Dorothy Perkins Short Sleeve T-Shirt Sequin Blouse - Blue - Size: 16

Dazzling sequin-trimmed short sleeves for a touch of glamour. Relaxed fit with a flattering V-neck...

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This Dorothy Perkins Short Sleeve T-Shirt Sequin Blouse is designed for the adult female looking for a versatile garment that transitions from casual to dressy. Its key benefit is the subtle sparkle from sequin-trimmed sleeves, offering a touch of glamour without being overpowering. A potential caveat is the 'relaxed fit,' which might require careful consideration for those preferring a more tailored silhouette. Key features include a flattering V-neckline, comfortable short sleeves with sequin detailing, and side slits for ease of movement, all crafted from a polyester blend.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderFemale
Dress Size UK16
FitRegular
Neck LineV-Neck
Model Part Number5045774521349
BrandDorothy Perkins

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FAQs

What material is the blouse made of?

The blouse is primarily made of polyester, offering a smooth drape and durability. Specific blend details may vary.

How should I wash this sequin blouse?

It is recommended to wash the blouse in cold water on a gentle cycle or by hand. Lay flat to dry and iron on a low setting on the reverse side.

Can I wear this blouse to a formal event?

Yes, the sequin-trimmed sleeves add a touch of glamour that makes it suitable for semi-formal events when paired with dressier bottoms and accessories.

What is the fit of this t-shirt blouse?

The blouse features a relaxed fit, designed for comfort and ease of movement. It is not intended to be a tight or body-hugging garment.

Are the sequins all over the sleeves or just an trim?

The description states 'sequin-trimmed sleeves,' indicating that the sequins are primarily along the edges or a specific part of the sleeve, not covering the entire area.

How do the side slits affect the fit?

The side slits are located at the hemline and are designed to provide additional ease of movement and a stylistic detail, not to significantly alter the overall fit of the blouse.

Troubleshooting

Sequins appear loose or damaged

Inspect the garment carefully. For minor looseness, a few stitches with a matching thread can secure them. For significant damage, consult a tailor or consider if the garment is still wearable for less formal occasions.

Garment loses shape after washing

Ensure you are following the recommended washing instructions (cold, gentle cycle or hand wash) and laying flat to dry. Avoid high heat in washing or drying.

V-neckline appears too deep

Consider wearing a delicate camisole underneath for added coverage, or a simple pendant necklace to draw attention away from the neckline depth.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Offers a blend of casual comfort and dressy appeal.
  • Sequin details add a touch of glamour.
  • Relaxed fit provides comfort and ease of wear.
  • Versatile for various occasions, from brunch to evening events.
  • Flattering V-neckline and practical side slits.

Cons

  • May require hand washing or delicate cycle due to sequins.
  • Relaxed fit might not suit those seeking a very fitted style.
  • Polyester blend may not be as breathable as natural fibers for very warm conditions.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: This is a ready-to-wear garment. Ensure it is ironed on a low setting if needed before the first wear.

Compatibility: The blouse pairs well with a variety of bottoms, including jeans, trousers, skirts, and shorts. It can be layered under blazers or cardigans for cooler weather.

Care Instructions: To maintain the quality and appearance of the sequins, it is recommended to machine wash cold on a gentle cycle or hand wash. Avoid bleach. Tumble dry on low heat or lay flat to dry. Iron on a low heat setting, preferably on the reverse side, to protect the sequins.