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The Nocturne Academy: Gothic Pinstripe Keyhole Corset Dress | Military Button & Ruffle Tier Detail
The Nocturne Academy: Gothic Pinstripe Keyhole Corset Dress | Military Button & Ruffle Tier Detail
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The Nocturne Academy: Gothic Pinstripe Keyhole Corset Dress
Dark Academia. Military Precision. Gothic Romance.
Channel the mystery of the Victorian gothic with The Nocturne Academy. Whether you are curating a Dark Academia wardrobe or styling a modern Steampunk ensemble, this dress balances structure with fluidity. The subtle black-on-black pinstripe fabric nods to classic tailoring, while the silhouette is purely rebellious.
The bodice is the star of the show. It features a daring keyhole cutout framed by a structured mandarin collar and cap sleeves. Running down the center, silver-tone military buttons and decorative buckle straps add an industrial edge to the feminine form.
Below the cinched waist, the dress explodes into a tiered ruffle skirt. This "fit-and-flare" construction creates movement and drama as you walk. Inside, the bodice is reinforced with Micro-Dot Fused Interlining, providing the smooth look of a corset without the breath-restricting tightness of steel bones.
✨ The Design Details
- The "Academy" Aesthetic: Classic pinstripe texture meets gothic hardware.
- Keyhole Neckline: A high-fashion cutout that frames the décolletage beautifully.
- Custom Fit Lacing: Features a high-back with 8–9 meters of lacing cord, allowing you to tighten or loosen the bodice for a glove-like fit.
- Military Hardware: Silver buttons and side-waist buckles give a "Uniform" or "Steampunk" vibe.
- Volume & Movement: The double-tiered ruffle skirt adds volume without needing a petticoat.
- Versatile Styling: Perfect for Gothic Lolita coordinates, Concert Outfits, Halloween, or Alternative Daily Wear.
📏 Fit & Specs
- Petite-Friendly: The shorter skirt length and bodice proportions are excellent for heights 5'2" and up.
- Adjustable Torso: The back lacing allows for significant size adjustment in the waist and bust.
- Measurements: Center Front Length: 10.5" | Back Length: 13" | Side Length: 11".
🧵 Material Specifications
Outer Shell: Suiting-Grade Pinstripe (Polyester Blend)
Lining: 100% Cotton Twill (Breathable)
Structure: Micro-Dot Fused Interlining (Soft Sculpture / No Steel Bones)
Hardware: Silver-tone Buttons & Buckles
Style Note: This is a "Fashion Corset Dress." It provides a beautiful, structured shape and waist definition but is not intended for tight-lacing or waist training.
📏 Sizing Guide
⚠️ How to Choose Your Size: Please measure your body using a tape measure. Do not select based on your standard T-shirt size. If you are in between sizes, choose the size that fits your Waist best, as the back lacing allows for adjustment in the bust.
| Size | Fits Bust (Inches) | Fits Waist (Inches) | Fits Hips (Inches) |
|---|---|---|---|
| XS | 31" - 32" | 24" - 25" | 32" - 34" |
| S | 33" - 34" | 26" - 27" | 34" - 36" |
| M | 35" - 36" | 28" - 29" | 36" - 38" |
| L | 37" - 38" | 30" - 31" | 38" - 40" |
| XL | 39" - 40" | 32" - 33" | 40" - 42" |
| XXL | 41" - 42" | 34" - 35" | 42" - 44" |
*Waist: Measure at the narrowest part of your torso.
*Hips: Measure at the widest part of your hips. Since this is a flared skirt, the hip measurement is forgiving.
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