
Rip Curl
Back Cutout Tiered Dress
The Rip Curl Back Cutout Tiered Dress is a maxi-length dress made from 100% cotton weave. It features thin removable straps, a smocked bodice, a stretch smocked strip insert at the back, and a back cutout, with a tiered skirt. The dress measures 49.50 inches (125.5 cm) from the top of the bust.
- Material
- 100% cotton weave
- Gender
- female
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Dresses
Color
Size
Specifications
Tiered maxi dress with back cutout and smocked detail.
Removable straps, stretch smocked back insert, cutout back detail, maxi length.
- Material
- 100% cotton weave
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Dresses
Additional Attributes
- 100% cotton weave
- thin removable straps
- stretch smocked strip insert on the back
- cutout at the back
- maxi length
- tiered design
Product Insights
Rip Curl's Back Cutout Tiered Dress pairs a dramatic back cutout with a smocked cotton panel that retains shape through washing, but the cutout makes traditional bras impractical; a low-back bra extender (under $15) supports up to C cups, while an adhesive bra serves larger busts, though the smocked back may not securely accommodate D+ without straps. Removable straps offer styling flexibility, and at $100—$172 less than Rip Curl's printed tiered maxi—the dress delivers value, with machine washing and hang drying required to prevent shrinkage.
Verified claims
- Bra extender
- Low-back bra extender only supports up to C cup.
- Adhesive bra
- Gatherall adhesive bra stays secure, invisible, and works for larger busts.
- Bust accommodation
- Smocked back accommodates moderate bust sizes; larger busts may lack secure fit.
- Bra compatibility
- Back cutout makes traditional bra impractical; low-back bra extender fits up to C-cup, adhesive bra supports D+.
- Smocking care
- Smocked cotton panel tolerates machine washing but requires hang drying to avoid shrinkage.
- Care instructions
- Machine wash cold and hang dry to prevent shrinkage.
- Value
- At $100, this dress is $172 cheaper than Rip Curl’s printed tiered maxi.
- Back cutout
- A low-back bra extender (under $15) works for cup sizes up to C, making the back cutout wearable without a new bra.
- Smocked back
- The smocked back insert resists over-stretching and retains its shape over many wears and washes.
- Shape retention
- Smocked back panel snaps back to shape after being stretched.
- Strap versatility
- Removable straps offer with-or-without styling; back cutout stays exposed; low-back bra extenders and adhesive bras are compatible.
- Bust support
- Straps offer shoulder support for larger busts; without them, the smocked back may not support D+ cups.
Product record
- Title
- Back Cutout Tiered Dress
- Brand
- Rip Curl
- Price
- 100 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Strapless white tiered maxi dress with smocked bodice, side cutout at the waist, gathered elastic waist seam, and a linked gold shell-style decorative belt at the natural waist; skirt has three gathered tiers in a lightweight textured gauze fabric.
- SilhouetteFloor-length, strapless maxi dress with a straight cut across the chest and a long A-line tiered skirt.
1 region
x 0.17 · y 0.08 · w 0.66 · h 0.84 (high) - Bodice constructionSmocked, elasticized tube-style bodice that fits close to the torso and ends at the natural waist.
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x 0.27 · y 0.08 · w 0.46 · h 0.20 (high) - Side cutoutSmall triangular cutout at the right side of the waist where the bodice meets the skirt, exposing skin.
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x 0.52 · y 0.24 · w 0.08 · h 0.07 (high) - Waist detailElastic gathered seam at the natural waist creating a defined waistline and slight blousing above the skirt.
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x 0.26 · y 0.24 · w 0.48 · h 0.08 (high) - Tiered skirtSkirt composed of multiple horizontal gathered tiers joined by visible seam lines, producing soft volume.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.32 · w 0.60 · h 0.58 (high) - Fabric textureLightweight crinkled gauze or crepe-like texture visible throughout the bodice and skirt with fine vertical striations.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.08 · w 0.52 · h 0.82 (high) - Decorative beltLinked metallic gold decorative belt composed of repeated shell-shaped or scallop discs encircling the waist over the fabric.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.28 · w 0.44 · h 0.06 (high) - HemSimple turned hem at the skirt bottom with a slightly uneven natural drape where it meets the floor.
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x 0.20 · y 0.80 · w 0.60 · h 0.12 (high)
Other
Studio product shot of a model wearing the dress against a plain off-white background with even soft lighting; full body visible and red woven slip-on shoes worn by the model.
- Model poseModel stands facing slightly to viewer left with hands behind her back and weight on one leg, showing a near-frontal view of the dress.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.03 · w 0.64 · h 0.94 (high) - BackgroundUniform off-white studio background with no visible props or set elements.
- Footwear propModel wearing red woven slip-on shoes with a closed toe; shoes are part of the styling and visible at the bottom of the frame.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.86 · w 0.28 · h 0.10 (high) - Lighting and shadowSoft, even lighting with minimal shadows; faint shadow visible on the floor beneath the model.
Colors
white· main fabricmetallic gold· decorative belt#CE9165- SilhouetteFloor-length, strapless maxi dress with a straight cut across the chest and a long A-line tiered skirt.
- 02

Product
Right-side closeup of a white sleeveless dress showing a smocked strapless-style bodice with thin adjustable spaghetti straps and a side cutout above a gathered elastic waist leading to a tiered skirt made from a lightweight crinkled fabric.
- Bodice constructionHorizontal smocked elastic panel forming the strapless-style upper bodice that fits snugly across the chest.
1 region
x 0.29 · y 0.32 · w 0.52 · h 0.20 (high) - Spaghetti strapThin adjustable spaghetti strap on the right shoulder with a small metal slider where the strap meets the bodice.
1 region
x 0.39 · y 0.24 · w 0.18 · h 0.17 (high) - Side cutoutCurved cutout at the right side of the waist exposing skin between the bodice and the skirt, with the bodice edge finishing into the cutout.
1 region
x 0.48 · y 0.44 · w 0.24 · h 0.16 (high) - Waistband and skirtElasticized gathered waistband below the cutout leading into a flowing tiered skirt made from a lightweight crinkled or gauze-like fabric with vertical texture.
1 region
x 0.42 · y 0.58 · w 0.46 · h 0.40 (high) - Fabric textureFine puckered smocking on the bodice and a looser crinkled vertical texture on the skirt, both appearing lightweight and matte.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.33 · w 0.48 · h 0.62 (high)
Other
Studio portrait crop showing the model from upper arm to mid-thigh against a plain light background with soft even lighting and minimal shadows.
- Model presenceFemale model shown from the right side with visible face, shoulder, arm, and long dark hair falling over the back; model is wearing gold-tone earrings.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.02 · w 0.76 · h 0.60 (high) - Background and lightingEven, neutral off-white studio background with soft frontal lighting and minimal directional shadowing.
- Shot compositionThree-quarter crop framing the right side of the torso and head, image oriented vertically with the dress centered vertically in the frame.
Colors
warm white· dress fabric- Bodice constructionHorizontal smocked elastic panel forming the strapless-style upper bodice that fits snugly across the chest.
- 03

Product
Rear view of a white two-piece outfit consisting of a strapless smocked bandeau top and a long tiered skirt in gauze-like fabric; small rectangular metal brand plate centered on the back of the bandeau.
- Bandeau topStrapless, horizontally smocked bandeau that wraps around the upper back with a straight top edge and a straight bottom edge, exposing the mid-back.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.12 · w 0.44 · h 0.12 (high) - Bandeau metal plateSmall rectangular metal plate or tag centered on the back of the bandeau, mounted near the top edge.
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x 0.49 · y 0.17 · w 0.04 · h 0.02 (high) - Waist and cutoutWide exposed cutout at the lower back between bandeau and skirt, revealing mid-back and waist area.
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x 0.28 · y 0.22 · w 0.44 · h 0.08 (high) - Tiered skirtLong, high-waisted tiered skirt with visible horizontal seam lines creating multiple gathered tiers; fabric appears lightweight and crinkled.
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x 0.15 · y 0.30 · w 0.70 · h 0.62 (high) - Elastic waistbandNarrow gathered elastic waistband at the top of the skirt, creating slight puckering where it meets the skin.
1 region
x 0.32 · y 0.24 · w 0.36 · h 0.06 (high)
Other
Studio rear-shot of a model standing on a seamless light background with even diffuse lighting; red woven shoes and gold hoop earrings are visible as styling props.
- View and compositionFull-length rear-facing studio shot showing the model from head to near the floor, centered in the frame.
- Background and lightingPlain light neutral backdrop with even, soft studio lighting and minimal shadows.
- Styling propsRed woven slip-on shoes visible at the bottom of the frame and gold hoop-style earrings visible on the model.
2 regions
x 0.36 · y 0.88 · w 0.28 · h 0.10 (high); x 0.60 · y 0.08 · w 0.18 · h 0.12 (medium) - ShadowingSoft shadow visible under the hem of the skirt on the floor area.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.94 · w 0.76 · h 0.04 (medium)
Colors
off-white· fabric (bandeau and skirt)#CCC3BCwarm metallic bronze· metal tag on bandeau#DCA376- Bandeau topStrapless, horizontally smocked bandeau that wraps around the upper back with a straight top edge and a straight bottom edge, exposing the mid-back.