality to the fabric - it catches the light subtly and has a slight stretch that moves with you.
• The elastane in the blend gives the dress enough give to hold its shape through the night without losing its structure.

The draped sleeve is what makes this dress - one shoulder bare, the other carrying a soft billow of mesh that trails as you move. It's a single detail that does a lot of the talking, so the rest of the styling can stay clean. The model pairs it with strappy heeled sandals, which is exactly the right call: a barely-there heel keeps the focus on the dress and lets the leg show beneath the mini hem. A small clutch and simple jewellery - a fine chain or small hoops - are all this needs. This is a dress built for a night out where you want to look put-together without trying too hard: drinks with friends, a bar, a club. The ruching and mesh mean it sits well on the body all night, which matters when you're moving between a bar and a dance floor.