Mac Duggal 2271 Fitted Cape Sheath Gown with Crystal Bead Trim Gown
About the Dress: Mac Duggal 2271
Mac Duggal 2271 is a long fitted sheath gown with an attached flutter cape that sets it apart from every other formal dress in the room. The cape is built into the dress — it drapes from the shoulders over the arms and down the back, giving the silhouette a clean, architectural quality without adding bulk. Crystal and bead embellishment runs along the cape edges and the raglan attachment seams, catching the light in a way that feels refined rather than flashy. The underlying dress has a rounded scoop neckline and sits sleeveless beneath the cape. Available in Midnight Blue.
Fit & Silhouette
Mac Duggal 2271 is cut as a true sheath — it follows the body closely from the shoulders straight through the hips and down to the floor. There is no flare, no slit, and no dramatic construction underneath; the drama comes entirely from the cape overlay. The silhouette is long and column-like, which reads as very polished in person. The gown has a slight hem pooling at the floor that creates a soft train effect. If you are petite, plan for hemming. If you are taller, the pooling may suit you exactly as-is.
Fabric & Detail
The body of Mac Duggal 2271 is made from a smooth matte stretch crepe — a jersey-mapped fabric that has enough stretch to move with you and enough structure to hold the sheath line cleanly. It does not wrinkle easily and is comfortable to wear for a long evening. The cape is cut from the same base fabric and finished with scattered crystal and bead trim along every edge and along the seam lines where the cape attaches at the shoulders. The beading is not all-over — it is concentrated at the borders, so the overall look is minimal and sharp rather than heavily embellished. No boning, no lining visible, no open back.
Key Features
- Attached flutter cape — integral to the dress, not a separate piece
- Crystal and bead trim along cape edges and raglan seam lines
- Rounded scoop neckline on the underlying sleeveless dress
- High back — fully covered front and back beneath the cape
- Smooth stretch crepe (jersey) base fabric
- Floor-length with slight hem pooling / soft train effect
- No slit, no open back, no boning
- Center back zip closure
Style & Occasion
Mac Duggal 2271 in Midnight Blue is built for occasions where understated elegance matters more than maximum sparkle. It works beautifully for black-tie events, galas, and formal evening occasions where you want to stand out through cut and silhouette rather than all-over embellishment. It is a strong choice for mothers of the bride or groom — the covered back, high neckline, and modest cape construction tick every box for a formal wedding celebration. It also works as a wedding guest dress at a formal or black-tie wedding. The midnight blue colorway photographs well under both natural and venue lighting, and it pairs easily with metallic or nude accessories. For shoes, a strappy stiletto or a pointed-toe pump keeps the column line unbroken. Keep jewelry minimal — the cape trim does the work.
Shipping
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We know timing matters — especially for prom, weddings, quinceañeras, and special events.
- Receive your dress within 7–12 business days, depending on designer availability.
- You’ll receive text updates as your order moves from processing to shipping.
- Once shipped, delivery typically takes 2–5 business days within North America.
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We offer rush options where you can receive your dress within 4–6 business days. Text us at +1 416-536-2956 before ordering and we’ll confirm the fastest possible delivery date.
We are an authorized retailer of top designers, which means your dress ships brand new and directly from the designer or our showroom — never used, never rented.
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We proudly ship across Canada, the United States, and Internationally, with in-store pickup available at our Toronto showroom.
Return Policy
WE ACCEPT RETURNS!
For Online Purchases Only. All in-store purchases are FINAL.
We hope you LOVE your dress — but if you're not completely satisfied with your online purchase, you may request:
- 100% Store Credit (no expiration).
- A one-time exchange, OR
- A return with a 30% restocking fee, OR
You must notify us of a return within 5 days of delivery (including weekends and holidays — we are open 7 days a week).
We have no control and accept no responsibility for the sizing selected. Please carefully review the size chart before ordering. If you need assistance with sizing, we’re happy to help — text us at +1 416-536-2956.
ORDER CHANGES & CANCELLATIONS
Once your order is placed, you have 5 hours to request a change to the color, size, or style.
If an item becomes unavailable, we will offer alternatives or provide the option of a full refund for that item.
Please see our Returns & Exchanges page for full details.
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