Striped Sweater Bodice Dress – Black & Cream
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💃 Plus-Size Friendly | ✨ Effortlessly Chic | 🖤 Closet Staple | ⚡ Selling Fast | 👗 Dress Must-Have
Designed for real curves, comfortable movement, and effortless style in sizes M–4X.
About This Style
Meet your new cozy-chic dress. The Striped Sweater Bodice Dress in Black & Cream is designed for real women who want effortless style without sacrificing comfort. Featuring a soft sweater knit bodice with large, varied stripes, this dress creates a flattering silhouette for every body.
The crew neckline and long blouson sleeves add a timeless vibe, while the A-line, knee-length skirt with practical side pockets makes it versatile for everyday wear. Fully lined for a smooth fit, this luxe dress transitions seamlessly from office to weekend brunch or day-to-night styling.
Why You'll Love It
- Flattering silhouette designed with curves in mind
- Soft sweater knit bodice with bold, flattering stripes
- Blouson sleeves & crew neckline for a classic, polished look
- A-line skirt with side pockets combines style and function
- Fully lined for a smooth, comfortable fit
- Versatile styling for office, brunch, or night out
- One-and-done outfit that makes getting dressed effortless
- Pairs beautifully with Love Marlow jewelry, handbags, and accessories
Fit & Feel
- Silhouette: A-line, relaxed fit through skirt
- Fit: True to size with a slightly generous A-line silhouette; size down if you prefer a closer fit in the bodice
- Size correlation: M (8) · L (10) · xL (12) · 2x (14|16) · 3x (18|20) · 4x (22|24)
- Length: Knee-length
- Fabric weight: Soft, cozy, structured yet lightweight
- Waist placement: Fitted bodice into A-line skirt
- Bust fit: Crew neckline, fitted bodice
- Hip fit: A-line, relaxed through the skirt
- Lining: Fully lined skirt
- Pockets: Yes, side pockets
- Bra-friendly: Yes
Dress Details
- Color: Black & Cream
- Pattern: Bold, varied stripes
- Texture: Sweater knit bodice, woven A-line skirt
- Opacity: Opaque, fully lined
- Closure: Pull-on
- Hem: Straight, knee-length
- Special Details: Side pockets, blouson sleeves
Fabric & Care
- Self: 100% Acrylic
- Contrast: 100% Cotton
- Lining: 97% Polyester, 3% Spandex
- Care: Hand wash cold, separately. Turn inside out and hang to dry. Steam to remove wrinkles; avoid bleach. May appear to shrink when drying; steaming the garment will restore fit.
Occasion Guide
Everyday wear · Work/business casual · Brunch/lunch dates · Date nights · Family gatherings · Seasonal celebrations
And honestly? Wear the dress because it's a day that ends in "Y." Dress it up with heels and a sleek overpiece for a night out, or keep it easy with ankle boots and a denim jacket. Sometimes the occasion is simply you decided today was a dress day. ❤️
Styling Ideas
- Pair with ankle boots and a denim jacket for casual days
- Elevate with heels and a sleek overpiece for night events
- Layer with tights and a long coat for colder months
- Complete the look with Love Marlow jewelry, handbags, and accessories
Model Info
Stacey
- Height: 5'4"
- Usual Size: 20, 3x
- Wearing Size: 2x
Why Shop Love Marlow
At Love Marlow, we specialize in boutique fashion designed for real women in mid and plus sizes 8–28. Every piece is thoughtfully selected for flattering fits, comfortable fabrics, and styles that help you create outfits you'll feel confident wearing.
As a women-owned boutique in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, we offer personalized styling, exceptional customer service, and fashion-forward pieces you won't find everywhere else.
Looking for more boutique dresses? Shop our full Dresses collection for effortless, flattering styles you'll love.
Size Chart | Measurements
| Fits slightly generous in the bust and waist. For our mid to plus-size girlies, we suggest going down a size. | If you typically wear an 10 get a medium | If you typically wear a 12 get a large | If you typically wear a 14, get an X-large. | If you typically wear an 16/18 get a 2x | If you typically wear an 20 or 22/24 get a 3x | If you typically wear an 22/24 or 26/28 get a 4x |
| Size | Bust | Sleeve Length | Waist | Hips | Body Length | |
| M | 38" | 23" | 36" | 47" | 40" | |
| L | 40" | 24.5" | 38" | 51" | 40" | |
| xL | 44" | 24.5" | 42" | 52" | 40.5" | |
| 2x | 52" | 25" | 50" | 55" | 42" | |
| 3x | 60" | 25" | 58" | 63" | 44" | |
| 4x | 62" | 25.5" | 60" | 68" | 44" |
We understand that every body is unique, so we've provided garment measurements above to help you find your best fit. Please note that measurements are taken from a single piece, and even items in the same size may vary slightly.
Need extra help? Connect with us via chat! We love helping you find styles that fit and flatter at Love Marlow — your Sioux Falls, SD mid-size and plus-size boutique.
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