Closet London Jacquard Empire Line Midi Dress, Lilac
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John Lewis
Closet London Jacquard Empire Line Midi Dress, Lilac
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Description
Cinching your shape with an empire waistline, this midi dress from Closet London is made from a soft, sheeny satin fabric. With a v-neckline and long balloon sleeves, it is adorned with a jacquard print.
Our Stylist Says
This dress is a fantastic choice for adding a touch of elegance to a wardrobe, especially for those who favour classic silhouettes with subtle texture. I love how the lilac jacquard fabric brings a gentle sophistication that works well in interiors with soft, muted palettes or vintage-inspired decor. For styling, it pairs beautifully with understated accessories-perhaps silver or pearl accents-and can be layered with a tailored blazer for daytime wear or a sleek clutch for evening events. In terms of interiors, it complements spaces that feature plush fabrics, delicate patterns, or a refined, feminine aesthetic. Practical tips include choosing simple but elegant footwear and keeping accessories minimal to let the dress's fabric and shape do the talking. It’s perfect for occasions where you want to feel polished but not overdone.
Evan Carter
Flitch Interior Stylist
Dimensions
Dimensions can be found on John Lewis's website here
About John Lewis
A Legacy of Innovation and Inclusion
John Lewis started as a small shop on London's Oxford Street in 1864. Today, it's part of a bigger family called the John Lewis Partnership, which also includes Waitrose stores.
What makes them special is that they're owned by their employees, known as 'Partners'. The idea, from the beginning, was to give everyone a say in how the business was run. With over 74,000 Partners (employees) at the heart of its operations, the essence of John Lewis's vision, from over a century ago, still echoes today being the largest employee-owned venture.
Adapting to Changing Times
Like many stores, John Lewis has had to change with the times. They've closed some shops but have grown their online business a lot, especially when more people started shopping online during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Their history is filled with key moments, like buying Peter Jones in 1905, adding Waitrose in 1937, and starting their website in 2001. They've always tried to adapt and stay relevant.
Commitment to a Greater Purpose
John Lewis believes in doing good and making the world a better place. This is seen in the way they treat their employees and customers. For example, in 2021, they were the first big UK store to give parents six months paid leave when they have a baby and two weeks paid leave if they lose a pregnancy. They've been around for over a century and always aim to do the right thing by everyone.
