Karen Millen Maxi Dress - Green - Size 16
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This Karen Millen Maxi Dress in Green, size UK 16, is designed for adult females seeking an elegant and sophisticated option for formal occasions. Its key benefit is the striking halterneck design with luxurious satin viscose fabric that drapes beautifully, creating a figure-defining silhouette. A potential caveat is that the floor-sweeping length may require alterations for petite individuals. The dress features a contemporary neckline with metallic hardware, a sleek fit, and a subtle fishtail hem for graceful movement, making it a versatile piece for weddings, black-tie events, and formal gatherings.
All features
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | Green |
| Material | Satin |
| Dress Size UK | 16 |
| Model Part Number | 5045775361555 |
| Brand | Karen Millen |
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FAQs
What type of fabric is the dress made from?
The dress is made from a luxurious satin viscose fabric.
What makes the neckline distinctive?
The halterneck design is distinguished by its contemporary style and elegant metallic hardware detail.
Is this dress suitable for all formal events?
Yes, its design makes it suitable for a range of formal occasions, including weddings, black-tie events, and formal gatherings.
How should I care for this dress?
The dress should be professionally dry-cleaned only to preserve the fabric and hardware. Avoid direct heat on the metallic parts.
What is the length of the dress?
The dress is a floor-sweeping maxi length.
Does the dress have any stretch?
The satin viscose fabric offers a beautiful drape but typically has minimal stretch. It is designed for a sleek, streamlined fit.
Can I machine wash this dress?
No, due to the delicate nature of the satin viscose fabric and metallic hardware, machine washing is not recommended. Professional dry cleaning is required.
Troubleshooting
Dress not draping correctly
Ensure the dress is hanging properly on a suitable hanger. Gentle steaming might help relax the fabric, but always check the care label first.
Metallic hardware losing shine
Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaning near the hardware. Consult a professional dry cleaner for advice on specific metal finishes.
Fabric appears creased after storage
Attempt to gently steam the fabric on a low setting from the reverse side. If creases persist, professional dry cleaning is advised.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Elegant and sophisticated design suitable for formal events.
- High-quality satin viscose fabric offers a luxurious feel and drape.
- Flattering silhouette that accentuates the figure.
- Versatile for various formal occasions like weddings and black-tie events.
- Timeless design ensures long-term wearability.
Cons
- Floor-sweeping length may require hemming for shorter individuals.
- Satin fabric can be prone to snagging if not handled with care.
- Metallic hardware may require specific care to maintain its finish.
- Requires specialized cleaning due to the delicate fabric.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: As this is a garment, no technical setup is required. Simply wear as intended.
Compatibility: This dress is designed for adult women. Sizing is based on UK women's dress standards. It is intended for formal wear occasions.
Care Instructions:
- Dry Clean Only: To maintain the integrity and luxurious feel of the satin viscose fabric and metallic hardware, professional dry cleaning is recommended.
- Avoid Direct Heat: Do not iron directly on the metallic hardware. If ironing the fabric is necessary, use a cool iron on the reverse side, preferably with a pressing cloth.
- Storage: Store on a padded hanger to maintain the shape and prevent creasing. Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture.