Shirred Waist Midi Dress - Black - Size: 8
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This guide is for women seeking a chic and comfortable midi dress for everyday wear, particularly during the Spring/Summer season. The key benefit is its flattering shirred waist and feminine frill detail, offering effortless style. A minor caveat is its specific material composition, which requires careful washing. The Dusk Shirred Waist Midi Dress features short sleeves, a round neck, and a midi length, designed for a regular fit.
All features
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | Black |
| Material | Denim |
| Dress Size UK | 8 |
| Model Part Number | 5063566652095 |
| Brand | Dusk |
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FAQs
What occasions is this dress suitable for?
This dress is perfect for casual outings, brunches, shopping trips, or any sunny day event during the Spring/Summer season. It can be dressed up or down.
How do I determine my correct size?
The dress is described as a regular fit and true to size. Please consult a standard UK women's size chart for measurements if you are unsure.
Can this dress be worn in cooler weather?
Yes, it can be layered with a cardigan, denim jacket, or blazer for added warmth in cooler temperatures.
What type of footwear pairs best with this dress?
Comfortable sandals, espadrilles, wedges, or even casual sneakers complement the style of this midi dress.
How should I care for the shirred waist and frill details?
Follow the general machine wash instructions. Avoid harsh scrubbing on these areas and opt for gentle cycles. Air drying is best to maintain the elasticity of the shirring.
Is the fabric stretchy?
Yes, the dress contains 5% elastane, providing a comfortable amount of stretch for a flattering fit and ease of movement.
Troubleshooting
Dress not fitting as expected
Refer to the sizing guide and ensure you have selected the correct UK size. The regular fit is designed to be true to size, but individual body shapes may vary.
Fabric appears creased after washing
Try to remove the dress from the washing machine promptly and smooth it out before drying. If creases persist, iron on a low heat setting, ideally on the reverse side of the fabric.
Color fading
Wash the dress inside out in cold water and avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight when drying.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Flattering shirred waist design
- Versatile midi length
- Feminine frill accent
- Comfortable short sleeves and round neck
- Suitable for Spring/Summer occasions
Cons
- Requires machine washing due to fabric composition
- Main fabric is polyester blend, not natural fiber
- May require ironing after washing
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
This is a ready-to-wear garment. No setup is required upon purchase. Ensure you select the correct size for the best fit.
Compatibility:
This dress is designed as a standalone piece or can be layered with other clothing items such as denim jackets, cardigans, or light blazers. It pairs well with various footwear including sandals, espadrilles, or even casual sneakers.
Care Instructions:
- Machine Washable: Follow standard machine washing guidelines for polyester blends.
- Material: 95% Polyester, 5% Elastane. Contrast: 80% Polyester, 20% Cotton.
- Washing Temperature: Use a cool or warm wash cycle, typically 30-40°C (86-104°F).
- Drying: It is recommended to air dry the dress to maintain fabric integrity and prevent shrinkage. Tumble drying on low heat may be possible but check garment care label.
- Ironing: If needed, iron on a low setting. Avoid high heat to prevent damage to the fabric.