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Ardeline | Slinky Halter Maxi Dress

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UPDATE: Due to high demand during our Anniversary Sale, only a few units are left in stock!

WHERE MODERN ALLURE MEETS TIMELESS GRACE

Ardeline redefines elegance through its sleek design and fluid movement. Crafted from soft, stretchy recycled fabric, this halter maxi dress embraces every curve with subtle sophistication. The open back and gathered detailing create a sculpted silhouette that radiates confidence, while the full-length cut adds an aura of evening refinement — the perfect balance of allure and poise for any special occasion.

FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

  • Elegant Halter Neck: A refined neckline that highlights the shoulders and frames the silhouette with timeless beauty.
  • Alluring Open Back: Deep back detailing enhances femininity while maintaining effortless sophistication.
  • Figure-Hugging Fit: Sculpted to flatter the body with precision while offering stretch and fluid comfort.
  • Premium Recycled Blend: Crafted from 92% recycled polyester and 8% elastane for flexibility, softness, and sustainability.
  • Occasion Ready: Ideal for weddings, soirées, and evening events — Ardeline is made to captivate with quiet confidence.

SPECIFICATIONS
Length (Size S): 135 cm
Main Material: 92% recycled polyester, 8% elastane
Fit: Figure-hugging
Stretch Factor: 3/3
Note: Not bra-friendly — pair with discreet lingerie accessories for a seamless look.

WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT:
Ardeline combines the art of simplicity with the power of elegance — a statement piece that embodies confidence, sensuality, and timeless style.

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At Carol & Margaret, mindful style is at the heart of everything we create.

Each piece is crafted from carefully chosen materials designed to be both durable and easy to care for — made to bring you joy today and for years to come.

Here, quality meets intention: modern designs thoughtfully made with respect for lasting elegance.

Care Instructions

✔️ Machine wash cold (30 °C) on a gentle cycle

✔️ Air dry flat or on a hanger, inside or out

⊘ Do not bleach

⊘ Do not tumble dry

⊘ Do not dry clean

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Here’s why women like you love Carol & Margaret.

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Elegant and full of personality

I absolutely love this dress — it’s vibrant, comfortable, and so flattering. The layered design moves beautifully, and the color is even richer in person. I wore it to a summer event and felt wonderful all day.

Pamela Richards

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Chic and timeless

This dress makes me feel effortlessly elegant. The fit is just right, and the polka dots give it such a classic charm. I wore it to brunch with friends and felt so put-together.

Diane Cooper

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Effortless and classy

This outfit has become my go-to for casual days out. The fit is perfect, and I love how polished it looks with just a scarf and bag. It’s simple, comfortable, and makes me feel confident every time I wear it.

Janet Holmes

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Polished and effortless

This look makes me feel confident and stylish without trying too hard. The coat has such a rich color and drapes beautifully. I’ve worn it out shopping and to dinner — it always gets compliments!

Marjorie Bennett

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Stylish and cozy

This outfit is exactly what I needed for winter days — warm, flattering, and effortlessly chic. The layering looks polished but feels relaxed. I’ve received so many compliments on the coat!

Nancy Reynolds

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Effortless and refined

This outfit is a dream for everyday elegance. The colors blend so beautifully, and the quality feels amazing. I wore it out for lunch with friends, and everyone asked where it was from!

Patricia Long

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Confident and timeless

I love this look — it feels polished but still relaxed. The fit is perfect, and the print adds just the right amount of personality. I’ve already worn it out to lunch and received so many nice comments.

Rebecca James

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CELEBRATING 29 YEARS OF COURAGE

In 1996, I lost my mother. Margaret, her marriage. We were invisible, exhausted, done.

Then we asked: What if we stopped living for everyone else?

There were tough times – months we weren't sure we'd make it. But every order proved: it's never too late.

This is our thank you. For 29 years of believing our second act could be our best. ❤️

With love,

Carol & Margaret

WITH A HEART FOR WILMINGTON

Guided by their deep roots in coastal North Carolina and a passion for sophisticated style, Carol and Margaret founded Carol & Margaret Wilmington in 1996. Here, you are invited to embrace effortless coastal fashion and the warmth of Wilmington living.

FAQs

No. Each item is hand-curated by us right here from our Wilmington location—the same careful selection we've done since opening on Market Street in 1996

We want you to love your piece as much as We loved creating it. If for any reason it doesn't make you feel absolutely extraordinary, you can return it within 30 days of receiving it. Just send us an email, and my team will take care of everything.

✉️ Email me at: care@carolmargaret-wilmington.com

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Every garment in our boutique is selected with intention and love. Margaret personally handpicks each piece during our buying trips, evaluating fabric quality, construction, and how it will make you feel. After 29 years, we know what lasts—and our goal is to help you build a wardrobe of timeless pieces you'll reach for again and again.

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Email:care@carol&margaret-wilmington.com

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