Shelby | Ribbed Knit Maxi Dress with Lantern Sleeves

Shelby | Ribbed Knit Maxi Dress with Lantern Sleeves

Shelby is the kind of dress you pull on once and you're done—no layering, no belt hunt, no second-guessing. The ribbed knit skims the waist and hip rather than clinging, while full lantern sleeves give the floor-skimming silhouette all the presence it needs. It's built to move with you, so you can sit, reach, and get through a long evening without tugging or adjusting.

Why You’ll Love It

• One-piece dressing – A single pull-on piece does the whole job, so you look pulled together in under a minute.
• Drapes, doesn't cling – The ribbed knit skims the waist and hips for shape without the squeeze.
• Statement lantern sleeves – Full lantern sleeves measure 18 to 19.5 inches and gather at the wrist, so they stay clear of your plate at dinner.
• Soft stretch knit – A gentle give in the fabric lets you sit, reach, and move comfortably all evening.
• True floor-skimming length – At 47 to 49 inches, it's a genuine maxi cut for a low heel or boot, though flats work if you don't mind the hem brushing the floor.
• Holds its shape – Stretch woven into the rib means it springs back instead of bagging at the knees or elbows through regular wear and washing.

Perfect For

Perfect for dinner reservations, holiday gatherings, and evening events where you want to look finished without assembling an outfit. Pair it with a low heel or a boot and keep accessories minimal—a pair of earrings and a small bag let the lantern sleeves do the talking.

Specifications

• Material: 100% polyester ribbed knit with stretch
• Length: 47–49 in (size S)
• Sleeve length: 18–19.5 in
• Fit: Bust 41.7–50.4 in; soft, skimming cut through the body
• Care: Machine wash cold with similar colors, do not bleach, hang dry

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is it, and what measurements does it fit?
In a size small the dress measures 47 to 49 inches long with 18 to 19.5 inch sleeves, and it's cut to fit a bust of 41.7 to 50.4 inches. The body has a soft, skimming shape rather than a tight one.

Can I wear a regular bra with this dress?
Yes—the neckline and shoulders are high enough to keep standard straps covered, so there's no need for anything special underneath.

How do I wash it?
Machine wash it in cold water with like colors, skip the bleach, and hang it to dry. The stretch built into the rib helps it bounce back instead of sagging at the knees or elbows with regular wear and washing.