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Printed Midi Pencil Dress

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Size & Fit Guide

This midi pencil dress features a tailored, body-conscious fit that skims the silhouette from bust to hips, creating a streamlined professional look. The pencil silhouette is designed to define your waist and create an elegant, polished shape. The midi length falls below the knee for modest, office-appropriate coverage.

⚠️ Important Sizing Note: This item follows Asian sizing standards, which run 1-2 sizes smaller than standard US sizing. We strongly recommend ordering one size up from your usual US size. For example, if you typically wear a US Medium, please order a Large or XL for the best fit.

US Size Conversion Guide:

  • Size S: Best for US sizes 0-2 (petite frames)
  • Size M: Best for US sizes 4-6
  • Size L: Best for US sizes 8-10
  • Size XL: Best for US sizes 12-14
  • Size XXL: Best for US sizes 16-18
Size Bust Waist Hips Sleeve Length
S 80cm / 31.5" 66cm / 26.0" 82cm / 32.3" 15cm / 5.9" 84cm / 33.1"
M 84cm / 33.1" 70cm / 27.6" 86cm / 33.9" 16cm / 6.3" 85cm / 33.5"
L 88cm / 34.6" 74cm / 29.1" 90cm / 35.4" 17cm / 6.7" 86cm / 33.9"
XL 92cm / 36.2" 78cm / 30.7" 94cm / 37.0" 18cm / 7.1" 87cm / 34.3"
XXL 96cm / 37.8" 82cm / 32.3" 98cm / 38.6" 19cm / 7.5" 88cm / 34.6"

Reference Size Chart:

Sarah Express Printed Midi Pencil Dress Size Chart Measurements

Fit Tips:

  • Measure First: Before ordering, measure your bust, waist, and hips, then compare to the size chart above. Choose based on your largest measurement for the most comfortable fit.
  • Between Sizes? Always size up due to Asian sizing. The milk silk fabric has slight stretch for comfort throughout the workday.
  • Length Guide: At approximately 33-35 inches, this dress hits below the knee on most heights, typically mid-calf on petite frames (5'3" and under) and just below the knee on average to tall frames (5'4"-5'10").
  • Pencil Fit: This silhouette is meant to be fitted through the hips. If you prefer a looser fit or plan to sit for extended periods, sizing up will provide more ease of movement.
  • When in Doubt: Contact our customer service team with your measurements for personalized sizing assistance.
Features & Fabric
  • Key Features: Classic printed midi pencil dress with short sleeves, tailored silhouette, and office-appropriate length. The defined waist and streamlined fit create a polished, professional appearance suitable for workplace environments.
  • Material Composition: Made from milk silk fabric, a soft synthetic blend known for its smooth texture and elegant drape. This material offers the luxurious feel of silk with enhanced durability and easier care.
  • Fabric Feel: Soft and smooth against the skin with a subtle sheen that adds sophistication without being overly dressy. The fabric has a medium weight with gentle drape that skims the body without clinging. Slight stretch provides comfortable movement and maintains shape throughout the day. The material is opaque, requiring no slip or additional layering.
  • Stretch: Slight to moderate stretch for comfortable wear during long work days. The fabric returns to its original shape, maintaining the tailored pencil silhouette.
  • Lining: Unlined for breathability and all-season comfort. The opaque fabric provides adequate coverage without additional layers.
  • Print Detail: Features an eye-catching print pattern that adds visual interest while remaining professional and office-appropriate. The print placement is designed to complement the pencil silhouette.
  • Care Instructions: Machine wash cold with like colors. Hang dry or tumble dry low to maintain fabric quality and print vibrancy. Iron on low heat if needed. Do not bleach. Imported.
How to Style

The Printed Midi Pencil Dress is your go-to solution for effortless professional style. Designed for the modern working woman, this versatile piece transitions seamlessly from boardroom presentations to business lunches to after-work events. The flattering pencil silhouette and sophisticated print make you feel confident and put-together, while the comfortable milk silk fabric ensures you can focus on your day, not your outfit.

Complete Outfit Ideas

  • Classic Office Professional: Pair this printed midi dress with a tailored black blazer, nude pointed-toe pumps, and simple stud earrings. Add a structured tote bag and a delicate pendant necklace. This ensemble is perfect for important meetings, client presentations, or job interviews where you need to make a polished first impression.
  • Business Casual Friday: Wear the dress solo without a blazer, styled with block-heel mules or ballet flats and a crossbody bag. Layer on a cardigan if your office runs cool, and accessorize with a statement watch and hoop earrings. Ideal for more relaxed Fridays or creative workplace environments.
  • Seasonal Layering: For cooler months, layer a fitted turtleneck or long-sleeve top underneath the dress, add opaque tights, ankle boots, and a wool coat or trench. This extends the dress's wearability into fall and winter while maintaining the professional silhouette. Perfect for year-round office wear.
  • After-Work Networking: Transition from day to evening by swapping work flats for strappy heels, adding bold jewelry (statement earrings or a chunky bracelet), and carrying a sleek clutch. Remove the blazer for a more relaxed look. Great for networking events, professional happy hours, or dinner meetings.
  • Summer Office Style: During warmer months, wear the dress with wedge sandals or espadrilles, minimal jewelry, and a lightweight structured handbag. Add oversized sunglasses for your commute. The short sleeves provide comfort without sacrificing professionalism, perfect for summer workdays and outdoor business lunches.

Styling Q&A

Q: How long does shipping take?
A: This item qualifies for standard delivery and typically arrives in 7-12 business days within the USA.
Q: I'm between sizes according to the chart. Which size should I order?
A: Always size up when between sizes, especially with this dress since it follows Asian sizing standards that run smaller than US sizes. The slight stretch in the milk silk fabric will accommodate your shape while maintaining the tailored pencil silhouette. If you prefer more ease of movement for sitting at a desk all day, the larger size will be more comfortable.
Q: Is this dress appropriate for conservative office environments?
A: Yes! The midi length hits below the knee for modest coverage, the short sleeves are workplace-appropriate, and the pencil silhouette is classic and professional. The print adds personality while remaining office-suitable. For the most conservative settings, simply layer with a blazer or cardigan.
Q: What type of bra works best with this dress?
A: The neckline and sleeve design work well with a standard bra. Choose a nude or black seamless bra that matches your skin tone or the dress color to avoid visible lines under the smooth milk silk fabric. For additional smoothing, a wireless t-shirt bra works beautifully.
Q: Can I wear this dress in the summer without being too hot?
A: Absolutely. The short sleeves and unlined construction provide breathability, while the milk silk fabric has a lightweight feel that doesn't trap heat. The dress works well in air-conditioned offices and for outdoor summer activities. Just pair with sandals and minimal accessories for maximum comfort.
Q: Will the print fade after washing?
A: To maintain the print's vibrancy, wash the dress in cold water with similar colors and hang dry or tumble dry on low heat. Avoid harsh detergents and bleach. Following these care instructions will keep the print looking fresh through many wears and washes.
Q: How do I style this dress if I work in a creative field rather than a traditional office?
A: Embrace the dress's versatility! Pair it with white sneakers and a denim jacket for a casual-cool vibe, or layer with a graphic tee underneath and add ankle boots. The printed pattern already brings visual interest, so you have freedom to play with unexpected accessories and layering pieces that reflect your personal style.
Product Highlights
  • 💼 Office-Ready Sophistication: The classic pencil silhouette and printed design create an instantly polished look that commands respect in professional settings, saving you precious morning time while ensuring you always look put-together.
  • 👗 Flattering Pencil Cut: The tailored fit defines your waist and creates a streamlined silhouette that flatters all body types, giving you confidence from morning meetings to evening events.
  • Luxurious Milk Silk Fabric: Experience the smooth, soft texture that feels expensive against your skin while offering the practical benefits of easy care and durability—luxury you can actually wear to work every week.
  • 📏 Modest Midi Length: Hits below the knee for workplace-appropriate coverage that lets you move confidently through your day, whether you're climbing stairs, sitting in meetings, or commuting.
  • 🔄 All-Season Versatility: Wear it solo during warmer months or layer with blazers, cardigans, and tights for cooler weather—one dress that works year-round means better value for your wardrobe investment.
  • 🎨 Eye-Catching Print: The printed pattern adds personality and visual interest without being overwhelming, helping you stand out professionally while maintaining workplace appropriateness.
  • 👚 Extended Size Range: Available from S to XXL to ensure more women can enjoy this professional, flattering style. Detailed measurements provided to help you find your perfect fit.
  • 🧺 Easy Care for Busy Lives: Machine washable and quick-drying means less time at the dry cleaner and more time for what matters. Perfect for professionals who need reliable workwear without high-maintenance requirements.
  • 📦 Standard USA Delivery: Enjoy reliable standard shipping with delivery typically within 7-12 business days across the United States.

Elevate your professional wardrobe with the Sarah Express Printed Midi Pencil Dress, designed to bring polished sophistication to your work week. This office-ready midi dress features a classic pencil silhouette that creates a streamlined, defined shape while maintaining all-day comfort.

  • Design: Printed midi pencil dress with short sleeves and tailored fit
  • Silhouette: Classic pencil cut that flatters all body types with a professional finish
  • Material: Soft milk silk fabric with a smooth, luxurious feel and gentle drape
  • Length: Midi length (approximately 33-35 inches) hits below the knee for modest, office-appropriate coverage
  • Sleeves: Short sleeves for versatile seasonal wear
  • Sizes Available: S, M, L, XL, XXL (Asian sizing - please size up for US fit)
  • Fit: Tailored through the bodice and hips for a sophisticated, professional look
  • Season: All-season versatility, ideal for spring, summer, and layered fall wear
  • Occasion: Perfect for office, work presentations, business casual events, and professional settings
  • Care: Easy care, machine washable for busy professionals

This versatile work dress transitions seamlessly from morning meetings to after-work networking events. The printed pattern adds visual interest while maintaining workplace professionalism. Pair with blazers for formal occasions or wear solo for warmer days. Standard delivery available across the USA, typically arriving within 7-12 business days.

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