
Arti Gogna
Vivian Lace-Up Back Side-Slit Maxi Dress
This is a maxi dress by Arti Gogna, a Canadian label available at Icône. It features a fit-and-flare silhouette with a plunging V-neckline, lace-up open back, and a long side slit. The dress is made from supple, stretchy fabric, is unlined, and closes with a hidden back zip. It is made in Montreal and measures 54.25 inches (138 cm) from the top of the bust.
- Gender
- female
- Style
- formal, evening, romantic
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Dresses
Color
Size
Specifications
Elegant maxi dress with plunging V-neck, lace-up open back, and a long side slit, featuring a flattering fit-and-flare silhouette.
Plunging V neck, lace-up open back, long leg-baring side slit, hidden zip closure, fit-and-flare design
- Material
- Main material: 94% polyester, 6% spandex
- Style
- formal, evening, romantic
- Occasion
- party, wedding, formal
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Dresses
Additional Attributes
- Supple, stretchy fabric with sumptuous drape
- Unlined
- Maxi length
- Fit-and-flare design
- Plunging V neck
- Lace-up open back
- Long leg-baring side slit
- Seams that flatter the silhouette
- Hidden zip closure at the back
- Made in Montreal
Product Insights
The Vivian Lace-Up Back Side-Slit Maxi Dress by Arti Gogna offers an affordable Canadian-made alternative (279 CAD, 18-32% less than similar Reformation styles) with a lace-up back for minor fit adjustments, but its unlined fabric can appear translucent in bright light and requires low-back adhesive bras or silicone pasties.
Verified claims
- Sheerness
- Unlined fabric can appear slightly translucent in very bright light.
- Undergarments
- Requires no-show undergarments like a low-back adhesive bra or silicone pasties.
- Fit
- Lace-up back allows minor fit adjustments around back and bust.
- Undergarment solutions
- Pairs well with low-back adhesive bras and silicone pasties.
- Price comparison
- At 279 CAD, it is 18-32% less than Reformation's similar lace-up maxis.
- Local production
- Made in Montreal; one of the most affordable Canadian-produced maxi dresses.
- Dressing considerations
- The unlined fabric may appear translucent in bright light and requires a low-back bra for the plunging neckline and open back.
Product record
- Title
- Vivian Lace-Up Back Side-Slit Maxi Dress
- Brand
- Arti Gogna
- Price
- 279 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Right-side profile of a floor-length navy sleeveless dress with thin shoulder straps, a lace-up open back, a high side slit revealing the right leg, and a flowing skirt that reaches the floor.
- SilhouetteFloor-length A-line skirt flowing from a fitted bodice; the skirt pools slightly at the floor behind the model.
1 region
x 0.35 · y 0.20 · w 0.45 · h 0.75 (high) - Straps and bodiceThin spaghetti shoulder straps with a smooth fitted bodice that follows the model's torso contour.
1 region
x 0.46 · y 0.06 · w 0.18 · h 0.20 (high) - Lace-up open backSide view shows an open back with crisscrossing laces or ties that thread through the bodice and form visible tied ends at mid-back.
1 region
x 0.54 · y 0.20 · w 0.12 · h 0.22 (high) - High side slitA high slit on the right side of the skirt opens to reveal the model's right leg from mid-thigh downward.
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.44 · w 0.16 · h 0.40 (high) - Seam linesVertical and curved seam lines visible on the bodice and skirt panels creating fitted shaping at the waist and hips.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.22 · w 0.20 · h 0.35 (medium) - Hem and floor contactSkirt hem lightly touches and pools on the floor at the rear right, producing gentle folds.
1 region
x 0.50 · y 0.78 · w 0.40 · h 0.20 (high) - Visible text“No legible product or packaging text visible in the image.”
Other
Studio scene with a standing model posed in profile against a white paneled wall, a white cast-iron radiator on the left, and a reflective neutral-toned floor; even soft lighting with mild shadows.
- Model poseModel standing in right-side profile with right leg extended through the slit and hands gently clasped behind the back.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.04 · w 0.30 · h 0.88 (high) - BackgroundWhite decorative paneled wall with shallow moldings spanning the full image height behind the model.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.70 (high) - Radiator propWhite cast-iron radiator positioned on the lower left against the wall.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.68 · w 0.28 · h 0.22 (high) - FloorSmooth neutral beige reflective floor with a subtle reflection of the model and dress near the bottom of the frame.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.80 · w 1.00 · h 0.20 (high) - Lighting and shadowsEven studio lighting producing soft, short shadows under the model and a mild highlight on the dress fabric.
Colors
deep navy· dress fabric#16213Cmetallic silver· shoes- SilhouetteFloor-length A-line skirt flowing from a fitted bodice; the skirt pools slightly at the floor behind the model.
- 02

Product
Rear view of a sleeveless maxi dress showing a low open back with crisscross lace-up ties, thin spaghetti straps, and smooth navy fabric; a small zipper pull is visible near the lower back opening.
- Low open backBack of the dress is cut low, exposing most of the upper and mid back down to the lower back where the lace ties begin.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.16 · w 0.64 · h 0.54 (high) - Spaghetti strapsThin single spaghetti straps run over the shoulders; visible on the right shoulder and attaching to the back edge of the dress.
1 region
x 0.56 · y 0.12 · w 0.20 · h 0.18 (high) - Crisscross lace-up tiesThree pairs of narrow cords form a crisscross lacing pattern across the open back and gather into tied loops and a bow near the lower back.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.28 · w 0.52 · h 0.36 (high) - Lower zipper pullSmall dark zipper pull or metal tab is visible at the lower left edge of the lace-up opening near the seam.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.61 · w 0.05 · h 0.06 (medium) - Fabric finishDress fabric appears smooth with a matte finish and soft drape, forming gentle folds where the skirt meets the seated pose.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.56 · w 0.60 · h 0.40 (high)
Other
Model seated on a textured cream armchair against a white wall with decorative molding; three-quarter rear pose with head turned toward camera; soft studio lighting with mild shadowing under the arm and along the chair.
- Seated model poseModel is seated in three-quarter rear pose on a chair, torso turned so face is visible over the right shoulder.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.08 · w 0.72 · h 0.78 (high) - Chair propCream or off-white upholstered armchair with textured fabric is visible supporting the model.
2 regions
x 0.02 · y 0.60 · w 0.46 · h 0.36 (high); x 0.44 · y 0.66 · w 0.36 · h 0.30 (high) - Background detailsWhite wall with decorative molding panels visible behind the model.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.36 (high) - Lighting and shadowsSoft studio lighting creates gentle highlights on the model's shoulders and mild shadows under the arm and along the chair contour.
Colors
deep navy blue· dress fabric and straps#1C2A4A- Low open backBack of the dress is cut low, exposing most of the upper and mid back down to the lower back where the lace ties begin.
- 03

Product
Front-facing navy maxi dress with narrow shoulder straps, V-neck bodice, fitted waist, and a high side slit on the right revealing the leg; floor-length hem falling to the ground.
- SilhouetteFloor-length A-line skirt flowing from a fitted waist with a smooth fall to the floor.
1 region
x 0.25 · y 0.18 · w 0.50 · h 0.78 (high) - Straps and necklineThin spaghetti straps and a moderately deep V-shaped neckline at the front center.
1 region
x 0.37 · y 0.06 · w 0.26 · h 0.18 (high) - Side slitHigh side slit on the right side extending from upper thigh to the hem, exposing the right leg.
1 region
x 0.62 · y 0.46 · w 0.20 · h 0.52 (high) - Fabric appearanceSmooth, matte woven fabric with no visible texture, seams visible at bodice princess seams running from bust to waist.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.18 · w 0.28 · h 0.28 (medium) - Visible accessories on productThin ankle bracelet or bracelet on right wrist visible where the hand rests at the slit edge.
1 region
x 0.61 · y 0.52 · w 0.07 · h 0.06 (medium)
Other
Studio shot with a standing model centered against a white decorative paneled wall; a white radiator is visible to the left and a reflective neutral-toned floor is visible beneath the dress.
- Model and poseFemale model standing full-length facing camera with arms relaxed at sides, right leg exposed through slit.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.06 · w 0.44 · h 0.90 (high) - BackgroundWhite decorative wall panels with molding details occupying the full background.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.60 (high) - Radiator propWhite cast-iron radiator positioned at lower left of the frame, partially cropped.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.63 · w 0.28 · h 0.28 (high) - Floor and reflectionsSmooth neutral-toned reflective floor showing faint reflection of the dress hem and shoes.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.86 · w 1.00 · h 0.14 (high) - LightingEven soft studio lighting with minimal shadows and subtle highlights along dress folds and model contours.
Colors
deep navy· dress body#1C2442- SilhouetteFloor-length A-line skirt flowing from a fitted waist with a smooth fall to the floor.