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Sculptural, feminine and designed for dramatic movement, the Valentina Black Mermaid Ruffle Midi Dress reimagines the classic black cocktail dress with an elevated, fashion-forward silhouette.
The fitted bodice features delicate spaghetti straps and a plunging sweetheart-inspired neckline, creating a beautifully defined shape through the waist and hips. From the dropped waist, dramatic overlapping layers unfold into a voluminous mermaid-style ruffle skirt, creating fluid movement and an asymmetric high-low effect.
The cascading black layers bring a subtle Spanish-inspired, flamenco-style influence to the silhouette, while the monochrome finish keeps the look sophisticated and contemporary.
Designed for cocktail parties, weddings, elegant dinners, black-tie celebrations and evening events, Valentina is a statement black cocktail midi dress made for occasions that call for something beyond the classic little black dress.
Valentina combines the timeless versatility of a black cocktail dress with the drama of a mermaid silhouette. The sculpted upper body creates a sleek, elongated line before opening into voluminous cascading layers that move beautifully as you walk.
The result feels romantic and theatrical without losing its refined eveningwear aesthetic — an elevated alternative to a traditional black midi dress.
Cocktail parties, wedding guest looks, black-tie events, formal dinners, date nights, birthdays, engagement parties, receptions, evening celebrations, holiday parties, gala-inspired occasions and destination events.
Is this a mermaid-style dress?
Yes. The fitted upper silhouette transitions into a dramatically flared layered skirt, creating a mermaid-inspired shape.
Is the dress suitable for cocktail events?
Yes. Its black colour, midi proportion and statement silhouette make it particularly suited to cocktail parties and elegant evening occasions.
Is this an authentic Spanish or flamenco dress?
No specific cultural origin has been confirmed. The cascading ruffles create a Spanish- and flamenco-inspired visual influence, so the term is best used as a styling reference.
Color may vary due to lighting on images.
Our model is 177cm
Bust 83
Chest 67
Hips 96
Composition: Polyester
Our garments are designed to fit comfortably, and most styles are available in sizes Small, Medium, or Large. Please use the size guide below to help you choose the best fit. If you have any questions, our customer service team is happy to assist you. Simply contact us via social media @cielie_com or email us at hello@cielie.com including the product you’re interested in and your measurements. We will recommend the most suitable size based on the fabric and design.
Please note that some CIÉLIE dresses are designed with a more fitted silhouette and may run smaller than standard sizing in your region. If you are between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger size for the best fit.

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Sculptural, feminine and designed for dramatic movement, the Valentina Black Mermaid Ruffle Midi Dress reimagines the classic black cocktail dress with an elevated, fashion-forward silhouette.
The fitted bodice features delicate spaghetti straps and a plunging sweetheart-inspired neckline, creating a beautifully defined shape through the waist and hips. From the dropped waist, dramatic overlapping layers unfold into a voluminous mermaid-style ruffle skirt, creating fluid movement and an asymmetric high-low effect.
The cascading black layers bring a subtle Spanish-inspired, flamenco-style influence to the silhouette, while the monochrome finish keeps the look sophisticated and contemporary.
Designed for cocktail parties, weddings, elegant dinners, black-tie celebrations and evening events, Valentina is a statement black cocktail midi dress made for occasions that call for something beyond the classic little black dress.
Valentina combines the timeless versatility of a black cocktail dress with the drama of a mermaid silhouette. The sculpted upper body creates a sleek, elongated line before opening into voluminous cascading layers that move beautifully as you walk.
The result feels romantic and theatrical without losing its refined eveningwear aesthetic — an elevated alternative to a traditional black midi dress.
Cocktail parties, wedding guest looks, black-tie events, formal dinners, date nights, birthdays, engagement parties, receptions, evening celebrations, holiday parties, gala-inspired occasions and destination events.
Is this a mermaid-style dress?
Yes. The fitted upper silhouette transitions into a dramatically flared layered skirt, creating a mermaid-inspired shape.
Is the dress suitable for cocktail events?
Yes. Its black colour, midi proportion and statement silhouette make it particularly suited to cocktail parties and elegant evening occasions.
Is this an authentic Spanish or flamenco dress?
No specific cultural origin has been confirmed. The cascading ruffles create a Spanish- and flamenco-inspired visual influence, so the term is best used as a styling reference.
Color may vary due to lighting on images.
Our model is 177cm
Bust 83
Chest 67
Hips 96
Composition: Polyester
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