All about the drape. The Calanthe maxi is cut in glossy black satin that catches the light as you move, with a clean square neckline on wide straps and fine horizontal ruching sculpted across the bust and waist. A soft diagonal swag sweeps over the hips before the skirt falls away into a sleek, floor-skimming fishtail line — no slit, just one long fluid column. It is the kind of black dress that does the work of a whole outfit: formal weddings, black-tie evenings, galas and milestone birthdays.
Details
- Square neckline with wide straight straps
- Horizontal ruching across the bust and waist
- Diagonal draped swag over the hips
- Sleek fishtail maxi skirt, floor length, no slit
- Style it with statement earrings and a clutch
Fabric & Care
- Satin with a glossy finish; structured through the bodice, fluid through the skirt
- Dry clean recommended; cool iron or gentle steam
- Zip fastening
Size & Fit
- Fitted through the bodice and waist, column-skimming through the skirt
- Maxi length; if you are between sizes or plan to wear high heels, consider sizing up
- See the Size Guide below for measurements
Size Guide (inches / cm)
| Size | Bust | Waist | Skirt Length |
| S | 32.7"/83 cm | 26.0"/66 cm | — |
| M | 33.9"/86 cm | 27.6"/70 cm | — |
| L | 35.4"/90 cm | 28.7"/73 cm | — |
| XL | 36.6"/93 cm | 29.9"/76 cm | — |
Find your fit
Choose from the sizes available on the product page. Fit and measurements can vary by style; a single size conversion chart does not apply to every dress.
How to measure
- Bust: measure around the fullest part of your bust.
- Waist: measure around your natural waist.
- Hips: measure around the fullest part of your hips.
Keep the measuring tape level and comfortably close to the body without pulling it tight. Follow any style-specific fit notes on the product page.
Need help choosing a size?
Before ordering, email info@fashionmallonline.com with the product name or link and your bust, waist and hip measurements. Please state whether your measurements are in inches or centimetres so we can help confirm the fit.