Smocked Bodice Bubble Sleeve Dress in Watercolor Floral
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💃 Plus-Size Friendly | ✨ Effortlessly Chic | 👗 Dress Must-Have | ⚡ Selling Fast
Designed for real curves, comfortable movement, and effortless style in sizes 8–24.
Meet the dress you'll want to wear on repeat. The Smocked Bodice Bubble Sleeve Dress in Watercolor Floral combines a comfortable, sculpted fit with effortless, feminine style. Featuring a stretchy smocked bodice, a ruched waist, and playful bubble sleeves, this style makes getting dressed easy whether you're heading to brunch, a shower, a vacation, or simply an everyday moment where you want to feel put together.
With its A-line skirt, soft watercolor floral print, and knee-length hem, this dress creates an easy, romantic look without sacrificing comfort. Pair it with your favorite accessories and footwear to make it your own.
Why You'll Love It
- Flattering silhouette designed with curves in mind
- Stretchy smocked bodice for a comfortable, sculpted fit
- Comfortable fabric that moves with you
- Ruched waistline that defines without restricting
- Hidden side pockets for added functionality
- Lightweight and fully lined
- Easy to dress up or down
- Perfect for brunch, showers, events, vacations, or everyday wear
- One-and-done outfit that makes getting dressed effortless
- A versatile wardrobe staple you'll reach for again and again
Fit & Feel
- Fit: True to size
- Size correlation: M (8) · L (10) · xL (12) · 2x (14|16) · 3x (18|20) · 4x (22|24)
- We recommend ordering your typical size
- Silhouette: Smocked bodice, A-line skirt
- Length: Knee
- Fabric weight: Lightweight
- Waist placement/detail: Ruched at the natural waist
- Bust fit: Stretchy smocked bodice provides flexibility and comfort
- Hip fit: A-line skirt offers ease through the hips and thighs
- Lining: Fully lined
- Pockets: Hidden side pockets
- Bra-friendly: Yes
Who It's Great For
Circle Shapes – The smocked bodice stretches comfortably through the midsection while the A-line skirt skims below.
Triangle Shapes – The flowy A-line skirt balances fuller hips for an easy, even silhouette.
Hourglass Shapes – The ruched waist and smocked bodice hug your natural curves.
Rectangle Shapes – The ruching and bubble sleeves add shape and dimension throughout.
Inverted Triangle Shapes – The bubble sleeves add softness up top while the A-line skirt balances below.
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
- Care: Hand wash cold, separately
- Wash: Turn inside out before washing
- Dry: Hang to dry
- Iron: Low iron if needed
- Do not bleach
Dress Details
- Color: Watercolor floral on a soft base
- Pattern: Floral
- Special Details: Smocked bodice, bubble sleeves, hidden pockets
- Hem: Knee-length
Occasion Guide
Brunch and lunch dates, bridal or baby showers, weddings and special events, vacation and travel, and everyday wear. 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. ❤️
Styling Ideas
- Pair with neutral heels and a clutch for weddings or showers
- Add a denim jacket and sandals for casual days
- Style with wedges and statement earrings for spring events
- Layer with a light cardigan for cooler evenings
- Complete the look with Love Marlow jewelry, handbags, and accessories
Model Info
Leslie
- Height: 5'5"
- Usual Size: 18, 2x-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.
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 dress? Keep shopping Love Marlow for more boutique dresses, tops, 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 | Hips | Body Length |
| M | 28" | 7.5" | 29" | 58" | 37.5" |
| L | 31" | 7.5" | 32" | 62" | 37.5" |
| xL | 32" | 8.5" | 34" | 68" | 37.5" |
| 2x | 34" | 9" | 36" | 70" | 38" |
| 3x | 40" | 9" | 42" | 74" | 38" |
| 4x | 46" | 9" | 46" | 78" | 38.5" |

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.
Shipping & Pick-Up Information
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- Estimated transit time: 1–7 business days (excluding holidays)
- Orders typically ship within 1–2 business days
- This is our primary shipping method for items that can’t be shipped by air (HAZMAT restrictions apply)
⚡ USPS Priority Mail
- Estimated transit time: 1–5 business days (excluding holidays)
- Orders typically ship within 1–2 business days
- Shipping rates are calculated at checkout
✨ USPS Priority Mail Express
- Estimated transit time: 1–2 business days (excluding holidays)
- Orders typically ship within 1–2 business days
- Shipping rates are calculated at checkout
📦 Please Note
- Love Marlow ships within the continental United States only
- During free shipping promotions, USPS Ground Advantage will be used
- If another shipping method is selected, it will be adjusted or an additional invoice may be sent for the difference (based on customer preference)
Need to make a return or exchange? We’ve got you covered!
- Exchanges & Store Credit: Items may be exchanged or returned for store credit within 14 days of purchase.
- Requirements: Items must be unwashed & unworn, with tags attached, and you must have your original receipt.
- Final Sale Items: The following cannot be returned or exchanged: Sale items, Swimsuits, Undergarments, Tights, Leggings, Jewelry, Handbags, and Seasonal Items.
- Non-Compliant Returns: Returns that don’t meet our policy may be denied or subject to a fee up to 25% of the original purchase price.
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