Karen Millen Military Trim Rib Knit Collared Maxi Dress - White - Large

Name: Karen Millen Military Trim Rib Knit Collared Maxi Dress - White - Large
Brand: Karen Millen
SKU: jdddf3yp6e
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Rib knit construction with a flattering fishtail hem that flares gracefully from the knee, adding ...

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The Karen Millen Military Trim Rib Knit Collared Maxi Dress is designed for the modern woman seeking a sophisticated, structured silhouette that transitions effortlessly between garden parties and evening cocktail events. Its key benefit lies in the seamless blend of a sleek, body-hugging rib knit with distinctive military-inspired details like contrast-trimmed chest pockets and a decorative button placket. While the dress offers a refined, tailored appearance, the high-quality zinc-based material and textured knit construction require careful handling to maintain the garment's integrity and shape over time.

All features

Age Group	adult
Colour	White
Gender	Female
Material	Zinc
Model Part Number	5045774465247
Brand	Karen Millen

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FAQs

Is the fabric heavy?

The dress is made from a ribbed knit that offers a balance between structure and comfort; it is substantial enough to hold its shape without being overly heavy.

What kind of undergarments should I wear?

Due to the close-fitting rib knit, seamless, skin-toned undergarments are recommended for the most polished look.

Can I wear this in the winter?

The dress is versatile, but since it features short sleeves, you may want to layer it with a tailored blazer or long coat for colder weather.

Does the button placket function?

The buttons are primarily decorative, contributing to the structured, military-inspired design of the piece.

How do I choose the right size?

The rib knit is designed for a close fit. If you prefer a slightly less form-fitting look, you may want to compare your measurements against the standard sizing for this brand.

Troubleshooting

Minor snag in the rib knit

Use a specialized knit needle to gently pull the snagged thread back through to the inside of the garment.

Loss of structure after washing

Lay the garment flat on a clean towel to dry completely; avoid hanging while wet to prevent sagging caused by water weight.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Sophisticated, structured silhouette
Versatile for both casual and formal occasions
Flattering rib knit material
Unique design elements like military trim

Cons

Requires careful laundering
Material may be prone to snagging
Limited to specific color options

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To keep your dress looking its best, follow these guidelines:

Storage: Fold the dress flat or use a padded hanger to prevent the rib knit from stretching out of shape.
Cleaning: Due to the delicate zinc-based rib knit, professional dry cleaning is recommended to preserve the texture and structure.
Ironing: Use a low-heat setting or a garment steamer if needed, being careful not to apply direct pressure to the button placket or military trim.
Compatibility: Pairs exceptionally well with sleek, minimalist heels or ankle boots to complement the sophisticated aesthetic of the fishtail hem.