Description
A tea-length satin sheath dress engineered to streamline the waistline while aligning seamlessly with standard wedding palettes. Sourced from Shirees, this design addresses the most frequent fit barriers for mother-of-the-bride and mother-of-the-groom guests by combining a structured woven shell with strategic gathering that adapts to natural hip-to-waist ratios.
Fabric Behavior & Silhouette Mechanics
The outer layer utilizes a medium-density woven satin that maintains shape during extended wear without transferring static or clinging to skin. The straight sheath cut follows gravity rather than forcing compression, which prevents upward migration when seated. A gathered waistband sits flush against the lower ribcage, smoothing the transition between torso and hips. The cropped hem rests between mid-thigh and the knee, removing the trip hazard of floor-length constructions while preserving formal coverage.
Rhinestone Distribution & Hardware Security
Rhinestone assemblies anchor exclusively along the waist seam and sweep diagonally toward the side hip. This placement targets entry photographs and table lighting without overwhelming the fabric’s natural luster. Each stone is heat-locked into the underlying textile matrix, eliminating loose threaded edges that commonly snag on venue chairs or overhead airline bins.
Dressing & Styling Parameters
- The satin cross-grain creates slight lateral tension across the upper bodice; select one size larger for expanded chest room.
- Apply steam within twenty minutes of unpacking to flatten factory folds before measuring or pinning alterations.
- Maintains structural balance with closed-toe pumps, slingbacks, or modest block heels without shifting center of gravity.
- Bulky wraps or thick knits conceal the waist gathers; opt for lightweight pashminas or leave arms exposed to preserve the intended silhouette ratio.
Return Policy
Return Policy
Return Policy
Please keep in mind that all dresses are uniquely made to order to keep costs low for our customers. We also understand that colors on your computer screen can be a little different to how they appear in person. For these reasons, we encourage you to order a Swatch (free shipping) to help you decide.
Marfoli will issue a full refund including shipping for any damaged, defective, or mis-shipped items. If your item arrives damaged or defective, please reach out to Contact Us directly for assistance with processing your return.
FOR ALL STANDARD SIZE DRESSES, SHOES, AND ACCESSORIES:
Marfoli will issue a full refund of the cost of the returned product if you are not satisfied with your item(s). Contact our Customer Service to initiate the return process within 7 days upon receiving your item(s). The item must be returned in its original condition (if eligible per the return policy).
Please note:
* The item must be unworn, unwashed, unaltered, undamaged and with the original tags attached. We cannot process the return of any faulty item.
* Original shipping fee & return shipping fee will not be refunded.
* As all items (including standard size) are made-to-order, we cannot afford to accept the ‘buy-many-keep-one’ purchase. Our customer service team may cancel an order believed to have been made with that intention.
FOR ALL CUSTOM SIZE DRESSES:
At Marfoli, we understand that you may want the dress to ideal fit! To help you out, we offer custom sizing on most of our dresses. Custom sizing takes the same amount of time to make and ship to you!
A few things to remember about custom dresses:
Custom dresses are made specifically to the measurements you provide (bust, waist, hips, height, and hollow-to-floor). That means no one else will be able to wear that dress once it's made. Because of this, we are unable to accept any returns on custom dresses. Please double check your measurements and color choice before ordering.
We understand that sometimes small alterations are needed, we offer limited alterations reimbursement for only our custom sizes. Simply send us a picture of your receipt from the tailor and your order number and we'll do the rest! Yes, it really is that easy!
EXCHANGE POLICY
We do not offer an exchange service for any products at this time. Because all items are made-to-order, we do not have ready-made dresses or products that can be shipped in exchange for your returned items. You will need to return unwanted items (if eligible per the return policy), and then place a new order for the replacement items. All new orders are subject to the current production period.
HOW TO RETURN
1. Submit a return request at Contact Us to Customer Service within 7 days of receiving your order. Please include the reason for return and photographs for verification.
2. Once we have approved your request, you will be sent a return form which needs to be included with your return. Please send your item(s) using local post within 7 days from receiving the return form.
3. When we receive the returned package, the item(s) will be inspected to ensure it is in the original condition and has the issues stated in the return request.
4. Once confirmed, the refund will be credited back to the original payment method within 10-15 days (the processing time depends on your payment method and bank).
Please note:
* We reserve the right to refuse the return if received in an unacceptable condition.
* We cannot process any products that are returned without our prior knowledge.
* We are not liable for return item(s) that are lost or damaged, please keep the receipt with tracking information.
CANCELLATION POLICY
All our items are made-to-order, including standard size items, with this in mind, please refer to our cancellation policy below:
Unpaid orders are automatically cancelled after 5 days.
Cancel order within 24 hours of payment for a full refund.
Cancel order 24–72 hours after payment: 80% refund + shipping fee.
Cancel order 72-120 hours after payment: 70% refund + shipping fee.
Cancel order > 120 hours after payment: 60% refund + shipping fee.
Once your order is shipped, it cannot be cancelled.
If you would like to cancel your order, please login to My Orders, select the order you need help with, and request cancellation.
Shipping
Shipping & Return
This page shows you how to choose a shipping method for your order, estimate shipping cost, and gives other further information on shipping process of Marfoli.
You can choose your preferable Shipping Method:
Expedited Shipping
This shipping method is the fastest available. Delivery times are between 2-6 days to all major destinations.Expedited shipping fee is calculated based on the weight of your order, starting from US$ 20.99.
Standard Shipping
Standard shipping takes a bit longer than expedited shipping but costs less. Delivery times are between 3-8 days to all major destinations. Standard shipping fee is calculated based on the weight of your order, starting from US$ 14.99.
Super Saving Shipping
Super saving shipping is the most cost-saving method. But it will take 10-30 days to all major destinations. Super saver shipping fee is calculated based on the weight of your order, starting from US$ 3.99.
Before we can ship your order, marfoli.com has to prepare your products, perform strict quality-control tests and package items carefully. The above delivery estimates do not include order processing time.
How to Measure
Size Chart
This is a measurement of the fullest part of your bust or body circumference at the bust. It is a body measurement which measures the circumference of a woman's torso at the level of the breasts.
Wrap the tape around the fullest part of your bust and center the tape on your back so it's levelled all the way around.
*Tips:
This isn't your bra size!
Your
arms should be relaxed, and down at your sides.
Wear
the bra you're planning to wear with your dress when
taking this.
Note:
Have trouble with choosing size or Additional Requirements on size? Contact us.
Dress Standard Size Chart
| US Size | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 | ||||||||||||||||
| EU Size | 32 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48 | 50 | 52 | 54 | 56 | 58 | 60 | 62 | ||||||||||||||||
| UK Size | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 34 | ||||||||||||||||
| inch | cm | inch | cm | inch | cm | inch | cm | inch | cm | inch | cm | inch | cm | inch | cm | inch | cm | inch | cm | inch | cm | inch | cm | inch | cm | inch | cm | inch | cm | inch | cm | |
| Bust | 32 | 81 | 33 | 84 | 34 | 86 | 35 | 89 | 36 | 91 | 37 ½ | 94 | 39 | 99 | 41 | 104 | 43 ¼ | 109 | 45 ½ | 115 | 47 ¾ | 120 | 50 | 127 | 53 | 135 | 56 | 142 | 59 | 150 | 63 | 160 |
| Waist | 25 ½ | 64 | 26 ½ | 67 | 27 ½ | 69 | 28 ½ | 72 | 29 ½ | 74 | 31 | 79 | 32 ½ | 82 | 34 ¾ | 87 | 37 ¼ | 94 | 39 ¾ | 100 | 42 ¼ | 107 | 44 ¾ | 113 | 48 | 122 | 51 ¼ | 130 | 54 ½ | 138 | 58 ¾ | 148 |
| Hips | 35 ½ | 89 | 36 ½ | 92 | 37 ½ | 94 | 38 ½ | 97 | 39 ½ | 100 | 41 | 104 | 42 ½ | 107 | 44 ½ | 112 | 46 ¾ | 118 | 49 | 124 | 51 ¼ | 130 | 53 ½ | 135 | 56 ½ | 143 | 59 ½ | 150 | 62 ½ | 158 | 66 ½ | 168 |
| US Size | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 | ||||||||||||||||
| EU Size | 32 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48 | 50 | 52 | 54 | 56 | 58 | 60 | 62 | ||||||||||||||||
| US Size | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 34 | ||||||||||||||||
| inch | cm | inch | cm | inch | cm | inch | cm | inch | cm | inch | cm | inch | cm | inch | cm | inch | cm | inch | cm | inch | cm | inch | cm | inch | cm | inch | cm | inch | cm | inch | cm | |
| Mini/Short | 28 | 71 | 29 | 74 | 29 | 74 | 30 | 76 | 30 | 76 | 30 | 76 | 30 | 76 | 31 | 79 | 31 | 79 | 32 | 81 | 32 | 81 | 32 | 81 | 33 | 84 | 33 | 84 | 33 | 84 | 33 | 84 |
| Knee Length | 37 | 94 | 38 | 97 | 38 | 97 | 38 | 97 | 38 | 97 | 39 | 99 | 39 | 99 | 39 | 99 | 39 | 99 | 40 | 102 | 40 | 102 | 40 | 102 | 41 | 104 | 41 | 104 | 41 | 104 | 41 | 104 |
| Tea Length | 44 | 112 | 46 | 117 | 46 | 117 | 46 | 117 | 46 | 117 | 47 | 119 | 47 | 119 | 48 | 122 | 48 | 122 | 48 | 122 | 48 | 122 | 48 | 122 | 48 | 122 | 48 | 122 | 48 | 122 | 48 | 122 |
| Ankle Length | 52 | 132 | 53 | 135 | 53 | 135 | 54 | 137 | 54 | 137 | 54 | 137 | 54 | 137 | 55 | 140 | 55 | 140 | 56 | 142 | 56 | 142 | 56 | 142 | 56 | 142 | 56 | 142 | 56 | 142 | 56 | 142 |
| Floor Length | 57 | 145 | 58 | 147 | 58 | 147 | 59 | 150 | 59 | 150 | 60 | 152 | 60 | 152 | 61 | 155 | 61 | 155 | 61 | 155 | 61 | 155 | 61 | 155 | 61 | 155 | 61 | 155 | 61 | 155 | 61 | 155 |
This is a measurement of the fullest part of your bust or body circumference at the bust. It is a body measurement which measures the circumference of a woman's torso at the level of the breasts.
Wrap the tape around the fullest part of your bust and center the tape on your back so it's levelled all the way around.
*Tips:
This isn't your bra
size!
Your arms should be relaxed, and down at
your sides.
Wear the bra you're planning to
wear with your dress when taking this.
Note:
- Some styles have ease added for your comfort. If you are in between sizes, it is suggested to call and speak to a stylist or order the dress in custom size.The Hollow to Hem measurement for standard sized floor length dresses includes an extra 2 inches to fit high heels.
- Have trouble with choosing size or Additional Requirements on size? Contact us.
Dress Standard Size Chart
| US Size | UK Size | EU Size | Bust | Waist | Hips |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 4 | 32 | 32 | 25 ½ | 35 ½ |
| 2 | 6 | 34 | 33 | 26 ½ | 36 ½ |
| 4 | 8 | 36 | 34 | 27 ½ | 37 ½ |
| 6 | 10 | 38 | 35 | 28 ½ | 38 ½ |
| 8 | 12 | 40 | 36 | 29 ½ | 39 ½ |
| 10 | 14 | 42 | 37 ½ | 31 | 41 |
| 12 | 16 | 44 | 39 | 32 ½ | 42 ½ |
| 14 | 18 | 46 | 41 | 34 ¾ | 44 ½ |
| 16 | 20 | 48 | 43 ¼ | 37 ¼ | 46 ¾ |
| 18 | 22 | 50 | 45 ½ | 39 ¾ | 49 |
| 20 | 24 | 52 | 47 ¾ | 42 ¼ | 51 ¼ |
| 22 | 26 | 54 | 50 | 44 ¾ | 53 ½ |
| 24 | 28 | 56 | 53 | 48 | 56 ½ |
| 26 | 30 | 58 | 56 | 51 ¼ | 59 ½ |
| 28 | 32 | 60 | 59 | 54 ½ | 62 ½ |
| 30 | 34 | 62 | 63 | 58 ¾ | 66 ½ |
| US Size | UK Size | EU Size | Mini/Short | Knee Length | Tea Length | Ankle Length | Floor Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 4 | 32 | 28 | 37 | 44 | 52 | 57 |
| 2 | 6 | 34 | 29 | 38 | 46 | 53 | 58 |
| 4 | 8 | 36 | 29 | 38 | 46 | 53 | 58 |
| 6 | 10 | 38 | 30 | 38 | 46 | 54 | 59 |
| 8 | 12 | 40 | 30 | 38 | 46 | 54 | 59 |
| 10 | 14 | 42 | 30 | 39 | 47 | 54 | 60 |
| 12 | 16 | 44 | 30 | 39 | 47 | 54 | 60 |
| 14 | 18 | 46 | 31 | 39 | 48 | 55 | 61 |
| 16 | 20 | 48 | 31 | 39 | 48 | 55 | 61 |
| 18 | 22 | 50 | 32 | 40 | 48 | 56 | 61 |
| 20 | 24 | 52 | 32 | 40 | 48 | 56 | 61 |
| 22 | 26 | 54 | 32 | 40 | 48 | 56 | 61 |
| 24 | 28 | 56 | 33 | 41 | 48 | 56 | 61 |
| 26 | 30 | 58 | 33 | 41 | 48 | 56 | 61 |
| 28 | 32 | 60 | 33 | 41 | 48 | 56 | 61 |
| 30 | 34 | 62 | 33 | 41 | 48 | 56 | 61 |
| US Size | UK Size | EU Size | Bust | Waist | Hips |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 4 | 32 | 81 | 64 | 89 |
| 2 | 6 | 34 | 84 | 67 | 92 |
| 4 | 8 | 36 | 86 | 69 | 94 |
| 6 | 10 | 38 | 89 | 72 | 97 |
| 8 | 12 | 40 | 91 | 74 | 100 |
| 10 | 14 | 42 | 94 | 79 | 104 |
| 12 | 16 | 44 | 99 | 82 | 107 |
| 14 | 18 | 46 | 104 | 87 | 112 |
| 16 | 20 | 48 | 109 | 94 | 118 |
| 18 | 22 | 50 | 115 | 100 | 124 |
| 20 | 24 | 52 | 120 | 107 | 130 |
| 22 | 26 | 54 | 127 | 113 | 135 |
| 24 | 28 | 56 | 135 | 122 | 143 |
| 26 | 30 | 58 | 142 | 130 | 150 |
| 28 | 32 | 60 | 150 | 138 | 158 |
| 30 | 34 | 62 | 160 | 148 | 168 |
| US Size | UK Size | EU Size | Mini/Short | Knee Length | Tea Length | Ankle Length | Floor Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 4 | 32 | 71 | 94 | 112 | 132 | 145 |
| 2 | 6 | 34 | 74 | 97 | 117 | 135 | 147 |
| 4 | 8 | 36 | 74 | 97 | 117 | 135 | 147 |
| 6 | 10 | 38 | 76 | 97 | 117 | 137 | 150 |
| 8 | 12 | 40 | 76 | 97 | 117 | 137 | 150 |
| 10 | 14 | 42 | 76 | 99 | 119 | 137 | 152 |
| 12 | 16 | 44 | 76 | 99 | 119 | 137 | 152 |
| 14 | 18 | 46 | 79 | 99 | 122 | 140 | 155 |
| 16 | 20 | 48 | 79 | 99 | 122 | 140 | 155 |
| 18 | 22 | 50 | 81 | 102 | 122 | 142 | 155 |
| 20 | 24 | 52 | 81 | 102 | 122 | 142 | 155 |
| 22 | 26 | 54 | 81 | 102 | 122 | 142 | 155 |
| 24 | 28 | 56 | 84 | 104 | 122 | 142 | 155 |
| 26 | 30 | 58 | 84 | 104 | 122 | 142 | 155 |
| 28 | 32 | 60 | 84 | 104 | 122 | 142 | 155 |
| 30 | 34 | 62 | 84 | 104 | 122 | 142 | 155 |