Satin Drape Shoulder Wrap Maxi Dress - Purple - Size 16

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GoddivaGoddiva Women's Purple Satin Drape Shoulder Wrap Maxi Dress - By Size 16
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This Goddiva purple satin maxi dress in size 16 is designed for adult females seeking an elegant and sophisticated outfit for formal events. Its key benefit is its flattering silhouette and luxurious satin material, perfect for making a statement. A potential caveat is that satin requires careful handling and specific care to maintain its sheen. This dress features a beautiful drape shoulder, a flattering wrap design, and a thigh split for ease of movement, all crafted from silky satin.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourPurple
GenderFemale
MaterialSatin
Dress Size UK16
Accent ColourBlue
Model Part NumberDR3450-PURPLE-16
BrandGoddiva

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FAQs

What occasions is this dress suitable for?

This dress is ideal for formal events such as black-tie affairs, proms, galas, evening cocktail parties, and weddings.

How should I accessorize this dress?

Pair with your favorite heels, a sparkly clutch, and delicate jewelry for a polished look. Consider jewelry that complements the purple and blue tones of the dress.

Is the thigh split adjustable?

The thigh split is a design feature and is not adjustable. It is intended to provide ease of movement and add a stylish element to the dress.

What type of undergarments are recommended?

Seamless undergarments are recommended to ensure a smooth silhouette under the satin fabric. Consider a strapless bra if the shoulder design allows.

What is the material of the dress?

The dress is made from a silky satin fabric.

How do I find the right size?

Refer to standard UK women's dress sizing charts. This specific item is a Size UK 16.

Can this dress be altered?

Yes, like most garments, this dress can be altered by a professional seamstress. However, alterations to satin should be done with care to maintain the fabric's integrity.

Troubleshooting

Dress appears creased after storage.

Gently iron the dress on a cool setting on the reverse side, using a pressing cloth. Alternatively, hang it in a steamy bathroom for a short period to allow wrinkles to relax.

Satin fabric feels stiff or has lost its sheen.

This may be due to improper washing or drying. For future care, always follow the hand wash or dry clean instructions and avoid high heat.

Thread snag on the satin.

For minor snags, try to gently pull the fabric from the back to retract the thread. For more significant snags, professional repair may be needed. Avoid catching the fabric on jewelry or rough surfaces.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Luxurious satin material that looks and feels premium.
  • Flattering wrap design enhances the natural figure.
  • Elegant drape shoulder adds a sophisticated detail.
  • Thigh split allows for comfortable movement.
  • Suitable for a wide range of formal events.

Cons

  • Satin fabric can be prone to snagging and requires careful handling.
  • Requires specific care instructions to maintain fabric quality (e.g., dry cleaning or hand washing).
  • May require undergarments that are smooth to avoid showing through the satin.
  • The thigh split may be too high for some personal preferences or formal dress codes.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This is a ready-to-wear garment and requires no setup. It is designed for women's formal wear.

Care Instructions:

To maintain the beauty and longevity of the satin fabric:

  1. Washing: Hand wash in cold water with a mild detergent or opt for dry cleaning. Avoid machine washing, as it can damage the delicate satin weave and cause loss of sheen.
  2. Drying: Do not tumble dry. Lay the dress flat on a clean towel away from direct sunlight or heat.
  3. Ironing: Use a cool iron setting. Iron on the reverse side of the fabric, or place a thin cloth between the iron and the dress to prevent scorching or creating shiny patches. Avoid steam.
  4. Storage: Hang the dress on a padded or satin-lined hanger to prevent stretching or creasing. Store in a garment bag to protect it from dust and snags.

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