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The Adrianna Papell Tuxedo Combo Gown is designed for women seeking a sophisticated, high-impact look for black-tie events, galas, and formal weddings. Combining a structured jersey tuxedo bodice with a voluminous, floor-length Mikado skirt, it offers a striking A-line silhouette that balances modern professional edges with classic evening elegance. While the gown provides a dramatic and flattering fit, users should note that the specialized mix of fabrics requires professional cleaning to maintain its texture and structure.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Polyester |
| Dress Size UK | 18 |
| Model Part Number | 76E714-18-Black |
| Brand | Adrianna Papell |
Yes, as with most formal gowns, the length can be hemmed by a professional tailor to suit your height.
The Mikado fabric is relatively structured and holds its shape well, though some wrinkling can occur if packed tightly for extended periods.
A plunging neckline bra or adhesive cups are highly recommended to provide support without being visible.
The pockets are designed for small essentials like lipstick, breath mints, or a credit card; they may not accommodate larger modern smartphones.
Store it in a cool, dry place inside a breathable garment bag, away from direct sunlight to prevent fabric fading.
Hang the gown in a steamy bathroom for 15 minutes or use a handheld steamer on a low, delicate setting from a distance.
Ensure the gown is properly aligned on your body and check for any fabric caught in the teeth; apply a small amount of graphite from a pencil to the zipper teeth if it remains stiff.
To ensure your gown remains in pristine condition, proper care is essential. Because this garment uses a combination of jersey and Mikado fabrics, it is strictly recommended to use professional dry cleaning services. Avoid attempting to wash this in a household machine, as the heat and agitation can damage the lapel structure and the sheen of the Mikado fabric.
When storing, hang the gown on a high-quality, padded hanger to prevent stress on the shoulder seams. If traveling, use a breathable garment bag to protect the fabric from snags and dust. For minor wrinkles caused by transit, use a professional garment steamer on the lowest setting, keeping it a few inches away from the satin lapels to prevent water spots or heat damage.
