Coast Lace Top Pleated Dress - Floral - Yellow - Size: 14

Intricate floral crochet lace bodice with a semi-sheer finish, showcasing delicate cutwork detaili...

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This Coast Lace Top Pleated Dress is designed for adults seeking sophisticated occasion wear. Its key benefit is the elegant combination of a intricate lace bodice and a flowing pleated midi skirt, perfect for formal events. A potential consideration is its specific sizing, so checking measurements is advised. Key features include a detailed floral crochet lace bodice, a refined high mock-collar, a fluid knife-pleated midi skirt, and a scalloped lace hem.

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Age Groupadult
ColourYellow
GenderFemale
MaterialLinen
PatternFloral
Dress Size UK14
Model Part Number5045773522651
BrandCoast

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FAQs

What type of occasion is this dress best suited for?

This dress is ideal for formal occasions such as weddings, race days, formal dinners, and elegant evening events.

How should I determine my size?

Refer to the brand's specific size chart and compare your bust, waist, and hip measurements. The model is wearing a size 14, and the available sizes include UK 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, and 18.

Can the lace bodice be stretched?

No, the lace bodice is not designed to stretch. It's important to ensure a proper fit based on your measurements.

What type of undergarments are recommended?

Given the semi-sheer lace bodice, seamless nude-colored undergarments are recommended to maintain a polished look.

Is the dress suitable for warmer weather?

The midi length and short sleeves offer a balance of coverage and lightness, making it suitable for many warmer weather occasions, especially when paired with appropriate footwear and accessories.

How do I care for the pleated skirt?

The knife pleats are best maintained through professional dry cleaning with steam finishing. Avoid ironing pleats directly, and store the dress on a hanger to preserve their shape.

Does the dress come in other colors?

This specific product listing is for the yellow floral pattern. Please check other product listings for this style to see available color variations.

Troubleshooting

Dress arrived creased

Hang the dress in a steamy bathroom for an hour or use a garment steamer on a low setting. For stubborn creases, dry clean and request steam finishing.

Lace appears snagged or pulled

Gently try to work the snagged thread back into place with a fine needle. Avoid pulling. If significant, professional repair may be needed.

Zipper is difficult to move

Ensure no fabric is caught in the zipper. Gently pull the zipper up and down. Applying a small amount of graphite pencil lead to the teeth can sometimes help lubrication.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Elegant and sophisticated design suitable for special occasions.
  • High-quality lace detailing provides a luxurious feel.
  • Flattering midi length and flowing skirt create graceful movement.
  • Versatile for various events such as weddings, garden parties, and race days.
  • Refined neckline and sleeve design offer modest elegance.

Cons

  • May require specific care due to delicate lace and pleating.
  • Sizing may vary, necessitating careful measurement checks.
  • The style might be too formal for casual settings.
  • Dry cleaning might be recommended, adding to maintenance costs.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Care Instructions: Due to the delicate nature of the lace and pleated fabric, professional dry cleaning is recommended to maintain the garment's integrity and appearance. Avoid machine washing or tumble drying.

Storage: Store the dress on a padded hanger to prevent creasing, especially in the pleated skirt. Keep it in a breathable garment bag away from direct sunlight and moisture.

Ironing: If ironing is necessary, use the lowest heat setting and iron on the reverse side of the fabric. It is advisable to steam the skirt to refresh pleats rather than iron them directly. A press cloth may be used over the lace areas with extreme caution on a very low heat setting if absolutely necessary.