Second Summer

Alma Dress

£265

Viscose Blend Shirred Maxi Dress – Black
A striking silhouette with all-day comfort at its core. This full-length black maxi dress features a fully shirred, ruched body front and back, designed to stretch, sculpt, and move with you. Its drop-waist silhouette flows into a full, gathered skirt for soft drama and ease—ideal for day-to-evening transitions and special occasions alike.

  • Colour: Black

  • Full shirred/ruched bodice (front and back)

  • Drop-waist design with voluminous gathered skirt

  • Invisible zip fastening at back

  • Main: 50% Cotton, 40% Viscose, 10% Wool

  • Cold wash only

Fit & Sizing:
Designed for a snug yet flexible fit through the body with generous give due to the ruched construction.

  • XS/S – Suitable for UK Size 6–10

  • M/L – Suitable for UK Size 12–18

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Care Instructions:
Cold wash with gentle detergent. Lay flat or hang in shade to dry. Iron on low if needed. Do not bleach or tumble dry.


Style It With:
Perfect for cooler weather layered under the Paloma Jacket in cream or black. For an off-duty edge, pair with leather boots. For elevated evenings, simply add heels and statement jewellery.

Editorial Note:
Thanks to its flexible shirred construction, this dress also makes an elegant option for pregnancy and growing bumps—comfort meets style in every stitch. Whether worn for a night out, a dinner date, or styled for the everyday, this piece delivers timeless black-dress energy with modern ease.

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