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The Adrianna Papell Velvet Tuxedo Dress is designed for the modern woman seeking a sophisticated, high-fashion aesthetic for evening events, cocktail parties, or upscale dinners. Its primary benefit lies in the luxurious velvet texture paired with sharp satin detailing, creating an iconic, tailored silhouette that commands attention. While this piece offers a timeless look, potential buyers should note that the fitted sheath cut requires careful sizing to ensure comfort, as the structured material offers limited stretch compared to casual garments.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Velvet |
| Dress Size UK | 8 |
| Model Part Number | 0198583796912 |
| Brand | Adrianna Papell |
The dress is primarily made of luxurious velvet, with accent detailing in satin.
Professional dry cleaning is recommended to preserve the velvet texture and the structure of the satin lapels.
The dress is a tailored sheath style, which offers minimal stretch compared to jersey or knit dresses; it is designed for a fitted, structured look.
The silhouette is designed to hit at the mid-thigh.
Do not iron directly on the velvet. If you need to remove wrinkles, use a garment steamer on a low setting or hang the dress in a steamy bathroom.
Gently steam the affected area from a distance and use a soft-bristled brush to lift the velvet nap.
Use a specialized velvet lint roller or a clean, slightly damp microfiber cloth wiped in the direction of the grain to remove debris.
Use a low-heat setting on a garment steamer, keeping the nozzle moving constantly to avoid heat damage.
As this dress is constructed from premium velvet, proper care is essential to maintain the nap of the fabric and the integrity of the satin accents. Always ensure you hang the dress on a padded hanger to avoid shoulder dimples or fabric crushing. Due to the delicate nature of the material, professional dry cleaning is highly recommended rather than machine washing. When traveling, store the garment in a breathable garment bag to prevent lint accumulation on the black surface. Before wearing, use a soft-bristled velvet brush to lightly smooth the nap in one direction for a pristine finish.
