Essential Maxi Dress Cherry

$160.00$70.00
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4.8 rating from 202 customers

Essential Maxi Dress Cherry

$160.00$70.00
Save 56%

4.8 rating from 202 customers
An easy, flattering dress you can dress up or down—soft, airy, and travel-ready, with pockets and zero ironing drama.

"Wonderfully soft and airy. Beautiful colour and it has pockets!"

Amanda A. Verified Buyer

"Essential dress in Cherry - comfortable, dress up or down..perfect for travel."

Natalie N. Verified Buyer

"Comfortable Stylish Dress that does not require ironing!. And continues to be worn for Christmas events 🎅"

Selena S. Verified Buyer

"My new favourite. The colour is so pretty, perfect for Xmas"

Brunetta B. Verified Buyer

"Beautiful fabric, great colour and fits perfevtly."

EMILY Verified Buyer
Size
Australian Owned
Shipped from Australia
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Description
Designed for versatility, the Essential Maxi Dress blends effortless style with everyday comfort. Crafted from soft, breathable, sustainable modal, it’s the perfect all-day dress—lightweight, flattering, and beautifully easy to wear. A best-selling timeless essential, it features a soft drape, a flattering drop waist, and deep side pockets for practicality without compromising style. Finished at the perfect length, it transitions seamlessly from day to night. Why You’ll Love It: Ultra-soft, breathable sustainable modal Travel-friendly, easy-care fabric Flattering drop-waist silhouette Deep, functional side pockets Perfect, easy-to-style length Comfortable for all-day wear Made without PFAS or harmful chemicals

Madi wears a small.

Shipping

Australia Standard Delivery - $12

Australia Express Delivery - $15

New Zealand Standard Delivery - $15

International Standard Delivery – $20

DHL Express Service - $35 where available

Returns

If you want to return your products you must inform us within 7 days of receiving your order and we must receive your garment within 10 days of submitting your return request in the portal. View our returns policies for more information.

Care Instructions
  • Cool machine wash, 30 degrees
  • Wash inside out with like colors
  • Do not bleach
  • Dry in shade
  • No not tumble dry
  • Do not dry clean
  • Warm iron
Fabric

95% Micromodal, 5% Lyrca

Customer Reviews

4.8

Based on 202 Reviews

Reviews Summary

Shoppers keep coming back for this dress in multiple colours because it’s the kind of piece that feels as good as it looks. The fabric gets called out as “soft,” “airy,” and “beautiful,” with a drape that “hangs perfectly,” and the overall vibe is feminine, flattering, and genuinely comfortable. It’s also praised for real-life practicality—pockets, easy styling for everything from casual days to Christmas events, and a no-iron finish that makes it especially appealing for travel.

What Customers Love Most

  • Soft, comfortable, airy fabric that feels “beautiful” on
  • Flattering, feminine fit with fabric that “hangs perfectly”
  • Versatile styling—wear it casual or dress it up for events
  • Pockets
  • Colour options customers call “pretty,” “stunning,” and “perfect for Xmas”

Customers Say These Are Perfect For

  • Christmas parties and holiday events (especially in Cherry/red)
  • Travel and packing light (doesn’t need ironing)
  • Everyday casual wear that can be elevated quickly
  • Anyone who wants a feminine, flattering dress that’s still comfortable
  • Days when you want an easy outfit with pockets and minimal fuss

Customer Feedback on Quality

  • Fabric is repeatedly described as “beautiful,” “soft,” and “airy,” with a drape that “hangs perfectly”
  • Repeat purchases across colours (and buying multiples) suggest it holds up well and stays in rotation
  • Practical finish noted: “does not require ironing,” making it look neat with minimal effort

Customer Fit Feedback

Most customers report: mostly true to size, with some sizing up for the best fit

Multiple reviewers say it “fits perfectly” and “fits well,” including one customer noting the length works well even at 160cm. One repeat buyer who is usually a Small/size 10 preferred a Medium in this dress, suggesting some shoppers may like sizing up depending on how they want it to skim.

What Customers Say

  • "“Essential dress in Cherry - comfortable, dress up or down...perfect for travel.”"
  • "“Comfortable Stylish Dress that does not require ironing!”"
  • "“So feminine, and flattering. The fabric is beautiful and hangs perfectly.”"

Absolutely love this beautiful dress. Fits perfectly and I couldn’t be happier
— Kylie K.
Essential Maxi Dress  Cherry
Absolutely love this dress. Perfect fit and the colour is stunning.
— Kylie
Essential Maxi Dress  Cherry
I have this dress in all four colours. So feminine, and flattering. The fabric is beautiful and hangs perfectly.
— Vicki
Essential Maxi Dress  Cherry
Feels beautiful and the fit and length are perfect, even for me at 160cm!
— Angelika A.
Essential Maxi Dress  Cherry
I already had this in black and loved it so much bought the red and another black when they were on sale. These dresses are so flattering and comfortable as well. Love the pockets. I am normally a small or size 10 but found the medium fitted best in this dress.
— Deborah D.
Essential Maxi Dress  Cherry
Wonderfully soft and airy. Beautiful colour and it has pockets!
— Amanda A.
Essential Maxi Dress  Cherry
I love the fit and feel of this dress. I have two in black and now the Cherry is perfect for my Christmas dress this year.
— Julie J.
Essential Maxi Dress  Cherry
Comfortable Stylish Dress that does not require ironing!. And continues to be worn for Christmas events 🎅
— Selena S.
Essential Maxi Dress  Cherry
Love the colour and style. So versatile. Can be worn casually or dressed up. Very comfortable.
— Miss
Essential Maxi Dress  Cherry
Beautiful fabric, great colour and fits perfevtly.
— EMILY
Essential Maxi Dress  Cherry
4.8
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
Based on 202 reviews
Total 5 star reviews: 175 Total 4 star reviews: 17 Total 3 star reviews: 3 Total 2 star reviews: 4 Total 1 star reviews: 3
95%would recommend these products
202 reviews
  • S
    Sally
    Reviewing
    Essential Maxi Dress - Black
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    2 days ago
    5 Stars

    Comfortable dress, soft fabric, size up as snug fit.

  • AH
    Amanda H.
    Verified Buyer
    Reviewing
    Essential Maxi Dress Cherry
    I recommend this product
    Height 5'6-5'8
    Body Type Athletic
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    2 days ago
    Stunning dress

    Wonderfully soft and airy. Beautiful colour and it has pockets!

  • M
    Michael
    Reviewing
    Essential Maxi Dress - Black
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    5 days ago
    5 Stars

    Beautiful dress and fits really well

  • DP
    Deborah P.
    Verified Buyer
    Reviewing
    Essential Maxi Dress Cherry
    I recommend this product
    Height 5'0-5'2
    Body Type Athletic
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    5 days ago
    Beautiful maxi dress

    Fits well, soft comfortable material

  • BS
    Brunetta S.
    Verified Buyer
    Reviewing
    Essential Maxi Dress Cherry
    I recommend this product
    Height 5'0-5'2
    Body Type Slender
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    6 days ago
    Gorgeous dress

    My new favourite. The colour is so pretty, perfect for Xmas

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