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The Summer Edit — now 50% offEnds Sunday
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The Thelma Dress

Regular price $259.99 Sale price$129.99
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  • Free US shipping
  • Designed in CharlestonDesigned in Charleston
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The Summer Edit — up to 50% off

Limited time · Ends Sunday

Some dresses you put on. This one you disappear into — a whole painted oasis of palms, violet blooms and rolling golden waves, laid out across warm cream like a scene you'd frame.

The plunge is framed, not bared: a contrast printed placket and fine gold piping hold the neckline's line, so it stays elegant whether you wear it high or open it over the barest cami. Full blouson sleeves and a covered back balance the openness — this reads considered, never exposed. The corded self-tie draws everything to your true waist, so the print frames
you instead of wearing you; the engineered borders do the rest, breaking the pattern into panels the eye can rest on.

It's cut from breathable linen, so it moves and breathes with you through the hottest part of the day — textural, quietly luxurious, the kind of cloth that softens and gets lovelier the more you wear it. The blouson body floats past the middle rather than clinging to it; over a nude slip, the cream ground stays yours alone. Long sleeves earn their keep long
after the sun drops: coverage against fierce restaurant air, ease against a golden-hour breeze. Keep it away from the pool and let a straw tote and flat tan sandals carry the argument — this is the dress you wear to dinner, not over a swimsuit.

Let yourself bloom.

Breathable, textural linen that softens with every wear · contrast printed V-placket with gold piping, blouson long sleeves, corded self-tie waist, side slit · relaxed skim-fit · pale ground — layer a nude slip; adhesive cups for the plunge · runs true, size to your bust for the neckline · model is 5'7", wears a size M · in Painted Oasis · machine wash cold, gentle cycle, hang to dry, warm iron while damp

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Handling (U.S & International): 1–3 business days

Transit (U.S & International): 2–9 business days

Total (U.S & International): 3–12 business days

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Most of our pieces run true to size — if you're usually a medium, order a medium.

Each product page lists specific fit notes and measurements, and our linen and cotton styles are made with a little ease, so they sit beautifully without feeling tight.

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Every Marlowe Dawn piece begins in Charleston, where it's designed — the fabrics, the shapes, the way a dress is meant to move and feel in the summer light.

From there, each piece is made by skilled manufacturing partners across the globe, by people who take real care with their craft.

We choose our makers for the quality of their work, and we finish every order with the same attention, wherever in the world it's sewn.

Our focus never changes: beautifully made pieces, honestly priced, that you'll reach for season after season.

We're a young, independent charleston brand, and we're growing the right way — one beautiful piece and one happy customer at a time.

That means designing things we'd wear ourselves, pricing them so they're a joy rather than a splurge, and standing behind every order with easy 30-day returns and amazing team who answer when you write.

Most styles are happiest with a cool, gentle machine wash and a flat or hang dry — linen actually softens and gets better with wear.

Specific care details are listed on each product, and on the care label inside.

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email us at Support@marlowedawn.com to get help with your order.

The Thelma Dress