Goddiva Maxi Dress - Red - Size: 14
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The Goddiva Sleeveless Pleated Dobby Mesh Corsage Maxi Dress in Red, size 14, is designed for adult females seeking an elegant and enchanting gown for formal occasions. Its key benefit is its show-stopping fairy-tale charm and graceful silhouette, perfect for making a memorable impression. A potential caveat is that the dobby mesh fabric and pleated design may require specific care to maintain its delicate appearance.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Red |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Polyester |
| Dress Size UK | 14 |
| Model Part Number | 5056120252541 |
| Brand | Goddiva |
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FAQs
What type of event is this dress best suited for?
This dress is ideal for formal occasions such as black-tie events, proms, galas, weddings, and other elegant gatherings where a sophisticated and enchanting look is desired.
How should I care for the dobby mesh fabric?
Due to the delicate nature of the dobby mesh, hand washing or dry cleaning is strongly recommended. Avoid machine washing or harsh detergents. Lay flat to dry away from heat and sunlight.
Can the plunging neckline be adjusted?
While the dress is designed with a specific neckline, a tailor can potentially adjust it if you require more or less coverage, though this may alter the original design aesthetic.
What kind of undergarments are recommended?
Given the plunging neckline and sleeveless design, seamless undergarments are advisable. A strapless bra or adhesive cups may work best. The mesh insert provides some coverage.
Does the dress come in other colors?
This specific listing is for the Red variant. Please check other product listings or the brand's collection for availability in different colors.
What is the return policy?
Return policies vary by retailer. Please refer to the specific terms and conditions of the seller from whom you purchased the dress.
How do I ensure I order the correct size?
Refer to the brand's specific size chart and compare your measurements to the provided guide. For this dress, UK women's dress sizing is used (size 14 is featured here).
Troubleshooting
Dress has wrinkles or creases
Gently steam the dress on a low setting, focusing on the reverse side. Ensure the iron does not directly touch any embellishments.
Fabric snagged or pulled
For minor snags, carefully try to pull the thread back through to the reverse side using a needle. For larger snags, professional repair might be necessary. Avoid catching the fabric on sharp objects.
Corsage or embellishment feels loose
Gently re-secure the embellishment using a fine needle and matching thread. If unsure, consult a seamstress for professional reinforcement.
Uneven drape or fit
Consider professional tailoring. A seamstress can adjust the hemline, waist, or straps for a perfect fit.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Exudes fairy-tale charm and elegance.
- Flattering silhouette with a defined waist and flowing skirt.
- Suitable for a variety of formal events like black-tie affairs, proms, and weddings.
- Unique dobby mesh fabric offers a distinctive texture.
- Thoughtful design with a mesh insert for modest coverage.
Cons
- Dobby mesh fabric may be delicate and prone to snagging.
- The plunging neckline might not be suitable for all body types or preferences.
- Requires specific care instructions to maintain fabric integrity.
- Limited versatility for casual wear.
- May require professional tailoring for a perfect fit.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: This is a ready-to-wear garment. Upon arrival, unpack carefully to avoid snagging the delicate mesh fabric. It may benefit from steaming to remove any shipping creases.
Compatibility: Designed as a standalone dress for formal occasions. Consider accessories like delicate jewelry, a clutch, and appropriate footwear to complete the look.
Care:
- Material: 100% Polyester.
- Washing: Hand wash or dry clean only is highly recommended due to the delicate dobby mesh and potential corsage embellishments.
- Drying: Lay flat to dry or hang on a padded hanger away from direct sunlight or heat.
- Ironing: Use a cool iron setting and iron on the reverse side. Avoid direct heat on embellishments.