LemLem Leila Plunge Dress

• Plunge dress with batwing sleeves
• Cotton blend, hand woven in Ethiopia
• Side slits and a ruffled bottom tier
• Sheer stripe accents

This long-and-floaty dress has batwing sleeves, a deep-plunge neckline and comfortable elastic waist to create an hourglass silhouette. The side slit and ruffled hem make this style a resort-wear staple and a perfect day-to-evening dress. Handmade in Ethiopia, this dress is made of soft hand-spun cotton for a light, comfortable feel. The bold stripes and dotted accents create a clean, modern look with effortless appeal. Love this style? Discover the matching trousers and caftan, too.

Founded by supermodel Liya Kebede in 2009, LemLem – meaning ‘to bloom and flourish’ – is a resort-and-swimwear brand dedicated to preserving the art of traditional weaving in Ethiopia. From yarn spinning to crafting the garments, each piece is handmade by local artisans.