Staud

Etta feather-trimmed knit minidress

Staud Etta feather-trimmed knit minidress

Staud’s collections are defined by a sophisticated yet playful sensibility, a spirit perfectly captured in the Etta minidress. This piece transforms a classic black dress with an unexpected, textural element. The lavish ostrich feather trim introduces movement and a celebratory feel, ideal for after-dark engagements.

The art of the detail

The Etta minidress is presented in a deep black hue, offering a versatile foundation for evening accessorizing. It is crafted from a compact knit that gracefully follows the body's lines, ensuring a comfortable yet defined fit. The design is distinguished by its lavish embellishment of black ostrich feathers along the straight neckline and hem, adding dynamic texture and visual interest. A simple square neckline and delicate shoulder straps complete this refined, party-ready piece, which embodies modern glamour with a touch of nostalgic charm.

How to wear

Style this minidress with barely-there stiletto sandals and a crystal-embellished clutch for a gallery opening or milestone birthday celebration. The clean lines provide a perfect canvas for bold jewelry, such as a sculptural necklace or shimmering drop earrings, making it a versatile foundation for any formal evening affair. Its dynamic texture ensures it remains the focal point of the ensemble, requiring only minimal additions to create a complete and polished look for cocktail parties and after-dark events, transitioning effortlessly between different celebratory settings.

About Staud

Founded in Los Angeles in 2015, Staud was born from a vision to create fashion that is both timeless and imbued with a modern, novel spirit. The brand is celebrated for its vintage-inspired designs that are reinterpreted with fresh, often playful details and a confident use of color. The Etta dress is a quintessential example of this philosophy, updating a classic silhouette with the whimsical addition of feather trim. Each collection reflects a commitment to thoughtful design and accessible style, offering pieces that feel both special and effortlessly wearable.