Portia and Scarlett XO157: Sheer Crystal Embellished Corset Fit-and-Flare Prom Gown
Product Overview
- Sparkle Factor: Sheer Crystal-Embellished Corset Bodice with Cascading Beading
- Silhouette: Fit-and-Flare with Sleek Satin-Finish Skirt
- "Wow" Detail: Sweetheart Neckline with Lace-Up Back & Spaghetti Straps
The Portia and Scarlett XO157 is breathtaking glamour personified. With a sheer crystal-embellished corset bodice where delicate beading cascades into a sleek satin skirt, this gown creates an unforgettable blend of sensuality and sophistication that commands attention from every angle.
Stylist's Tip
The sheer corset bodice with crystal embellishments creates a stunning focal point that catches light beautifully—perfect for making a dramatic entrance and creating show-stopping photos. Keep accessories minimal with delicate drop earrings and a simple bracelet—the gown's intricate beading is the statement. Consider wearing your hair in a sleek updo or soft waves to showcase the beautiful corset detailing.
Dress Details and Specifications
Dress Details
- Sweetheart neckline creates a romantic and universally flattering frame for the décolletage.
- Sheer crystal-embellished corset bodice provides structure while creating ethereal, glamorous allure.
- Delicate beading cascades from the bodice into the satin skirt for seamless visual flow.
- Spaghetti straps offer delicate support while maintaining the gown's sensual aesthetic.
- Lace-up back provides customizable fit and creates a striking, feminine back view.
- Fit-and-flare silhouette hugs curves before gently flaring for graceful movement.
- Sleek satin-finish skirt flows elegantly to the floor for sophisticated refinement.
Dress Specifications
- Style Number: XO157
- Designer: Portia and Scarlett
- Fabric: Satin with Beading
- Neckline: Sweetheart
- Back Style: Lace-Up Corset
- Sleeves: Spaghetti Straps
- Available Colors: Cobalt, Ivory, Lavender, Pink
Ships Nationwide
Free shipping on orders over $350. Insured delivery with signature required across the USA.
This gown is a breathtaking choice for prom, galas, or any formal event where you want to blend glamour with sensual sophistication. Explore all corset prom dresses to find your perfect look.
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- 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.
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Helpful Information
How does the sheer corset bodice provide coverage and support while maintaining the illusion effect?
The sheer corset bodice is engineered with strategic opacity that provides full coverage where needed while creating an ethereal illusion effect. The crystal embellishments and beading are densest across the bust and torso areas, creating visual coverage while the sheer base fabric maintains the romantic, barely-there aesthetic. Underneath the sheer overlay, there's a structured nude-toned lining with built-in boning that provides support and ensures modesty. This construction allows you to enjoy the dramatic visual impact of a sheer bodice while feeling secure and appropriately covered. The lace-up back also allows for precise fit adjustment to ensure everything stays perfectly in place.
Will the cascading beading from the bodice to the skirt feel heavy or restrict movement?
The cascading beading is strategically designed to create visual flow without adding excessive weight or restriction. The beading becomes progressively lighter as it flows from the bodice down to the satin skirt, which keeps the overall gown balanced and comfortable. The fit-and-flare silhouette ensures the skirt portion remains lightweight and easy to move in, while the beaded elements are concentrated on the structured bodice where weight can be properly supported. Most wearers find this design comfortable for extended wear, and the flare at the knees provides ample room for dancing and walking without the beading catching or pulling.
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
