Skirts & Dresses
A smock dress is a loose, flowing dress shaped by gathered shirring or smocking across the chest, shoulders, or a yoke, which releases into soft fullness below. With no fitted waist, it's relaxed, breathable, and forgiving — an easy, breezy style associated with cottagecore and warm-weather dressing.
The elastic smocking lets the dress stretch to fit while keeping a billowy, romantic shape. It often features puff sleeves, square necklines, and tiered or ruffled hems.
Smocking is the construction that defines it, the same gathered-elastic technique used as a decorative finish elsewhere, here used to shape the whole garment.
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