Bardot Strapless Metallic Leopard Bow Mini Dress — AU Size 12 — Party Cocktail Y2K

Bardot Metallic Leopard Bow Strapless Mini Dress — AU Size 12

A genuine showstopper. This Bardot strapless mini dress combines a champagne and cream base with a bronze metallic leopard print, topped with a dramatic oversized bow across the front bust. Structured with light side boning, the strapless bodice holds its shape beautifully, while soft pleating adds fullness through the skirt with a clean, straight hem. Fully lined with a rear zip closure.

A bold, confident piece that captures the late-2000s / early-2010s Bardot partywear aesthetic at its best. Perfect for cocktail events, formal occasions, nights out, or anyone leaning into Y2K-inspired dressing.

• Brand: Bardot (Australian label, founded 1996, designed in Australia)
• Style: Strapless blouson mini with oversized front bow
• Pattern: Bronze metallic leopard on champagne/cream
• Main fabric: 65% polyester, 35% metallic fibre
• Lining: 95% polyester, 5% elastane
• Closure: Rear zip
• Features: Light side boning, pleated skirt, fully lined
• Occasion: Cocktail, formal, party, nights out

Size & Measurements

Tagged size: AUS/UK 12 | US 8 | EUR 40

Approximate measurements taken flat:

• Top edge / underarm width: 41 cm
• Top edge to waist: 20 cm
• Waist: 40 cm
• Skirt / hip area: approx. 55 cm
• Waist to hem: 50 cm
• Overall top edge to hem: approx. 70 cm

Due to the structured strapless construction and pleated skirt, please compare these measurements with a similar garment rather than relying on the labelled size alone.

Condition

Like new — no stains, pulls, holes or other flaws noted. Please review all photographs as they form part of the description.

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