Self-Portrait Peplum floral-applique midi dress - Floral - Grey - Size 12

Crafted from a blend of 47% polyester, 35% wool, 15% viscose, 2% elastane, and 1% polyamide, this ...

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This Self-Portrait midi dress is designed for women seeking an elegant and sophisticated floral-patterned piece for special occasions. Its key benefit lies in its distinctive peplum silhouette and floral appliqué detailing, offering a unique statement. A caveat to consider is its dry-clean-only care instruction, requiring specific maintenance. The dress features a blend of polyester, wool, viscose, elastane, and polyamide, a buttoned front closure, shoulder pads for structure, and practical flap pockets. Its lining ensures a comfortable fit.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderFemale
MaterialPolyester
PatternFloral
Dress Size UK12
Model Part Number5059939281412
BrandSelf-Portrait

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FAQs

What is the primary fabric composition of this dress?

The dress is crafted from a blend of 47% polyester, 35% wool, 15% viscose, 2% elastane, and 1% polyamide.

How should I clean this dress?

This dress is strictly for dry clean only. Professional dry cleaning is recommended to maintain the fabric's integrity and appearance.

Does the dress have pockets?

Yes, the dress features functional flap pockets on the front.

Are shoulder pads included?

Yes, the dress comes with integrated shoulder pads to provide structure and a polished silhouette.

What type of closure does the dress have?

The dress features a buttoned front closure.

What occasions is this dress best suited for?

This dress is ideal for formal events, weddings, cocktail parties, and other special occasions where an elegant and sophisticated look is desired.

What is the country of origin for this dress?

The dress is made in China.

Troubleshooting

Dress appears creased upon arrival.

Gently steam the dress on a low heat setting or consult a professional dry cleaner for pressing. Avoid direct high heat which could damage the fabric or appliqué.

Appliqué details seem loose.

If minor, a careful hand-stitch can secure loose threads. For significant issues, consult a professional tailor or dry cleaner experienced with delicate garments.

Fabric feels stiff after dry cleaning.

Ensure the dry cleaner used appropriate methods for blended fabrics. Re-pressing by a professional with a cool iron may help restore softness.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Elegant and sophisticated design suitable for events.
  • Unique floral appliqué and peplum detailing stand out.
  • Comfortable fit with a quality fabric blend.
  • Functional pockets add practicality.
  • Structured silhouette due to shoulder pads.

Cons

  • Requires dry cleaning only, limiting cleaning options.
  • Specific fabric blend may require careful handling.
  • May not be suitable for casual everyday wear.
  • Limited color options, primarily grey.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

This is a ready-to-wear garment. Upon receiving, carefully remove any packaging and check for any loose threads or construction details. Steam or iron on a low setting if needed, following fabric care guidelines.

Compatibility:

This dress is designed for adult female wearers. It pairs well with various footwear, including heels, elegant flats, and sophisticated sandals. Accessorize with complementing jewelry and a clutch.

Care:

  • Dry Clean Only: Due to the delicate fabric blend and construction, this dress must be professionally dry-cleaned.
  • Ironing: If ironing is necessary, use a cool iron on the reverse side of the fabric. Avoid direct heat on appliqués or embellishments.
  • Storage: Store on a padded hanger in a breathable garment bag to protect the fabric and maintain its shape.