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Scanlan Theodore Knit Draped Dress in Indigo
The Scanlan Theodore Knit Draped Dress in Indigo is a technical dress from the Spring 2026 collection of 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.
Here the Knit Draped Dress comes in Indigo. The fabric is a technical polyester. It is cut to a slim fit, with a sleeveless and a self-fabric lined. It is ankle length. It goes from the office to an evening event.
Quick Facts
- Brand: Scanlan Theodore, Melbourne, Australia, founded in 1987
- Product: Knit Draped Dress in Indigo
- Collection: Spring 2026
- Colour: Blue
- Material: 94% polyester and 6% spandex
- Size and fit: Your usual size is the right one here. The silhouette is a slim fit, with an ankle length. The model is 175 cm and wears an AU 6, which is a UK 6. AU and UK sizing match here, and US runs two sizes down, so a UK 8 is a US 4. Coveti lists it in UK sizes 4 to 18. Between sizes, size up and have it taken in if needed.
- Origin: Designed in Melbourne, Australia
- 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 Knit Draped Dress in Indigo
Wear the Knit Draped Dress with gold earrings and a pointed heel. For a second look, try a slim sandal and a small bag. Keep the jewellery fine and let the indigo lead.
It suits the working week and the dinner after. For more ideas, read our guide to styling Scanlan Theodore and the Spring 2026 edit.
PRODUCT DETAILS
| Brand | Scanlan Theodore, Melbourne |
| Category | designer dresses |
| Colour | Blue |
| Material | 94% polyester and 6% spandex |
| Size and fit | Your usual size is the right one here. The silhouette is a slim fit, with an ankle length. The model is 175 cm and wears an AU 6, which is a UK 6. AU and UK sizing match here, and US runs two sizes down, so a UK 8 is a US 4. Coveti lists it in UK sizes 4 to 18. Between sizes, size up and have it taken in if needed. |
| Care | Cool wash only. Do not bleach. Do not dry clean. Iron on low heat. Low tumble dry. Store on a padded hanger away from direct light. |
| Origin | Designed in Melbourne, Australia |
| Style code | H6245137D-INDIGO |
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.
“I would wear the Knit Draped Dress on repeat through spring.”
Gemma Deeks, Fashion Editor at Coveti
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 Knit Draped Dress in Indigo authentic?
Yes. Every Scanlan Theodore piece sold by Coveti is 100% authentic and is checked before dispatch.
What size should I order in the Knit Draped Dress in Indigo?
Scanlan Theodore publishes no sizing correction for this piece, so take your usual size. AU and UK sizes are the same, so an AU 8 is a UK 8 and a US 4. Our Scanlan Theodore size guide has the full AU, UK and US conversion.
What is the Knit Draped Dress in Indigo made of?
94% polyester and 6% spandex.
How do I care for the Knit Draped Dress in Indigo?
Cool wash only. Do not bleach. Do not dry clean. Iron on low heat. Low tumble dry. Store on a padded hanger away from direct light.
Where is this Scanlan Theodore piece made?
Designed in Melbourne, Australia. 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 14-Oct-26 | Curated and authenticated by Coveti
