Coast Honoured Maxi Bridesmaid Dress - Green - UK 16
Elegant V-neckline for a flattering silhouette. Tie shoulder details add a romantic touch. Floor-l...Elegant V-neckline for a flattering silhouette. Tie shoulder details add a romantic touch. Floor-length design for a graceful appearance. Satin-back crepe fabric offers a luxurious drape. Fitted bodice with a flowing skirt for a feminine shape. This stunning bridesmaids dress from Coast is the epitome of sophistication and grace. Perfect for your role in the bridal party, this gown is designed to complement the bride while ensuring you look and feel fabulous. The satin-back crepe fabric drapes beautifully, creating a sleek silhouette that moves elegantly as you walk down the aisle or dance the night away. The V-neckline and tie shoulder details add a touch of romance, while the fitted bodice and flowing skirt create a timeless, feminine shape. Pair with delicate jewellery and strappy heels to complete your bridal party look. This versatile dress ensures you'll be photo-ready from the ceremony through to the last dance, making it an essential choice for any bridesmaid wanting to support the bride in style.
This guide is for anyone preparing for a special occasion, particularly a wedding, who wants to look elegant and feel confident. The Coast Honoured Maxi Bridesmaid Dress offers a stunning, flattering silhouette with luxurious fabric, ensuring you are photo-ready and comfortable throughout the event. While its formal nature makes it perfect for bridal parties, understanding its care requirements is key to maintaining its exquisite appearance.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Green
Gender
Female
Material
Satin
Dress Size UK
16
Model Part Number
BCC10317-209-24
Brand
Coast
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What material is the Coast Honoured Maxi Bridesmaid Dress made from?
The dress is crafted from luxurious satin-back crepe fabric, known for its beautiful drape and soft feel.
How should I clean this dress?
Info needed: Always refer to the specific care label inside the garment. For satin-back crepe, professional dry cleaning is generally recommended to preserve the fabric's quality and appearance. If hand washing is an option, use cold water and a delicate detergent.
Is this dress suitable for events other than weddings?
Yes, while perfect for bridesmaids, its elegant design, floor-length cut, and luxurious fabric make it suitable for other formal occasions such as galas, black-tie events, or upscale parties.
Can the length of the dress be altered?
Yes, the floor-length design can typically be altered by a professional tailor to achieve your desired length, especially if you plan to wear specific heel heights. It's recommended to have alterations done by an experienced seamstress familiar with delicate fabrics.
What kind of accessories should I wear with this dress?
The dress pairs beautifully with delicate jewelry such as a subtle necklace, earrings, and a bracelet. Strappy heels or elegant formal sandals are recommended to complement the floor-length silhouette. Avoid overly bulky or ornate accessories to let the dress's elegance shine.
How do I prevent wrinkles when traveling with the dress?
To minimize wrinkles, pack the dress carefully in a garment bag, folding it as little as possible. Lay it flat in your luggage or carry it on. Upon arrival, immediately hang the dress up and use a steamer or hang it in a steamy bathroom to release any creases.
Troubleshooting
Dress appears wrinkled or creased.
Gently steam the dress using a handheld steamer or hang it in a steamy bathroom. Avoid direct ironing if possible; if necessary, use a very low heat setting with a protective cloth.
The V-neckline or tie shoulders don't sit correctly.
Adjust the tie shoulder straps to find the optimal fit and support. Experiment with different knot styles for comfort and aesthetic. Ensure the bodice is positioned correctly on your body.
Dress length is too long or too short with chosen shoes.
For a perfect fit, consider professional alterations from a skilled tailor. Always bring your chosen footwear to the fitting appointment.
Fabric appears dull or has minor stains.
Refer to the care label for specific cleaning instructions. For satin-back crepe, professional dry cleaning is usually the safest option for maintaining its luxurious finish and addressing stains.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Flattering Silhouette: The V-neckline and fitted bodice enhance the figure beautifully.
Luxurious Fabric: Satin-back crepe provides a high-quality feel and elegant drape.
Romantic Design Elements: Tie shoulders add a delicate and stylish touch.
Versatile for Formal Events: While ideal for bridesmaids, it suits other formal occasions.
Photo-Ready Appearance: Designed to look stunning in photographs from all angles.
Cons
Delicate Fabric Care: Satin-back crepe typically requires professional cleaning or very gentle care.
Formal Occasion Specific: Primarily designed for weddings and formal events, limiting casual use.
Potential for Wrinkling: Like many elegant fabrics, it may be prone to wrinkling if not stored or handled carefully.
Length Adjustments: Floor-length design might require professional alterations for a perfect fit for some individuals.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Wearing the Dress
Prepare the Dress: Before wearing, gently steam the dress to remove any wrinkles from storage or travel. *Avoid direct high heat on satin-back crepe.*
Step In: Carefully step into the dress and pull it up.
Adjust the Bodice: Ensure the fitted bodice sits comfortably and correctly on your torso.
Tie Shoulders: Adjust the tie shoulder straps to achieve your desired comfort and look. Ensure they are tied securely but not too tightly to prevent discomfort.
Final Check: Check the hemline to ensure it clears the floor adequately with your chosen footwear.
Compatibility
Footwear: Best paired with elegant strappy heels or formal sandals to complement the floor-length design.
Jewelry: Delicate necklaces, earrings, and bracelets will enhance the sophisticated V-neckline and overall elegant aesthetic. *Avoid heavy or snag-prone jewelry that could damage the fabric.*
Outerwear: A light shawl or bolero may be suitable for cooler temperatures or added modesty.
Care Instructions
Cleaning: Info needed: *It is highly recommended to follow the specific care label instructions for satin-back crepe. Generally, professional dry cleaning is advised to maintain the fabric's integrity and drape. If hand washing is permitted, use cold water and a delicate detergent, avoiding harsh rubbing.*
Storage: Store the dress on a padded hanger in a breathable garment bag to prevent creasing and protect the fabric. Avoid direct sunlight and humid conditions.
Wrinkle Removal: Use a garment steamer on a low setting or hang the dress in a steamy bathroom to gently remove wrinkles. *Do not iron directly on the fabric without a protective cloth and a very low setting, as high heat can damage satin-back crepe.*