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Aurelia – gracefully refined asymmetry dress

Aurelia – gracefully refined asymmetry dress

Aurelia – gracefully refined asymmetry dress

Aurelia – gracefully refined asymmetry dress

Aurelia – gracefully refined asymmetry dress

Aurelia – gracefully refined asymmetry dress

Aurelia – gracefully refined asymmetry dress

Aurelia – gracefully refined asymmetry dress

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ELEGANCE IN MOTION – FOR THOSE WHO LOVE STRUCTURE WITH A SOFT TOUCH

Step into a world of fluid sophistication with the Aurelia – Gracefully Refined Asymmetry Dress. Designed to accentuate your silhouette while offering total comfort, this dress blends architectural lines with soft femininity for a truly unforgettable look.

WHY YOU’LL LOVE THE AURELIA™ DRESS

Structured design: Enhances your shape without feeling tight.
Subtle slit: Adds fluid movement and a feminine touch to every step.
Soft-touch fabric: Gently embraces your body with elegance and ease.
Invisible zipper: Clean finish for a flawless, sophisticated look.

FLAWLESS DESIGN, ENDLESS VERSATILITY

From elegant dinners to breezy city walks, the Aurelia™ dress adapts with ease and grace. Add this timeless piece to your wardrobe today and enjoy elegance that moves with you.

If our product does not meet your expectations, you may return it within 30 days of receiving your order.

Before sending anything back, please contact our customer service at info@margotsboutiquestives.co.uk and let us know the reason for your return. This helps us process your request smoothly and efficiently.

Please review our return policy for all details!

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A Bittersweet Goodbye

For years, I’ve curated timeless pieces with love, care, and intention.

Now, as my health gently calls me to slow down, I’m sharing one final collection — perhaps for the very last time.

Each piece holds meaning. Once they’re gone, they won’t return.

With love,

Margot

Margot’s Boutique St Ives

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June 8, 2025

This skirt flows beautifully and feels light—perfect for summer.

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April 12, 2025

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Absolutely love this cozy sweater! The wool is soft, warm and perfect for a relaxed summer evening.

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June 5, 2025

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June 1, 2025

This boutique is a hidden gem for women who want style without chasing trends. I always leave feeling confident, polished, and truly seen.

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May 30, 2025

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February 21, 2025

Searched for so long for a dress that is both comfortable and stylish. Margot got it. I feel feminine and free in it.

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