Meet Alizée, a plus size navy formal dress designed around clean lines and beautifully considered draping. The open square neckline frames the décolletage, while softly structured shoulders and short sleeves balance the fitted bodice. Three graduated diagonal folds sweep across the waist and tummy before giving way to a streamlined midi column skirt.
Elegant without feeling overly elaborate, Alizée is an easy choice for formal celebrations, evening events and sophisticated wedding occasions.
Why This Dress Works Beautifully on Curvy Figures
Alizée uses proportion and diagonal lines particularly well on a fuller figure.
The moderately open square neckline creates width across the upper body while leaving the décolletage beautifully framed. Softly structured shoulders add gentle definition without an exaggerated puff, while the longer short sleeves provide comfortable upper-arm coverage.
Across the waist and tummy, three graduated folds create a deliberate diagonal sweep rather than a strong horizontal break. The eye follows these lines across the body, while the softly fitted column skirt continues the long, clean silhouette below.
Rather than relying on a very tight pencil shape, the skirt is designed to skim the tummy and hips, maintaining the sophisticated column effect without making cling the focus of the dress.
Features
- Moderately open square neckline
- Softly structured shoulders
- Longer short sleeves for upper-arm coverage
- Fitted, clean-lined bodice
- Three graduated diagonal draped folds across the waist and tummy
- Softly fitted column silhouette
- Elegant midi-to-midaxi length
- Clean, uninterrupted front skirt
- Centre-back invisible zipper
- Restrained centre-back walking slit
Perfect For
- Formal dinners
- Cocktail receptions
- Wedding receptions
- Formal wedding guest dressing
- Engagement celebrations
- Anniversary dinners
- Awards evenings
- Corporate formal events
- Milestone birthdays
Fabric & Feel
Alizée is designed in a smooth, refined medium-weight fabric with enough body to support the sculpted diagonal draping while maintaining a clean column silhouette.
The surface remains understated rather than highly embellished, allowing the square neckline, structured shoulders and sweeping waist detail to define the look.
Fit Information
Alizée has a shaped bodice with a moderately open square neckline and defined shoulders.
The diagonal draping introduces softness through the waist and tummy, while the skirt follows a softly fitted column line through the hips and falls cleanly toward the hem rather than becoming a very tight pencil silhouette.
The longer short sleeves provide additional upper-arm coverage, while the centre-back walking slit allows the long, streamlined skirt to remain practical for movement.
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.
Colours Available
- Midnight Navy
- Burgundy Red
- Black
- Soft Warm Ivory
Why Customers Love It
Alizée brings together the polish of a plus size navy formal dress with thoughtful details designed around curvy proportions. The square neckline beautifully opens the upper body, longer short sleeves offer comfortable coverage, and diagonal draping adds interest exactly where a simple fitted dress can sometimes feel unforgiving. The streamlined midi column shape keeps the overall effect sophisticated, making Alizée an elegant option when you want something refined without sequins, lace or elaborate embellishment.
Explore More
Looking for more elegant occasion styles? Explore our Plus Size Wedding Guest Dresses for upcoming celebrations, or browse our Plus Size Cocktail Dresses for sophisticated cocktail parties.
