Rina Elegant Midi Dress in Black | Square Neckline Midi Dress with White Piping | Luna Fashion House

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Featured at OC Fashion Week 2026 Catalina Island runway

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Regular price $595.00
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Square neckline with subtle white piping contrast. Textured fabric with decorative button detail. Short sleeves. Premium viscose and elastane blend with fluid drape. Midi length. Pairs with matching Rina Jacket for complete co-ord look. European atelier construction since 1990.

The model is 5' 9" and wearing size 2.

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Fit

Small

True to size

Large

Luna Fashion House Sizing Guide

Size Chart
Size: 4

PRODUCT CODE: 10438997

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Description

The Rina Elegant Midi Dress in Black is a tailored midi dress in textured viscose-elastane blend, finished with a square neckline framed by subtle white piping, decorative button detail at the bodice, and short sleeves. It is built for women whose calendar requires designed restraint rather than embellishment, with the white piping reading as architectural detail rather than decoration.

Fabric
Premium blend of viscose and elastane in a textured weave, sourced from a European mill. The viscose content gives the fabric a fluid hand and refined drape; the elastane provides shape recovery across full-day wear. The textured weave catches light with subtle dimension under natural daylight and warm evening light. The subtle white piping at the neckline is a single piped detail, calibrated to read as tailoring precision rather than contrast. Designed and crafted in Europe as part of Luna Fashion House. European atelier construction since 1990.

Fit
True to size with a tailored fit through the bodice and natural waist. The square neckline sits cleanly across the collarbones, framed by the piping detail. Short sleeves fit true to arm measurement. The midi skirt finishes at the knee with refined drape. Between sizes, choose the smaller for closer tailored line or the larger for additional ease across the body. See the Luna sizing guide for measurement specifications. Model is 5 foot 9 inches wearing size 3.

Styling
For executive daytime and board meetings, layer the Natasha Tailored Blazer in Sand Beige over the dress for tonal contrast.
For client dinners and afternoon presentations, pair with the Klara Structured Mini Handbag and pearl drops.
For memorial services and formal daytime occasions, the Agatha Pearl Detail Blazer in Ivory layers cleanly over the square neckline.
For day-to-evening pivots, switch to the Jody Lace Clutch Bag in Black and satin heels.
For travel days where one dress must carry multiple contexts, the Iris Short Tailored Coat in Deep Black layers cleanly for arrival.
Silver reads cleaner with the black-and-white piping than warm gold; hold one metal across earrings, bracelet, and watch.

Care
Professional dry cleaning recommended for the finest results. Spot clean gently. Iron or steam on low only, taking care around the piping seam. Do not bleach. Store on a broad padded hanger.

Featured in the Executive Style Over 45 guide, the Boardroom Outfit guide, and the Cocktail Party Outfit guide. Explore the Luna Dress Edit, the Business Outfits Edit, and the Essentials Edit.

Fabric & Care
Fabric:
plant-based silk, Lycra
Care:
Hand wash, Dry clean only

  • For a fitted silhouette, choose one size down
  • For layering with sweaters, take your true size
  • Between sizes? Choose the smaller one

Sizing Chart

For questions about fit or styling, our team offers personal guidance at connect@lunafashionhouse.com.


Professional dry cleaning is recommended for the finest results.

Spot clean gently when needed.

Iron or steam on a low setting only.

Do not bleach.

We will process your order within one business day. Complimentary shipping is offered on all orders within the continental United States.

Every order includes a self-serve return link in your confirmation email. Request a return or exchange within 30 days and print a prepaid label.

Unused, unworn, undamaged items with all original labels and tags intact (not removed or reattached) may be returned or exchanged within 30 days of delivery, free of charge, no questions asked.

Is the Rina true to size?
Yes. The fit runs true to size with a fitted silhouette and gentle stretch. For a more sculpted fit, size down one.
What is a square neckline and why does it matter?
A square neckline is cut in a clean horizontal line across the front of the dress, creating a defined architectural frame for the collarbone and décolletage. It is considered one of the most flattering and elegant necklines in tailored dresses because it elongates the neck, draws the eye horizontally rather than vertically, and creates clean visual lines in photographs. The square neckline gives the Rina a couture detail that distinguishes it from standard V-neck or round neck midi dresses.
What is the white piping and how does it look?
The white piping is a subtle trim in contrasting white that runs along the structural lines of the dress. It is refined and quiet rather than bold or decorative, acting as an architectural detail that enhances the cut without drawing loud attention. The effect reads as considered and European, a signature of tailored atelier construction.
What occasions is this dress best suited for?
The Rina is designed for professional and evening occasions: executive meetings, client dinners, corporate events, cocktail hours, anniversary dinners, memorial services, theater evenings, and gallery openings. The square neckline and refined piping give it a slightly more elevated feel than a plain black sheath, while the versatile styling options keep it appropriate for daily executive wear.
Does the matching Rina Jacket exist?
Yes. The Rina Jacket is designed to pair with this dress as a coordinated set for head-to-toe polished dressing. The co-ord combination is widely used by Luna clients for boardroom events, client meetings, and formal professional occasions where matching set dressing signals intentionality.
Can I wear this to the boardroom?
Yes. The Rina is specifically designed for executive daytime dressing. The fitted silhouette pairs with the matching Rina Jacket for full boardroom authority, or with any Luna tailored blazer in black, camel, or navy for versatile professional layering. The midi length and structured square neckline project professional authority without reading as restrictive.
Can this go from day to evening without changing?
Yes. The Rina is intentionally designed for day-to-night transitions. Switch accessories from pearl studs and a structured daytime handbag to statement earrings and an evening clutch, and the same dress carries from a 9 AM meeting to a 7 PM dinner without compromise.
Is this dress appropriate for a memorial service?
Yes. The refined silhouette, clean neckline, and black color are considered appropriate for memorial services and funeral receptions, where elegance and restraint are essential. The white piping is subtle enough that the dress reads as appropriately solemn.
How does this compare to the Lola Fitted Dress in Black?
Both are black midi dresses designed for professional and evening occasions. The Lola Fitted in Black is a fully clean minimalist design with no ornamentation. The Rina Elegant Midi offers slightly more design distinction through its square neckline, subtle white piping, and textured fabric with button detail. Women who want completely unadorned simplicity choose the Lola Fitted. Women who want a signature detail with restraint choose the Rina.
What is viscose and elastane as a fabric blend?
Viscose is a soft, breathable fiber derived from natural plant cellulose that drapes beautifully and offers a soft hand against the skin. Elastane adds gentle stretch and shape recovery across multiple wears. Together they create a fabric that is comfortable for full-day wear, resistant to wrinkling, and photographs with a soft luminous finish. The blend is widely used in European atelier construction for pieces where comfort and structure must coexist.
How should I care for this dress?
Professional dry cleaning is recommended for the finest results. Spot clean gently when needed. Iron or steam on a low setting only. Do not bleach.
Is this dress produced in limited quantities?
Yes. Each Rina is produced in small runs at a European atelier. When a size is unavailable, restock is not guaranteed.
Where does the Rina ship from?
The dress ships from California. Orders are dispatched the same or next business day with complimentary standard delivery within the continental United States, arriving in up to 5 business days. A 14 day return window applies.
Why Women Choose the Rina Elegant Midi?
The reviewer captured it directly: the cut is very flattering, the black color is easy to style, pairs with a blazer for a work event, and transitions to statement earrings for dinner. That single sentence represents exactly what the Rina is built for. Women describe it as easy to wear, easy to style, and flattering without requiring effort. The square neckline and white piping receive specific praise for making the dress feel designed rather than plain. The most consistent theme: flattering and versatile.