
Twik
Back-Bow Velvet Minidress
The Back-Bow Velvet Minidress is a short A-line dress in soft polyester velvet with a full lining, a square neckline, wide shoulder straps, a fitted bodice, and a gathered skirt. It has a zip closure at the back and a self-fabric tie ribbon at the centre-back waist, with a scooped open back. The length is 66 cm (26"), measured from the top of the bust on a size SMALL garment.
- Material
- Soft polyester velvet
- Gender
- female
- Style
- party, evening, cocktail, romantic
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Dresses
Specifications
Velvet minidress with a square neckline, full lining, and back tie-bow detail.
Square neckline, soft polyester velvet, full lining, tie ribbon at back, and back zip closure; mini length 66 cm (26") taken from top of bust.
- Material
- Soft polyester velvet
- Style
- party, evening, cocktail, romantic
- Occasion
- party, date-night, holiday-party
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Dresses
Additional Attributes
- square neckline
- soft polyester velvet fabrication
- full lining
- tie ribbon bow detail at back
- back zip closure
- minidress silhouette
- length 66 cm (26 inches)
- measurement taken from top of bust
- measurement reference size small
Product Insights
Back-Bow Velvet Minidress 180 CAD Use Twik's body measurements to choose size; S/M/L correspond to 86.5/91.5/98 cm bust Velvet shell has moderate two-way stretch, but the woven lining limits overall give Dry clean only; steam rather than iron and hang on a padded hanger Deep open back exposes the upper and mid back; plan for bra support
Verified claims
- category
- Women's velvet minidress with square neck and back bow
- fit
- Use Twik's body measurements to choose size; S/M/L correspond to 86.5/91.5/98 cm bust
- stretch
- Velvet shell has moderate two-way stretch, but the woven lining limits overall give
- length
- 66 cm (26") measured from top of bust on Small; hem sits lower if you size up
- neckline
- Square neckline flatters a range of busts and balances shoulders
- neckline_fit
- Check that the square neckline sits flat and holds a crisp line without gaping
- styling
- Style the square neckline with a choker or short necklace and hair up
- back_bow
- Back bow is a self-tie ribbon, not pre-tied; you tie it yourself over the back zip
- back
- Deep open back exposes the upper and mid back; plan for bra support
- silhouette
- Fitted bodice with gathered, flared mini skirt and soft pleats
- lining
- Fully lined in 100% polyester, which smooths the interior and reduces cling
- material_behavior
- Velvet pile creates directional sheen, so the dress looks two-toned as it moves
- material
- Polyester velvet holds colour and resists crushing better than silk or cotton velvet
- care
- Dry clean only; steam rather than iron and hang on a padded hanger
- color_choice
- Black is the more versatile year-round choice; burgundy is more seasonal
- construction
- Back zip, waist seam, wide straps and full lining
Product record
- Title
- Back-Bow Velvet Minidress
- Brand
- Twik
- Price
- 180 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 10 sourcesProduct comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Back-Bow Velvet Minidress: Choose this if you want a fully lined, soft velvet minidress with a square neckline, wide shoulder straps, and a dramatic deep open back finished with a self-fabric tie bow at the back waist. The fitted bodice flows into a gathered, flared skirt measuring 66 cm (26 inches) from the top of the bust in size small, and it comes in black or burgundy. Note that the back sits deep—the straps frame an open back down to the waistline—so it suits those comfortable with that much exposure.[1,2,3,4] | Xl Bow Tube Minidress: Choose this if you want a strapless white mini with a statement look: an oversized fabric bow tied at the center bust with a long hanging tail, a fitted bodice, and a slightly A-line skirt with a straight hem falling above mid-thigh. The stretch crepe body (95% polyester, 5% spandex) with a smooth, matte finish and a smocked upper back panel plus hidden back zip offers ease and a close fit, and it comes in Medium and Large sizes. Note that the strapless, backless cut is very short at about 24 inches (61 cm) measured from the top of the bust, so consider whether that coverage and fit suit your plans.[5,6,7] | Sequined Open-Back Minidress: Choose this if you want a white fit-and-flare minidress covered in dense sequins and beads arranged in ornate, swirling filigree motifs. It has thin adjustable spaghetti straps, a defined waist, a skirt that flares slightly toward a short straight hem, and a horizontal open-back cutout above the waist, with a length of about 24.75 inches from the top of the bust. The stretch mesh body is lined, though the light base fabric beneath the embellishments is described as semi-opaque, so coverage expectations may matter if you prefer more opacity.[8,9,10] |
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Model-worn short black velvet dress with a fitted square-neck bodice, wide shoulder straps, gathered skirt with visible side seams forming soft pleats, and matching long elbow-to-wrist gloves made from the same velvet fabric. Front view of the garment is visible.
- SilhouetteShort A-line minidress with a fitted bodice and a flared, gathered skirt falling above mid-thigh.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.18 · w 0.52 · h 0.48 (high) - Neckline and strapsSquare neckline with wide shoulder straps that sit flat on the shoulders.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.12 · w 0.32 · h 0.14 (high) - Bodice constructionFitted bodice with smooth velvet surface and horizontal seam at natural waist; slight sheen highlights contouring.
1 region
x 0.32 · y 0.20 · w 0.36 · h 0.14 (high) - Skirt detailsFull gathered skirt created by visible curved side seams at the hip that release into soft pleats; velvet shows vertical sheen variations on folds.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.33 · w 0.48 · h 0.29 (high) - Separate glovesLong fitted gloves in the same black velvet fabric extending from around the elbow to the wrists on both arms.
2 regions
x 0.14 · y 0.20 · w 0.20 · h 0.16 (high); x 0.66 · y 0.20 · w 0.17 · h 0.16 (high) - Fabric appearanceVelvet fabric with a soft pile and directional sheen producing brighter highlights on curves and folds.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.20 · w 0.40 · h 0.42 (high) - Visible text on product“None legible on the dress or gloves.”
Other
Studio-style product shot showing a model standing against a plain light background on a high-contrast black-and-white checkerboard floor; even frontal lighting with soft shadow to the model's left and clear image focus.
- Model poseModel standing facing forward with hands on hips and legs slightly apart, showing the front of the dress.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.06 · w 0.64 · h 0.88 (high) - Floor propCheckerboard floor with alternating dark marble-look and light tiles visible beneath the model.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.76 · w 1.00 · h 0.24 (high) - Footwear (prop)Black lace-up combat-style boots worn by the model; treated as a styling prop, not product packaging.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.78 · w 0.28 · h 0.18 (high) - Background and lightingUniform off-white studio wall with a soft shadow cast behind the model to the left, indicating a frontal light source slightly to the right.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.80 (high) - AccessoryThin choker-style necklace visible around the model's neck.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.14 · w 0.20 · h 0.06 (high)
Colors
deep black velvet· dress body (bodice and skirt)deep black velvet· gloves- SilhouetteShort A-line minidress with a fitted bodice and a flared, gathered skirt falling above mid-thigh.
- 02

Product
Black velvet minidress shown from a rear three-quarter angle with wide shoulder straps, a deep scooped open back, a tied volumetric bow at the waist, and a gathered skirt beginning at the waistline.
- Fabric and finishBlack velvet fabric with a soft, low-to-medium sheen that shows directional highlights on curved surfaces and folds.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.40 · w 0.60 · h 0.50 (high) - Shoulder strapsWide shoulder straps made from the same black velvet that extend from the front over the shoulders and form the sides of the deep open back.
2 regions
x 0.18 · y 0.08 · w 0.30 · h 0.38 (high); x 0.48 · y 0.08 · w 0.18 · h 0.28 (medium) - Open backDeep scooped open back that exposes the upper and mid back down to the waistline.
1 region
x 0.38 · y 0.18 · w 0.36 · h 0.40 (high) - Back bowLarge self-fabric tied bow positioned at the center back waist; bow loops and loose tails drape over the gathered skirt.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.56 · w 0.44 · h 0.30 (high) - Waist and skirt gatheringSkirt attached at the waist under the bow with soft vertical gathers that create a slightly voluminous lower portion.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.70 · w 0.60 · h 0.28 (high) - Lower back strapA thin horizontal strap or band is visible under the shoulder blades across the low back, partly obscured by the bow and hair.Partial
1 region
x 0.48 · y 0.46 · w 0.18 · h 0.12 (medium)
Other
Image shows a model wearing the dress photographed against a neutral pale background with directional lighting from the left; styling includes long black velvet gloves and a rhinestone choker and the model's hair is blown to the right creating motion and a cast shadow on the background.
- Model pose and angleRear three-quarter pose with the model looking over her left shoulder toward the camera, showing the dress back and part of the left profile.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.02 · w 0.88 · h 0.96 (high) - Styling accessory - glovesElbow-length black velvet gloves worn by the model and styled over the dress; gloves appear to be the same fabric but are treated as styling rather than described as part of the dress.
2 regions
x 0.02 · y 0.60 · w 0.36 · h 0.24 (high); x 0.56 · y 0.56 · w 0.34 · h 0.20 (medium) - Styling accessory - necklaceThin rhinestone choker necklace worn at the base of the neck, catching light separately from the dress fabric.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.12 · w 0.32 · h 0.10 (high) - Hair and motionLong dark brown hair blown to the right side of the frame, producing visible strands and a soft shadow on the background.
1 region
x 0.56 · y 0.00 · w 0.44 · h 0.46 (high) - Background and lightingSmooth pale beige backdrop with a directional shadow cast by the model to the right, suggesting a single strong light source from the left.
Colors
velvet black· dress and self-fabric bow- Fabric and finishBlack velvet fabric with a soft, low-to-medium sheen that shows directional highlights on curved surfaces and folds.
- 03

Product
Rear view of a short black velvet dress with a deep V back, wide shoulder straps, a large tied bow at the lower back/waist, a gathered flared mini skirt, and matching long velvet gloves visible on both arms.
- Back necklineVery deep V-shaped open back extending to the waistline, with wide shoulder straps that sit near the outer shoulders.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.08 · w 0.44 · h 0.38 (high) - Bow detailProminent tied bow centered at the lower-back/waist seam made from the same black velvet fabric, with visible loops and trailing fabric panels that blend into the skirt.
1 region
x 0.38 · y 0.36 · w 0.28 · h 0.20 (high) - Skirt shapeGathered, flared mini skirt with soft pleats and a rounded hem that creates volume below the waist; hem falls well above mid-thigh.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.50 · w 0.56 · h 0.38 (high) - Fabric and finishBlack velvet fabric with a soft pile that shows subtle sheen and highlights on raised folds and pleats.
- GlovesLong black velvet opera-style gloves reaching above the elbow on both arms, matching the dress fabric.
2 regions
x 0.04 · y 0.38 · w 0.20 · h 0.48 (high); x 0.76 · y 0.36 · w 0.20 · h 0.50 (high) - Visible seams and gathersVisible gathers at the waist where the skirt joins the bodice and at the base of the bow, creating textured folds in the skirt.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.40 · w 0.40 · h 0.40 (high) - Side profile of modelModel is turned slightly to the left so the left side of the face and neckline are visible while the back remains the focal view.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.02 · w 0.26 · h 0.20 (high)
Other
Studio shot of a model against a pale neutral background with soft directional lighting creating a faint shadow to the right; a rhinestone choker necklace is visible on the model.
- Background and lightingEven pale beige/cream studio background with soft lighting from the left creating a soft shadow on the right side of the frame.
- Neck accessorySingle-strand rhinestone or crystal choker visible around the model's neck above the dress back.
1 region
x 0.42 · y 0.10 · w 0.16 · h 0.06 (high) - Model and cropImage shows the model from head to upper legs, centered in frame; lower legs are cropped out of the image.
- Shadowing on backgroundSoft shadow cast on the background to the right of the model, indicating a single primary light source.
1 region
x 0.68 · y 0.12 · w 0.28 · h 0.76 (medium)
Colors
black velvet· dress body and skirtblack velvet· bow and waist panelsblack velvet· gloves- Back necklineVery deep V-shaped open back extending to the waistline, with wide shoulder straps that sit near the outer shoulders.
Variants
6 SKUs| SKU | Title | Price | Avail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4785616 | Back-Bow Velvet Minidress - Black - Small | CA$180.00 | Yes |
| 4785617 | Back-Bow Velvet Minidress - Black - Medium | CA$180.00 | Yes |
| 4785618 | Back-Bow Velvet Minidress - Black - Large | CA$180.00 | Yes |
| 4785619 | Back-Bow Velvet Minidress - Burgundy - Small | CA$180.00 | Yes |
| 4785620 | Back-Bow Velvet Minidress - Burgundy - Medium | CA$180.00 | Yes |
| 4785621 | Back-Bow Velvet Minidress - Burgundy - Large | CA$180.00 | Yes |