Louisa Ballou

High Tide printed mesh dress

Louisa Ballou High Tide printed mesh dress

Louisa Ballou's luxury resort wear identity is captured in the High Tide dress. The design is defined by its vibrant print and second-skin mesh silhouette, making it an ideal piece for sunset cocktails or exclusive seaside events, embodying a refined vacation aesthetic.

The art of the detail

This long-sleeved, maxi-length dress is crafted from a lightweight, semi-sheer mesh fabric that contours the form. An abstract floral pattern unfolds across a multicolored palette, creating a dynamic visual effect. Ruching at the midsection adds textural definition and structure to the design. A simple round neckline and pull-on style complete the piece with a clean, seamless profile.

How to wear

Style this dress with minimalist heeled sandals and a sculptural clutch for a seaside dinner or a resort gala. The sheer composition layers beautifully over tonal swimwear, making it a versatile choice for transitioning from daytime lounging to evening events. For a final touch, add delicate jewelry to complement the warm tones of the print. This piece is a sophisticated option for both tropical getaways and city-based summer celebrations.

About Louisa Ballou

Founded after her graduation from Central Saint Martins, Louisa Ballou's namesake label has become a touchstone for elevated vacation dressing. Her work is known for its artful prints and body-conscious silhouettes that bridge the gap between fine art and fashion. The High Tide dress is a quintessential example of this ethos, merging signature technical mesh with nature-inspired motifs to create a piece that feels both contemporary and timeless.