WHISTLES Cowl Neck Satin Maxi Dress - Black - UK 16

Our Cowl Neck Satin Dress is the quintessential black dress for your wardrobe. Exuding minimalisti...

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This guide is for the modern woman seeking an effortlessly elegant piece for special occasions. The WHISTLES Cowl Neck Satin Maxi Dress offers minimalistic sophistication with a striking backless design, perfect for after-dark events. A key consideration is its delicate satin material, which requires careful handling and care.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderFemale
MaterialSatin
Dress Size UK16
Model Part Numbercowl-neck-satin-maxi-dress-52184
BrandWHISTLES

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FAQs

What occasions is this dress suitable for?

This dress is ideal for special dinners, evening events, weddings, galas, and any occasion where a sophisticated and elegant look is desired.

How should I clean the Cowl Neck Satin Maxi Dress?

We recommend dry cleaning only to preserve the quality and drape of the satin fabric. Avoid machine washing or tumble drying.

What type of undergarments are best with the backless design?

Adhesive bras, backless bras, or nipple covers are often recommended to maintain a seamless appearance under the open back.

How long is the dress?

The dress has a maxi length of approximately 148cm.

Can the length be altered?

Yes, like most maxi dresses, the length can be altered by a professional tailor to fit your specific height and footwear.

Is the satin fabric stretchy?

The satin fabric has a smooth finish but typically offers minimal stretch. The fit is described as 'regular fit'.

What colors are available?

This particular product is listed in black. However, the style may be available in other colors such as blue and grey, depending on current stock.

Troubleshooting

Dress arrived wrinkled

Gently steam the dress on a low setting or hang it in a steamy bathroom. Avoid direct high heat ironing.

Satin snagged or pulled

For minor snags, try gently pulling the fabric from the opposite side. Significant damage may require professional repair. Handle with care to avoid future snags.

Dress doesn't hang as expected

Ensure the dress is hung correctly on a padded hanger to maintain its shape. For fit issues, consider professional tailoring.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Elegant and sophisticated design
  • Luxurious satin fabric
  • Striking backless detail
  • Versatile for various formal occasions
  • Flattering maxi length

Cons

  • Satin requires delicate care and can snag easily
  • Backless design may require specific undergarments
  • Maxi length might need hemming for petite individuals
  • May wrinkle easily due to satin material

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Care Instructions:

  • Material: 100% Satin
  • Cleaning: Due to the delicate nature of satin, this dress is best cared for through dry cleaning. Avoid machine washing or harsh detergents.
  • Ironing: If ironing is necessary, use the lowest heat setting and iron on the reverse side of the fabric. A steamer is also a gentle option for removing wrinkles.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, preferably in a garment bag to protect the satin from snags and dust.

Compatibility:

  • Undergarments: The backless design may require specific undergarments such as backless bras, adhesive bras, or nipple covers for a seamless look.

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