Avelina Plus Size Emerald Green Off Shoulder Midi Dress

Make an entrance in the Avelina, a plus size emerald green cocktail dress that pairs a sculpted black bodice with a sweeping emerald skirt. The off-shoulder neckline opens up the décolletage beautifully, while the defined waist and generous A-line shape create an elegant, balanced silhouette with plenty of movement.

Why This Dress Works Beautifully on Curvy Figures

Avelina uses contrast and proportion particularly well. The fitted black bodice visually defines the upper body before meeting the emerald skirt at a clean, clearly defined waistline.

The sweetheart-shaped off-shoulder neckline draws attention upward and frames the face, shoulders and décolletage. Draped off-shoulder bands soften the transition across the upper arms while leaving the shoulders elegantly exposed.

Below the waist, the skirt opens immediately into a generous A-line shape rather than following the tummy or hips closely. Deep folds give the skirt volume and movement, creating a dramatic silhouette while allowing the eye to focus on the defined waist.

The black-and-emerald colour blocking also creates a strong visual break at the waist, emphasising the dress's hourglass-inspired proportions without relying on a body-hugging skirt.

Features

• Rich emerald green and black colour combination
• Off-shoulder neckline
• Sweetheart-shaped front neckline
• Draped off-shoulder bands
• Fitted, shaped black bodice
• Defined natural-looking waistline
• Full A-line midi-length skirt
• Structured folds through the skirt
• Smooth emerald fabric with a lustrous finish
• Elegant two-fabric, colour-blocked appearance

Perfect For

• Cocktail parties
• Wedding receptions
• Wedding guest dressing
• Engagement parties
• Anniversary celebrations
• Birthday celebrations
• Christmas and festive parties
• Gala dinners
• Formal dinners
• Evening celebrations

Fabric & Feel

Avelina combines two distinctly different surface finishes. The black bodice has a deep, softly lustrous appearance, while the emerald skirt has a smoother, brighter sheen that catches the light across its generous folds.

The skirt appears substantial enough to hold its full A-line shape while still creating fluid movement toward the hem.

Fit Information

Avelina is designed around a close-fitting bodice and dramatically fuller skirt.

The off-shoulder neckline sits across the upper arms, leaving the shoulders and décolletage exposed. Its shaped sweetheart front creates a softer line around the bust than a straight Bardot neckline.

The bodice follows the torso closely before finishing at a clearly defined waist. From there, the skirt releases immediately into a full A-line silhouette, giving considerably more room through the tummy, hips and legs than a fitted cocktail dress.

The midi proportion creates an elegant longer line while retaining the dressed-up character of a cocktail style.

Available Sizes

Available in sizes 12–32, with custom sizing available for the perfect fit.

Please refer to our Hello Curve Size Guide before ordering to help you choose your best fit.

Why Customers Love It

Avelina brings together the drama of an evening gown with the versatility of a plus size emerald green cocktail dress. The fitted black bodice draws attention to the neckline and waist, while the full emerald skirt creates movement without clinging closely through the lower body. Its off-shoulder shape and striking two-tone palette make it an especially memorable choice when you want something more distinctive than a classic single-colour cocktail dress.

Explore More

Looking for another special-occasion style? Explore our Plus Size Cocktail Dresses for celebration-ready silhouettes, browse Plus Size Wedding Guest Dresses for upcoming ceremonies and receptions, or discover our Plus Size Formal Dresses for more elevated evening options.