Made to fit you: comfortable movement and effortless style in sizes L–4x.
Meet the dress you'll want to wear on repeat. The Long-Sleeved Pleated Dress in Cloud combines light, floaty comfort with polished shaping and effortless style. Featuring a soft V-neckline, flowy blouson sleeves, a smocked waist, and delicate pleating throughout the skirt, this style makes getting dressed easy whether you're heading to brunch, enjoying a casual day out, or dressing up for something special.
With its flowy pleated silhouette, soft V-neckline, and knee length, this dress creates an easy, polished look without sacrificing comfort. Pair it with your favorite accessories and footwear to make it your own.
Why You'll Love It
- Soft V-neckline for a flattering, polished look
- Smocked waist creates shape while staying comfortable
- Blouson long sleeves for an elegant, flowy feel
- Delicate pleating adds movement and texture
- Light cloud color for a fresh, elevated look
- Pairs beautifully with Love Marlow jewelry, handbags, and accessories
Fit & Feel
- True to size: No — runs generous; we recommend sizing down one size
- Size correlation: L (10/12) · xL (14/16) · 2x (18/20) · 3x (22/24) · 4x (26/28)
- Silhouette: Generous fit through the body
- Length: Knee
- Stretch: Minimal stretch in fabric; stretch at waist
- Neckline: Soft V-neck
- Sleeves: Long, blouson
- Waist: Smocked for comfort and definition
- Bra-friendly: Yes
- Sizing recommendation: Size down one size
If between sizes, size down for the best fit.
Dress Details
- Color: Cloud
- Neckline: Soft V-neck
- Sleeve: Blouson long sleeve
- Waist: Smocked
- Detail: Delicate pleating
Occasion Guide
Everyday wear, brunch and lunch dates, date nights, weddings and special events, travel, church and Sunday events, family gatherings, and seasonal celebrations.
And honestly? Wear the dress because it's a day that ends in "Y." Sometimes the occasion is simply you decided today was a dress day. ❤️
Who It's Great For
This style is especially flattering for:
Circle Shapes – The generous body and soft V-neckline offer easy comfort while drawing attention upward.
Triangle Shapes – Blouson sleeves add softness up top to balance the hips, while the pleated skirt moves freely.
Hourglass Shapes – The smocked waist defines your natural waist and follows your curves.
Rectangle Shapes – The smocked waist and pleating create shape, texture, and movement.
Inverted Triangle Shapes – The pleated skirt adds movement below the waist to balance the shoulders.
Remember: These are styling suggestions, not rules. The best outfit is always the one that makes you feel confident.
Fabric & Care
- Fabric content: 100% Polyester (self and contrast)
- Care: Hand wash cold, separately
- Wash: Turn inside out; do not bleach
- Dry: Hang to dry
- Iron: Low iron if needed
Styling Ideas
- Pair with a denim jacket and casual accessories for an easy everyday look
- Add a blazer and polished accessories for work
- Style with statement jewelry and a handbag for date night or an event
- Layer with a cardigan or sweater during cooler weather
- Pair with boots for fall and winter or sandals for warmer weather
- 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 stylish mid- and plus-size clothing made to fit you, in 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.
Whether you're shopping online or visiting us in store, we're here to make finding clothes you love easier.
Looking For More Boutique Styles?
Love this style? Keep shopping Love Marlow for more boutique tops, denim, dresses, bottoms, layering pieces, handbags, jewelry, and accessories designed for women in mid and plus sizes 8–28.
Looking for a different fit or style? Explore our newest arrivals and everyday boutique favorites to find pieces you'll love wearing again and again.
Size Chart | Measurements
| Size |
Bust |
Sleeve Length |
Waist |
Hip |
Body Length |
| L |
50" |
26" |
38" |
56" |
38" |
| xL |
53" |
26.5" |
42" |
60" |
38" |
| 2x |
56" |
27" |
46" |
64" |
38" |
| 3x |
60" |
27" |
50" |
68" |
39" |
| 4x |
64" |
27" |
54" |
72" |
39" |

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.
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