Self-Portrait Off-shoulder boucle midi dress - Black - UK 4

Material: 41% acrylic, 40% wool, 11% alpaca wool, 6% polyamide, 1% polyester, 1% metallic fibres. ...

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Mytheresa - UKSelf-Portrait Women's Black Off-Shoulder Boucle Midi Dress UK Size 4 - Mytheresa
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This Self-Portrait Off-shoulder Boucle Midi Dress in Black (UK 4) is designed for adult females seeking an elegant and sophisticated garment for special occasions. Its primary benefit is its chic, textured design that offers a refined silhouette. A potential caveat is that boucle fabric and metallic fibers may require specialized care.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderFemale
MaterialWool
Dress Size UK4
Model Part Number5059939279624
BrandSelf-Portrait

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FAQs

What material is the dress made from?

The dress is made from a blend of 41% acrylic, 40% wool, 11% alpaca wool, 6% polyamide, 1% polyester, and 1% metallic fibers.

How should I clean this dress?

This dress requires dry cleaning only. It is crucial to use a professional service experienced with wool and delicate fabrics.

What occasions is this dress suitable for?

The dress is ideal for formal events, cocktail parties, weddings, and other sophisticated gatherings.

Does the dress have stretch?

The material composition suggests limited stretch. It is advisable to consult the size guide carefully for the best fit.

How do I care for the metallic fibers?

When dry cleaning, ensure the cleaner is aware of the metallic fibers to prevent damage. Avoid direct ironing on these areas.

What is the length of the dress?

The dress is a midi length, typically falling below the knee and above the ankle.

Where is this dress made?

This dress is made in China.

Troubleshooting

Fabric appears dull after cleaning.

Ensure dry cleaning is performed by a reputable specialist who understands how to care for wool and metallic fibers. Avoid harsh chemicals or excessive heat during the cleaning process.

Dress feels stiff or loses its drape.

This can sometimes happen with natural fibers. Proper dry cleaning should help restore the fabric's natural softness. Ensure the dress is stored properly, hung on a padded hanger.

Snagged thread on boucle fabric.

For minor snags, try gently pulling the snagged thread to the inside of the fabric. For more significant snags, consult a professional tailor experienced with delicate fabrics.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Elegant and sophisticated design suitable for formal events.
  • Luxurious textured boucle fabric with a wool and alpaca blend.
  • Flattering off-shoulder neckline.
  • Midi length offers versatility and classic style.
  • Subtle metallic fibers add a refined shimmer.

Cons

  • Requires dry cleaning, which can be costly and inconvenient.
  • Boucle fabric can be prone to snagging if not handled carefully.
  • Metallic fibers may require specific care to maintain their luster.
  • Limited stretch due to the material composition.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This product is a finished garment and requires no setup. Its primary compatibility is with formal and semi-formal attire.

Care Instructions:

  • Dry Clean Only: To maintain the integrity and texture of the wool, alpaca wool, and metallic fibers, professional dry cleaning is recommended.
  • Avoid Direct Heat: Do not iron directly on metallic embellishments or delicate fibers. If ironing is necessary, use a low heat setting and protect the fabric with a pressing cloth.
  • Handle with Care: Be mindful of rough surfaces to prevent snagging the boucle fabric or delicate threads.

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