Karen Millen Compact Stretch Lace Sleeve Blazer Mini Dress - Floral - White - Size 18

Blazer-dress silhouette with sharp, structured lapels and a double-breasted front that channels re...

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Designed for the sophisticated adult woman looking to make a bold statement at formal events, this blazer mini dress blends architectural tailoring with delicate lace artistry. Its key benefits include a figure-sculpting seamed waist and sharp, defined shoulders that provide a powerful silhouette, though users should note that the mini length requires confidence and careful styling for formal settings.

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Age Groupadult
ColourWhite
GenderFemale
MaterialLinen
PatternFloral
Dress Size UK18
Model Part Number5045775559198
BrandKaren Millen

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FAQs

What length is this mini dress?

The dress has a mini length of approximately 85cm.

What material is the dress made of?

It is primarily constructed from polyester with lace detailing on the sleeves.

Can I wash this in a machine?

Due to the structure and lace, professional dry cleaning is recommended to avoid damage.

Is the fabric stretchy?

Yes, it is made from a compact stretch-woven fabric that offers a balance of comfort and a structured, tailored fit.

What is the best way to accessorize this dress?

Minimal fine jewelry and pointed-toe heels are recommended to let the bold design of the dress remain the focal point.

Is this suitable for a black-tie event?

Its sophisticated tailoring makes it an excellent choice for formal occasions, weddings, and evening events.

Troubleshooting

Wrinkling during storage or transport

Use a professional garment steamer on the low setting, keeping distance from the delicate lace areas.

Snagging on the lace sleeves

Avoid wearing rough or sharp jewelry that may catch on the floral patterns; ensure your hands are smooth when putting on the garment.

Shoulder pads lose shape

Steam gently and reshape with your hands while the fabric is slightly damp, then allow to air dry on a contoured hanger.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Sophisticated architectural aesthetic
  • Flattering, figure-defining waist construction
  • High-contrast design elements with lace and structured fabric
  • Versatile for various formal occasions like weddings or graduations

Cons

  • Dry clean recommended due to delicate lace elements
  • Short 85cm length may not suit all personal style preferences
  • Limited stretch compared to casual jersey dresses

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To maintain the structural integrity of the shoulders and the delicate nature of the lace sleeves, this garment requires specific care. Always store the dress on a wide, padded hanger to prevent the shoulder pads from deforming or developing indentations. Due to the polyester material and intricate lace, professional dry cleaning is the recommended method to preserve the fabric's finish and color. Before wearing, ensure you check the seams for any snagging potential when handling jewelry near the lace sleeves. The dress is best paired with sleek, neutral-toned footwear to keep the attention on the bold blazer cut.

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