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Mac Duggal 81199 Structured Woven Fit-and-Flare Tea-Length Dress
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Description
About the Dress: Mac Duggal 81199
Mac Duggal 81199 is a tea-length fit-and-flare dress built from a structured grid-woven boucle fabric in Seafoam Green. The silhouette pulls in at the natural waist and flares into a full A-line skirt that lands below the knee. A notched collar with a V-shaped opening sits at center front, giving the neckline a clean, tailored look without being severe. Pearl-embellished flower buttons run down the center-front placket, and a matching fabric belt with a buckle cinches the waist for definition. Two front patch pockets sit on the skirt — functional and neatly integrated into the design.
Fit & Silhouette
Mac Duggal 81199 follows a fit-and-flare shape: the bodice is structured and fitted through the bust and waist, then the skirt opens into a full, sweeping A-line. The matching belt lets you dial in the waist exactly where you want it. Cap sleeves cover the top of the upper arm for a polished, modest look. The tea length hits below the knee, which makes the dress comfortable to move in and appropriate for a wide range of formal settings. This is a dress built for someone who wants structure and ease in equal measure.
Fabric & Detail
The base fabric of Mac Duggal 81199 is a grid-woven boucle textile — structured, slightly textured, and substantial enough to hold the A-line shape without needing a heavy underlining. The pearl-embellished flower buttons along the placket are the standout detail: they catch the light subtly and keep the look refined rather than showy. The belt is cut from the same fabric as the dress, so the waist treatment reads as intentional tailoring rather than an add-on. The back is fully covered with a high-back construction — no exposure, clean lines all the way up.
Key Features
- Structured grid-woven boucle fabric in Seafoam Green
- Notched collar with V-neckline opening
- Center-front placket with pearl-embellished flower buttons
- Matching fabric belt with buckle at natural waist
- Two front patch pockets on the skirt
- Cap sleeves covering the upper arm
- High-back construction — fully covered
- Tea-length A-line skirt with fit-and-flare silhouette
Style & Occasion
Mac Duggal 81199 is a natural fit for formal occasions where coverage and elegance matter. It works well for mother-of-the-bride and mother-of-the-groom roles, formal galas, evening events, and as a refined wedding-guest option. The modest cut and structured fabric mean it reads as polished and appropriate in upscale settings — garden ceremonies, indoor receptions, and black-tie-adjacent events alike. The Seafoam Green colorway is soft and distinctive without competing with a bridal party. Keep accessories minimal: a simple pearl earring or a metallic clip earring echoes the button detail without overcrowding the look. Low-heeled block pumps or classic kitten heels complement the tea length and keep the silhouette grounded. Mac Duggal 81199 is available in Seafoam Green. Marlas Fashions is an authorized Mac Duggal retailer, and every dress is inspected before it ships. Orders ship in 7–12 business days, with rush options available. US and Canadian orders ship from Los Angeles, New York, and Toronto warehouses — no duties within the US or Canada. Worldwide tracked shipping is available. Returns are accepted for store credit (no expiry), exchange, or refund less a 30% restocking fee.
Size & fit
- Flowy. Bust and waist matter most; the skirt has room for hips.
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Shipping
- Arrives in 7–12 business days, or 4–6 with Express (+$35).
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- Tell us within 5 days of delivery.
- 100% store credit, a one-time exchange, or a refund (30% restocking fee).
- Online purchases only; in-store purchases are final.
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For Online Purchases Only. All in-store purchases are FINAL.
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- 100% Store Credit (no expiration).
- A one-time exchange, OR
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You must notify us of a return within 5 days of delivery (including weekends and holidays — we are open 7 days a week).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Mac Duggal 81199 has a high-back construction that is fully covered — no lace-up, no zipper exposed at the back. The dress closes with a concealed zipper running up the center back, hidden beneath the structured boucle fabric. Because the silhouette is fit-and-flare rather than a sleek column, there is some natural ease built into the skirt, but the bodice is structured and fitted. The adjustment that most customers use to fine-tune the fit is the matching fabric belt at the waist. The belt buckle lets you position the waistline exactly where it sits most comfortably on your body — pull it snug for a more defined waist, or let it sit a little looser for ease of movement throughout a long event. If the bodice feels slightly snug or loose after the dress arrives, a tailor can take in or let out the side seams without touching the button placket or the belt. This is a straightforward alteration that most formal-wear tailors handle in a single appointment. The high-back design means the zipper is protected and stays put through a full evening of sitting, standing, and moving around. There is no risk of the closure gaping at the back the way some open or low-back styles can when a dress is slightly off-fit. One thing worth noting: the center-front button placket is decorative — the pearl-embellished buttons do not open and close the dress. All access is through the back zipper. If you are between sizes, size up and have a tailor bring in the bodice. The structured boucle fabric holds its shape well after alterations, so the final result looks intentional rather than adjusted. Every order is hand-inspected in our Toronto boutique before it ships, so seams, lining, and embellishment arrive flawless. If you are between sizes, send our team your measurements before ordering and we will recommend the better fit.
Mac Duggal 81199 was designed for formal and semi-formal occasions where coverage and polish are priorities. The tea-length silhouette, high-back construction, cap sleeves, and structured boucle fabric all point in the same direction: this is a dress for someone who wants to look put-together and appropriate without being stiff or overdressed. The most natural customer for this dress is a mother of the bride or mother of the groom. The modest cut, refined details, and the Seafoam Green colorway all work well in a wedding context — the color is distinctive but not competing with a bridal party, and the covered silhouette reads as respectful of the occasion. Wedding guests who prefer a modest, tailored look will also feel at home in Mac Duggal 81199. The structured fabric is formal enough for an upscale indoor reception and composed enough for a garden or outdoor ceremony. Evening galas and formal dinners are another strong fit. The dress holds its shape over a long event, and the pockets mean you do not need to hold a clutch all night. For semi-formal cocktail events — a corporate reception, a museum gala, a charity dinner — the tea length and fit-and-flare silhouette fit the dress code comfortably. This is not a dress for a casual garden party or a daytime brunch. The structure and the fabric weight make it a true formal or semi-formal piece. It is also not the right choice for a very young customer looking for a prom or homecoming dress — the styling, the silhouette, and the occasion positioning are all squarely in the adult formalwear category. If you are shopping for a mother-of-the-bride look, a gala, or a formal evening event and you want something that feels refined without being flashy, Mac Duggal 81199 is a strong candidate. Every order is hand-inspected in our Toronto boutique before it ships, so seams, lining, and embellishment arrive flawless.
Mac Duggal 81199 runs true to Mac Duggal's standard sizing, which tends to align closely with US dress sizes. The bodice is the critical measurement: take your bust, waist, and hip measurements and compare them to Mac Duggal's size chart before ordering. The fit-and-flare shape means the bodice is structured and snug through the bust and waist, while the skirt has room to move. If your measurements fall between sizes, size up — it is much easier for a tailor to bring in a bodice than to let one out. The matching fabric belt helps bridge any minor variance at the waist. The cap sleeves are fixed, so if you have broader shoulders, confirm the shoulder measurement against the size chart as well. The structured boucle fabric does not have stretch, so there is no give to account for at the seams. If you have questions about your specific measurements or are deciding between two sizes, the Marlas Fashions concierge team can help — text or WhatsApp +1 213-868-3131 or text +1 416-536-2956 and a stylist will guide you to the right size.
Yes — Mac Duggal 81199 is a strong wedding-guest option for formal and semi-formal weddings. The tea-length silhouette, cap sleeves, and high-back construction mean the dress is fully covered and appropriate for upscale ceremonies and receptions. The Seafoam Green color is soft and refined — it reads as elegant without risking any confusion with bridal white or ivory. The structured boucle fabric gives the dress a formal weight that suits indoor reception venues, hotel ballrooms, and upscale outdoor ceremonies. The patch pockets are a practical bonus for a long event. The one thing to consider is the dress code on the invitation. Mac Duggal 81199 is well-suited for formal, black-tie-adjacent, and semi-formal weddings. For a very casual or daytime-only outdoor celebration, the structured fabric and formal silhouette might feel heavier than the setting calls for. Every order is hand-inspected in our Toronto boutique before it ships, so seams, lining, and embellishment arrive flawless. If you are between sizes, send our team your measurements before ordering and we will recommend the better fit.
Mac Duggal 81199 is lined throughout the bodice, and the structured boucle fabric provides natural shape without needing heavy shapewear underneath. The cap sleeves and high back mean you do not need a strapless or backless bra. A smooth, seamless T-shirt bra or a low-back bra that sits below the visible neckline will work well. If you prefer additional coverage or smoothing through the skirt, a lightweight slip in the same length or shorter is the easiest option. The A-line skirt has enough volume that fitted shapewear shorts underneath are comfortable and do not affect the silhouette. Avoid anything with a visible waistband that sits at the natural waist, since the belt will sit there and you do not want extra bulk under the buckle. The matching fabric belt provides the waist definition, so heavy-duty shapewear at the midsection is usually unnecessary. Every order is hand-inspected in our Toronto boutique before it ships, so seams, lining, and embellishment arrive flawless.
Mac Duggal 81199 is designed as a tea-length dress, which typically means the hem falls 2–4 inches below the knee, depending on the size. If you are petite — under 5'4" — the hem may land closer to mid-calf, which can visually shorten the leg. A tailor can take up the hem evenly around the full A-line skirt, which is a standard alteration. If you are tall — 5'9" and above — the tea length will land at or just below the knee, which looks clean and intentional. The structured boucle fabric holds a hemline well after alteration. Plan to bring the shoes you intend to wear to your fitting appointment, since the heel height affects where the finished hem should land. Allow one to two tailoring appointments before the event. Every order is hand-inspected in our Toronto boutique before it ships, so seams, lining, and embellishment arrive flawless. If you are between sizes, send our team your measurements before ordering and we will recommend the better fit.
Seafoam Green in Mac Duggal 81199 is a soft, muted blue-green — closer to a sage-meets-aqua tone than a bright mint. In person, the structured boucle fabric gives the color a slightly textured quality, which means it catches light differently than a flat satin or chiffon would. Product photography tends to render the color slightly brighter or cooler depending on studio lighting, so the in-person color may read as a touch warmer and more muted than the photos suggest. The pearl-embellished buttons add small catches of light along the placket that complement the soft colorway. If you are coordinating with a specific wedding color palette or trying to match another garment, request a physical swatch from Marlas Fashions before ordering. The concierge team can advise on current stock and confirm color accuracy for your specific event. Every order is hand-inspected in our Toronto boutique before it ships, so seams, lining, and embellishment arrive flawless. If you are between sizes, send our team your measurements before ordering and we will recommend the better fit.
Because Mac Duggal 81199 leads with clean lines and minimal decoration, accessories should stay in the same lane. The pearl-embellished buttons on the placket are the focal detail, so pearl drop earrings or small pearl studs echo the design without competing with it. A simple metallic clip earring in gold or silver also works well. Skip a statement necklace — the notched collar and button placket already fill the neckline area, and a necklace will crowd the look. For shoes, a kitten heel or low block-heeled pump in a neutral — ivory, nude, metallic gold, or a complementary soft green — keeps the proportion balanced with the tea length. A pointed-toe flat works well too if comfort over a long event is the priority. Keep the bag small: a structured minaudière or a simple satin clutch in ivory or metallic will carry what you need without overpowering the dress. Every order is hand-inspected in our Toronto boutique before it ships, so seams, lining, and embellishment arrive flawless.