Black Strapless Maxi Dress – Asymmetrical Ruched Evening Gown in Jacquard
$295.00
This striking trapeze maxi dress masterfully juxtaposes texture and translucency, featuring a structural jacquard bodice that transitions into a fluid, semi-sheer rayon skirt. An architectural ruched side creates a dynamic draped effect, culminating in a sophisticated asymmetrical hemline for an avant-garde edge. The slip-on design is engineered with a discreet elasticated panel at the high bust, ensuring a secure, refined fit that maintains a clean, minimalist silhouette. This ethereal gown balances the weight of a subtle shimmer with the airy movement of diaphanous fabric, perfect for high-end evening styling.
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Yes—the strapless silhouette is supported by an internal bust tie with three adjustable settings. This allows the black linen maxi dress to contour securely to your upper body while maintaining its relaxed, flowing shape through the skirt.
The pleated detailing on this designer strapless gown is piped and hand-shaped, creating crisp vertical lines that ripple and soften with motion. It adds a dynamic, sculptural element to the black linen, making each step feel alive and expressive.
Absolutely. The Black Linen Maxi Dress pairs effortlessly with heels, cuffs, or statement earrings for a refined evening look. Its sleek colour, pleated structure, and side slits create a silhouette that feels both dramatic and understated.
Crafted from breathable midweight linen, the dress stays cool while holding its architectural pleats. The open neckline, airy trapeze shape, and subtle slits make it an ideal choice for upscale summer events without sacrificing comfort.
Each piece is individually made to order in our Sydney atelier, with only a few produced at a time. This is not mass production—it’s a rare designer linen gown made for those who prefer something few others will ever own.
We provide a detailed size guide to ensure the perfect fit. Click “View Size Guide” located below the Add to Cart button. If you are unsure, contact us for personalized sizing advice or free tailoring adjustments.
Domestic: 1 – 3 days
International: 7 – 14 days
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Yes, we accept returns. Our returns policy can be located here.
No, import duties and taxes are not included. Any such fees are the responsibility of the customer. If you have any concerns, we are always happy to assist – simply contact us.
Kargede acknowledges the Dharug people, in particular the Bidjigal people, as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we operate. We pay our respect to Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
We act on this respect by helping fund community-led Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander literacy programs, working in English and First Languages to build opportunity, voice and self-determination in communities where the education system has fallen short.
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| Size | High Bust | Bust | Waist | Hip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AU6 | 74 - 79 | 77 - 82 | 60 - 65 | 86 - 91 |
| AU8 | 79 - 84 | 82 - 87 | 65 - 70 | 91 - 96 |
| AU10 | 84 - 89 | 87 - 92 | 70 - 75 | 96 - 101 |
| AU12 | 89 - 94 | 92 - 97 | 75 - 80 | 101 - 106 |
| AU14 | 94 - 99 | 97 - 102 | 80 - 85 | 106 - 111 |
| AU16 | 99 - 104 | 102 - 107 | 85 - 90 | 111 - 116 |
| AU18 | 104 - 109 | 107 - 112 | 90 - 95 | 116 - 121 |
| AU20 | 109 - 114 | 112 - 117 | 95 - 100 | 121 - 126 |
Refer to the below conversation table to find your local size
| AU | UK | US | EU | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 6 | 2 | 34 | XXS |
| 8 | 8 | 4 | 36 | XS |
| 10 | 10 | 6 | 38 | S |
| 12 | 12 | 8 | 40 | M |
| 14 | 14 | 10 | 42 | L |
| 16 | 16 | 12 | 44 | XL |
| 18 | 18 | 14 | 46 | XXL |
| 20 | 20 | 16 | 48 | XXXL |
Find our 1 minute size check guide here.
We have an extensive returns policy found here.
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