Karen Millen Cutwork Beaded Embroidered Blouse - Pink - Size 14

Striking cutwork and beaded embroidery adorns the yoke and voluminous sleeves, creating an intrica...

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The Karen Millen Cutwork Beaded Embroidered Blouse is designed for the style-conscious adult looking to elevate their wardrobe with a piece that balances sculptural drama with refined texture. This regular-fit garment serves as a sophisticated conversation piece thanks to its intricate cutwork and beaded detailing, though potential owners should note that the delicate embroidery and voluminous sleeves require careful handling during wear and maintenance.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourPink
GenderFemale
Dress Size UK14
FitRegular
Model Part Number5045774758325
BrandKaren Millen

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FAQs

Is the blouse true to size?

The blouse follows a standard regular fit, consistent with typical UK sizing for adult women.

Can this be machine washed?

Due to the delicate beaded embroidery, hand washing or professional dry cleaning is highly recommended to preserve the quality of the embellishments.

What material is the blouse made of?

The blouse is crafted from a high-quality woven fabric designed to provide both structure for the pleating and comfort during movement.

Can I wear a necklace with this blouse?

The blouse features an intricate embroidered yoke, so it is often best worn without a necklace to let the embroidery stand out.

Are the sleeves adjustable?

The balloon sleeves gather at an elasticated cuff, allowing you to push them up to vary the volume and silhouette on your arms.

Is the blouse transparent?

The woven fabric is designed to provide sufficient coverage for everyday wear, though pairing with appropriate undergarments is always recommended.

Troubleshooting

Loose beads or thread ends appearing

Gently trim excess threads with small embroidery scissors; do not pull threads as this may unravel the decorative stitching.

Wrinkles in the fabric or pleats

Use a low-temperature steam setting from a distance; avoid direct contact with a hot iron on the beaded or embroidered sections.

Elasticated cuff feeling too tight or loose

The elastic is designed for a standard fit; ensure the sleeve is pulled up to the desired height on the forearm to maintain the intended aesthetic of the balloon effect.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-quality aesthetic with bespoke-style embroidery details
  • Sculptural sleeve design adds a unique fashion-forward element
  • Versatile enough to style with both tailored and slim-cut trousers
  • Structured design maintains a polished appearance

Cons

  • Voluminous sleeves may be less practical for layering under tight jackets
  • Beaded embroidery requires delicate handling to prevent snagging
  • Dry cleaning or careful hand washing is recommended due to intricate embellishments

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To maintain the integrity of the beaded embroidery and delicate cutwork, always follow the garment's internal care label. We recommend professional dry cleaning or gentle hand washing in cool water with a mild detergent. Avoid wringing the fabric, as this may damage the pin-tuck pleating and the beaded accents. When storing, hang the blouse on a padded hanger to preserve the volume of the balloon sleeves and prevent the fabric from creasing in the shoulder area. This garment pairs best with solid-colored trousers to ensure the intricate embroidery remains the standout feature.