Designed for the contemporary silhouette, this silk dress is a flattering and elegant addition for...Designed for the contemporary silhouette, this silk dress is a flattering and elegant addition for your summer wardrobe. In a slim silhouette at the bodice with a contrasting flared bottom, and featuring a buttery soft organza that creates whimsical puff sleeves and an open back details, we love styling this with a pair of minimal heels. Fit & Style 100% silk Fitted and flared Centre back zip fastening Fully lined except sleeves Blouson puff sleeves Midi length: 125cm Luisa is 5'8”/173cm and wears a UK size 8
This guide is for women seeking a stylish and elegant silk dress from Whistles. The Organza Puff Sleeve Silk Dress offers a flattering silhouette with its slim bodice and flared bottom, perfect for a summer wardrobe. Keep in mind that this dress requires delicate care to maintain its quality.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Black
Gender
Female
Material
Silk
Dress Size UK
8
Brand
Whistles
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the fabric composition of the dress?
The dress is made from 100% silk.
What is the length of the dress?
The midi length of the dress is 125cm.
How should I clean the dress?
The dress should be dry cleaned only.
What kind of shoes are recommended with this dress?
Minimal heels are recommended for a stylish look.
How should I store the dress?
Store the dress in a garment bag to protect it from dust and snags.
Is the dress lined?
Yes, the dress is fully lined except for the sleeves.
What type of fastening does the dress have?
The dress has a center back zip fastening.
Troubleshooting
The dress feels tight in the bodice.
Ensure the correct size is selected. If the dress still feels tight, consider sizing up. Check the fit around the bust and waist.
The silk wrinkles easily.
Use a steamer or iron on a low setting. Hang the dress after wearing to minimize wrinkles.
The zipper is difficult to close.
Ensure that the fabric is not caught in the zipper teeth. Try applying a lubricant to the zipper.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Flattering silhouette that suits a variety of body types.
Made from high-quality silk for a luxurious feel.
Unique design details like puff sleeves and open back set it apart.
Versatile midi length suitable for both casual and formal events.
Fully lined for comfort and a smooth fit.
Cons
Requires delicate care due to the silk material.
May require professional cleaning.
The open back design might not suit everyone's preference.
The dress may wrinkle easily and require ironing.
The fit is fitted at the bodice which may not suit all body types.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Sizing: The dress is available in UK size 8. Please refer to the Whistles size chart for accurate measurements.
Care Instructions:
Dry Clean Only: To maintain the quality of the silk, dry cleaning is recommended.
Ironing: Use a low heat setting and iron the dress inside out to prevent damage.
Storage: Store the dress in a garment bag to protect it from dust and snags.
Avoid: Avoid direct sunlight when drying to prevent fading.