Karen Millen Placement Pleated Balloon Sleeve Blouse in Olive - Size M

Name: Karen Millen Placement Pleated Balloon Sleeve Blouse in Olive - Size M
Brand: Karen Millen
SKU: brcbvlyrpd
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All-over knife pleating creates a beautifully textured, layered effect across the bodice and peplu...

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Full details

This Karen Millen Placement Pleated Balloon Sleeve Blouse, in size M and olive green, is designed for the adult female seeking a sophisticated yet comfortable addition to her wardrobe. Its key benefit lies in its versatile design, featuring intricate pleating and embellishments that transition seamlessly from day to evening wear. A potential caveat is that the detailed craftsmanship may require specific care to maintain its form and beauty.

All features

Age Group	adult
Colour	Green
Gender	Female
Material	Cotton
Dress Size UK	10
Fit	Regular
Neck Line	Crew
Size	M
Model Part Number	5045773920501
Brand	Karen Millen

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FAQs

What material is the blouse made from?

The blouse is crafted from 100% cotton for a breathable and comfortable wear.

How do I best style the peplum hem?

The peplum hem works particularly well with straight-cut or flared bottoms, creating a balanced and proportionate silhouette.

Can I machine wash this blouse?

It is recommended to hand wash or use a gentle cycle on your washing machine with cold water and a mild detergent. Avoid harsh agitation.

What size is this specific blouse?

This listing is for the Karen Millen Placement Pleated Balloon Sleeve Blouse in Olive, Size M (UK 10).

How do the balloon sleeves taper?

The voluminous balloon sleeves taper to smocked, frilled cuffs, providing a polished finish.

Is the smocking at the waist adjustable?

The blouse features an elasticated smocked waistband that naturally cinches the silhouette, defining the waist.

Troubleshooting

Pleats losing their shape

Gently reshape the garment while damp and allow it to air dry flat. If needed, use a low-heat iron with a pressing cloth.

Bead embellishments appear loose

Carefully hand-stitch any loose beads back into place. Avoid excessive pulling or snagging.

Garment feels stiff after washing

Ensure you are using a mild detergent. A short, gentle steam can help restore softness.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Versatile styling options for different occasions.
High-quality craftsmanship with intricate details.
Comfortable and breathable 100% cotton material.
Flattering silhouette with a defined waist.
Unique textured design that stands out.

Cons

Requires careful handling and specific cleaning to preserve pleating and embellishments.
Balloon sleeves might be too voluminous for some preferences.
May require ironing or steaming to maintain crisp pleats.
Beaded embellishments could be prone to snagging if not handled with care.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This is a ready-to-wear garment. Proper care is essential to maintain the integrity of the pleats and beadwork.

Care Instructions: Hand wash separately in cold water or use a gentle cycle on your washing machine with a mild detergent. Avoid wringing or twisting.
Drying: Lay flat on a clean towel to air dry, reshaping the garment while damp. Avoid tumble drying.
Ironing: If necessary, iron on a low heat setting, preferably inside out. Using a pressing cloth over the beaded areas is recommended. Steaming can also be effective for refreshing pleats and removing wrinkles.
Storage: Hang the blouse on a padded or satin hanger to prevent stretching and to maintain the shape of the shoulders and sleeves.