Keep It Sleek Chocolate Brown Plus Size Fitted Formal Dress

Trade basic black for something richer when you RSVP yes. Keep It Sleek is a Chocolate Brown plus size fitted formal dress that turns a warm, sophisticated neutral into evening glamour. Lustrous stretch satin gives the deep brown color a luxe sheen while highlighting the draped sweetheart neckline, structured corset bodice and curve-defining Basque waist. Ruching adds dimension through the hips, while the fitted skirt, slit and sweep train bring a sexy edge to the sleek silhouette. Crisscross straps add another fashion detail at the back, where a lace-up closure with modesty panel lets you adjust the bodice fit. Wear it to Prom 2027, a black-tie wedding, gala, military ball, Mardi Gras ball, formal fundraiser or any elegant evening event where Chocolate offers a warmer, richer alternative to black.

Why You’ll Love It

Chocolate Brown proves a dark neutral doesn't have to be black. The rich color feels warm, sophisticated and luxurious in glossy stretch satin, especially as the light catches the draping, ruching and corset details. A sculpted Basque waist celebrates your curves, while the slit and sweep train add just enough drama. It's a sleek, sexy look with the polish to work for formal events all year long.

Fit & Feel

Stretch satin follows your curves, while the soft stretch-knit lining moves with you. Interior boning gives the corset-style bodice structure, and built-in bust cups add support. The Basque waist extends below the natural waist to create a long, sculpted line. Slim straps crisscross in back above a lace-up closure with modesty panel, which lets you adjust the bodice fit.

Availability

More Sizes on Reorder

Love This Silhouette?

Keep It Sleek, Style SC7426, is also available in Blush Pink, Lavender Purple, Royal Blue, Cherry Red, Hunter Green, and Onyx Black.

• Slim silhouette
• Satin fabric
• Floor length
• Hollow to hem measures 61 inches
• Sweetheart neckline
• Draped bodice, exposed boning and interior cups with pleats
• Lined bodice
• Criss-cross spaghetti straps
• Sleeveless
• Basque waistline
• Fitted skirt with ruching
• Left leg slit
• Skirt fully lined in stretch knit
• Strappy back
• Lace-up back with modesty panel
• Sweep train

• Model is 5'8 inches tall wearing a size 16
• Fit to your waist
• Allow for alterations
• Spot clean only

Need sizing help?
Contact our Fashion Team.

Q: How do I accessorize a Chocolate Brown formal dress?

A: Bring out the warmth of Chocolate Brown with gold jewelry and metallic heels, or add a colorful statement clutch for a brighter, more celebratory look. Crystal accessories can add evening sparkle, too. Because Chocolate works as a dark neutral, you have plenty of room to make the accessories your own.

Q: Is Chocolate Brown a flattering color for a formal dress?

A: Chocolate Brown offers the depth and sophistication of a dark neutral with a warmer, softer look than classic black. Its rich tone pairs especially beautifully with the sheen of satin, which catches the light and gives the color extra dimension in photos and at evening events.

Q: Can I wear a Chocolate Brown dress to Prom?

A: Absolutely. Chocolate Brown is an unexpected alternative to traditional black, with the versatility of a dark neutral but a warmer, richer mood. In lustrous stretch satin, it feels sophisticated enough for an elegant evening event and fashion-forward enough for Prom 2027.

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