Karen Millen Velvet Tailored Wide Leg Trouser - Red - Size 14

Wide leg silhouette cut from velvet - the fabric carries a soft pile that catches the light as you...

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Designed for individuals seeking a sophisticated, structured look for formal occasions, the Karen Millen Velvet Tailored Wide Leg Trouser offers a dramatic, flowing silhouette with a refined finish. Crafted from a high-quality cotton-elastane velvet blend, these trousers provide comfort and breathability for extended wear during weddings, dinners, or graduation ceremonies. A key caveat for potential buyers is the length, which is optimized for a 5'9" frame and best paired with heels to prevent dragging.

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Age Groupadult
ColourRed
GenderFemale
MaterialSatin
Dress Size UK14
Model Part Number5045776191724
BrandKaren Millen

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FAQs

What is the material composition?

These trousers are crafted from a high-quality cotton-elastane velvet blend, providing both a rich appearance and breathable comfort.

Will these fit if I am under 5'9"?

The 82cm length is optimized for a 5'9" frame. If you are shorter, you may need to have the hem professionally altered to prevent it from dragging on the floor.

Can these be washed in a machine?

Due to the delicate nature of the velvet pile, professional dry cleaning is highly recommended to ensure the longevity of the fabric.

What is the best way to style these for a wedding?

For a formal event like a wedding, style them with a coordinating velvet jacket or a premium silk blouse tucked in, complemented by strappy heeled sandals.

Are the trousers high-waisted?

Yes, they feature a high-waisted, tailored design intended to sit securely on the waist for a structured, intentional silhouette.

Troubleshooting

Visible wrinkles or flattened velvet pile

Hang the garment in a steamy bathroom for a few minutes to let moisture relax the fibers, then brush the pile gently in the direction of the grain.

Hem dragging on floor

If the hem is too long for your stature, visit a professional tailor to have the trouser shortened while maintaining the original proportions of the wide-leg silhouette.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-quality, light-catching velvet fabric
  • Tailored structure provides a polished, professional look
  • Cotton-elastane blend ensures long-wear comfort
  • Deep front pleat adds visual interest and movement
  • Versatile for various formal occasions

Cons

  • Specific length may require tailoring for shorter heights
  • Requires careful pairing with appropriate footwear to avoid fabric damage
  • Fabric requires specific care to maintain the integrity of the velvet pile

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  • Styling: Ideal for formal settings. Pair with tailored tops or matching velvet separates for a cohesive look.
  • Footwear: Recommended for use with heels. Ensure the hem is protected from damp or rough surfaces to avoid fraying the velvet.
  • Care Instructions: Given the velvet composition, professional dry cleaning is recommended to protect the pile of the fabric. Avoid heavy ironing directly on the velvet; if steaming is required, use a low setting and keep the steamer at a distance to prevent flattening the texture.
  • Storage: Store flat or hanging by the waistband to maintain the structural integrity of the pleats and prevent crushing the velvet pile.

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