Coast Wedding Dress - Twist Bow Back Fishtail - White - Size 18

Elegant bandeau neckline with striking asymmetric shoulder detail. Dramatic twist bow back feature...

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This Coast wedding dress is designed for the modern bride seeking refined simplicity with unexpected architectural details. Its key benefit lies in its sophisticated fishtail silhouette and striking asymmetric shoulder and bow back design, crafted from smooth satin for a contemporary finish. A potential caveat to consider is its unique design, which may require specific styling to complement its bold features.

All features

GenderFemale
Age Groupadult
ColourWhite
MaterialSatin
Dress Size UK18
Model Part Number5045774013936
BrandCoast

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FAQs

What type of undergarments are best for this dress?

Due to the bandeau neckline and fitted silhouette, seamless undergarments are recommended. A strapless bra or bustier that fits smoothly will provide the best support without showing.

Can the train be bustled for the reception?

The floor-sweeping train can often be bustled for easier movement during the reception. It is best to consult with your seamstress about the most suitable bustling method for this dress's design.

What shoes would complement this dress?

Depending on the wedding setting, elegant heels or sophisticated flats would work well. The length of the dress means shoes will be partially visible, so choose a style that enhances the overall look.

Is this dress suitable for all wedding seasons?

The satin fabric and style are generally well-suited for formal indoor weddings year-round. For outdoor or warmer weather, consider the weight of the satin.

How does the fishtail silhouette affect movement?

The fishtail silhouette is fitted through the hips and thighs before flaring out. While elegant, it can offer slightly less freedom of movement compared to an A-line style. Practicing walking and dancing in the dress is advisable.

What is the difference between sizes?

Sizes are based on standard UK women's dress sizing. Please refer to the brand's specific size chart for detailed measurements to ensure the best fit, as fishtail styles require accurate sizing through the body.

Troubleshooting

Dress is creased upon arrival

Hang the dress immediately and allow it to relax for 24-48 hours. Use a steamer on a low setting, holding it several inches away from the fabric, or consult a professional dry cleaner for steaming services.

Fit is not as expected

Consider professional tailoring for minor adjustments. As this is a fishtail silhouette, ensure the fit through the hips and thighs is comfortable for movement.

Satin fabric appears dull

Ensure the dress is clean and free from dust. Satin can sometimes appear less lustrous if not perfectly smooth; try steaming to restore its sheen.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Unique and striking design elements that stand out
  • Flattering fishtail silhouette that enhances the figure
  • Luxurious satin fabric for a high-quality feel and appearance
  • Architectural details offer a modern bridal aesthetic
  • Floor-sweeping train adds a dramatic and sophisticated finish

Cons

  • The asymmetric design may require careful accessory selection
  • Satin fabric can be prone to wrinkling if not stored properly
  • Fishtail silhouette might restrict movement for some brides
  • The dramatic bow back may not suit all wedding themes
  • May require professional cleaning due to satin material

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Care Instructions:

  • Cleaning: Due to the delicate satin fabric and intricate design, professional dry cleaning is recommended to maintain the integrity and appearance of the dress.
  • Storage: Store the dress in a breathable garment bag to protect it from dust and light. Avoid folding it tightly; hanging is preferred to minimize creasing. If folding is necessary, use acid-free tissue paper to cushion the folds.
  • Ironing: If ironing is required, use a low heat setting on the reverse side of the fabric. It is advisable to test on an inconspicuous area first or seek professional pressing services.