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Scanlan Theodore Crepe Knit Crochet Soft Dress in Navy
The Scanlan Theodore Crepe Knit Crochet Soft Dress in Navy is a Crepe Knit dress from the Spring 2026 collection of Scanlan Theodore, the Melbourne house founded by Fiona Scanlan and Gary Theodore in 1987. Coveti stocks it in our designer dresses edit, and every piece is checked for authenticity before it leaves us. Browse more designer maxi dresses.
The Crepe Knit Crochet Soft Dress is a navy crepe knit dress in the house signature fabric, knitted from Italian yarn. It is slim through the bodice, with hand crochet detail around the neckline and a self belt at the waist, then softens to an above-ankle hem. It is a dress for warm evenings with flat sandals.
Quick Facts
- Brand: Scanlan Theodore, Melbourne, Australia, founded in 1987
- Product: Crepe Knit Crochet Soft Dress in Navy
- Collection: Spring 2026
- Colour: Blue
- Material: 68% viscose and 32% polyamide
- Size and fit: Order your usual size. The silhouette is a slim fit through the upper body, with an above-the-ankle length. The model is 177 cm and wears an AU XS, which is a UK 6. Scanlan Theodore sizes in AU, which is the same as UK, so an AU 8 is a UK 8 and a US 4. Coveti lists it in letter sizes XXS to XXL. If you sit between two sizes, go up.
- Origin: Designed in Melbourne, Australia, in Italian yarn
- Authenticity: 100% authentic Scanlan Theodore, verified by Coveti
- Delivery and duties: most regions ship Delivered Duty Unpaid, so local duties and taxes are payable on import. See the Coveti logistics and returns protocol.
How to Wear the Crepe Knit Crochet Soft Dress in Navy
Wear the Crepe Knit Crochet Soft Dress with a tailored jacket on cooler evenings. For a second look, try gold earrings and a pointed heel. Style it with a slim loafer and a structured bag.
It suits the working week and the dinner after. For more ideas, read our guide to styling Scanlan Theodore and the Spring 2026 edit.
| Brand | Scanlan Theodore, Melbourne |
| Category | designer dresses |
| Colour | Blue |
| Material | 68% viscose and 32% polyamide |
| Size and fit | Order your usual size. The silhouette is a slim fit through the upper body, with an above-the-ankle length. The model is 177 cm and wears an AU XS, which is a UK 6. Scanlan Theodore sizes in AU, which is the same as UK, so an AU 8 is a UK 8 and a US 4. Coveti lists it in letter sizes XXS to XXL. If you sit between two sizes, go up. |
| Care | Gentle dry clean only. Store on a padded hanger away from direct light. |
| Origin | Designed in Melbourne, Australia, in Italian yarn |
| Style code | H6262493-NAVY |
About Scanlan Theodore
Scanlan Theodore is an Australian luxury house founded in Melbourne in 1987 by Fiona Scanlan and Gary Theodore, who opened the first boutique on Chapel Street in South Yarra. Gary Theodore is still creative director, and every collection is designed in-house in Melbourne. The house is best known for polished tailoring and its signature Crepe Knit, a viscose and polyamide knit spun from Italian yarn and introduced in 2001. Alongside ready-to-wear it makes bags, shoes and jewellery; the shoes and jewellery carry a Made in Italy label. Read who is Scanlan Theodore and is Scanlan Theodore worth it for the full story.
“Of the Spring 2026 new arrivals, the Crepe Knit Crochet Soft Dress is one of the easiest to wear often.”
Coveti Editorial
How Scanlan Theodore Compares
Shoppers looking at Scanlan Theodore often also consider
Christopher Esber,
Carla Zampatti and
Totême.
Christopher Esber leans sculptural and evening-led, Carla Zampatti is the older Australian tailoring house, and Totême is Scandinavian minimalism. Scanlan Theodore is built around the working week. Our edit of brands like Scanlan Theodore sets out the differences.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Scanlan Theodore Crepe Knit Crochet Soft Dress in Navy authentic?
Yes. Every Scanlan Theodore piece sold by Coveti is 100% authentic and is checked before dispatch.
What size should I order in the Crepe Knit Crochet Soft Dress in Navy?
Scanlan Theodore publishes no sizing correction for this piece, so take your usual size. Its letter sizes follow the brand chart: XS is an AU and UK 6, S an 8 and M a 10. Our Scanlan Theodore size guide has the full AU, UK and US conversion.
What is the Crepe Knit Crochet Soft Dress in Navy made of?
68% viscose and 32% polyamide.
How do I care for the Crepe Knit Crochet Soft Dress in Navy?
Gentle dry clean only. Store on a padded hanger away from direct light.
Where is this Scanlan Theodore piece made?
Designed in Melbourne, Australia, in Italian yarn. Scanlan Theodore designs every collection in-house in Melbourne, and Coveti only names a factory country where the label states one.
Who founded Scanlan Theodore?
Fiona Scanlan and Gary Theodore founded the label in Melbourne in 1987. Scanlan sold her share in 2003, and Gary Theodore remains creative director.
Where else can I buy Scanlan Theodore?
The brand sells through its own boutiques in Australia and the United States, concessions inside David Jones and its own online store. Our guide to where to buy Scanlan Theodore lists them.
How does delivery work?
Coveti ships worldwide with express options through DHL Express and FedEx International Priority. Most regions ship Delivered Duty Unpaid, which makes the customer the importer of record for local duties and taxes. The full terms are in the logistics and returns protocol.
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Last updated 15-Nov-26 | Curated and authenticated by Coveti
