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Faviana 11315 Fitted V-Neck Beaded Floral Appliqué Mini Dress
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Description
About the Dress: Faviana 11315
Faviana 11315 is a short fitted bodycon mini dress designed to turn heads at homecoming, cocktail events, and semi-formal nights out. The V-neckline draws the eye immediately, framed by beaded and sequin floral appliqué motifs that run from the bodice straight through to the skirt. Thin spaghetti straps keep the silhouette clean while the entire back opens up in a fully exposed lace-up crisscross tie closure — one of the most striking design details on this style. Faviana 11315 is available in Black, Purple, and Red.
Fit & Silhouette
Faviana 11315 is cut in a fitted, bodycon silhouette that follows the body through the bust, waist, and hips without any flare. This is a true mini length — it sits well above the knee. The stretch satin base fabric has just enough give to allow movement while keeping the fit close and sleek. The lace-up tie at the lower back lets you fine-tune the fit and adjust for comfort. If you are between sizes, size up for the easiest wear. The straps are thin and non-adjustable, so consider your shoulder width when choosing.
Fabric & Detail
The base of Faviana 11315 is a stretch satin with a smooth, polished sheen. Across the bodice and down the skirt, beaded and sequin floral appliqués create rich texture and catch the light from every angle. The appliqués combine seed beading with sequin work, giving the embellishments both depth and sparkle. The fabric is form-fitting without feeling restrictive, thanks to the stretch content in the weave. The lace-up back is finished neatly and sits low enough to expose the full back.
Key Features
- Short fitted bodycon mini silhouette
- V-neckline with beaded and sequin floral appliqués on bodice and skirt
- Thin spaghetti straps
- Fully open lace-up crisscross tie back — entire back exposed
- Stretch satin base fabric with polished sheen
- Available in Black, Purple, and Red
- No visible boning; no high slit
- Designed and inspected by Faviana — an authorized Marlas Fashions designer
Style & Occasion
Faviana 11315 is built for nights when you want the dress to do the talking. It is a natural fit for homecoming, after-prom, cocktail parties, and semi-formal events where a short, body-hugging silhouette is the right call. The open back and floral appliqués add enough drama that you do not need much jewelry — a simple chain or small hoops keep the focus on the dress. For shoes, a strappy heeled sandal or a pointed-toe pump in a matching or neutral shade works best with the mini length. Black reads bold and polished for evening cocktail events. Red is high-impact for homecoming or a party entrance. Purple is a strong choice if you want color without going too dramatic. Because the back is fully exposed, this dress is best reserved for events where that level of skin is appropriate — it is an overtly sexy style not suited for conservative dress codes.
Size & fit
- Fitted. Bust, waist and hips all matter. Go by your largest measurement.
- Length: Short
- Neckline: V-Neck
- Details: Beaded, Floral Appliques, Open Back
- Between sizes? Text a stylist and we'll help you choose.
Shipping
- Arrives in 7–12 business days, or 4–6 with Express (+$35).
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Frequently Asked Questions
This is one of the most important questions to ask about any fitted mini, and the honest answer for Faviana 11315 is: yes, you can dance in it — but it depends on how you size it. The dress is cut in a bodycon silhouette using a stretch satin base fabric. That stretch content is what makes the difference. A true bodycon with no stretch would feel restrictive the moment you raise your arms or take a wide step. The stretch satin in Faviana 11315 has enough give that natural movement — dancing, sitting, walking up stairs, sliding into a booth — all feel manageable rather than strained.
That said, fit is everything here. If the dress is even half a size too snug, that stretch has to work overtime, and by the end of the night you will feel it. The general guidance is: if you are between sizes, go up. A dress that fits cleanly with a little ease will let you move freely and stay comfortable from the first song to the last. A dress that is pulled taut across the hips will restrict your stride and may cause the hemline to ride up more than intended.
The lace-up crisscross tie closure at the back is actually a comfort feature as much as a style one. Because it is adjustable, you can loosen or tighten it slightly depending on how you feel when you put it on. If you had a big dinner before the event, a small adjustment at the back can make a real difference.
The thin spaghetti straps are non-adjustable, so it is worth checking that they sit cleanly on your shoulders at the time of purchase. The straps do not dig in or press — they are light and minimal — but if they are too short for your torso length, the neckline may pull, which can be uncomfortable over a long night.
For dancing specifically: the mini length actually helps. Longer fitted dresses restrict stride more than short ones do. With Faviana 11315, your legs are completely free from mid-thigh down, which means footwork, turns, and fast movement on the dance floor are not limited by the skirt at all. The combination of stretch fabric, a short hem, and an adjustable back tie makes this one of the more dance-friendly fitted styles in the Faviana lineup — provided you have the right size.
Faviana 11315 is designed for events where a short, body-hugging dress with visible skin and bold embellishments is completely appropriate — and where anything more covered might actually feel out of place. The sweet spot for this dress is homecoming, after-prom, cocktail parties, and semi-formal nights out. These are the events where the combination of a fitted mini, open lace-up back, and beaded floral appliqués reads as exactly right rather than over- or under-dressed.
For homecoming specifically, this dress is a strong choice. The beaded and sequin appliqués have enough sparkle to feel special for a school dance, and the bodycon silhouette is very much in line with what homecoming crowds are wearing. Black and Red are the most popular colorways for homecoming. Purple stands out in a crowd and photographs beautifully under gym or ballroom lighting.
After-prom and cocktail events follow the same logic. The dress has enough embellishment to feel elevated, but the short length and open back keep it grounded in party-dress territory rather than formal-gown territory. For a cocktail party, the Black colorway in particular reads as polished and intentional.
Semi-formal events are a good fit when the dress code is business-casual-to-dressy rather than black-tie. If the invitation says semi-formal and the venue is a hotel ballroom or a nice restaurant, Faviana 11315 fits that brief well — especially if you balance the open back with a sleek updo and minimal jewelry.
Where this dress is NOT the right call: formal black-tie events, weddings (as a guest or otherwise), or any event with a conservative dress code. The fully open back and bodycon fit make this an overtly sexy style. That is a deliberate design choice and part of what makes it a standout piece — but it does mean certain settings where modesty is expected are not the right context for it. If you are unsure whether the dress code at your event allows this level of skin, it is better to choose a more covered style or check with the host before committing.
Product photography is always a starting point, not a final answer — lighting and camera settings can shift how a color reads on screen versus how it looks in a room. For Faviana 11315, here is what to expect from each colorway in person. Black is the most straightforward — it photographs true to life. The beaded and sequin floral appliqués on Black pick up light differently depending on the setting. Under warm venue lighting, the embellishments read as warm gold-tinted shimmer. Under cooler event lighting or flash photography, they pop with sharp bright sparkle. Black is the most versatile of the three colorways and works for any event where this style is appropriate. Purple tends to look richer and more saturated in person than in photos. Product shots can flatten it slightly toward a medium-bright violet. In real lighting — especially at events with colored uplighting or warm overhead fixtures — it often reads as a deeper jewel tone. If you love purple and the photos feel a little uncertain, trust that the in-person version usually surprises people in a good way. Red photographs vividly and generally delivers what you see on screen. It is a true statement red — not coral, not burgundy. Under event lighting, the embellishments on Red catch even more fire than in photos. If you want high-impact and you want people to see you from across the room, Red is the choice.
Because Faviana 11315 has beaded and sequin floral appliqués on both the bodice and skirt, it needs more careful handling than a plain fabric dress. The embellishments are the most vulnerable part, so every cleaning and storage decision should protect them first. For spot cleaning after an event, use a cool damp cloth and very gentle pressure on any marks. Avoid rubbing the appliquéd areas — press lightly instead. For a full clean, dry cleaning is the safest option and the one most professional garment care specialists will recommend for beaded and sequin-embellished pieces. Before you take it in, confirm that the cleaner has experience with embellished formal wear. Avoid machine washing entirely. The tumbling action and water pressure can loosen beads, dislodge sequins, or distort the appliqué placement — damage that is difficult or impossible to reverse. For storage, hang the dress on a padded hanger inside a breathable garment bag. Keep it away from direct sunlight, which can fade the colorway over time. Do not store it folded — creases in the stretch satin can be difficult to remove, and pressure on the appliqués can flatten or crack the beading. For travel, the best approach is to lay the dress flat in a hard-sided case if possible, with tissue paper between the fabric and the appliquéd areas. If you are folding it into a soft bag, fold along natural seam lines rather than across embellished areas.
The open back and V-neckline are the two focal points of Faviana 11315, so the goal with accessories is to complement rather than compete. The dress already has a lot happening visually with the beaded and sequin floral appliqués, so a lighter hand with jewelry usually reads better than stacking on more shine.
For shoes, a strappy heeled sandal is the most natural pairing — the thin straps on the shoe echo the spaghetti straps on the dress, and the open shoe keeps the leg line looking long with a mini hem. A pointed-toe pump in a neutral or color-matched shade is a clean alternative if you prefer a closed-toe look. Platform heels work if you want extra height. Flat sandals are possible for a more casual setting, but they can make the mini length feel more casual than the embellishments call for.
For jewelry, the open back means a necklace is not visible from behind and becomes purely a front detail — a delicate chain or small pendant at the collarbone works with the V-neckline without crowding the bodice appliqués. Hoops or small drop earrings are ideal because they add interest near the face without adding bulk. Avoid heavy chandelier earrings that compete with the beadwork on the dress.
A small structured clutch in black, metallic, or a color-matched option keeps the look polished. Avoid oversized bags, which visually interrupt the clean mini silhouette.
Faviana 11315 ships from Marlas Fashions warehouses in Los Angeles and New York, with Canadian orders shipping from Toronto. Standard delivery takes 7 to 12 business days. Rush options are available if you need the dress sooner — contact the team at the time of order to confirm rush availability for your colorway and size.
US and Canadian customers pay no import duties or customs fees. International orders ship worldwide with full tracking included, so you can follow your package from warehouse to door. If you have a firm event date, place your order as early as possible to allow time for any fit adjustments after the dress arrives. Marlas Fashions has been shipping designer dresses for over 40 years and every dress is inspected before it goes out the door.
For questions about your specific shipping timeline or rush options, reach out directly before placing your order so the team can confirm what is realistic for your date.
Marlas Fashions accepts returns for store credit, exchanges, or a refund with a 30% restocking fee. Store credit never expires, so if you return a dress and are not ready to choose a replacement right away, your credit stays available whenever you need it. Exchanges are a good option if you want to try a different size or switch colorways.
To be eligible for a return, the dress must be in unworn, unaltered condition with all tags attached. Because Faviana 11315 is a fitted mini with beaded appliqués, it is worth trying it on carefully at home as soon as it arrives — put it on over smooth undergarments, check the fit at the bust, waist, and hips, and test the lace-up back adjustment before wearing it anywhere. This way, if the size is not quite right, you are still within the return window and the dress is still in returnable condition.
If you are on the fence between two sizes, the team can advise on which direction to go before you order — which is often easier than managing a return after the fact. Contact the team with your measurements and they can help you make the right call the first time. text +1 416-536-2956 or WhatsApp +1 213-868-3131
The combination of details on Faviana 11315 is what separates it from a standard beaded mini. Most short fitted dresses with embellishments concentrate the beading on the bodice and leave the skirt plain — or they use an allover sequin fabric without any real dimension. Faviana 11315 runs beaded and sequin floral appliqués continuously from the bodice through the skirt, which means the embellishment is a design element rather than a surface finish. The appliqués have texture, depth, and placement — they are not just scattered sequins on fabric.
The back is the other defining feature. A fully open lace-up crisscross tie closure that exposes the entire back is not common on heavily embellished mini dresses. Usually a dress this decorated has a more conventional zipper or hook-and-eye closure. The open lace-up back on Faviana 11315 adds a second major visual moment to the dress — the front is the appliqués and V-neckline, the back is the skin and lacing. That is a more complete design than most short cocktail dresses offer.
The stretch satin base also matters. It reads as polished and finished rather than casual, and the sheen interacts well with the appliqués in event lighting. The result is a dress that feels elevated rather than costume-like, even with significant embellishment.