Wallis Petite Lace Fit & Flare Midi Dress - Red - 16

Elevate your wardrobe with the Wallis Petite Lace Fit & Flare Midi Dress. This elegant piece featu...

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The Wallis Petite Lace Fit & Flare Midi Dress is a sophisticated wardrobe staple designed specifically for the petite silhouette, offering a flattering fit-and-flare cut that accentuates the waist. Ideal for those who value classic elegance and refined craftsmanship, this midi-length dress features intricate lace detailing and a rich red wine hue perfect for formal or evening events. Note that because it is tailored specifically for a petite frame, taller individuals may find the proportions and hemline placement different from standard sizing.

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Age Groupadult
ColourRed
GenderFemale
Dress Size UK16
Model Part Number5045775661563
BrandWallis

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FAQs

Is this dress suitable for taller women?

This dress is specifically tailored for petite proportions; taller individuals may find the waist placement and hem length significantly shorter than standard fit dresses.

How do I choose the correct size?

Refer to standard UK dress sizing, ranging from 8 to 20, keeping in mind the petite-specific cut.

Can I machine wash this dress?

While a delicate cycle in a garment bag may work, hand washing is highly recommended to protect the lace detailing.

Is the dress lined?

Yes, the dress is designed with a lining to ensure comfort and opacity while wearing the lace fabric.

What kind of shoes match this style?

Classic pumps, strappy sandals, or elegant ballet flats pair well with the midi-length, fit-and-flare style.

Troubleshooting

Lace snagging on accessories

Avoid wearing jewelry with sharp or protruding prongs that could catch on the delicate lace patterns.

Fabric appearing wrinkled after storage

Use a handheld garment steamer on a low setting; avoid direct contact with the iron to prevent lace damage.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Expertly designed for petite proportions
  • Sophisticated and elegant lace detailing
  • Flattering silhouette for various body types
  • High-quality aesthetic for special occasions
  • Versatile midi length suitable for day or evening

Cons

  • Limited to petite size specifications
  • Specific color hue may not match all wardrobes
  • Delicate lace requires careful handling during wash

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Because of the delicate nature of the lace, it is recommended to follow these care instructions to maintain the integrity of the fabric:

  1. Cleaning: Hand wash in cool water or use a delicate cycle in a garment bag to prevent snagging.
  2. Drying: Air dry by laying the dress flat on a clean towel; avoid hanging while wet to prevent the fabric from stretching.
  3. Storage: Hang in a cool, dry place using a padded hanger to maintain the shape of the shoulders.
  4. Compatibility: This item is designed for adult women and is available in various UK sizes ranging from 8 to 20, ensuring a wide range of fit options for the petite consumer.

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