Dorothy Perkins Tie Detail Short Sleeve Jersey Midi Dress - Blue - Size: 16

A stylish midi dress from Dorothy Perkins featuring a tie detail and short sleeves. Made from comf...

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This guide is for adult women seeking a comfortable and stylish midi dress for various occasions. The key benefit is its flattering silhouette and easy wearability due to the jersey fabric and tie detail. A potential caveat is that sizing may vary, so checking measurements is recommended. This dress features short sleeves, a midi length, a vibrant cobalt blue color, and a flattering tie detail, made from a comfortable polyester jersey fabric.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderFemale
MaterialPolyester
Dress Size UK16
Model Part Number5045774160524
BrandDorothy Perkins

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FAQs

What occasions is this dress suitable for?

This dress is suitable for a range of occasions, including casual outings, brunches, shopping trips, and semi-formal events. Its versatile design allows it to be dressed up or down.

What material is the dress made of?

The dress is made from a comfortable jersey fabric, specifically 96% Polyester and 4% Elastane, offering a good drape and slight stretch.

How should I care for this dress?

Machine wash the dress at 40°C, tumble dry on low heat, and iron on a medium setting. Avoid bleaching and dry cleaning.

Can the tie detail be removed?

The tie detail is typically sewn into the dress and is not designed to be removed. It serves to cinch the waist and create a flattering silhouette.

What are the sleeve and length details?

The dress features short sleeves and a midi length, hitting at or below the knee.

Is this dress true to size?

Sizing can vary. It is recommended to check the specific size chart provided by Dorothy Perkins and compare it with your own measurements for the best fit. The tie detail offers some adjustability.

What other colors or sizes are available?

This specific product is a cobalt blue midi dress in a size 16. Other sizes may be available as sibling products. Please check the product listings for alternative color options if applicable.

Troubleshooting

Dress appears wrinkled after washing

Iron on a medium heat setting following the care instructions. Ensure the garment is not overcrowded in the washing machine or dryer.

Fit is not as expected

Refer to the size guide for specific measurements. The tie detail can be adjusted to slightly alter the fit at the waist. Consider the measurements of available sibling variants if a different size is needed.

Color seems different than pictured

Colors can vary slightly due to monitor settings and lighting conditions. Refer to the product description for the most accurate color representation (cobalt blue).

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Versatile for different occasions
  • Comfortable jersey fabric
  • Flattering tie-waist design
  • Easy to wear and style
  • Striking cobalt blue color

Cons

  • May require ironing after washing
  • Sizing may vary between brands
  • Polyester fabric might not be breathable in very hot weather
  • Short sleeves may not be suitable for all seasons without layering

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: This is a ready-to-wear garment. Ensure it is unboxed and any tags are removed before wearing.

Compatibility: Suitable for adult women. Its style is generally compatible with most footwear and accessories, ranging from casual to smart-casual.

Care Instructions:

  • Washing: Machine wash at 40°C.
  • Bleaching: Do not bleach.
  • Drying: Tumble dry on a low heat setting.
  • Ironing: Iron on a medium heat setting.
  • Dry Cleaning: Do not dry clean.
  • Fabric Composition: 96% Polyester, 4% Elastane.