Mac Duggal 5980 Beaded Sequin Fringe Tea-Length Fitted Sheath Gown
About the Dress: Mac Duggal 5980
Mac Duggal 5980 is a tea-length fitted sheath covered from neckline to hem in dense beading and sequins. The entire surface of this dress is encrusted with embellishment — there is not a plain inch of fabric visible anywhere on the front or back. A cascade of beaded fringe runs across the full width of the hem, adding movement every time you step. The high rounded scoop neckline and short sleeves give the silhouette a polished, covered-up feel that works equally well for formal galas, black-tie weddings, and mother-of-the-bride occasions.
Fit & Silhouette
Style 5980 is cut as a fitted sheath, meaning it follows the contour of your body through the bust, waist, and hips without flaring or flowing. The fit is structured and body-conscious but not constricting — the mesh base fabric has a slight give that allows comfortable movement. The tea-length hem lands between the knee and the ankle, which means the beaded fringe at the hem hits at a flattering mid-calf point. This is a dress that photographs beautifully from every angle because the embellishment catches light in motion as well as standing still.
Fabric & Detail
The foundation of Mac Duggal 5980 is a mesh and net base fabric that is fully covered in beading and sequin embellishment — qualifying it for the fully-beaded designation. The sequins and beads work together across the bodice, sleeves, and skirt in a dense, uniform pattern. At the hem, beaded fringe extends beyond the dress fabric itself, moving freely and creating a dynamic finish that catches light as you walk. The back of the dress maintains the same level of embellishment as the front — fully covered, high-backed, with no exposure.
Key Features
- Fully beaded and sequined surface from high neckline to hem fringe
- Beaded fringe trim running the full width of the hem
- High rounded scoop neckline — modest and covered
- Short sleeves for additional coverage
- Fully covered high back — no exposure
- Tea-length fitted sheath silhouette
- Mesh base fabric with beading and sequin surface treatment
- Available in Sage Green
Style & Occasion
Mac Duggal 5980 is an ideal choice for formal events where you want full coverage with maximum impact. The modest neckline, short sleeves, and fully covered back make it an excellent option for mother-of-the-bride and mother-of-the-groom guests who still want to be the most luminous person in the room. It works equally well for black-tie galas, formal evening events, and upscale wedding receptions as a wedding guest. The tea-length hem is a sophisticated alternative to a floor-length gown — particularly appealing if you want something that allows easier movement on the dance floor without sacrificing formality. Sage green is a refined, non-competing color that complements most wedding palettes and works beautifully under both warm and cool event lighting. Pair with strappy heeled sandals in gold or champagne, minimal jewelry (the dress provides all the sparkle), and a small clutch in a complementary metallic tone. Marlas Fashions is an authorized Mac Duggal retailer with over 40 years of experience helping customers find the right dress for the right moment.
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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