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The Karen Millen Velvet and Satin Mix Short Structured Mini Dress is designed for the modern woman seeking a sophisticated, tailored aesthetic for evening events, black-tie dinners, or winter weddings. It offers a powerful silhouette through structured shoulders and expert waist seaming, blending three premium textures—velvet, satin, and lace—into a cohesive, elegant ensemble. While it provides an impressive, ready-to-wear look, the delicate nature of the lace sleeves and the premium velvet finish requires careful handling and dry cleaning to maintain its pristine appearance.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Velvet |
| Dress Size UK | 6 |
| Model Part Number | 5045775971518 |
| Brand | Karen Millen |
Yes, its tailored, structured silhouette and high-end fabric combination make it perfectly appropriate for black-tie dinners and formal events.
The dress is a mini length, measuring approximately 89cm, which typically falls well above the knee.
The satin lapel collar is designed to be the visual focus of the neckline, so necklaces are generally discouraged as they may compete with the design.
This garment must be professionally dry cleaned to preserve the quality of the velvet, satin, and lace materials.
It is designed to skim the body. The waist seaming pulls the garment in for a structured look, but the material composition ensures it remains comfortable rather than restrictive.
A pointed-toe heel works best to maintain the sharp, elegant aesthetic of the blazer-dress silhouette.
Use a specialized velvet brush or a lint roller designed for delicate fabrics in the direction of the nap.
Use a low-heat steamer cautiously. Keep the steamer a few inches away from the fabric to prevent water spots.
Ensure all jewelry (especially rings or bracelets) is smooth and snag-free before putting the dress on.
To ensure your dress remains in top condition, follow these care guidelines:
