Fleury Blue Impero Maxi Dress

Name: Fleury Blue Impero Maxi Dress
Brand: PAX PHILOMENA
SKU: FLEURYBLUEIMPERODRESS-S
Price: 510.0 AUD
Availability: InStock

$510.00

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The Fleury Blue Impero Maxi Dress is a masterpiece of textile artistry, created using one of India’s most revered crafts: hand block printing. Unlike simple prints, this design is the result of a highly complex process that requires multiple carved wooden blocks, each one dedicated to a single color. Artisans carefully align and press these blocks by hand, layer after layer, until the floral pattern emerges in its full brilliance. The balance of turquoise blue, garden greens, and vibrant reds is no accident—it reflects centuries of refinement in color harmony and motif design, echoing the lush gardens and flowing vines so often depicted in traditional Indian textiles.

Block printing is also an expression of slow fashion at its finest. This method requires little water, no electricity, and relies on natural sunlight and air for drying. Every stage—carving the blocks, mixing the dyes, stamping the fabric—is done by hand, without waste, haste, or industrial intervention. In a world of fast fashion, where garments are mass-produced and quickly discarded, the Fleury Blue Impero Maxi Dress stands as a sustainable alternative: one that honors the environment, supports artisan livelihoods, and brings meaning back into the act of dressing.

The artistry of this Impero dress lies in its details—the graceful empire waist that elongates the figure, the intricate floral motifs that seem to dance across the cotton, and the harmony of colors that evoke both vibrancy and elegance. With its flowing full-length silhouette, it offers comfort and versatility, making it equally suited for leisurely days at home, elegant gatherings, or even as a travel companion that transitions seamlessly from day to evening.

Wearing the Fleury Blue Impero Maxi Dress is more than a style choice—it’s an embrace of history, sustainability, and timeless design. Lightweight and breathable, it’s perfect for warm climates, layering in cooler seasons, or simply enjoying the beauty of hand-printed cotton against your skin. However it’s worn, it carries with it the legacy of India’s textile traditions and the promise of slow fashion: garments made with heart, patience, and purpose. A piece like this is not only beautiful to wear but deeply meaningful to own.

Sizes: S (4–6), M (8–10), L (10–12), XL (14–16), XXL (18–20)

100% cotton

Machine wash delicate cold in a lingerie bag to protect tassels or hand wash cold; hang dry.

This fabric is block printed by hand, creating subtle variations in the pattern. Each piece is a unique work of art worthy of honor and celebration.

Made in India

	SM	MED	LG	XLG
Length	29	30	31	32
Chest	44	46	48	50
Waist	42	44	46	48
Bottom	42	44	46	48
Shoulder	18.5	19	19.5	20
Arm Hole	10	10.5	11	11.5
Sleeve Length	23.5	24	24.5	25

S	Waist	28-30
M	Waist	32-34
L	Waist	36-38
XL	Waist	40-42

	SM	MED	LG
Length	54	55	56
Chest	38	40	42
Waist	34	36	38
Sleeve Length	24.5	25	25.5
Sleeve Bottom	7	7.5	8
Arm Hole	9	9.5	10
Shoulder	15.5	16	16.5
Bottom	51	53	55

	XS	SM	MED	LG	XLG
Length	38	39	40	41	42
Chest	34	36	38	40	42
Waist	32	34	36	38	40
Bottom	74	78	82	86	90
Shoulder	13.5	14	14.5	15	15.5
Sleeve Length	16.5	17	17.5	18	18.5
Sleeve Bottom	9	9.5	10	10.5	11
Arm Hole	8	8.5	9	9.5	10

	SM	MED	LG	XLG
Length	28	29	30	31
Chest	43	45	47	49
Waist	43	45	47	49
Shoulder	17.5	18	18.5	19
Sleeve Length	25.75	26	26.25	26.5


Short Length	31.5
Midi Length	39.5
Maxi Length	53.5
Drawstring Waist	54

	XS	SM	MED	LG	XL	XXL	3XL	4XL
Length	39	40	41	42	43	43	43	43
Waist	36	38	40	42	44	46	48	50
Drawstring	55	60	60	60	65	70	75	80
In Seam (Front)	31.5	32.5	33.5	34.5	35.5	36.5	37.5	38.5

	One Size
Length	39
Chest	48
Sleeve Length	19
Sleeve Round	15
Shoulder	14.5
Armhole	22