Ambrosia Pinstripe Dress

The diner aesthetic has always had a dark side. The Ambrosia Pinstripe Dress leans all the way into it.

Banned Apparel takes the kind of vintage silhouette that would look at home in a '50s booth and runs it through a gothic and alternative fashion filter, pinstripe fabric, a front zip, a peek-a-boo keyhole detail, short sleeves, and eyelet accents that give the whole thing a harder edge. The fitted cut shapes the silhouette without restricting movement, and the fabric blend keeps it comfortable enough for all-day wear without sacrificing the structure. This is horror-adjacent glamour, the kind of dress that reads equally well at a rockabilly night, a dark alternative event, or just walking through Frankston looking like you have somewhere more interesting to be.

By Banned Apparel. Fabric: 70% Viscose, 25% Polyamide, 5% Elastane. Front zip closure, keyhole detail, eyelet accents, short sleeves. Available from X-Small.