Karen Millen Soft Tailored Colour Block Detail Midi Dress - Multicolor - UK 16

Elegant V-neckline with soft tailored draping that creates a sophisticated silhouette. This refine...

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Designed for the sophisticated adult woman, the Karen Millen Soft Tailored Colour Block Detail Midi Dress offers a refined silhouette suitable for formal events like weddings, graduations, and race days. Its primary benefit lies in the flattering wrap-style bodice and expert tailoring that creates a modern, elegant look, though users should note the polyester construction requires specific care to maintain its pristine drape.

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GenderFemale
Age Groupadult
ColourMulticolor
MaterialPolyester
Dress Size UK16
Model Part Number5045775546266
BrandKaren Millen

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FAQs

What occasions is this dress suitable for?

It is perfect for formal occasions including weddings, graduations, race days, and evening receptions.

What material is the dress made from?

The dress is crafted from high-quality polyester designed for durability and a smooth, tailored drape.

Can this dress be machine washed?

We recommend following the specific care label instructions; generally, delicate dry cleaning is advised to preserve the tailored structure.

How does the sizing run?

The dress follows standard UK sizing; the wrap-style bodice allows for some flexibility in fit around the waist.

Is the fabric prone to fading?

Polyester is generally colorfast, but we recommend keeping the garment out of direct, prolonged sunlight when storing to ensure long-term color vibrancy.

Troubleshooting

Wrinkles in the fabric

Use a professional garment steamer on a low setting or hang the dress in a steamy bathroom for a few minutes to release minor creases.

Fabric snagging

Avoid contact with sharp jewellery or rough surfaces. If a snag occurs, do not pull at the thread; use a small needle to gently push the loop back into the fabric weave.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Flattering wrap-style fit suitable for various body types
  • Sophisticated design appropriate for multiple formal occasions
  • Modern asymmetrical hemline adds a unique style element
  • Easy to transition from day to night with different accessories

Cons

  • Polyester fabric may lack the breathability of natural fibers
  • Specific care instructions must be followed to avoid garment damage
  • Requires professional cleaning or careful hand-washing

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To keep your Karen Millen dress in optimal condition, ensure you follow the care label instructions sewn into the inner seam. Given the polyester composition, it is generally recommended to avoid high-heat ironing; use a low-heat setting or a garment steamer to remove wrinkles. When storing, hang the dress on a high-quality, wide-shouldered hanger to prevent the fabric from stretching or losing its tailored shape. Pair this dress with minimal, elegant jewellery to highlight the colour block detailing without overwhelming the design.