Coast Velvet Lace Bodice With Pleated Velvet Skirt Midi Dress - Blue - Size 18

Elevate your evening wardrobe with this elegant midi dress from Coast. Featuring a delicate lace b...

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Product Information

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The Coast Velvet Lace Bodice Midi Dress is designed for adult women seeking a sophisticated, refined silhouette for formal evening occasions. It combines a delicate lace bodice with a classic pleated skirt to create an elegant aesthetic that balances style and comfort, though potential buyers should note that the velvet material requires careful handling and specialized cleaning to maintain its texture.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderFemale
MaterialVelvet
Dress Size UK18
Model Part Number5045775735912
BrandCoast

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FAQs

Is this dress true to size?

The dress follows standard UK sizing; it is recommended to consult the size guide for specific measurements if you are between sizes.

Can this dress be machine washed?

No, given the delicate lace and velvet construction, professional dry cleaning is highly recommended to preserve the integrity of the materials.

Does the velvet fabric have any stretch?

While the construction is designed for a tailored fit, the velvet material typically offers limited stretch compared to synthetic jersey fabrics.

What kind of shoes pair best with this midi dress?

Classic pointed-toe pumps or strappy heels work best to complement the elegant, formal nature of the midi length.

Is the lace bodice lined?

The bodice is designed with a layered effect, though individual transparency can vary based on lighting and base-layer choices.

Troubleshooting

Visible wrinkles in the velvet fabric

Use a garment steamer from a distance to gently release wrinkles without crushing the velvet pile.

Dust or lint accumulation on the velvet surface

Use a dedicated velvet brush or a soft lint roller used very gently to remove debris without damaging the fabric fibers.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Sophisticated design suitable for formal events
  • High-quality velvet material adds a luxurious feel
  • Timeless midi length offers balanced coverage
  • Pleated skirt provides elegant movement

Cons

  • Velvet material requires delicate care and maintenance
  • Not suitable for casual, everyday wear
  • Limited stretch compared to jersey fabrics

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To keep the dress in optimal condition, always check the interior garment label for specific fabric care instructions. Due to the delicate nature of lace and velvet, professional dry cleaning is recommended to prevent damage to the pile of the velvet or fraying of the lace. When storing, ensure the dress is hung on a padded hanger to maintain the shape of the shoulders and avoid crushing the velvet fibers. If the pleats become misaligned during transport, a light steam from a distance can help restore their shape, though direct contact with a hot iron should be avoided.

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