Founded in 2016 by designer Marina Cortbawi; Brooklyn-based Merlette thoughtfully crafts its garments from all natural; high-quality materials (cotton; wools and silks) with bespoke finishes — perfect for building a timeless wardrobe.The 'Laurus' dress is crafted from 100% breathable linen. This midi-length silhouette features a honeycomb hand-smocked neckline; an elegant detail that lends a touch of artistry. Adjustable shoulder ties allow for a customized fit. This breathable and lightweight piece drapes beautifully; creating a flowy and voluminous silhouette that moves with the wearer.