Clarisse 811289 V-Neck Beaded Fitted Gown with Sweep Train & Front Slit

The v-neckline is framed by thick bejeweled straps that carry the beading up from the bodice, giving the neckline a structured, jeweled look without any hardware. The combination of the heavy crystal bodice and the clean jersey skirt creates a strong contrast between the top and bottom halves of the gown.

Fit & Silhouette

Clarisse 811289 has a fitted silhouette that follows the body through the bust, waist, and hips. The stretch jersey fabric on the skirt gives a small amount of ease for movement while keeping the line sleek and close to the body. A front high slit opens at the center of the skirt, adding length to the stride without breaking the fitted line. A sweep train adds a few extra inches of length at the back hem.

This gown runs true to designer size in most cases, but the structured beaded bodice fits more like a tailored top than a stretchy piece. If you are between sizes or carry more of your measurement in the bust, sizing up and taking in the waist is the standard alteration path.

Fabric & Detail

The bodice of Clarisse 811289 is fully covered in mixed crystals and geometric hot stones arranged in a dense, all-over pattern. There is no plain fabric visible on the bodice — the beading runs from the top edge of the cups down to the waistline seam. The thick beaded straps are part of the same beaded surface.

The skirt is smooth stretch jersey — the same type of fabric used in fitted evening gowns that require both a clean drape and a degree of give. It has no surface treatment: no sequins, no glitter, no print. The contrast between the crystal-heavy bodice and the plain jersey skirt is intentional and defines the look of this style.

Key Features

• Fully beaded crystal and geometric stone bodice
• V-neckline with thick bejeweled straps
• Smooth stretch jersey fitted skirt
• Front center high slit
• Fully open back — bare from the bodice strap line down
• Sweep train
• Available in Black and Royal Blue

Style & Occasion

Clarisse 811289 is a strong choice for prom, formal dances, evening events, and pageants. The fully beaded bodice and open back give it a high-impact look that reads well under event lighting, and the sweep train adds presence from behind. It works well for any formal occasion where you want the dress to make a statement without layering on accessories.

In Black, the gown has a sharp, graphic contrast between the crystal bodice and the dark jersey skirt. In Royal Blue, the jersey reads as deep and rich under most lighting, and the crystals pick up the color around them. Both colorways photograph differently — Black tends to look slightly darker on screen than in person, while Royal Blue often appears more vibrant live than in product photography.

For styling, keep jewelry minimal. The beaded bodice and straps do most of the work, so a simple pair of drop earrings or a small ear cuff is enough. Strappy heels in gold, silver, or a matching neutral work with both colorways. Because the back is fully open, a standard strapless or low-back adhesive bra is the most practical undergarment choice. Marlas Fashions is an authorized Clarisse retailer and stocks this style ready to ship.