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Evelyn Lace Boatneck A-Line Gown

Cap Sleeve Floor-Length Evening Gown

Sale price$269.00

COLOR: NAVY
$269.00 $269.00 $269.00
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Style # 112788

This best-selling rosette lace A-line gown catches the light with dimensional rosette texture and shimmering sequin detail throughout — the kind of radiance that turns heads without ever trying too hard. A boatneck illusion neckline with lace cap sleeves gives graceful coverage from every angle, while the A-line silhouette skims and flatters without restricting movement. A natural choice for Mothers of the Bride or Groom, Grandmothers of the Bride, and formal wedding guests.

Fit Details
Stretch Level: Moderate
Length: based on size 8, from top of shoulder to hem is 58"
Material: Nylon, Rayon & Polyester
Bra Cups: No
Bra Friendly: Yes

Overall rating: 4.75 / 5 from 16 reviews.

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Reviews

The dress is ver pretty,

"The dress is ver pretty, exactly as pictured. It is quite heavy, which I found uncomfortable after a long evening. Others may not mind so much."

— Catherine H. (3/5)

Beautiful plum color. The style

"Beautiful plum color. The style is sleek and simple. But the rosettes cover the entire dress giving it an elegant appearance. The very comfortable lining meets the hem and matches the dress color. At 5' 5" the length is perfect with heels."

— RITA P. (5/5)

"Love it!!!"

— Helen (5/5)

Beautiful color! Fit is perfect,

"Beautiful color! Fit is perfect, only needed hemming."

— Karen A. (5/5)

I was a bridesmaid last

"I was a bridesmaid last weekend. I had so many compliments. I couldn’t have been happier with this purchase. I bought the navy color."

— Ann S. (5/5)

I love the dress, simple

"I love the dress, simple but elegant. The material has stretch making it very comfortable."

— Jill H. (5/5)

Beautiful comfortable dress

"This is a beautiful dress and also super comfortable. I bought the blue for a wedding, and then bought the eggplant for another wedding."

— Nora (5/5)

Returned

"Returned"

— Mary M. (5/5)

LOVE THIS DRESS!

"I love this dress! I'm recently a 10, based on these measurements. It's spot on for a great fit, but roomy enough for dancing. Tiny bit long, so I'll hem it (still have a few months, and I sew) Very flattering on me, and I especially appreciate a sleeve. Love the silver grey color. I'm a very happy customer!"

— Beth N. (5/5)

LOVED THE DRESS, BUT NOT THE COLOR!

"Great dress!! Fit me perfect! My daughter did not like the color for me to wear to her wedding."

— Noel (4/5)

Q&A

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is the Evelyn gown a best-seller?

The Evelyn gown combines three things Mothers of the Bride and Groom consistently look for: arm coverage through short illusion sleeves, a flattering A-line silhouette that skims rather than clings, and subtle sequin shimmer that photographs well without overpowering. It also returns season after season, which means it is available year-round rather than for a single collection.

Is an A-line silhouette flattering on most body types?

An A-line silhouette is one of the most universally flattering shapes because it follows the body through the bodice and then releases gradually from the waist, skimming the hips and thighs rather than clinging. It creates a long vertical line, which is why it suits a wide range of heights and shapes and remains a standard choice for formal occasion wear.

How much sparkle is appropriate for a Mother of the Bride?

Subtle, allover shimmer is generally the safest choice. Sequin detail woven through a lace or textured fabric catches the light without reading as a statement, which is why it works well for Mothers of the Bride and Groom who want to look polished without drawing focus from the couple. Heavy allover sequins or large beaded panels are better suited to black-tie galas.

Can you wear this gown to a black-tie wedding?

Yes. The floor length, lace fabric and sequin detail all meet black-tie expectations, and the short illusion sleeves keep it appropriate for a formal ceremony as well as the reception. Pair it with a heeled sandal or closed-toe pump and understated jewelry to complete a black-tie look.