Portia and Scarlett PS26130: Linear Beaded Fit-and-Flare Prom Dress
Product Overview
- Sparkle Factor: Intricate Linear Beading with Artistic Lattice Pattern
- Silhouette: Sleek Fit-and-Flare with Soft Flared Hem
- "Wow" Detail: Strapless Design with Waist-Defining Beadwork
Radiate luminous elegance in this masterfully crafted gown where every bead serves a purpose. The linear beading creates elongating lines while the artistic lattice pattern sculpts your waist and hips—this is modern glamour that captures light and attention in equal measure.
Stylist's Tip
The linear beading pattern is strategically designed to elongate and flatter, so keep your styling equally streamlined. Skip the necklace to let the strapless neckline and intricate bodice beadwork shine, and opt for simple drop earrings or elegant studs. Swept-back hair in a sleek low bun or high ponytail showcases the gown's statuesque silhouette beautifully. Choose strappy metallic heels that complement your gown's color for a cohesive, red-carpet-ready look.
Dress Details and Specifications
Dress Details
- Sleek strapless silhouette creates a timeless foundation for modern glamour.
- Intricate linear beading elongates the figure with vertical lines that flatter every body type.
- Artistic lattice pattern at waist and hips defines curves and creates sculptural dimension.
- Fitted bodice contours the body while soft flared hem flows gracefully to the floor.
- Beaded mesh construction captures light with every movement for luminous, statuesque effect.
Dress Specifications
- Style Number: PS26130
- Designer: Portia and Scarlett
- Fabric: Beaded Mesh
- Neckline: Strapless Straight
- Back Style: Mid-Back with Zipper Closure
- Sleeves: Strapless
- Available Colors: Black, Fuchsia, Lilac, Peacock
Ships Nationwide
Free shipping on orders over $350. Insured delivery with signature required across the USA.
When masterful beadwork meets sleek sophistication, the result is luminous elegance that photographs like pure art. Explore all beaded prom dresses to find your perfect look.
Why Shop at Prom Headquarters?
- Personal Fit Verification: Before your order is finalized, it undergoes our signature fit verification. Our in-house stylists personally review the measurements you provide, comparing them against the designer's official size chart while considering the gown's unique silhouette and fabric. If our analysis reveals an opportunity to perfect the fit—such as using a different size for an open-back style, or that a mermaid cut may be too tight on the hips—we pause the order and reach out personally to review the findings with you. This extra step is our commitment to preventing sizing mistakes and ensuring your gown arrives with the best possible fit.
- Authenticity & Payment Security: As a 100% Authorized Retailer, your gown is guaranteed authentic. If your chosen style cannot be secured from the designer, you receive an immediate and full refund.
- Fast & Insured Shipping: Your dress is shipped with care and requires a signature for delivery, ensuring it arrives safely.
Helpful Information
How does the linear beading pattern create an elongating effect?
The strategic placement of vertical linear beading creates optical lines that draw the eye up and down rather than side to side, making you appear taller and more streamlined. This beading technique is used by couture designers to flatter various body types by emphasizing length over width. The lattice pattern at the waist and hips adds dimension while maintaining these elongating lines, ensuring the gown flatters your figure from every angle while creating that coveted statuesque appearance.
What makes the fit-and-flare silhouette universally flattering?
The fit-and-flare design works with your natural proportions by fitting close through the bodice and hips before gently flaring at the knees. This creates balance by defining your waist and skimming over the hip area, then allowing room for movement in the skirt. Unlike restrictive mermaid gowns, the soft flare provides comfort for dancing while maintaining an elegant, sculpted appearance. The beaded mesh fabric has strategic stretch built in, ensuring the fitted portion contours without restriction, making this silhouette both flattering and comfortable for all-night wear.
Cleaning
- Do not wash
- Do not dry clean
- Spot clean only by professional cleaner
- Follow material specification for cleaning instructions (Polyester, Satin, Crepe, Mikado, Tulle, Chiffon, Taffeta, etc.)
- Remove brooches or other trims before cleaning
- Do not iron or steam over beads and sequins
- Light steam only – do not iron over pleats, beads, or sequins
How to care for your dress
- Do not turn inside out
- Do not try to clean your dress at home. Spot cleaning should be done by a professional dry cleaner
- Steaming the dress will remove any wrinkles and allow the dress to return to its natural shape
- Sunlight causes fading and discoloration. Keep the dress in a dark space.
- Store your dress by hanging it in a cloth garment bag or in an acid-free box
