Karen Millen Viscose Blend Slinky Sheer Lace Detail Asymmetric Knit Maxi Dress - Black

Elevate your evening wardrobe with our midaxi dress, featuring a slinky silhouette that flows into...

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This Karen Millen black midi dress is designed for adult females seeking an elegant evening wear option. Its key benefit is a flattering, slinky silhouette combined with intricate lace detailing for a head-turning look. A potential consideration is its specific care requirements to maintain the delicate fabric and lace. Key features include a statement asymmetric hemline, feminine lace trim, a figure-hugging fit, a straight-hanging skirt, a keyhole accent at the bust, and a button fastening behind the neck.

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GenderFemale
Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
MaterialCotton
Model Part Number5045745925404
BrandKaren Millen

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FAQs

What type of fabric is this dress made from?

The dress is made from a viscose blend, featuring delicate lace detailing.

How should I clean this dress?

Hand wash in cold water with a mild detergent. Lay flat to dry.

Is this dress suitable for very formal events?

Yes, its elegant design, lace details, and slinky silhouette make it suitable for evening wear and formal occasions.

What is the fit of this dress?

The dress features a slinky, figure-hugging fit designed to accentuate the body's shape.

How does the hemline differ?

The dress has a statement asymmetric hemline, meaning one side is a different length than the other, adding a modern design element.

Does the dress have a zipper closure?

No, the dress features a button fastening behind the neck.

What kind of undergarments are best with this dress?

Seamless undergarments are recommended due to the figure-hugging fit to avoid visible lines. Consider a strapless bra if the neckline allows.

Troubleshooting

Lace snagged or damaged

Handle with care during wear and washing. If minor snagging occurs, gently try to smooth it out. For significant damage, professional repair may be necessary.

Dress loses its shape

Ensure the dress is dried flat after washing and avoid hanging it for extended periods. Store folded or in a garment bag.

Fabric feels tight or restrictive

This is a figure-hugging fit. Ensure you have selected the correct size. Allow the fabric to soften slightly with wear.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Elegant and sophisticated design suitable for evening occasions.
  • Figure-hugging fit that accentuates the silhouette.
  • Unique asymmetric hemline and lace detailing add a fashionable edge.
  • Versatile for various formal and semi-formal events.

Cons

  • May require specialized cleaning due to delicate lace and slinky material.
  • The figure-hugging fit might not be preferred by everyone.
  • Asymmetric hemline may have practical considerations depending on the event.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

As a garment, this dress requires no technical setup. Its primary compatibility is with formal and semi-formal attire, meant to be styled with appropriate footwear and accessories.

Care Instructions:

  • Washing: Due to the delicate lace detailing and slinky material, hand washing is recommended. Use a mild detergent in cold water.
  • Drying: Lay flat to dry away from direct heat or sunlight to maintain the fabric's shape and prevent damage to the lace.
  • Ironing: If necessary, iron on a very low heat setting, preferably with a pressing cloth, avoiding direct contact with the lace.
  • Storage: Store in a garment bag to protect from dust and snags.