Staud

Bardot halterneck cutout midi dress

Staud Bardot halterneck cutout midi dress

Staud channels its signature modern nostalgia into the Bardot dress. Defined by a striking halterneck that reveals a central cutout, its midi silhouette elegantly contours the form. This piece is a confident choice for evening engagements, offering a refined take on contemporary event dressing.

The art of the detail

Rendered in a classic black hue, the Bardot dress is crafted from a substantial fabric blend with a foundation of viscose, which offers both structure and fluidity. The design features thoughtfully placed details, including supportive underwired cups and a self-tie halterneck that creates a personalized fit. A long vent at the back allows for graceful movement, while the silhouette is shaped to follow the body’s lines, creating a statuesque and polished profile for a seamless appearance. This construction demonstrates an understanding of both form and function.

How to wear

Define an evening look by styling the Bardot midi dress with minimalist heeled sandals and a compact, embellished clutch for a gallery opening or a milestone celebration dinner. The dress’s clean lines and modern cut provide an ideal canvas for statement jewelry, such as a sculptural bracelet or drop earrings, that can draw attention without overwhelming the ensemble. Its versatile nature also makes it suitable for upscale cocktail receptions; simply pair it with pointed-toe pumps and a sleek shoulder bag to create an impression of understated poise and confidence at your next important social event.

About Staud

Founded in downtown Los Angeles, Staud was created on the principle of designing modern classics that are both accessible and aspirational. The brand is recognized for its ability to balance timeless style with a touch of novelty, often seen through vintage-inspired details and a considered approach to color and silhouette. The Bardot dress is a clear reflection of this ethos, where a classic form is updated with contemporary cutouts and refined details. Each collection offers pieces that feel both of-the-moment and enduringly stylish.