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Karla Strapless Maxi Dress
Bec + Bridge - $102
This strapless maxi is cut from a sheer, high-stretch mesh that clings to the torso before falling into a translucent column. The chocolate-on-black polka dot motif provides a graphic break to the silhouette, while the integrated bodysuit lining anchors the sheer construction with necessary opacity. It carries the distinct, pared-back sensuality of Sydney-based design, relying on the tension between nakedness and structure.
Safety Rating: Lowest
Analysis: The garment is composed entirely of polyester and elastane, both of which are petroleum-based synthetics. These materials lack natural breathability and may trap heat against the skin, while also presenting a higher risk for microplastic shedding during laundering.
Retailer Notes
Fabric: Lightweight, super-stretch mesh Bodysuit lining Polka dot pattern Maxi length Strapless Sleeveless No closure, pull-on design Shell: 93% polyester/7% elastane Lined Lining: 95% polyester/5% elastane Wash cold Made in Australia