Karen Millen Viscose Linen Woven Pocket Detail Shorts in Chocolate - Size 14

Crafted from a viscose linen blend for breathable comfort and refined texture, these shorts offer ...

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These Karen Millen Viscose Linen Woven Pocket Detail Shorts are designed for the adult female seeking sophisticated comfort and style. The key benefit is their breathable material and flattering high-waisted silhouette, perfect for warm-weather occasions. A potential caveat is that linen blends may require specific care to maintain their shape and texture. These woven shorts feature a blend of viscose and linen for a refined texture and breathability, a high-waisted cut for a flattering look, tailored pleats for added structure, and practical side pockets.

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GenderFemale
Age Groupadult
ColourBrown
MaterialLinen
Dress Size UK14
Model Part Number5045773902453
BrandKaren Millen

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FAQs

What material are these shorts made from?

These shorts are crafted from a blend of viscose and linen, offering breathability and a refined texture.

What is the inseam length of these shorts?

The inseam length is approximately 31cm, providing a versatile and contemporary style.

How should I care for these shorts to ensure longevity?

It is recommended to machine wash on a gentle cycle with cold water, tumble dry on low or hang dry, and iron on a medium setting while damp.

Can I wear these shorts for formal occasions?

Yes, with their high-waisted design and tailored pleats, they can be styled for smart-casual to semi-formal occasions, especially when paired with appropriate tops and accessories.

Are the pockets functional?

Yes, the shorts feature practical side pockets that enhance their functionality without compromising the design.

What kind of tops pair well with these shorts?

They pair well with various tops, including crisp button-down shirts, fitted blouses, or relaxed-fit knitwear, tucked in or styled to complement the high waist.

What sizes are available?

These shorts are available in multiple women's UK sizes. Please refer to the product listing for the most current size availability.

Troubleshooting

Shorts appear wrinkled after washing.

Iron the shorts on a medium setting while slightly damp. Ensure you are using the correct washing cycle as per care instructions.

Fabric feels stiff or loses its texture.

Avoid using harsh detergents or high heat during washing and drying. Consider a fabric softener specifically designed for linen blends if needed, following product instructions.

Fit is not as expected.

Refer to the sizing guide for accurate measurements before purchasing. If the fit is off, consider if alternative sizes might be more suitable based on the product's specific fit notes.

Color fades significantly.

Ensure you are washing with cold water and similar colors. Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight when drying, as this can cause fading.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Breathable fabric suitable for warm weather.
  • Flattering high-waisted design.
  • Sophisticated look with tailored pleats.
  • Functional pockets add practicality.
  • Versatile for multiple styling options.

Cons

  • Linen blends may wrinkle easily.
  • Requires specific care to maintain fabric integrity.
  • Sizing may vary, check measurements.
  • Color may differ slightly from online images.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

As woven apparel, these shorts require minimal setup beyond trying them on for fit. They are compatible with a wide range of tops and footwear. To maintain the quality and appearance of the viscose linen blend:

  • Washing: Machine wash on a gentle cycle with cold water. It is recommended to wash with similar colors.
  • Drying: Tumble dry on low heat or hang to dry. Avoid high heat which can damage the fibers.
  • Ironing: Iron on a medium setting while the garment is still slightly damp. Use a pressing cloth for a smooth finish and to protect the fabric.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid overcrowding your closet to prevent excessive creasing.