The Vampire’s Wife The Spell Tan Mini Gingham Cotton Maxi Dress (RRP £1000) | Authentic Preloved

The Vampire’s Wife The Spell Tan & White Mini Gingham Cotton Maxi Dress

A striking The Vampire’s Wife The Spell Dress, crafted from 100% cotton in the brand’s Tan and White mini gingham colourway and presented in excellent condition.

Designed by Susie Cave, The Spell captures the romantic, slightly theatrical aesthetic for which The Vampire’s Wife became renowned. The warm tan-brown and white gingham gives the dramatic silhouette a charming vintage-inspired quality, balancing traditional shirting details with the label’s unmistakable proportions.

Cut to an elongated maxi silhouette, the dress features a pointed shirt collar and delicate self-fabric ties through the front. Pronounced shoulders create a sculptural line, while the exceptionally long sleeves are gathered through the arm before finishing with shirred, flared cuffs.

The relaxed body falls fluidly towards the ankle, with side splits providing movement and ease. A distinctive example of The Vampire’s Wife’s ability to reinterpret nostalgic feminine dressing with dramatic, instantly recognisable details.

Condition

New with tags.

Composition

100% Cotton

Colour

Tan & White – Mini Gingham Check

The garment label identifies the colour as Tan. In person, the check has a warm tan-brown tone; variations in lighting and photography may cause it to appear more terracotta or reddish on screen.

Measurements

Shoulders: 44 cm
Pit to Pit: 43 cm
Length: 133 cm
Sleeve: 76 cm

Measurements are taken flat and are approximate.

Authenticity & Collection Information

Brand: The Vampire’s Wife
Designer: Susie Cave
Style: The Spell Dress
Colourway: Tan & White
Pattern: Mini Gingham Check
Composition: 100% Cotton
Condition: Excellent

Founded by Susie Cave in 2014, The Vampire’s Wife developed a cult following for its romantic, vintage-inspired dresses and distinctive proportions. The British label became particularly recognisable for dramatic shoulders, elongated sleeves and highly feminine silhouettes before ceasing operations in 2024.

The Spell Dress incorporates several signature elements of the house aesthetic, including pronounced shoulders, an elongated silhouette, romantic tie detailing and dramatically gathered sleeves.

Key Details

The Vampire’s Wife
Designed by Susie Cave
The Spell Dress
Official Tan colourway
Tan and white mini gingham check
100% cotton
Pointed shirt collar
Self-tie front detailing
Statement shoulders
Long gathered sleeves
Shirred flared cuffs
Relaxed elongated silhouette
Side splits
Maxi length
Excellent condition

How to Purchase

Location: Available at 123a King's Road, London, SW3 4PL.

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