Burgundy Draped Asymmetric Off-Shoulder Mermaid Maxi Dress – Wedding Guest Formal Gown
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Every wedding has that one guest everyone remembers. In this burgundy draped asymmetric off-shoulder mermaid maxi dress, that guest is you — and you’re dressed exactly right. The asymmetric off-shoulder neckline frames the collarbone and shoulders with sculptural sophistication, creating a focal point that turns heads at the ceremony and keeps them turned through the reception. Soft layered draping sweeps across the upper bodice with fluid, dimensional movement — elegant enough to honor the occasion, striking enough to make the photographs. The fitted bodice contours the waist and hips through clean seam construction before the skirt flows into a graceful mermaid flare, delivering the kind of full-length drama that belongs in a wedding album. Three-quarter sleeves add refined coverage that reads appropriately formal without sacrificing any of the allure.
- Fabric: Smooth, polished fabric with a refined surface and graceful drape — structured enough to hold the mermaid silhouette beautifully through a full evening of celebration
- Design: Asymmetric off-shoulder neckline, soft layered draped bodice, three-quarter sleeves, sculpted fitted waist, clean seam construction, flared mermaid hem, full-length maxi silhouette
- Fit: Slim through the bodice, waist, and hips with a softly flared full-length hem — elongating, flattering, and graceful in movement
- Perfect For: Wedding guest occasions, black-tie optional weddings, outdoor garden weddings, evening wedding receptions, formal galas, engagement parties, anniversary celebrations
- Wedding Guest Note: Burgundy is a classic non-white, non-black wedding guest color — rich, sophisticated, and universally appropriate for ceremonies and receptions across all seasons
- Styling Tip: Pair with strappy metallic heels and delicate gold or silver jewelry — let the asymmetric neckline and mermaid silhouette do the talking; keep accessories minimal and elegant
- Sizing: XS(2) – 2XL(18) | Model (M): Height 168cm / 66.1", Bust 93.3cm / 36.9", Waist 73.6cm / 28.9", Hip 100.3cm / 39.4"
- Care: Cold wash, air dry, low-heat iron if needed
The mermaid silhouette is the most iconic of all formal gown shapes — body-skimming through the hips, then sweeping outward in a dramatic flare that photographs with extraordinary elegance. Paired with the asymmetric off-shoulder neckline and soft bodice draping, this gown has the rare quality of looking effortless while achieving maximum visual impact. Burgundy deepens beautifully in evening and candlelight, making this the gown that looks even better in the wedding photos than it did getting dressed. Available XS to 2XL.
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How to measure
- Bust/Chest: measure around the fullest part, keeping the tape horizontal.
- Waist: measure around your natural waistline, the narrowest part of your torso.
- Hips: measure around the fullest part of your hips.
- Foot length: stand on paper, mark heel and longest toe, measure the distance.
For the best fit and comfort, please check our size charts. Scroll to the chart you need.
WOMEN
| Size | Bust (in) | Waist (in) | Hips (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| XS | 29.9–31.9 | 24.0–26.0 | 33.1–35.0 |
| S | 32.3–34.3 | 26.4–28.3 | 35.4–37.4 |
| M | 34.6–36.6 | 28.7–30.7 | 37.8–39.8 |
| L | 37.0–39.0 | 31.1–33.1 | 40.2–42.1 |
| XL | 39.4–41.3 | 33.5–35.4 | 42.5–44.5 |
| 2XL | 41.7–43.7 | 35.8–37.8 | 44.9–46.9 |
| Size | Bust (in) | Waist (in) | Hips (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| XS | 29.9–31.9 | 24.0–26.0 | 33.1–35.0 |
| S | 32.3–34.3 | 26.4–28.3 | 35.4–37.4 |
| M | 34.6–36.6 | 28.7–30.7 | 37.8–39.8 |
| L | 37.0–39.0 | 31.1–33.1 | 40.2–42.1 |
| XL | 39.4–41.3 | 33.5–35.4 | 42.5–44.5 |
| 2XL | 41.7–43.7 | 35.8–37.8 | 44.9–46.9 |
| Size | Waist (in) | Hips (in) | Inseam (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| XS | 24.0–26.0 | 33.1–35.0 | 29.9 |
| S | 26.4–28.3 | 35.4–37.4 | 30.3 |
| M | 28.7–30.7 | 37.8–39.8 | 30.7 |
| L | 31.1–33.1 | 40.2–42.1 | 31.1 |
| XL | 33.5–35.4 | 42.5–44.5 | 31.5 |
| 2XL | 35.8–37.8 | 44.9–46.9 | 31.9 |
| EU Size | UK Size | US Size | Foot Length (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | 2.5 | 5 | 9.0 |
| 36 | 3.5 | 6 | 9.3 |
| 37 | 4 | 6.5 | 9.5 |
| 38 | 5 | 7.5 | 9.8 |
| 39 | 6 | 8.5 | 10.0 |
| 40 | 6.5 | 9 | 10.2 |
| 41 | 7 | 9.5 | 10.5 |
| 42 | 7.5 | 10 | 10.7 |
| 43 | 8 | 10.5 | 11.0 |
MEN
| Size | Chest (in) | Waist (in) | Hips (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 33.9–35.8 | 28.0–29.9 | 35.0–37.0 |
| M | 38.2–40.2 | 31.9–33.9 | 39.0–40.9 |
| L | 42.1–44.1 | 35.8–38.2 | 42.9–44.9 |
| XL | 46.1–48.0 | 40.2–42.1 | 46.9–48.8 |
| 2XL | 50.0–52.0 | 44.1–46.1 | 50.8–52.8 |
| 3XL | 53.9–55.9 | 48.0–50.0 | 54.7–56.7 |
| Size | Waist (in) | Hips (in) | Inseam (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 29.9–31.9 | 35.8–37.8 | 31.1 |
| M | 31.9–35.0 | 37.8–40.9 | 31.9 |
| L | 35.0–38.2 | 40.9–44.1 | 32.7 |
| XL | 38.2–40.9 | 44.1–46.9 | 33.1 |
| 2XL | 40.9–44.1 | 46.9–50.0 | 33.5 |
| 3XL | 44.1–47.2 | 50.0–53.1 | 33.9 |
| EU Size | UK Size | US Size | Foot Length (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | 5 | 6 | 9.4 |
| 39 | 5.5 | 6.5 | 9.7 |
| 40 | 6.5 | 7.5 | 10.0 |
| 41 | 7 | 8 | 10.2 |
| 42 | 8 | 9 | 10.5 |
| 43 | 9 | 10 | 10.7 |
| 44 | 9.5 | 10.5 | 11.0 |
| 45 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 11.3 |
| 46 | 11 | 12 | 11.5 |
| 47 | 12 | 13 | 11.8 |
| 48 | 13 | 14 | 12.0 |
ACCESSORIES
| US Size | Diameter (in) | Circumference (in) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0.58 | 1.83 |
| 5 | 0.61 | 1.93 |
| 6 | 0.65 | 2.04 |
| 7 | 0.69 | 2.14 |
| 8 | 0.72 | 2.24 |
| 9 | 0.75 | 2.34 |
| 10 | 0.78 | 2.44 |
| 11 | 0.81 | 2.54 |
| 12 | 0.85 | 2.65 |
| 13 | 0.88 | 2.75 |
Tip: If you’re between sizes, choose the larger size for a more relaxed fit.
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