Brooke is 163cm/5'4", Size 10-12, Wears: 2

Aquila Black Embroidered Cotton Silk Dress

Name: Aquila Black Embroidered Cotton Silk Dress
Brand: Once Was
Price: 526.95 NZD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5.0 (1 reviews)

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Features:

Main: 70% Cotton, 30% Silk; Slip: 100% Viscose

This unique, effortless, and stylish investment piece is designed in Melbourne with luxe high-quality fabrics

Lovely lightweight and breathable fabric with a silky smooth hand feel

Elegant round neckline leads to a V-split

Billowy long sleeves with elasticated wrist cuffs and frill details on the shoulders

Dainty, loop buttons lead down the length of the dress

Features a detachable slip and two in-seam pockets

Removable waist tie enhances the A-line silhouette

Frill hem flows to a midi-length

Colour:

Classic black base shade with bespoke embroidery

*Please see photos rather than video for most accurate colour

Size Guide

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Outer
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<td style="width: 57.3438px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 57.3438px; height: 19px;">Size</td>
<td style="width: 91.5px; height: 19px;" bgcolor="#376583" data-mce-style="width: 91.5px; height: 19px;">Best Fits</td>
<td style="width: 57.3438px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 57.3438px; height: 19px;">Bust </td>
<td style="width: 97.5625px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 97.5625px; height: 19px;">Sleeve Width </td>
<td style="width: 96.5625px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 96.5625px; height: 19px;">Hip </td>
<td style="width: 107.688px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 107.688px; height: 19px;">Length</td>
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<td style="width: 57.3438px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 57.3438px; height: 19px;">1</td>
<td style="width: 91.5px; height: 19px;" bgcolor="#376583" data-mce-style="width: 91.5px; height: 19px;">8</td>
<td style="width: 57.3438px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 57.3438px; height: 19px;">102cm </td>
<td style="width: 97.5625px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 97.5625px; height: 19px;">34cm </td>
<td style="width: 96.5625px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 96.5625px; height: 19px;">108cm </td>
<td style="width: 107.688px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 107.688px; height: 19px;">132cm </td>
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<td style="width: 57.3438px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 57.3438px; height: 19px;">2</td>
<td style="width: 91.5px; height: 19px;" bgcolor="#376583" data-mce-style="width: 91.5px; height: 19px;">10</td>
<td style="width: 57.3438px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 57.3438px; height: 19px;">106cm </td>
<td style="width: 97.5625px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 97.5625px; height: 19px;">36cm </td>
<td style="width: 96.5625px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 96.5625px; height: 19px;">112cm </td>
<td style="width: 107.688px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 107.688px; height: 19px;">134cm </td>
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<td style="width: 57.3438px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 57.3438px; height: 19px;">3</td>
<td style="width: 91.5px; height: 19px;" bgcolor="#376583" data-mce-style="width: 91.5px; height: 19px;">12</td>
<td style="width: 57.3438px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 57.3438px; height: 19px;">110cm</td>
<td style="width: 97.5625px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 97.5625px; height: 19px;">38cm </td>
<td style="width: 96.5625px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 96.5625px; height: 19px;">118cm </td>
<td style="width: 107.688px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 107.688px; height: 19px;">136cm </td>
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<td style="width: 57.3438px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 57.3438px; height: 19px;">4</td>
<td style="width: 91.5px; height: 19px;" bgcolor="#376583" data-mce-style="width: 91.5px; height: 19px;">14</td>
<td style="width: 57.3438px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 57.3438px; height: 19px;">114cm </td>
<td style="width: 97.5625px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 97.5625px; height: 19px;">40cm </td>
<td style="width: 96.5625px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 96.5625px; height: 19px;">122cm </td>
<td style="width: 107.688px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 107.688px; height: 19px;">138cm </td>
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<tr style="height: 19px;" data-mce-style="height: 19px;">
<td style="width: 57.3438px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 57.3438px; height: 19px;">5</td>
<td style="width: 91.5px; height: 19px;" bgcolor="#376583" data-mce-style="width: 91.5px; height: 19px;">16</td>
<td style="width: 57.3438px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 57.3438px; height: 19px;">118cm </td>
<td style="width: 97.5625px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 97.5625px; height: 19px;">42cm </td>
<td style="width: 96.5625px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 96.5625px; height: 19px;">126cm </td>
<td style="width: 107.688px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 107.688px; height: 19px;">140cm </td>
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<tr style="height: 19px;" data-mce-style="height: 19px;">
<td style="width: 57.3438px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 57.3438px; height: 19px;">6</td>
<td style="width: 91.5px; height: 19px;" bgcolor="#376583" data-mce-style="width: 91.5px; height: 19px;">18</td>
<td style="width: 57.3438px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 57.3438px; height: 19px;">124cm</td>
<td style="width: 97.5625px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 97.5625px; height: 19px;">44cm</td>
<td style="width: 96.5625px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 96.5625px; height: 19px;">130cm</td>
<td style="width: 107.688px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 107.688px; height: 19px;">141cm</td>
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<tr style="height: 19px;" data-mce-style="height: 19px;">
<td style="width: 57.3438px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 57.3438px; height: 19px;">7</td>
<td bgcolor="#376583" style="width: 91.5px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 91.5px; height: 19px;" td="">20</td>
<td style="width: 57.3438px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 57.3438px; height: 19px;">132cm</td>
<td style="width: 97.5625px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 97.5625px; height: 19px;">46cm</td>
<td style="width: 96.5625px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 96.5625px; height: 19px;">134cm</td>
<td style="width: 107.688px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 107.688px; height: 19px;">142cm</td>
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Lining
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<td style="width: 52.4219px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 52.4219px; height: 19px;">Size</td>
<td style="width: 82.625px; height: 19px;" bgcolor="#376583" data-mce-style="width: 82.625px; height: 19px;">Best Fits</td>
<td style="width: 53.4219px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 53.4219px; height: 19px;">Bust </td>
<td style="width: 86.6875px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 86.6875px; height: 19px;">Hip </td>
<td style="width: 98.8438px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 98.8438px; height: 19px;">Length (excluding straps)</td>
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<td style="width: 52.4219px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 52.4219px; height: 19px;">1</td>
<td style="width: 82.625px; height: 19px;" bgcolor="#376583" data-mce-style="width: 82.625px; height: 19px;">8</td>
<td style="width: 53.4219px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 53.4219px; height: 19px;">94cm </td>
<td style="width: 86.6875px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 86.6875px; height: 19px;">106cm </td>
<td style="width: 98.8438px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 98.8438px; height: 19px;">80cm </td>
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<tr style="height: 19px;" data-mce-style="height: 19px;">
<td style="width: 52.4219px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 52.4219px; height: 19px;">2</td>
<td style="width: 82.625px; height: 19px;" bgcolor="#376583" data-mce-style="width: 82.625px; height: 19px;">10</td>
<td style="width: 53.4219px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 53.4219px; height: 19px;">98cm </td>
<td style="width: 86.6875px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 86.6875px; height: 19px;">110cm </td>
<td style="width: 98.8438px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 98.8438px; height: 19px;">81cm </td>
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<tr style="height: 19px;" data-mce-style="height: 19px;">
<td style="width: 52.4219px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 52.4219px; height: 19px;">3</td>
<td style="width: 82.625px; height: 19px;" bgcolor="#376583" data-mce-style="width: 82.625px; height: 19px;">12</td>
<td style="width: 53.4219px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 53.4219px; height: 19px;">102cm</td>
<td style="width: 86.6875px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 86.6875px; height: 19px;">114cm </td>
<td style="width: 98.8438px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 98.8438px; height: 19px;">82cm </td>
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<td style="width: 52.4219px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 52.4219px; height: 19px;">4</td>
<td style="width: 82.625px; height: 19px;" bgcolor="#376583" data-mce-style="width: 82.625px; height: 19px;">14</td>
<td style="width: 53.4219px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 53.4219px; height: 19px;">106cm </td>
<td style="width: 86.6875px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 86.6875px; height: 19px;">118cm </td>
<td style="width: 98.8438px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 98.8438px; height: 19px;">83cm </td>
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<tr style="height: 19px;" data-mce-style="height: 19px;">
<td style="width: 52.4219px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 52.4219px; height: 19px;">5</td>
<td style="width: 82.625px; height: 19px;" bgcolor="#376583" data-mce-style="width: 82.625px; height: 19px;">16</td>
<td style="width: 53.4219px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 53.4219px; height: 19px;">110cm </td>
<td style="width: 86.6875px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 86.6875px; height: 19px;">122cm </td>
<td style="width: 98.8438px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 98.8438px; height: 19px;">84cm </td>
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<tr style="height: 19px;" data-mce-style="height: 19px;">
<td style="width: 52.4219px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 52.4219px; height: 19px;">6</td>
<td style="width: 82.625px; height: 19px;" bgcolor="#376583" data-mce-style="width: 82.625px; height: 19px;">18</td>
<td style="width: 53.4219px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 53.4219px; height: 19px;">114cm</td>
<td style="width: 86.6875px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 86.6875px; height: 19px;">126cm</td>
<td style="width: 98.8438px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 98.8438px; height: 19px;">85cm</td>
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<tr style="height: 19px;" data-mce-style="height: 19px;">
<td style="width: 52.4219px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 52.4219px; height: 19px;">7</td>
<td bgcolor="#376583" style="width: 82.625px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 82.625px; height: 19px;" td="">20</td>
<td style="width: 53.4219px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 53.4219px; height: 19px;">118cm</td>
<td style="width: 86.6875px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 86.6875px; height: 19px;">130cm</td>
<td style="width: 98.8438px; height: 19px;" data-mce-style="width: 98.8438px; height: 19px;">86cm</td>
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 Brooke is 163cm tall, is a size 10-12 AU and is wearing the 2

Fit

True to size. Refer to size guide for specific size recommendations.

Fabric & Care

Main: 70% Cotton, 30% Silk; Slip: 100% Viscose

Cool gentle hand wash recommended

Shipping

FREE Standard Delivery to New Zealand on all orders over $150

$12.95 Standard Delivery for all orders under $150

FREE Express Delivery to New Zealand on orders over $400.

Returns

Full price styles can be returned within 30 days of purchase for a refund or store credit.

Permanently marked down styles are final sale and cannot be returned. Permanently marked down styles have a was and now price.

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AQUILA BLACK EMBROIDERED COTTON SILK DRESS

True to size. Refer to size guide for specific size recommendations.

This product’s measurements:

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Outer

Size	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
Best Fits	8	10	12	14	16	18	20
Bust	102	106	110	114	118	124	132
Sleeve Width	34	36	38	40	42	44	46
Hip	108	112	118	122	126	130	134
Length	132	134	136	138	140	141	142

Lining

Size	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
Best Fits	8	10	12	14	16	18	20
Bust	94	98	102	106	110	114	118
Hip	106	110	114	118	122	126	130
Length (excluding straps)	80	81	82	83	84	85	86

Our sizing

We stock many different brands, and sizing can vary. For that reason, our team carefully measures every garment to build individual size charts.
How we measure

The garment is laid flat to be measured, we then double measurements as needed to show circumference.
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The 'Best Fits' row shows our recommended size based on standard sizing, garment measurements and in-house fit testing.
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Brooke's measurements

Size: 10-12

Height: 163cm/5'4"

Bust: 99cm/39in

Waist: 79cm/31in

Hip: 97cm/37in

Pictured wearing: Size 2

Returns Policy

Full price styles can be exchanged or returned within 30 days of purchase for a refund or store credit. Permanently marked down styles are final and cannot be returned.

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What is your usual clothing size? 10
What is your height? 170-175cm
What is your body shape? Hourglass
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
May 10, 2024
Couldn’t be happier!
Gorgeous dress, very happy with it. Beautiful embroidery, fits true to size and a lovely long length.
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