The Petra Dress is a beautifully modern take on the classic shirt dress, combining polished tailoring with effortless everyday comfort. Designed for versatility, this dress transitions easily from workdays to travel, errands, church, and casual evenings out.
Crafted from a premium double-knit stretch fabric, the Petra Dress offers structure while remaining comfortable and flexible. The rayon-nylon-spandex blend gently shapes to the body while maintaining a smooth, structured silhouette that holds its polished look throughout the day.
The design features a refined collared neckline with a full button-front closure, giving the dress a clean, tailored appearance. The princess seam construction enhances the natural shape of the body, creating a flattering long, streamlined silhouette without feeling restrictive.
The elbow-length sleeves provide comfortable coverage and balance the sleek maxi silhouette. Subtle side slits at the hem allow easy movement while adding a modern touch that keeps the dress comfortable for walking throughout the day.
With its full-length flowing design and structured tailoring, the Petra Dress pairs effortlessly with sandals, flats, heels, or ankle boots, making it a dependable piece for both casual and elevated styling.
Fabric: 68% Rayon, 28% Nylon, 4% Spandex Care: Machine wash gentle cold or hand wash cold. Hang dry.
Key Features
Premium double knit stretch fabric for structure and comfort
Collared neckline with button front closure for a polished look
Princess seam tailoring for a flattering silhouette
Comfortable elbow-length sleeves
Maxi length shirt dress design
Modest side slits for movement and comfort
Structured yet flexible rayon blend fabric
Note: White color IS translucent; slips and undergarments are recommended for this color if not wearing as a resort wear swim coverup.
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The double-knit fabric offers structured support while remaining soft and flexible, allowing the dress to keep a polished shape without feeling stiff.
The Petra Dress works well for work, travel, church, casual outings, and everyday wear thanks to its clean, versatile silhouette.
No. The side slits start lower on the dress, allowing comfortable walking movement while maintaining modest coverage.
The princess seam construction creates a long, streamlined shape, making it flattering for many body types including straight, hourglass, and pear shapes.