Lace Long-sleeved Embroidered Dress-OEM/ODM Women's Dress Manufacturer

Product Overview

The 2026 new lace fitted long-sleeved dress is the piece our autumn collection is built around: a midi dress in deep floral lace, cut close through the body with a high waist, a high round neckline and long regular sleeves. The embroidery is hollow-worked, open petals and stems in raised thread over a fine lace ground, so the surface has depth without weight and light moves through it instead of sitting flat on top.

It is made for the weeks when a summer chiffon dress stops being enough. The sleeves take the chill off a morning commute, the deep red reads rich under office lighting, and the same dress carries a dinner, a reception or a family celebration later in the evening. Keeping this shape fitted and this color deep is what lets one dress cover two very different parts of the day.

In a wardrobe it does the work of two dresses, the plain black office one and the piece kept aside for evenings, without looking like a compromise at either end of the day. The midi length and the scalloped lace hem keep it formal enough for a workplace, while the embroidered front gives it the presence an evening needs.

The shaping comes from the cut rather than from anything you have to adjust. The waistline is set high on the ribcage, the skirt runs straight to the hem, and the sleeves keep a clean line from shoulder to wrist, so the dress holds its line whether you are standing at a desk, sitting through a meeting or walking into a reception.

Product Advantages

• Hollow floral embroidery with real depth. The petals and stems are worked in raised thread inside the lace ground rather than printed or appliqued on the surface, so the pattern changes with the light and the dress still looks like a made piece when a customer holds it.
• Open-work lace that breathes. Air moves through the open centers of the embroidery, which is what makes long sleeves wearable in a heated office or through a long dinner.
• A high waist that shapes the body. The waistline is set high and the bodice is fitted, so the dress defines its own silhouette without any help from a belt or a pin.
• A deep, muted wine red. The shade sits closer to burgundy than to bright red: rich enough for evening wear, calm enough for a working day, and steady against both pale and deeper skin tones.
• A smooth inner face. The inside is finished cleanly, with no rough edges at the waist or shoulders, so the embroidery stays a surface detail rather than something the wearer feels all day.
• Long regular sleeves. Sleeves that finish at the wrist make this dress wearable from September into early winter, on its own or under a coat.
• A midi length that stays comfortable. The hem finishes below the knee with a scalloped lace edge, and the skirt falls straight rather than flaring, so the line stays clean whether you are standing at a desk or walking into a venue.
• Lace that keeps its definition. Polyester lace takes a deep, even dye and holds a crisp pattern, and because the embroidery is worked into the ground, the front of the dress keeps its texture instead of flattening with wear.

Specifications

Sizing & Fit Guide

1. Measure your bust first, with the tape level around the fullest point and your arms down by your sides.
2. Then measure your natural waist at its narrowest point. On this dress the waist is the deciding measurement, because the bodice is fitted and the waistline sits high on the ribcage.
3. Measure your hips at the fullest point as well. The skirt follows the body down to the hem without adding volume, so the hip figure tells you whether you need to move up a size.
4. Compare all three numbers with the size chart before choosing between S and 3XL, and take the measurements over the underwear you would wear with the dress.
5. If you fall between two sizes, take the larger one. A tailor can take a waist in without much trouble, while letting a fitted lace bodice out is far harder.
6. If you are buying for a shop, order across the run and watch which size moves first. Fitted lace dresses usually sell from the middle of the run outward, and the sizes at either end tell you what to bring back next season.

Occasions & Styling

• Autumn office days. Plain courts, a structured bag and a tailored blazer over the top for a cold office. The blazer can come off at lunch without the outfit losing its shape.
• Evening receptions and dinners. Swap the blazer for a clutch and small gold-toned earrings; the wine red is dark enough to hold a formal room.
• Weddings as a guest. This is the autumn shade that works for a late-afternoon ceremony and still looks right at the reception, and the long sleeves help in a cool venue.
• Shopping for the season. When you shop party dresses online, the pieces worth keeping are the ones that suit more than one event. Between the sleeves, the midi length and the deep color, this one does.
• Cooler weekends. Opaque tights and ankle boots turn it into a day dress; leave the tights off and it goes straight to dinner.
• Added waist definition. The photography shows the dress with a slender velvet belt at the waist. It does not need one, but a belt in the same wine tone or in black satin sharpens the line if you like that effect.
• Jewelry and accessories. Keep them quiet. The embroidery is already the ornament, so one pair of earrings or a fine chain is enough.
• Fabric against fabric. The lace reads particularly well next to matte textures such as wool, satin or suede rather than another shiny surface, which is worth knowing if you are styling it for a photograph.

Care & Handling

1. Check the lace after a long day. If a thread has caught on a zip or a chair, ease it back with a needle rather than pulling it, because a pulled loop is far harder to hide than a snag that was smoothed early.
2. Wash cool. A short, gentle machine cycle with the dress inside a mesh bag, or hand washing in cool water with a mild detergent, keeps a deep red from dulling; hot water is what fades it.
3. Skip the dryer. Press the water out through a towel and dry the dress flat or over a padded hanger, out of direct sunlight.
4. Steam rather than press where the embroidery sits. If you do use an iron, keep it cool, work from the inside, and put a cloth over the lace.
5. Store it on a padded hanger, or folded with tissue over the embroidered front, so nothing presses into the raised petals between wears.
6. On a shop rail, keep this dress away from hooks, exposed zips and beaded neighbors. Lace catches on anything with a hard edge, and a quick check after customers try it on saves a mark later in the season.

For Boutiques & Online Sellers

If you run a boutique, autumn is the season the color story carries the rail, and deep wine red is the shade most stores to buy dresses for the season come back to. It sits beside black, navy and camel without competing, it still reads as occasion wear on a hanger, and it sells across a wide age range. That is why party dresses stores often place it before Christmas rather than after it.

For an online listing, the photography does the selling. A close-up of the hollow embroidery, a full-length shot on a model and a clear size chart are what turn a browse into an order. Online stores dresses sell fastest when the fabric looks like fabric, and these raised petal outlines catch raking daylight, so a shot taken near a window does more here than it would for a plain red crepe. Online stores for dresses that add a fabric close-up to their standard image set tend to see fewer lace returns.

This dress is also a useful bridge between two rails. A customer who usually shops in the stores to buy business casual clothes finds something smarter here for the office party. The shopper looking for stores to buy cute dresses for one particular evening sees the same piece. A buyer comparing party dresses for ladies for the autumn season gets a style that covers both. Boutiques and stores that sell cocktail dresses often place one size run in October and let it carry through to New Year, because the sleeve and the midi length mean this is not a single-night purchase.

Because party dresses online shopping almost always starts with a color, the wine red is the safest first buy. Good online stores for dresses show the fit clearly and let the lace close-up do the rest. Good stores to buy dresses plan that shoot before the season starts rather than during it. The style is graded for European and American customers, so the shoulder and sleeve line suits the sizes those markets order most.

Two smaller notes are worth having before you plan a buy. If you buy party dresses online in short runs to test a color, this one holds its sell-through into December, and buyers who buy cocktail dresses online for a specific event often come back for a second in the same shade. Second, if you are weighing which stores to shop for dresses from, look at how a label photographs lace in daylight; it is the fastest way to judge whether a piece will work on your own site. Online clothing stores dresses listings live or die on that detail, because lace is either convincing in a photograph or it is not. The dresses online stores carry through autumn are chosen on texture. The dresses stores online buy earliest are almost always the ones with depth you can see in a photograph. For stores with party dresses already on the rail, the wine red fills the gap between the black cocktail pieces and the lighter daywear. For online stores with dresses across several categories, it becomes the color anchor of the autumn edit. And for online stores to buy dresses from at short notice, this is one of the styles that arrives ready to hang.

Ordering & Delivery

Color Accuracy & Dye Lots

• Lighting changes this red more than most. Under cool white LED downlights — the usual office and modern shop ceiling — the wine red reads at its deepest and most violet. Under warm 2700 K spots it turns richer and browner, and in soft daylight near a window it opens up and the embroidery separates clearly. Restaurant and candlelight flatter it most.
• What a phone or laptop does to a saturated red. Uncalibrated displays push deep reds toward orange or toward purple, and night-shift or blue-light filters add a further shift on top. The buyer's screen is outside anyone's control, so the answer is to show the shade in more than one light rather than to chase a single perfect image.
• A three-shot set that settles the question. One full-length image taken in indirect daylight, one close-up of the hollow embroidery, and one flat shot of the lace draped over a hand so both the scale and the depth of the red are visible. Keep the white balance locked across the set and do not lift saturation afterwards; an honest, slightly flatter file sells better than a vivid one that comes back.
• Wording that pre-empts the surprise. Name the shade wine red or burgundy rather than red alone, and add one line saying the embroidery reads deeper than the plain lace. Shoppers browsing party dresses for ladies with a bright red in mind then rule themselves out before ordering, which is the cheapest return a store ever avoids.
• Confirm a custom shade by hand, not by file. If this silhouette is developed in another colour, approve it from a physical swatch read in daylight, and look at that swatch beside any reds already in the range rather than on its own. Deep reds also move further between dye lots than pale shades, so a top-up order can sit slightly apart from the first delivery; tell us the original order and we will match the lace as closely as the dyeing allows.
• On the rail. Give this dress daylight wherever possible — a window position or a cooler bulb — because the embroidery needs light travelling across it to read as texture instead of as a dark panel. Under a single warm spotlight the lace front flattens into one solid shape and the detailing disappears.
• The sentence that prevents most colour returns. Brief floor staff and customer-service replies with one line: this is a deep, muted wine red, not a bright red, and the lace reads slightly darker than a plain red swatch. It answers the question before it turns into a complaint, and it works the same way in a fitting room and in a message thread when someone buys cocktail dresses online and wants to know what will arrive in the parcel.

Scale & Supply Capability

Oushaman has spent ten years making women's fashion in Dongguan, China, with design and production under one roof. Alongside ready stock for fast turnaround, we develop made-to-order collections — your own label, custom designs, samples and sizing — supported by careful fabric sourcing, pattern making, sewing, ironing, inspection and packing at every step. Today we serve shoppers, boutiques, online stores and fashion brands worldwide, and our team stays with you from first sample to final delivery.

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