Charlotte | Sleeveless Ruffle-Neck Contrast-Trim Maxi Dress
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A Chatham shop since 1994
FALL SALE UPDATE:
Eleanor buys in small runs for one shop, so only a limited number of these are left. If you can still click 'Add to cart', it's still available.
Some dresses are easy. The Charlotte is effortless. A flowing A-line silhouette that skims the body without clinging to it, a ruffled V-neckline trimmed in black that adds just enough drama at the top, and a wide contrast ruffle at the hem that sweeps the floor when you walk. It's the dress that looks like you made a decision — even when the decision took ten seconds.
"The Charlotte caught my attention because of that black contrast trim — it's the detail that keeps this from being just another summer maxi. The ruffle at the neckline frames the face beautifully, and then the hem ruffle gives the whole dress a movement and finish that feels intentional. Seven colorways sounds like a lot, but every single one works — the white is sharp, the navy is classic, the blush is the one I'd wear on a warm evening with gold jewelry and nothing else. This is the dress you pack for a trip and reach for every single day." — Sarah Mitchell, Founder of Valora New York
✔ Ruffled V-Neckline with Black Contrast Trim — a gathered ruffle frames the neckline in a deep V that opens the chest and adds texture at the top of an otherwise clean, fluid silhouette.
✔ Sleeveless A-Line Silhouette — relaxed through the body without being shapeless. The cut that skims rather than clings and keeps the dress comfortable across a full day in the heat.
✔ Contrast Ruffle Hem — a wide black ruffle at the ankle that mirrors the neckline detail and gives the skirt a sweep and finish that elevates the dress from casual to considered.
✔ Floor-Length Skirt — ankle-grazing length that moves freely with every step. The silhouette that works on the beach, at a garden dinner, and every occasion in between.
✔ Lightweight Fabric with Slight Stretch — fluid enough to drape cleanly, with just enough give to move freely. The fabric that stays comfortable from morning through evening without wrinkling into a problem.
✔ Seven Colorways — sky blue, blush pink, sand, gray, white, burgundy, and navy. All seven share the same black contrast trim, which means every color has a built-in graphic edge that keeps the dress from reading too soft or too plain.
Seven colors. One silhouette. The dress that earns its space in every suitcase.
Every order is packed by hand in Chatham and shipped free of charge anywhere in the United States. We use the reliable delivery services of UPS, and you'll hear from us the moment your parcel is on its way.
Thirty-two years of dressing women in Chatham, and the same promise online as in the shop. If a piece isn't right for you, send it back within 30 days and we'll refund you. No questions, no hurry.
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