Sun-Warmed • Romantic • Easy to Love
A berry poplin midi dress printed with golden tropical foliage, with a smocked bodice and a tiered skirt.
The Hinoki Journal
This is the dress for the part of summer that stretches long into the evening. Deep berry poplin carries an oversized print of hibiscus blooms, monstera leaves, and palm fronds in soft gold, drawn with enough line detail that it reads like a woodblock rather than a photograph. The two colors sit close in warmth, so the whole thing glows instead of shouting.
The shape is all comfort dressed up as occasion. A smocked bodice stretches to fit and holds its shape through the day, gathering into a sweetheart neckline. Balloon sleeves puff at the shoulder and draw in just above the elbow. Below the waist it releases into soft tiers that move when you do, falling to a mid-calf hem. Crisp cotton poplin keeps it breathable through real heat.
Why It Found Its Way to Hinoki
We look for pieces that feel special without asking anything of you. This one pulls on in a second, needs no zipper or fuss, and still turns a grocery run into something. The print is the kind of warm, saturated pairing we rarely find done this well.
Features
- Berry ground with golden tropical foliage print
- Smocked bodice with a sweetheart neckline
- Balloon sleeves gathered above the elbow
- Tiered skirt with easy movement
- Crisp cotton poplin, unlined
- Midi length
- 100% cotton
✦ Amy's Styling Tip
Cream mules and delicate layered gold chains are all this one needs. The smocked bodice means you can eat a full dinner in it and stay comfortable, which is my honest measure of a good summer dress.
Hinoki Care Suggestions
Machine wash cold on gentle, hang to dry. Poplin presses beautifully with a warm iron, but skip the smocking so it keeps its stretch.
Fit Notes
Model is 5'8" and wearing a small. All measurements are approximate.
About the Maker
Umgee is a women's fashion label based in Los Angeles, known for relaxed, boho-leaning pieces with an easy, lived-in feel.
We were drawn to Umgee for their sense of print and proportion. They make clothes that look considered but wear like a favorite, which is exactly what we want for our Foragers.
Sun-Warmed • Romantic • Easy to Love
A berry poplin midi dress printed with golden tropical foliage, with a smocked bodice and a tiered skirt.
The Hinoki Journal
This is the dress for the part of summer that stretches long into the evening. Deep berry poplin carries an oversized print of hibiscus blooms, monstera leaves, and palm fronds in soft gold, drawn with enough line detail that it reads like a woodblock rather than a photograph. The two colors sit close in warmth, so the whole thing glows instead of shouting.
The shape is all comfort dressed up as occasion. A smocked bodice stretches to fit and holds its shape through the day, gathering into a sweetheart neckline. Balloon sleeves puff at the shoulder and draw in just above the elbow. Below the waist it releases into soft tiers that move when you do, falling to a mid-calf hem. Crisp cotton poplin keeps it breathable through real heat.
Why It Found Its Way to Hinoki
We look for pieces that feel special without asking anything of you. This one pulls on in a second, needs no zipper or fuss, and still turns a grocery run into something. The print is the kind of warm, saturated pairing we rarely find done this well.
Features
- Berry ground with golden tropical foliage print
- Smocked bodice with a sweetheart neckline
- Balloon sleeves gathered above the elbow
- Tiered skirt with easy movement
- Crisp cotton poplin, unlined
- Midi length
- 100% cotton
✦ Amy's Styling Tip
Cream mules and delicate layered gold chains are all this one needs. The smocked bodice means you can eat a full dinner in it and stay comfortable, which is my honest measure of a good summer dress.
Hinoki Care Suggestions
Machine wash cold on gentle, hang to dry. Poplin presses beautifully with a warm iron, but skip the smocking so it keeps its stretch.
Fit Notes
Model is 5'8" and wearing a small. All measurements are approximate.
About the Maker
Umgee is a women's fashion label based in Los Angeles, known for relaxed, boho-leaning pieces with an easy, lived-in feel.
We were drawn to Umgee for their sense of print and proportion. They make clothes that look considered but wear like a favorite, which is exactly what we want for our Foragers.