Principles Belted Contrast Detail Midaxi Dress - Navy - Size: 20

Intricate broderie anglaise detailing throughout for a textured, feminine finish. High neckline wi...

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This Principles Belted Contrast Detail Midaxi Dress is designed for adult women seeking a blend of timeless charm and contemporary styling. Its key benefit is a flattering, versatile silhouette suitable for various occasions, from casual brunches to more polished daytime events. A potential consideration is that the broderie anglaise detailing, while beautiful, may require specific care to maintain its appearance.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderFemale
MaterialDenim
Dress Size UK20
Model Part Number5045749468099
BrandDebenhams

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FAQs

What material is the dress made from?

The dress is primarily made from denim, with intricate broderie anglaise detailing.

Can this dress be worn for formal occasions?

While designed for daytime events, it can be dressed up with heels and accessories for semi-formal occasions. It's most suited for smart-casual and polished daytime looks.

Are the side pockets functional?

Yes, the dress features practical side pockets that are fully functional.

How should I wash this dress to maintain the broderie detailing?

It is recommended to machine wash on a gentle cycle with cool water and similar colours. Avoid bleach and consider air drying or low heat tumble drying to preserve the delicate details.

What footwear complements this dress?

The dress pairs well with leather sandals, espadrille wedges, canvas trainers, or simple block heels, depending on the desired look.

Is the belt removable?

The belt is designed to be tied and adjusted, offering versatility in styling. It is typically attached or integrated into the dress design.

What is the length of the dress?

The dress is a midaxi length, meaning it falls to the mid-calf area.

Troubleshooting

Dress appears creased after washing

Iron on a medium heat setting, following care instructions. Ensure the garment is fully dry before ironing. Consider using a steam function if available.

Belt tie is difficult to fasten

Ensure the fabric is not bunched up. Smooth the fabric before tying the belt for a secure knot.

Broderie detailing looks faded or damaged

Review care label for specific washing instructions. Avoid harsh detergents or high washing temperatures. Hand washing or using a delicate cycle is recommended.

Fit is not as expected

Refer to the sizing chart for accurate measurements. The adjustable belt allows for some modification of fit around the waist.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Versatile styling for different occasions
  • Flattering fit with adjustable belt
  • Elegant and feminine design details
  • Practical side pockets add convenience
  • Comfortable for all-day wear

Cons

  • Broderie detailing may require careful washing
  • Sizing may vary, recommend checking measurements
  • Midaxi length might not suit all preferences
  • Contrast trim might be sensitive to harsh cleaning agents

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

This is a ready-to-wear garment. No setup is required upon purchase.

Compatibility:

This dress is designed for adult women. It pairs well with a variety of footwear, including sandals, wedges, and trainers, as well as outerwear like denim jackets. It is suitable for a range of body types due to its belted waist.

Care Instructions:

  • Machine wash on a gentle cycle with similar colours.
  • Use cool water.
  • Do not bleach.
  • Tumble dry on low heat or air dry for best results.
  • Iron on a medium heat setting if necessary, avoiding direct heat on the contrast trim.