Karen Millen Tux Short Sleeve Tailored Midi Dress - White - Size 6
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The Karen Millen Tux Short Sleeve Tailored Midi Dress is designed for the modern woman seeking a refined, architectural aesthetic, making it an ideal choice for civil ceremonies, bridal luncheons, or intimate wedding celebrations. Crafted from smooth satin, this piece offers a polished silhouette with sophisticated button-through detailing, though its tailored fit and delicate material require careful handling to maintain its structured appearance.
All features
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | White |
| Material | Satin |
| Dress Size UK | 6 |
| Model Part Number | 5045775217500 |
| Brand | Karen Millen |
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FAQs
Is the dress suitable for outdoor weddings?
Yes, its clean lines and midi length make it appropriate for outdoor venues, though be mindful of the satin material around natural elements that could cause snags.
What kind of shoes match this dress best?
Strappy metallic heeled sandals are recommended to complement the architectural lines of the dress.
How do I determine if size 6 is right for me?
The dress is tailored. We suggest checking the Karen Millen standard size guide against your own measurements for a precise fit.
Can I machine wash this dress?
No, due to the delicate nature of the satin and the structured tailoring, dry cleaning is the safest method to maintain quality.
Are the pockets deep enough for a phone?
The patch pockets are designed for style and light utility, but they are not intended to hold heavy items which may distort the silhouette.
What is the total length of the dress?
The dress falls at approximately 126cm in length.
Troubleshooting
Fabric snagging or pulls
Avoid contact with abrasive surfaces or sharp jewelry. If a thread is pulled, do not cut it; seek a professional tailor.
Visible wrinkles or creases
Use a professional garment steamer on a low setting. Never press the satin with a high-heat iron as it can cause permanent damage.
Button loose after wear
Carefully reinforce the thread with a matching white thread, ensuring not to pierce the satin fabric too aggressively.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Sophisticated architectural lines
- Versatile for multiple bridal-related events
- High-quality satin finish
- Functional pocket design
Cons
- Satin fabric requires delicate care
- Tailored fit may require precise sizing
- Dry clean recommended due to material
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure your dress maintains its structure, store it on a padded hanger to prevent shoulder indentation. Given the satin material, it is sensitive to snagging; keep jewelry and sharp accessories away when dressing. We recommend professional dry cleaning to protect the integrity of the fabric and the button closures. Before your event, ensure the dress is steamed rather than ironed at high heat to remove any creases from storage, as high-intensity direct heat can damage the delicate satin finish.