Seasalt Cornwall Carved Wood Dress - Blue - Size: 16

Inspired by 40s style shirtwaisters, this midi length dress is cleverly tailored for a flattering ...

Currently unavailable

Dress Size UK
Colour

Currently out of stock

This product is not available at the moment. Check back later or explore other options below.

Similar alternatives

Product Information

Full details

This Seasalt Cornwall Carved Wood Dress in Teal, Size 16 is designed for adult females seeking a flattering, vintage-inspired midi dress crafted from breathable linen. Its key benefit is the comfortable, stylish fit with practical features like pockets. A potential consideration is that linen requires specific care to maintain its quality and color.

All features

GenderFemale
Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
MaterialLinen
Dress Size UK16
Model Part Number62J577-16-Teal
BrandSeasalt

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What material is the dress made from?

The dress is made from 100% linen.

How should I wash this dress?

It is machine washable. Use a gentle cycle with similar colors and cool water. Avoid bleach and do not tumble dry. Iron on a cool setting if needed.

Does the dress have pockets?

Yes, the dress features practical side pockets.

What is the fit of the dress?

The dress has a flattering A-line silhouette with a deep waistband and under-bust pleats, inspired by 1940s shirtwaisters.

What does 'garment-dyed' mean?

Garment-dyed means the fabric was dyed after it was sewn into the garment. This process results in incredible softness and a unique, sun-faded hue.

Is this dress suitable for hot weather?

Yes, the 100% linen fabric is known for its breathability and coolness, making it ideal for warm weather.

What is the length of the dress?

The dress is a midi length.

Troubleshooting

Dress feels stiff after washing.

Ensure you are using a gentle cycle and cool water. Avoid harsh detergents. Line drying will help maintain fabric softness.

Excessive wrinkling.

This is natural for linen. For best results, iron while the garment is still slightly damp on a cool setting. Consider investing in a garment steamer for quick touch-ups.

Color appears faded.

This is a characteristic of the garment-dyed finish, intended to provide a soft, sun-faded hue. Ensure washing with similar colors in cool water to minimize further fading.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Comfortable and breathable due to 100% linen fabric.
  • Flattering A-line silhouette suitable for various body types.
  • Authentic vintage-inspired design details.
  • Practical features like side pockets and button fastening.
  • Unique, soft feel and color from garment dyeing.

Cons

  • Linen can be prone to wrinkling.
  • Requires specific washing instructions to maintain color and fabric integrity.
  • Limited to specific sizes and colors as available.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: This is a ready-to-wear garment. No assembly or setup is required.

Compatibility: Designed for women, available in various UK dress sizes. The teal color is versatile for pairing with different accessories.

Care Instructions:

  • Machine Washable: Follow the garment care label. Typically, machine wash on a gentle cycle with similar colors.
  • Cool Iron: If ironing is needed, use a cool setting.
  • Avoid Bleaching: Do not use bleach.
  • Tumble Dry: Do not tumble dry. Line dry or dry flat.
  • Shrinkage: Expect minimal shrinkage, characteristic of linen, especially if washing in hot water or tumble drying.