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Coast UK & IE£69.00Visit shop Karen Millen Women's Stripe Petite Cotton Collared Halter Neck Woven Midi Shirt Dress With Dropped Waist Detail | : Size 14
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Designed for the modern adult woman looking for a sophisticated summer staple, this Karen Millen midi dress offers a perfect blend of tailored structure and feminine grace. Its standout benefit is the petite-engineered fit that manages high-volume drama without overwhelming a shorter frame, though potential buyers should note that the cotton fabric requires careful maintenance to keep the striped pattern and collar looking pristine.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Multicolor |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Cotton |
| Pattern | Striped |
| Dress Size UK | 14 |
| Model Part Number | 5045775293542 |
| Brand | Karen Millen |
Yes, the structured shirt collar adds enough polish to make this appropriate for weddings, race days, and smart-casual daytime events.
The belt is versatile; you can tie it in a neat bow at the front for a feminine look or wrap it to the back for a more streamlined, minimal profile.
The petite cut is engineered specifically for shorter frames, ensuring the dropped waist and skirt volume are scaled to fit properly rather than looking oversized.
Absolutely. It pairs well with a fine-knit cardigan worn over the shoulders, keeping the neckline visible while adding warmth.
The dress features a full midi-length skirt that falls to approximately 135cm.
As it is made from cotton, it is recommended to wash on a cool, gentle cycle and avoid high-heat tumble drying to maintain the integrity of the fit.
Use a garment steamer to restore the crisp, upright structure of the shirt-style collar.
Pair with heeled sandals to add height, which helps the midi-length hemline fall more gracefully.
Hang the dress in a steamy bathroom for 10 minutes or use a cool iron setting to smooth out the stripes.
Because this garment uses a high-volume cotton construction, proper care is essential to maintain its shape. Follow the care label inside the dress for temperature guidelines during washing. To maintain the crisp collar and the deliberate structure of the skirt, steam ironing is recommended over high-heat pressing. When storing, hang the dress on a wide-shouldered hanger to prevent the neckline from deforming. Given the midi length and specific petite tailoring, this piece is best styled with footwear that provides a bit of lift to ensure the hemline falls correctly against the leg.
