Customers praise the dress for its flattering A-line silhouette, lightweight breathable fabric, and stylish print, making it ideal summer and travel wear. However, most note the dress runs large with inconsistent sizing across body types, requiring exchanges to find the right fit. Many report the chest area is roomy or gapes, necessitating undergarments for modesty. Some find the deeply scooped neckline and oversized armholes too revealing. Despite these fit challenges, reviewers who found their correct size often repurchase in additional colors, considering it versatile and easy to wear.
I knew I'd love this dress, but when I tried it on, while the color and length are ideal (perfect for hot summer days), 2 things are unacceptable: the v-neckline is too low and the
llbeanfan
MA
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★★★★★★★★★★
July 29, 2026
Poor fit, exceedingly large
Weight: 100-110 lbs
Height: 5'1"
Size Purchased: X-Small
Fit: Too large
I purchased this dress when it was on sale for a great price. However, I bought the smallest petite size and it was incredibly large on the top, fell off my shoulders. The bodice w
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★★★★★★★★★★
July 29, 2026
A new favorite summer dress
Fit: True to size
I got this a few weeks ago and have been wearing it frequently! It's comfortable and the cut is very nice. The neckline is pretty deeply scooped, which I like, and the bust is fitt
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★★★★★★★★★★
July 24, 2026
Nice dress. Watch sizing
Weight: 110-120 lbs
Height: 5'3"
Size Purchased: X-Small
Fit: A little large
Used for: Travel, Relaxing, Casual or Every Day
Took 3 tries together the size right. On most llbean products I am a regular S. Ended up with petite extra small. The color, style and overall fit are great except runs large in sh
Fran
Long Island
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★★★★★★★★★★
July 9, 2026
Returned it
Fit: A little large
Seemed nice and quality was better than average but completely wrong fit.
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June 1, 2026
Height: 5'0"
Fit: True to size
Cute dress, wished I could have kept, but returned.....not flattering for me and although nice material, was too warm for me personally.
mew1
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★★★★★★★★★★
May 24, 2026
Fit: A little large
Disappointed in the fit. The v neck seems a bit low
Bmzz
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★★★★★★★★★★
May 23, 2026
Love this dress
Weight: 150-160 lbs
Height: 5'3"
Size Purchased: Medium
Fit: True to size
Used for: Travel, Casual or Every Day
Beautiful fit, and color. I will buy this in black too.
Happy1_365
AZ
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★★★★★★★★★★
May 2, 2026
Love the color
Weight: 150-160 lbs
Height: 5'3"
Size Purchased: Medium
Fit: True to size
Used for: Casual or Every Day
The dress fits perfect, not tight or clingy and hits right above my knees.
Happy1
AZ
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★★★★★★★★★★
April 29, 2026
Dress for travel
Fit: True to size
Feels light for packing and yet sturdy enough for packing. Since I’m using it to travel in France and Italy in the summer, I would have preferred a crew neck rather than scoop neck
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★★★★★★★★★★
November 30, 2025
pretty dress
Weight: 130-140 lbs
Height: 4'11" and under
Size Purchased: Large
Fit: True to size
Used for: Casual or Every Day
I bought this and the black and grey also. Love the fit, ordered petite large. The length was perfect. only reason for 4 stars was not much choice for colors. Would like to see
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Pelham
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★★★★★★★★★★
November 6, 2025
Nice material
Weight: 120-130 lbs
Height: 5'0"
Size Purchased: Small
Fit: A little large
Used for: Casual or Every Day
Big in the top. May be better for busty women. Bra shows under arms and in front
Michelle C
Maine
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★★★★★★★★★★
September 8, 2025
Comfy and Flattering
Weight: 170-180 lbs
Height: 5'2"
Size Purchased: X-Large
Fit: A little large
Used for: Travel, Relaxing, Casual or Every Day, Paddling, Yoga, Camping, Hiking
I live in this dress. It's fantastic.I have both a large and XL in two different colors, and both fit, the XL I use more as a nightgown or for around the house. Love the fit and th
Sebago, Maine
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August 14, 2025
Again, disappointed
Weight: 150-160 lbs
Height: 5'1"
Size Purchased: Large
Fit: A little small
Used for: Casual or Every Day
Looks good and simple. Unfortunately, the top half felt uncomfortable. Purchased 2 sizes and both felt the same. The bottom half was great. I returned them.
CEPP
Florida
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July 30, 2025
Women's Beech Point Dress
Height: 4'11" and under
Size Purchased: Large
Fit: A little large
Used for: Travel, Relaxing, Casual or Every Day
I bought this a few weeks ago. I liked it and yet wasn't fitting quite right so went to the tailor and now it fits great. It was worth it for me to pay extra for the tailor I like
Myra
MA
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★★★★★★★★★★
July 19, 2025
Cute, versatile summer dress
Weight: 240-250 lbs
Height: 5'5"
Size Purchased: 3X
Fit: A little small
Used for: Casual or Every Day
Big in the shoulders & under arm bug snug across the stomach.
Dbprgray
Port Charlotte FL
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★★★★★★★★★★
May 9, 2025
Flattering cut, but too roomy and low in the chest
Weight: 120-130 lbs
Height: 5'6"
Size Purchased: X-Small
Fit: Too large
I was so sad to have to return this dress! I loved the A-line cut and length. The material was comfortable and felt like it would be nice and cool for summer. But the chest was
marigold2
TX
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May 2, 2025
Well made but weird fit
Weight: 260-270 lbs
Height: 5'9"
Size Purchased: 3X
Fit: Too large
While I am tall, I am short waisted. This dress feels like it was designed for long torsos. The length from the waist up is weirdly long and the chest width is wide under the arms.
Response from L.L.Bean
May 5, 2025
By L.L.Bean Customer Service Team
We are sorry to hear that the Beech Point Dress did not fit as expected. Please return the dress as we don't expect you to keep an item that doesn't fit as you would like.
Jeannette
Charleston, SC
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April 29, 2025
Great fit!
Weight: 180-190 lbs
Height: 5'7"
Size Purchased: X-Large
Fit: True to size
Used for: Travel
Perfect summer travel dress. Purchased two for our upcoming vacation.
AKGal
Alaska
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★★★★★★★★★★
April 24, 2025
The summer dress I’ve been searching for
Weight: 130-140 lbs
Height: 5'4"
Size Purchased: Medium
Fit: True to size
Used for: Casual or Every Day
Perfect summer dress. Great fit and super breathable material. It also has POCKETS!
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