Faviana S10684 Long Fitted V-Neck Mermaid Jersey Gown with Open Back

The Faviana S10684 ships from our warehouse locations in Los Angeles and New York, with Canadian orders fulfilled from our Toronto warehouse. Standard delivery takes 7 to 12 business days from the date your order is placed. If your event is coming up quickly, rush shipping options are available — reach out to us before placing your order so we can confirm availability and timeline for your specific location. We ship to the United States, Canada, and internationally. There are no duties on US or Canadian orders. International orders ship with full tracking so you can follow the parcel at every stage. If you have a firm event date, we recommend ordering with at least three weeks to spare to allow time for standard delivery and for any alterations the dress might need. Every S10684 order is hand-inspected before shipping so the fit and finish arrive flawless. If you are between sizes on the S10684, send our team your measurements before ordering and we will advise.

The Faviana S10684 is designed for occasions where a sleek, body-conscious silhouette with a dramatic back is the appropriate look — events where guests are expected to dress formally and where making a visual impression is part of the point. Prom and formal dances: This is one of the strongest use cases for this gown. The fitted mermaid silhouette photographs extremely well, and the fully open crisscross back is exactly the kind of statement detail that works on a prom night. It stands out without relying on sequins or embellishment. Evening events and galas: For formal dinner events, galas, and black-tie-adjacent occasions, the Faviana S10684 reads as polished and intentional. The clean jersey surface and the architectural back make it look carefully chosen rather than over-the-top. Pageant competitions: The silhouette — long, fitted, dramatic back, no busy surface detail — is a natural fit for pageant evening-wear rounds where the judges want to see the gown support the competitor's presence rather than distract from it. Holiday formal events: For holiday parties and formal seasonal events, the Red colourway in particular works very well. The dress does not need tinsel or sparkle to read as festive — the colour and the silhouette carry it. Wedding guest: This gown can work as a wedding guest dress at formal or black-tie weddings where the dress code supports it. For the right formal wedding, the clean silhouette is a sophisticated guest choice. The open back is worth planning around when it comes to undergarment choices — a standard bra is not compatible with this dress. Adhesive solutions or a low-back bra converter are the practical options, and sorting this out before the event day is strongly recommended. Faviana S10684 comes in Red and is cut in sizes 0-14. If you are between sizes, order the larger one; a jersey gown like this is easier for a tailor to take in than to let out.

Because the Faviana S10684 has a fully open back with crisscross lace-up straps as its main design feature, the accessories you choose should complement that back — not compete with it. Shoes: A strappy heeled sandal is the strongest pairing. It keeps the leg line long and clean without adding bulk at the ankle that would break the silhouette. A pointed-toe heel in a matching or neutral tone also works well. Avoid closed-toe block heels or platform shoes — they interrupt the streamlined look this gown is built around. For Red, a gold, silver, or nude-tone sandal all work; a matching red heel is bold but cohesive. Jewelry: The open back is the focal point, so keep jewelry around the neck minimal. A simple ear cuff, small hoop, or delicate drop earring draws attention to the face without pulling the eye away from the back. A statement necklace will compete directly with the crisscross strap detail and is generally the wrong call. If you want something at the wrist, a thin bangle or a simple cuff works. Avoid heavy layered necklaces. Bag: A small structured clutch in a complementary metal or fabric keeps the look formal and does not disrupt the silhouette the way a shoulder bag would. Hair: An updo or a half-up style exposes the full back — which is the point of this dress. Wearing the hair down covers the crisscross detail and reduces the visual impact of the gown's signature feature. Every colour shares the same v-neck neckline and jersey construction, and the back laces up with crisscross ties; the back is open to the waist. The details that define this style — its clean lines — are the same across all sizes, so the look in the photos is what arrives. Order early for a date-specific event so there is time for a fitting and any hem adjustment before the day.

The fitted mermaid silhouette of the Faviana S10684 is designed to follow the natural shape of the body closely, so fit and proportion matter more with this dress than with fuller or more structured styles. For a tall, lean frame: This silhouette is particularly strong. The length and the close fit create a long, uninterrupted line that photographs well and commands attention in a room. For a curvy or hourglass figure: Jersey is a fabric that moves with the body rather than holding a rigid shape, so it naturally follows curves without pulling or gaping in the way stiffer fabrics sometimes do. The crisscross ties at the back also allow for some adjustment through the waist after the dress is on, which is helpful if your waist and hips have a more pronounced difference. For a petite frame: The long mermaid hem can overwhelm a shorter frame if the hemline is not altered. We recommend trying the dress on before the event to determine whether a hem adjustment is needed — better to know early than to be pinning on the night. For a straighter figure: The fitted cut can create the appearance of more shape through the waist and hips. The deep v-neckline adds presence at the bust. A note on sizing: Because this is a body-conscious fit, there is very little extra room in the cut.

Stretch jersey is one of the easier formal-gown fabrics to care for, but it still needs some attention to keep it looking sharp for the event. Cleaning: Check the care label before doing anything. Most stretch jersey gowns are dry-clean only, and that is the safest route for a dress you are wearing to a significant event. If the label allows hand-washing, use cold water and a gentle detergent, support the full weight of the wet gown while rinsing, and never wring it. Spot-treat small marks as soon as they happen — blot, do not rub, and work from the outside of the stain inward. For sweat or deodorant marks at the straps, a damp cloth with a tiny amount of mild soap immediately after the event usually handles it before it sets. Storage: Store the Faviana S10684 hanging on a padded hanger, never folded. Folding a jersey gown on the same crease repeatedly can cause that crease to become permanent over time. Keep it in a breathable garment bag — not a plastic dry-cleaning bag, which traps moisture. Store in a cool, dry area away from direct light. Avoid hanging it next to items with sharp embellishments that could snag the fabric. Steaming and pressing: Jersey responds well to a handheld steamer. Hold the steamer a few centimetres from the fabric and let the steam relax any wrinkles without pressing down on the material. Do not iron jersey directly — use a pressing cloth and low heat if a steamer is not available, and test a hidden area first. Travel: For travel, the best method is to roll the gown loosely around an acid-free tissue tube or a pool noodle and place it in a breathable garment bag rather than folding flat in a suitcase. If the dress does arrive with wrinkles, hang it in a steamy bathroom for fifteen to twenty minutes — jersey relaxes quickly with humidity. For air travel, carry the gown as cabin luggage if possible rather than checking it. If you need to fold it, use tissue paper between each fold to cushion the creases and shake it out as soon as you arrive. Post-event: Have the gown professionally cleaned before storage, even if it looks clean. Body oils and deodorant residue that are invisible now can oxidise over time and leave permanent staining. A clean dress stored properly will hold its colour and shape for years.

We want you to feel confident ordering the Faviana S10684, so here is how returns work at Marlas Fashions. Returns are accepted within the standard return window. You have three options: store credit that never expires, a direct exchange for another style or size, or a refund minus a 30% restocking fee. The restocking fee reflects the cost of inspecting and reprocessing returned gowns — every dress we sell is inspected before it ships, and returns go through the same process. The dress must be returned in unworn, unaltered condition with all original tags attached. If the dress has been altered, worn to an event, or shows signs of use, it cannot be accepted as a return. Because this is a fitted gown and the open back and crisscross ties are structural elements of the design, we strongly recommend trying the dress on as soon as it arrives — with the shoes and any undergarment solution you plan to use — so you have enough time to exchange for a different size if needed. Do not wait until the event week. If you have questions about whether this dress is the right fit before you order, our team is happy to help you think through sizing and alternatives.

A lot of long fitted gowns are built around surface embellishment — sequins, beading, or lace — to create visual interest. The Faviana S10684 takes the opposite approach: the fabric is completely plain stretch jersey, and all of the drama comes from the silhouette and the back construction. The crisscross lace-up back is the defining feature of this dress. It runs from the shoulder blades to the waist in multiple strands, and because the back is fully open around those straps, it creates a distinctive architectural look that reads as deliberate and refined rather than simply revealing. This is not a standard open-back dress — the crisscross detail adds structure to the exposure. The other thing that sets this gown apart is the practicality of the fabric. Stretch jersey holds its shape, does not wrinkle easily, and moves with the body — qualities that matter at a long event or when you are travelling to get there. You are not fighting the dress all night. For someone who wants to make an impression without covering the gown in sparkle, the Faviana S10684 is a strong option. The impact is structural, not decorative.

The back of the Faviana S10684 closes with multi-strand crisscross lace-up ties that run from the shoulder blades down to the waist. The back of the dress is open around these straps — meaning the skin shows between and around the lacing, not just at the hem or waistline. To put the dress on, step into it and pull it up to your natural waist, then have someone help you thread and tie the lace-up straps at the back. The lacing allows you to tighten or loosen the fit through the torso, which is useful if your waist and hips are different sizes from the dress size you ordered. Tighten the straps gradually and evenly from top to bottom so the tension is distributed, rather than pulling tight at one point only. Because the back is fully open, a standard bra is not compatible with this dress. Plan for this in advance — adhesive bra cups or a low-back bra converter are the most common solutions. Sort out your undergarment choice before the event, not on the day. For our team's help with fit questions before you order — text us at +1 416-536-2956 or reach us on WhatsApp at +1 213-868-3131 and we will walk you through sizing and any adjustments the dress might need.