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Excellent 4.6/5 · 1,240 reviews

Ava | Gathered V-Neck Maxi Dress for Women

Regular price $79.95
Sale price $79.95 Regular price $180.00
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Low Stock - Few pieces left

UPDATE: Due to high demand during our Spring sale, only 4 items remain available at this time. If you can still add this item to your cart, it means it’s still in stock.
Deborah
Deborah
★★★★★

True to size and the fabric has weight to it. First thing I've ordered online that I didn't send back.

Patricia
Patricia
★★★★★

I'm not the easiest to fit and this sits the way it should. Ordered a second one the same week.

Karen
Karen
★★★★★

Washed it twice already, no shrinking, no fading. My daughter asked where I got it.

Susan
Susan
★★★★

Ordered Monday, had it Thursday. The color is exactly like the photos.

Linda
Linda
★★★★★

Wore it to lunch and then straight to the garden center. That's my highest compliment.

Michelle
Michelle
★★★★★

I'm between sizes and went with the larger. Room to move without looking baggy.

The Dress That Was Built to Move With You

Graceful, lightweight, and effortlessly elegant, this one is designed to move beautifully with every step. A softly gathered V-neckline keeps things feminine, a comfortable elasticated waist means it fits the day rather than fighting it, and a flowing tiered skirt adds volume without ever feeling heavy. Delicate pleating throughout gives the whole dress a fluid, considered texture.

Why you'll love it

Allover pleated design — Delicate pleating adds elegant texture and fluid movement throughout the dress.

Soft gathered V-neckline — A sleeveless V-neck design softly frames the neckline with a graceful finish.

Comfortable elasticated waist — A flexible waistband creates a flattering silhouette while ensuring all-day comfort.

Flowing tiered maxi skirt — A layered skirt design adds volume, movement, and an airy, romantic feel.

Who is this for

She's the one who wants a dress built for warm-weather occasions that actually moves with her. She's drawn to soft, feminine pleating and easy, elasticated comfort. She wants elegance that never once feels restrictive.

Specifications

Material → Soft breathable pleated fabric
Type → Single-piece dress
Fit → True to size, elasticated waist
Length → Maxi
Neckline → Gathered V-neckline
Sleeve → Sleeveless
Closure → Pull-on style
Style → Elegant feminine maxi dress
Season → Spring, Summer
Occasion → Warm-weather occasions, casual outings, evening events

Orders are dispatched within 1–2 business days. Standard delivery takes 3–4 business days. You'll receive a tracking link by email as soon as your parcel is on its way.
Changed your mind? You have 30 days from delivery to return your order. Items should be unworn with tags attached. Email us and we'll send you the return instructions.
Most of our customers tell us the same thing: it fits the way they hoped and it keeps its shape after washing. If you're between sizes, we usually recommend going one size up.
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Excellent 4.6/5 based on 1,240 reviews
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Perfect fit
“The fit is so flattering and it's unbelievably soft.”
Paula Smith
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Holds up well
“Washed it twice and it still holds its shape perfectly.”
Jess Williams
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True to photo
“The color is exactly like the photos. No surprises.”
Heidi Green
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True to size
“Fits comfortably through the shoulders. True to size.”
Kate Johnson
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Fast delivery
“Arrived two days early and the packaging was lovely.”
Ashley Reed
Verified buyer
Great sizing help
“Sized up on the advice of the chart and it's perfect.”
Megan Torres
Verified buyer
So versatile
“Dressed it up for dinner and down for errands. Versatile.”
Danielle Price
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Worth every cent
“Great quality for the price. Wearing it constantly.”
Sophie Bennett
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Free Shipping Across the Australia

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30-Day Return Guaranteed

At Marlow & May , we believe in being comfortable in your clothing. So, enjoy our 30-day return policy for a certainty of comfort.

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At Marlow & May you can pay with any major card or Apple Pay. Every payment is encrypted, so your card details never reach us.