Name: Velara – Women's Gathered Twist-Waist Dress
Brand: Lark & Clover
Price: 44.99 USD
Availability: InStock

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Velara – Women's Gathered Twist-Waist Dress

$44.99 Was $89.99 50%

End of Summer Sale ends Sunday, Aug 30

Only 3 left in Burgundy, size S

Color Burgundy

Burgundy

Green

Khaki

Navy Blue

Size

Size chart

Size	US	Fits Bust (in)	Weight (lbs)	Length (in)
S	4	35–37	130–155	40.5
M	6	37–38.5	150–175	41
L	8/10	38.5–41	170–195	41.5
XL	12	41–43.5	185–210	41.8
XXL	14	43.5–46	205–235	42

Fit: This dress has a soft, flowing chiffon drape with a gathered wrap front that skims the body.

Sizing Guide: This dress fits true to size — match your measurements to the chart, and if you're between sizes, size up.

Materials: Made from a lightweight, airy chiffon that drapes softly.

Doesn't fit? One free size replacement, no return needed.

2XL

Ships by Sat, August 29

30 days

Money-back guarantee

Free

Tracked USPS shipping

73,500

Happy customers

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3 items

20%

4 items

Product description

Finally, a dress that flatters every curve

You know that feeling when you walk into a room and just know you look good?

That quiet confidence. The little smile when someone says, "You look amazing."

That's what this dress does. The gathered twist-knot waist pulls in right where you want it, while the cascading ruffle flows over your hips with an easy elegance.

Soft polyester blend with spandex. Fully lined. Feels as light as it looks — and you're ready in under a minute.

One of our most-requested dresses this season

✓ Flatters your waist without squeezing
The gathered twist-knot cinches at the narrowest part of your midsection, creating a smooth, balanced shape — no compression, no discomfort.

✓ Compliments start the moment you walk in
The cascading side ruffle adds movement and dimension that catches the eye. It looks custom, but it arrives ready to wear.

✓ Fully lined — no awkward surprises
A complete inner lining means zero transparency. No slip needed. No second-guessing in sunlight or under restaurant lighting.

✓ One dress, endless occasions
Pair it with heels and a statement necklace for a wedding. Swap to sandals for brunch. This is the dress you reach for again and again — church, dinner, work event, date night.

What you get today

Velara gathered twist waist dress (fully lined)
Flattering twist-knot waist with cascading side ruffle
Soft, lightweight polyester blend with spandex — comfortable all day
Free tracked shipping
30-day money-back guarantee

Seasonal production run — once this batch sells out, restock timing may vary.

Love the way you look — or send it back. Limited seasonal stock available now.

30-day at-home trial
Try Velara at home for 30 days. If it doesn't fit, look right, or wear the way you expected, return it for a full refund.

Frequently asked questions

Is the dress see-through?
Not at all. It's fully lined underneath the layer, so there's no transparency — even in bright light.

Does the twist-knot waist detail add bulk?
No. The gathering is designed to pull in and smooth out, not add volume. It creates a slimming effect at the narrowest point of your torso.

Can I machine wash this?
We recommend hand washing or a gentle cycle with cold water to keep the fabric soft and flowing. Hang dry for best results.

Is this dress appropriate for a semi-formal event?
Absolutely. With the right jewelry and heels, it's perfect for weddings, church, dinner events, and work functions.

Specifications

Material: Polyester blend with spandex
Sleeve type: Flutter short sleeves
Neckline: Classic round neck
Closure: Pull-on
Available colors: burgundy, khaki, green, navy blue
Sizes: S – 2XL

How to wash

Hand wash cold or machine wash on gentle cycle with cold water and similar colors.
Do not bleach.
Hang dry.

30-day guarantee

Every order is covered by our 30-day guarantee, starting the day your order arrives. Many issues are solved without sending anything back — damaged, wrong, or ill-fitting items are typically replaced free.

No extra taxes or shipping charges. What you see is what you pay.

Shipping information

Your order is dispatched within 24–48 hours and typically arrives within 5–9 business days. You'll get a tracking link the moment it ships, so you can follow it door to door.

Ordering from outside the US? Allow 7–10 business days.

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Shown as she is.

We do not smooth skin or reshape a body, and we do not photograph anything we would not send you. What you see is what turns up.

Thirty days at home.

Live with it. If it is not right — the fit, the colour, the way it wears — our 30-day money-back guarantee covers it.

Sized honestly.

Every size we can carry, at one price, cut from the same pattern. The range on this page is the range we hold today.

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VelaraWomen's Gathered Twist-Waist Dress

The End of Summer Sale

Finally, a dress that flatters every curve

One of our most-requested dresses this season

Shown as she is.

Thirty days at home.

Sized honestly.

Reviews from people who bought it

“Skims exactly like they say”

“Pleasantly surprised”

“Very boho”

“Ordered again the next day”

“No digging in”

“My daughter was right”

“It gives you a waist”

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