Coast Cutout Detail Pleated Sleeve Maxi Dress - Green - Size 8

High neck with a delicate scalloped lace trim and a teardrop cutout at the chest - the kind of det...

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The Coast Cutout Detail Pleated Sleeve Maxi Dress is designed for women seeking a polished, formal aesthetic for events like weddings, graduations, or race days. It offers the key benefit of a structured yet comfortable bodice paired with a skirt that features deep knife pleats for graceful movement, though potential buyers should note the floor-grazing length may require specific footwear or alterations depending on your height.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGreen
GenderFemale
MaterialZinc
Dress Size UK8
Model Part Number5045775802225
BrandCoast

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FAQs

Is this dress suitable for outdoor events?

Yes, but be mindful of the floor-grazing length on grass or uneven terrain to protect the hem.

Can I wash this in a washing machine?

Due to the delicate lace applique and structured bodice, machine washing is not recommended. Dry cleaning is the safest method.

How does the size 8 fit?

The dress is designed as a structured maxi. Refer to standard UK sizing charts to ensure the bodice waist measurement aligns with your frame.

Does the chest cutout require special undergarments?

The teardrop cutout is placed for aesthetic detail; a standard plunge or low-cut bra is usually sufficient depending on your comfort.

Will the bishop sleeves feel too tight?

The sleeves are designed with gathered cuffs for volume, which generally provides a loose, comfortable fit around the wrist.

Troubleshooting

Pleats look uneven or crushed

Gently steam the skirt from the inside or use a professional dry cleaner to reset the knife pleats.

Lace trim snagging

Ensure all jewelry, particularly rings and bracelets, are smooth and avoid snagging on the applique during dressing.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Sophisticated design suitable for high-formality events
  • Structured bodice provides a flattering, consistent shape
  • Bishop sleeves add a modern, dramatic proportion
  • Skirt allows for excellent freedom of movement
  • Versatile enough for both daytime and evening occasions

Cons

  • Floor-grazing hem requires careful management in wet weather
  • Requires professional cleaning due to lace details
  • The structured bodice may feel firm compared to jersey fabrics

Setup, Compatibility & Care

As this dress features delicate lace trim and knife pleats, proper care is essential to maintain the garment's longevity.

  1. Storage: Always hang the dress using the included loops to prevent shoulder stretching. Store in a garment bag to protect the lace applique from snagging.
  2. Maintenance: Because of the material composition, professional dry cleaning is highly recommended to preserve the integrity of the pleats and lace.
  3. Footwear: Given the maxi length, pair with heels to prevent the hem from dragging on the ground. If you are shorter than the standard fit, consider having the hem professionally adjusted before your event.
  4. Steaming: If the pleats lose their crispness during storage, use a low-heat garment steamer, keeping a safe distance from the lace trim to avoid damage.

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