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The Karen Millen Embellished Woven Maxi Dress with Cape Sleeve is designed for individuals seeking a sophisticated, high-impact aesthetic for formal events like galas, black-tie dinners, or weddings. Its standout feature is the dynamic combination of architectural geometric beadwork on the bodice and a fluid, fringe-heavy skirt that creates constant movement. While this dress offers an editorial-grade look with its built-in choker and dramatic cape sleeves, users should note that the extensive hand-detailing and fringe require careful handling to maintain their pristine condition.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Female |
| Pattern | Geometric |
| Dress Size UK | 16 |
| Model Part Number | 5045775944048 |
| Brand | Karen Millen |
No, the dress features a high embellished choker collar, which is designed to function as a built-in necklace.
No. Due to the delicate glass beads, sequins, and fringe, this garment must be professionally dry cleaned.
Strappy heeled sandals are recommended to complement the length and movement of the skirt without drawing attention away from the design.
Yes, the cape sleeves are made from a sheer, woven fabric that is embellished to match the bodice.
Hang the dress in a garment bag in a cool, dry place, ensuring the fringe is hanging straight down and is not folded or compressed.
Gently shake the skirt or use your fingers to softly separate the strands from the top down. Avoid pulling harshly.
Inspect the garment before and after wear; if a bead comes loose, store it in a small pouch and take it to a professional tailor who specializes in formal wear for secure re-attachment.
Ensure the garment is fitted correctly at the shoulders and waist; a proper fit distributes the weight of the beadwork evenly, reducing strain on the body.
Because this garment features extensive beadwork and delicate fringe, it requires specific maintenance. Always store the dress hanging in a garment bag to prevent the fringe from tangling or being crushed. Avoid contact with rough surfaces or jewelry that could snag the sheer fabric of the cape sleeves. For cleaning, professional dry cleaning is highly recommended to protect the integrity of the beads and sequins. When wearing, ensure you check the hemline periodically if dancing or navigating stairs, as the fringe is the most susceptible part of the garment to foot traffic or snagging.
