Karen Millen Figure Form Bandage Asymmetric Midi Dress - Blue - Size 16

Structured bandage knit fabric with a firm, body-defining finish that holds its shape beautifully ...

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The Karen Millen Figure Form Bandage Asymmetric Midi Dress is a sophisticated choice for the modern professional woman who values structure, elegance, and architectural design. This midi dress features a body-defining bandage knit that maintains its shape throughout the day, making it perfect for transitioning from corporate boardrooms to evening engagements. While the piece offers a polished silhouette, the structured fabric requires careful consideration regarding fit to ensure comfort during extended periods of wear.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderFemale
MaterialPolyester
Dress Size UK16
Accent ColourGold
Model Part Number5045775424618
BrandKaren Millen

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FAQs

What is the primary material used in this dress?

The dress is made from a high-quality structured polyester bandage knit.

Is this dress suitable for office wear?

Yes, the high mock neck and elbow-length sleeves are designed with a professional, boardroom-appropriate aesthetic in mind.

Does the gold-tone buckle require special cleaning?

The buckle is a metallic accent and should be protected during professional cleaning; consult your cleaner to ensure they cover or remove the hardware if necessary.

Is there a split in the skirt?

Yes, there is a front split integrated into the asymmetric wrap design to provide ease of movement.

How should I choose the correct size?

This dress is designed to be form-fitting. We recommend checking your measurements against a standard UK size 16 chart, noting that the bandage fabric has a firm, supportive feel.

Troubleshooting

Fabric appears to pull or snag

Ensure you are not wearing sharp jewelry that may catch on the knit fibers.

Difficulty with the zipper or closure

Lay the dress flat and ensure the bandage fabric is not caught in the zip track before pulling; if it persists, have a professional tailor inspect the fastener.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-quality structured knit that holds shape
  • Sophisticated gold-tone hardware detail
  • Versatile design suitable for professional and formal wear
  • Tailored look that defines the silhouette

Cons

  • Firm fabric may feel restrictive if sized incorrectly
  • Requires dry cleaning or specific delicate care
  • Limited stretch compared to conventional jersey dresses

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Because the dress is constructed from a firm bandage knit, finding your correct UK size is essential to ensure both the intended silhouette and wearer comfort. Avoid pairing with bulky accessories that might clash with the gold-tone buckle hardware. For care, it is recommended to follow the garment label instructions strictly; given the polyester construction and metal hardware, professional dry cleaning is the safest method to preserve the integrity of the knit and the finish of the buckle. Avoid hanging for long periods if the fabric shows signs of stretching; store it folded in a cool, dry place when not in use.