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Designed for women seeking a sophisticated, polished look for formal occasions, the Karen Millen Hand Beaded Trailing Floral Maxi Dress offers an elegant silhouette with intricate craftsmanship. Its primary benefit is the hand-applied botanical beading that provides a subtle, light-catching shimmer, making it a standout piece for events like galas or black-tie weddings. Note that due to the delicate nature of the extensive hand-beading and the full-length cut, the garment requires careful handling and storage to maintain its structure and finish.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Female |
| Pattern | Floral |
| Dress Size UK | 12 |
| Model Part Number | 5045775938337 |
| Brand | Karen Millen |
Yes, it is suitable for formal outdoor weddings, though be mindful of the floor-length hem in grassy or uneven areas to avoid snagging the beading.
Store it in a cool, dry place inside a breathable garment bag. Laying it flat is ideal to prevent the weight of the beads from stretching the base fabric.
The base fabric is a woven material designed for structure, so it does not have significant stretch; choose your size based on your measurements for the best fit.
The sleeves match the bodice construction, providing a polished and cohesive look that adheres to the formal style of the dress.
Seamless, skin-toned undergarments are recommended to ensure a smooth silhouette, given the close-fitting nature of the dress.
Professional alteration is required. A specialist must ensure the beaded pattern is correctly finished at the new hemline to prevent it from unraveling.
Do not pull on loose threads. Take the garment to a professional tailor or seamstress specializing in formal wear for secure re-attachment.
Avoid using a high-heat iron directly on the beaded areas. Use a handheld steamer from the inside of the garment, keeping the nozzle away from the beads, or use a professional pressing service.
Gently disentangle the snag if possible without pulling. If the mesh is caught, do not force it, as this may tear the base fabric.
Because this garment features intricate hand-beaded motifs, care is paramount. Always store the dress flat or hung securely in a breathable garment bag to avoid weight-induced stretching or snagging on other items. Due to the hand-applied nature of the embellishments, it is strictly recommended to seek professional dry cleaning services rather than attempting to wash it at home. When pairing with footwear, select strappy heeled sandals to maintain the flow of the long hemline. Ensure the dress is clear of surfaces that could pull at the fine lattice beading, such as rough-textured jewelry or furniture.
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