Snake-Print Off the Shoulder Gown with Black Satin Skirt and High Split

Statement print with a sweeping satin silhouette

A richly patterned bodice and full black satin skirt bring distinctive contrast to this off the shoulder evening gown. The warm golden-brown and dark snake print adds visual texture above the waist, while the plain skirt creates a clean, dramatic foundation. Its floor-length A-line shape and high front-side split balance formal volume with a striking glimpse of the leg.

The neckline sits broadly across the bust, leaving the shoulders and collarbones open. Gathered, printed bands wrap around the upper arms, continuing the bodice pattern with a softly draped finish. Vertical seam lines define the front, giving the closely shaped upper section a corset-inspired appearance before it meets a narrow black waistband.

Below the waist, generous folds open into a sweeping A-line skirt. The satin surface catches the light along the deeper pleats, giving the black fabric depth without competing with the print above. A high split interrupts the otherwise uninterrupted length, providing a clear view of your chosen heels and adding a lighter, more contemporary detail to the full silhouette.

The patterned bodice continues around the back, where a lowered neckline frames the exposed upper back. Black ties cross through the central lace-up opening and finish in a trailing bow, visually linking the printed upper section to the dark skirt. A built-in bra is listed, with polyester as the material and satin as the fabric type. The exact internal construction and stretch are not provided, so use the measurements rather than relying on the lacing to change the fit.

For prom, a gala dinner or an evening reception, pair the gown with simple black sandals or fine metallic heels. A small black clutch keeps the contrast cohesive, while understated gold-toned jewellery complements the warm tones in the bodice. Imagine the satin folds opening gently around your steps as you enter the room, with the print framing your face and the long skirt giving the look its formal presence.

Gown details

• Golden-brown and dark snake-print bodice with a contrasting black skirt
• Off the shoulder neckline and softly gathered upper-arm bands
• Shaped bodice with vertical seam detailing
• Narrow black waistband
• Central criss-cross lace-up back with black ties
• Built-in bra listed
• Full A-line satin skirt with a high front-side split
• Floor-length design; no train listed
• Listed material: polyester
• Sizes: XS, S, M, L and XL

Size and fit

Please measure before you buy

Compare your bust, waist and hip measurements with the original detailed chart below. Measurements are shown in centimetres and inches alongside regional size references. Use the body measurements rather than assuming your usual Australian size; the chart recommends choosing the larger size if you fall between sizes.

Care

Follow the garment's care label for cleaning and pressing instructions.

Accessories: Accessories shown in the photographs, including jewellery, gloves and veils, are not included unless explicitly stated in the product description.