Empire Waist, Dress Silk

Midweight silk tricotine. Halter silhouette. Fitted bodice, full A-line skirt. V-neck. Empire waist. Ties at back neck. Back zip. Fully lined. Falls to floor; 43" from natural waist. Import. Dry clean. Catalog/jcrew.com only.
Details on J.Crew Petite silk tricotine Jenelle long dress

Summertime chic starts right here. The crossover v-neckline is one of the highlights of this silk dress. Pleated bodice and contrasting tie at the empire waist. Invisible side zip with hook/eye closure. Towering high heels will take this dress from desk to dinner.
Details on Single Dress Silk Print Dress

Black/multicolor foil print.Strapless sweetheart neckline.Crisscross detail at Empire waist.Straight skirt.Silk/Lurex.Imported.
Details on Women's Nicole Miller Strapless Foil-Print Dress

Sheer, fluttery cap sleeves and a sweetheart neckline lend allure to an airy silk chiffon dress with a twist at the bust and a satin panel at the Empire waist. A narrow keyhole opening at the back is an elegant finish. Color(s): black. Brand: Donna Morgan. Style Name: Donna Mo...
Details on Donna Morgan Silk Chiffon Dress

Straight from the pages of a storybook, this crisp silk taffeta dress is decked with couture-inspired details. The sleeveless silhouette features a soft V-neckline and an empire waist with dozens of impeccable tucks that trail from the seam. A wide silk taffeta sash ties in a generous bow in the back and a tulle underskirt gives the dress extra flounce. Fitted bodice, full skirt. Hidden side zip. Fully lined. Falls below knee. Part of the Crewcuts Collection. Import. Dry clean.
Details on J.Crew Girls' silk taffeta Avery dress

Sheer black silk chiffon is gathered in all the right places on this halter dress. With beading on the empire waist and again on the lace neck strap. Invisible back zip. Fully lined in a pale silk to create an muted tone.
Details on Marc Bouwer Glamit! Silk Chiffon Halter Dress with Beaded Detail

One of our favorite silhouettes, now in floaty silk chiffon with a delicate crinkled texture. Shirring at front bust. Overlap detail at front and back, with shoulder pleats. Empire waist. Side zip. Fully lined. Falls below knee; 26 3/4" from natural waist. Import. Dry clean. Catalog/jcrew.com only.
Details on J.Crew Silk chiffon Sophia dress

An elegant gown in silk chiffon. Spaghetti straps. Ripple pleated bodice. Empire waist. Pleating down front. Hidden side zip with hook-and-eye closure. Satin lining. 44"length from natural waist.
Details on Ann Taylor Women's Plume Silk Pleated Bodice Gown

Multicolor abstract print.Surplice neckline.Cap sleeves.Crossover detail at empire waist.Zip back.Silk/spandex.Imported.
Details on Women's Anne Klein New York Pleated Dress

Vivid green makes all the difference on this strapless gown from Laila. In wispy light silk, with sweetheart neckline, ruched bust and knotted front detail above the empire waist. Soft gathers fall to the floor. Invisible side zip. Fully lined in white for extra interest.
Details on Laila Long Strapless Crinkled Silk Chiffon Dress

We detailed this stunning silk organza dress with intricate, all over knife-pleats (it's a time-consuming process, but we couldn't resist), then placed horizontal pleats at the empire waist for a pretty contrast. The fitted bodice and slight A-line skirt feature pretty stand-up ruffle detail. Strapless. Interior corset for added support. Back zip. Fully lined in silk. Falls to knee. Part of the J.Crew Collection. Import. Dry clean. Available in select stores.
Details on J.Crew Silk pleated galette dress

Show your savoirfaire in this luxe silk mini dress youll want to slip into whenever you paint the town red, Designed by Erin Fetherston a couturier whose Parisinspired creations celebrate a sense of whimsy with surprising flourishes and feminine flair, Sweet touches like covered heartshape buttons an empire waist and generous Peter Pan collar lend this style charming appeal, The Fte Fashionista look is stunning worn with your shiniest shoes, Baby-Doll Dress
Details on Erin Fetherston for Target Silk Charmeuse Peter Pan Collar Dress Barn Red

Channel a 90's tomboy or a 70's hippie in this silk maxi dress. This strappy empire waist dress has adjustable straps and flouncy full skirt. Shirttail hem. 100% silk crepe de Chine with placement print.
Details on Quiksilver White Plains Maxi Dress

Silk flowers decorate this little black dress from Sue Wong. With the season's favorite sweetheart neckline and satin lining down the front and along the empire waist. Adjustable straps, ruched hem. Invisible side zip. Fully lined.
Details on Sue Wong Little Black Silk Appliqued Dress

An extraordinary fusion of classic and modern style in shimmering silk dupioni. The strapless silhouette has a fitted bodice and princess seams, but our favorite details by far are the meticulously crafted rosettes that cover this dress. Slight A-line skirt. Sweetheart neckline. Empire waist. Back zip. Interior corset for added support. Fully lined. Falls above knee; 21" from natural waist. Part of the J.Crew Collection. Import. Dry clean.
Details on J.Crew Silk dupioni rosette dress

This short silk dress is made flirty and elegant with beaded sheer sleeves and lace trim at the empire waist. 100% silk. Back zip. Dry clean only.
Details on Silk Beaded Dress

The perfect little black dress for travel, work or evenings out. Silk jersey packs tightly and emerges wrinkle-free. Layered over leggings or pants, or worn on its own the surplice dress is updated with a removable belt, three-quarter sleeves and a pintucked empire waist. Knee length. By Eileen Fisher.
Details on Eileen Fisher Women's Belted Silk Jersey Surplice Dress

Matix Lucas Dress. Be the spiciest senorita in Cabo. Deep v-neck dress features an empire waist, smocking at straps, cotton silk stripes, hidden side pockets, and Matix embroideries. Cotton/ Silk blend. Matix.
Details on Matix Lucas Dress

Here's a sweet party dress. It's made of a fluid sari fabric with shimmery gold lurex threads, a fuchsia grosgrain ribbon accents the Empire waist. With cap sleeves and full lining. Cotton-silk. Hand wash. Imported.
Details on happy holidays dress

Shimmery beading highlights the shapely silhouette of an elegant silk chiffon tank dress. Banded double-V neckline and inverted Empire waist frame the bodice for an especially flattering fit. Color(s): black gunmetal. Brand: Patra. Style Name: Patra Beaded Silk Dress (Plus). Style Number: 277151.
Details on Patra Beaded Silk Dress (Plus)