Coast Long Sleeve Embellished Maxi Dress - Navy - Size: 18

Elegant wrap-style bodice with intricate linear embellishment that catches the light beautifully. ...

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This Coast Long Sleeve Embellished Maxi Dress in Navy, size 18, is designed for adult women attending formal occasions. Its key benefit is its refined evening wear aesthetic, featuring intricate embellishments and a sophisticated silhouette. A potential consideration is the specific care required for the delicate embellishments. The dress boasts a wrap-style bodice, dramatic balloon sleeves, a cinched waist, and a flowing maxi-length skirt, all enhanced by linear embellishment that catches the light.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderFemale
Dress Size UK18
Model Part Number5045772371519
BrandCoast

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FAQs

What occasions is this dress best suited for?

This dress is ideal for formal events such as weddings, galas, black-tie dinners, and other sophisticated evening occasions.

How should I care for the embellishments on the dress?

The embellishments are delicate and require careful handling. We recommend professional dry cleaning only. Avoid direct ironing on the embellished areas.

What type of undergarments are recommended?

Given the plunging V-neckline, seamless undergarments are recommended. Depending on personal preference, a deep plunge bra or adhesive bra may be suitable.

Can the length of the dress be altered?

Yes, the dress can be altered by a professional tailor. However, be aware that altering the length may affect the distribution of the embellishment cascade.

What accessories pair well with this dress?

Metallic strappy heels, statement drop earrings, and a structured clutch complement the dress. A sleek updo will highlight the V-neckline.

Is this dress suitable for different body types?

The wrap-style bodice and cinched waist are designed to be flattering on various body types, offering adjustability for a personalized fit.

Troubleshooting

Embellishments appear loose or detached

Gently inspect the area. If a few threads are loose, they can often be carefully re-secured with a fine needle and matching thread. For significant detachment, professional repair is recommended.

Dress does not drape as expected

Ensure the dress is properly fastened at the waist tie. Hanging the dress for a few days may also help the fabric relax and settle into its intended drape.

Stain on the fabric

For immediate action, blot the stain gently with a clean, dry cloth. Professional dry cleaning is the recommended method for stain removal to avoid damage to the fabric and embellishments.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Elegant and sophisticated design suitable for formal events.
  • Flattering silhouette created by the wrap-style bodice and cinched waist.
  • Unique embellishment adds a subtle, eye-catching shimmer.
  • Dramatic balloon sleeves contribute to a high-fashion look.
  • Maxi length ensures comfort and grace throughout an event.

Cons

  • Delicate embellishments may require careful handling and specialized cleaning.
  • The plunging V-neckline may not be suitable for all preferences or occasions.
  • Specific sizing (UK 18) may limit availability for some customers.
  • Balloon sleeves, while stylish, might be perceived as too dramatic by some.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This product is a finished garment and requires no setup. It is compatible with standard formal wear accessories.

Care Instructions:

  • Dry clean only to preserve the delicate embellishments and fabric integrity.
  • Avoid ironing directly on the embellishments; if ironing is necessary, use a cool setting on the reverse side of the fabric only.
  • Store the dress on a padded hanger in a garment bag to prevent snagging and dust accumulation.
  • Handle with care to avoid pulling or snagging the delicate embellishments.