The Beatriz is a long-sleeve lace mini dress with a ruffle hem that positions itself firmly at the intersection of romantic and directional. All-over lace in a floral baroque pattern covers the entire dress, with the long sleeves rendered in a sheer lace that contrasts against the lined, more opaque body of the dress for a considered layering effect. A delicate crochet band at the waist creates a slim strip of visual interest that breaks the silhouette and adds a hint of skin-visible detail without the dress becoming overtly revealing. The ruffle hem at the bottom flares out from the fitted body, giving the mini its finishing flourish and making it distinctive at a glance.

Lace dresses are confirmed as one of the key going-out and occasion dress trends of 2026, with the UK fashion set embracing full-lace styles — particularly those with long sleeves and feminine detailing — as a refined alternative to satin or sequin options. The Beatriz delivers that same elevated, considered feeling in a shorter, more versatile length that works for going out, birthday celebrations, and smart occasion events from spring through to autumn. Style with strappy heeled sandals and minimal jewellery for maximum impact.

Product Features

• All-Over Floral Lace Construction — The entire dress is crafted from a baroque-patterned lace with varying opacity — the body is lined for modesty and structure, whilst the long sleeves are rendered in sheer lace for a deliberate contrast between covered and transparent.
• Long Sheer Lace Sleeves — Full-length sleeves in the same floral lace provide coverage without adding weight or bulk. The sheer quality of the sleeve lace creates an elegant, layered effect against the lined body of the dress.
• Crochet Waist Band Detail — A narrow crochet trim band at the natural waist creates a slim, decorative breakpoint between the bodice and skirt. The open crochet allows a controlled sliver of skin to show through, adding interest to the silhouette without detracting from the romantic lace above and below.
• Ruffle Fishtail Hem — The skirt finishes with a ruffled, flared hem that flares away from the fitted body just above the knee, creating a mini-fishtail or trumpet effect. The ruffle adds movement and drama to the hem without extending the length.
• Fitted Bodycon Silhouette — The dress is cut to follow the body closely through the torso and hips before flaring at the hem. The lined inner body provides comfortable coverage and support beneath the lace outer layer.
• Round Neckline — A classic, modest crew neck keeps the focus of the dress on the lace detail and the ruffle hem rather than the neckline, making the piece suitable for a range of occasions from going out to smart events.
• Going Out & Occasion Versatility — Suitable for birthday celebrations, going out, evening parties, and smart occasions. Style with strappy heeled sandals and simple jewellery — the lace does enough styling work on its own.

Material & Care

• Lace blend outer with a smooth jersey or satin lining through the body
• Sheer lace sleeves with a floral baroque pattern
• Hand wash cold recommended — do not machine wash
• Do not tumble dry
• Lay flat or hang to dry away from direct sunlight
• Do not iron directly on the lace — use a cool iron on the lining if needed
• Do not dry clean
• Handle with care — avoid snagging the lace on jewellery or rough surfaces