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Designed for the sophisticated adult seeking a refined look for formal events, this Coast midi dress combines a structured crepe bodice with a gracefully flowing pleated skirt. Its primary benefit lies in its versatile silhouette, which offers both a defined waist and elegant movement, making it ideal for weddings or race days. Prospective buyers should note that the long-sleeve, structured fabric requires careful handling to maintain its pleat integrity and garment shape over time.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Female |
| Dress Size UK | 8 |
| Model Part Number | 5045774874490 |
| Brand | Coast |
The long sleeves provide modest coverage, but it is best suited for spring and autumn; for winter, you may need a coordinating coat.
Due to the structured crepe and delicate pleats, dry cleaning is strongly recommended to prevent shrinkage or loss of shape.
The belt is designed to define the waist, but it is integrated into the structured design of the garment.
A smooth, neutral-toned bra with straps that align with the V-neckline is recommended for the best aesthetic result.
Crepe generally retains its shape well, but it does not have the high-stretch qualities of knit jersey, ensuring a more tailored, structured fit.
Use a garment steamer at a safe distance, moving vertically along the pleats to release tension without flattening them.
Ensure all jewelry and accessories are smooth and polished to prevent pulling at the crepe threads.
To ensure your dress remains in optimal condition, handle it with care to protect the pleated skirt. It is recommended to steam the dress lightly if it arrives with transit wrinkles, avoiding direct high heat on the crepe bodice. When storing, hang the dress on a padded hanger to maintain the shape of the shoulders and avoid crushing the pleats. Because of the structured bodice design, it is best to dry clean this garment to preserve the integrity of the fabric and the fit. Avoid snagging the crepe fabric on sharp jewelry or accessories when dressing.
