Portia and Scarlett PS26744 Strapless Bubble Skirt Satin Dress with Ruched Detail
About the Dress: Portia and Scarlett PS26744
Portia and Scarlett PS26744 is a short strapless cocktail dress built around a dramatic sculptural bubble skirt and a beaded bodice band. The silhouette is a-line and fit-and-flare: the satin skirt puffs out into a rounded bubble shape that makes this dress immediately recognizable in a crowd. It photographs beautifully and stands out at any semi-formal or homecoming event.
The neckline is strapless with a gently curved scoop edge. A beaded band runs across the top of the bodice, adding sparkle and structure right at the neckline. Below the band, the bodice features pleated ruching that creates a tailored fit through the torso before the skirt opens into its sculptural puff.
Fit & Silhouette
PS26744 fits close through the bodice and releases into a full bubble skirt that hits above the knee. The structured satin holds the bubble shape on its own — no crinoline or additional understructure needed. The fit-and-flare cut works well on a range of body types: the fitted torso defines the waist, and the voluminous skirt balances the hips.
The back is fully open from the shoulders down to the natural waist, where a structured band anchors the skirt. If you prefer coverage across the back, this is not the right silhouette — but for a night when you want to make a statement, the open back adds a dramatic finishing detail.
Fabric & Detail
The base fabric is satin — a smooth, structured satin that holds the bubble skirt's sculptural shape without collapsing. The surface has a subtle sheen that catches the light without being overwhelmingly shiny.
Across the top of the bodice, a band of beading adds embellishment at the neckline. The beading is concentrated here rather than across the full dress, which keeps the silhouette clean and lets the volume of the skirt do the visual work. The bodice below the bead band is ruched, providing a bit of texture and a fitted feel through the midsection.
Key Features
- Strapless scoop-neck silhouette
- Beaded embellishment band at the bodice neckline
- Ruched bodice through the midsection
- Sculptural satin bubble skirt — a-line and fit-and-flare construction
- Fully open back from shoulders to natural waist
- Above-the-knee length
- Available in black
Style & Occasion
Portia and Scarlett PS26744 is built for nights when you want to stand out. The bubble skirt silhouette is unexpected and bold — a strong choice for homecoming, a cocktail party, semi-formal events, or after-prom. It works equally well on the dance floor and in photographs.
Pair it with strappy heeled sandals or pointed-toe pumps to elongate the leg and complement the above-the-knee hemline. Keep jewelry simple — a pair of drop earrings or a delicate bracelet lets the dress carry the look. A small clutch in black or metallic finishes the outfit cleanly.
The open back means a low-back or strapless bra or adhesive chest tape is the practical choice underneath. The beaded band at the neckline provides some structure, but the bodice does not have built-in boning, so a supportive undergarment is recommended.
PS26744 is currently photographed and available in black. Reach out to our team to ask about additional color availability.
Shipping
Your Dress — Delivered in Days, Not Weeks.
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.
Need it sooner?
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.
Have an event date? Add it in your order notes so we can prioritize accordingly.
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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