Karen Millen Tailored Stretch Full Skirted Midi Dress - Blue - Size 6

Structured collared neckline with a sharp, shirt-inspired open V-detail at the centre front for a ...

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Designed for the modern woman seeking a blend of architectural precision and everyday comfort, this Karen Millen midi dress is an ideal choice for both professional environments and refined weekend occasions. It features a structured bodice, an elegant A-line skirt, and high-quality stretch polyester, providing a flattering silhouette that moves naturally with the body. While the tailored construction ensures a polished aesthetic, users should note that the garment requires careful handling during cleaning to maintain its sharp topstitching and shape.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderFemale
MaterialPolyester
Dress Size UK6
Model Part NumberBKK30368-148-14
BrandKaren Millen

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FAQs

Is the dress true to size?

The dress is designed with stretch fabrication for a body-skimming fit; consult the size guide to match your specific UK measurements.

Can this dress be machine washed?

Due to the structured bodice and specific topstitching, professional dry cleaning is recommended to preserve the garment's shape.

What is the skirt length?

The dress features a midi length of approximately 125cm.

Is the fabric heavy?

No, the polyester blend is selected for its balance of structure and breathability, making it suitable for various climates.

Does it have pockets?

The design focuses on a streamlined, architectural silhouette; please check the specific garment for pocket inclusion, though most iterations of this design are pocket-free.

What kind of undergarments work best?

Seamless undergarments are recommended to maintain the clean lines created by the structured waist and fitted bodice.

Troubleshooting

Visible wrinkles upon unpacking

Use a garment steamer on a low setting, keeping distance from the fabric to gently relax the fibers.

Fabric snagging or pilling

Avoid contact with rough surfaces or sharp jewelry; use a fabric shaver gently if minor pilling occurs.

Stitching appearing loose

Take the garment to a professional tailor to reinforce the contrast stitching without damaging the surrounding fabric.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Versatile design suitable for office wear and social events
  • Stretch material offers a comfortable, body-skimming fit
  • Tailored aesthetic provides a sophisticated silhouette
  • High-quality architectural detailing like contrast stitching

Cons

  • Polyester fabric may have specific care requirements
  • Structured fit may feel restrictive for those preferring loose clothing
  • Length may require adjustment for shorter individuals

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Because this garment relies on structured tailoring and contrast stitching, proper care is essential to ensure longevity. We recommend consulting the internal care label for specific washing instructions, generally favoring professional dry cleaning or delicate hand washing in cool water to protect the integrity of the topstitching. When storing, always use a quality padded hanger to prevent the shoulder structure from deforming. Given its classic A-line cut and solid blue color palette, this dress pairs exceptionally well with pointed-toe heels for a formal office look or block-heeled sandals for a more relaxed, elevated weekend ensemble.

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