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Solelia – Pleated Empire-Waist Sleeveless Summer Dress

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The summer dress that finally feels like you

Hot days. One dress you actually want to wear.

The soft front pleating and empire waist skim your middle and float into a light A-line, so you look pulled-together without pulling anything in.

Sleeveless. Breezy. Easy to walk in.

Slip it on for brunch, the beach, or a long walk somewhere pretty.

One of our most reordered summer dresses this season

Pleating that flatters, not clings
The empire waist sits just under the bust and lets the fabric fall in soft folds. No pulling across your middle. Just a clean, feminine drape.

Stays cool on 90° days
Light, breathable fabric with a sleeveless cut. Air moves through it, not around it. You stay dry even on long walks in the sun.

Walks from brunch to sunset
One dress works for coffee, the market, dinner outside. Add sandals for daytime, gold jewelry for evening. Nothing else needed.

8 colors, one perfect fit
Black, coral, blue, wine, mint, yellow, purple, pink. Same flattering pleated cut in every shade you actually want to wear.

What you get today

  • Solelia pleated sleeveless tank dress
  • Empire-waist front pleating that skims the midsection
  • Sleeveless, lightweight, breathable fabric
  • Ready to wear straight out of the bag
  • Free tracked shipping
  • 30-day at-home trial

Seasonal production run — once this batch sells out, restock pricing may change.

A breezy summer dress you'll reach for again and again — available today while this batch lasts.

30-day at-home trial

Try Solelia at home for 30 days. If it doesn't fit, look right, or wear the way you expected, return it for a full refund.


Frequently asked questions

Is the fabric thin or see-through?
No. The fabric has a soft, opaque weight that drapes well and doesn't require a slip underneath in most colors.

Does it wrinkle easily when packed?
The pleated design is forgiving. A quick shake after unpacking is usually enough, and light wrinkles fall out as you wear it.

Will the pleating lay flat on a fuller figure?
Yes. The empire waist sits above the midsection and the pleats fall freely from there, so it flatters most shapes without pulling.

Can I wear a bra with it?
Yes. The straps are wide enough to cover most bra straps, and the scoop neckline works with a standard bra.

How to use

  • Step 1: Choose your usual dress size. If between sizes, size up for a looser, more relaxed fit.
  • Step 2: Wash cold before first wear to soften the fabric.
  • Step 3: Style with sandals and simple gold jewelry for day. Add a clutch and heels for evening.

Specifications

  • Size: Available in S through 5XL
  • Length: approx. 44.9"–48.8"
  • Material: Soft, breathable polyester blend with a light drape

How to wash

  • Machine wash cold with similar colors
  • Do not bleach
  • Hang dry to preserve the pleating
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I've bought numerous items from Averndale over the years because I know it will be good quality at a reasonable price, along with looking modern and expensive. Never been disappointed.

Emma K.Emma K. · 6 hours ago●  Verified purchase
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I bought a birthday gift for my wife, and she absolutely loved it! The quality is fantastic, and it was exactly what she wanted. Highly recommend!

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