Girls on Film: Retrofête's Halterneck Sirens

$898

This dress centers on a high-contrast color palette, pairing a structured, pale pink bodice with a sweeping, kiwi-green jacquard skirt. The skirt is heavily gathered at the waist, creating significant volume and movement in the lightweight viscose-silk blend, while the halterneck sits securely against the chest with silicone grip trim. It borrows the spirit of 1970s resort wear, relying on the oversized floral motif and the dramatic floor-grazing length to carry the silhouette. Material Safety Rating: 2. The main fabric is a blend of viscose and silk; while silk is a natural fiber, viscose requires intensive chemical processing, and the polyester-spandex lining relies on petroleum-based synthetic polymers.

$898

This floor-length chiffon gown utilizes a high, shirred halter neckline to anchor a dramatic, open-back silhouette. The sheer, lightweight fabric falls away from the body in a column, finished with a ruffled tier at the hem that adds weight to the floral print. It channels 1970s resort wear, relying on the contrast between the restrictive neck closure and the voluminous drape of the skirt. Material Safety Rating: 1. This garment is composed of 100% polyester, a petroleum-based synthetic fiber that is non-breathable and sheds microplastics during laundering.

$598

This mini dress features a clean, A-line shift silhouette rendered in a cool, glace silver satin that holds a structured drape away from the body. The scoop neckline and faux pocket flaps are framed by substantial rhinestone trim, nodding to the polished, boxy tailoring of 1960s mod fashion. It relies on the contrast between the liquid sheen of the fabric and the hard, reflective sparkle of the crystal embellishments. Material Safety Rating: 1. This garment is constructed primarily from polyester and viscose, both of which are synthetic or semi-synthetic fibers that rely on energy-intensive chemical processing and do not offer the breathability of natural fibers.