Coast Lisa Midi Dress - Floral - Sage - Size: 12
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This elegant one-shoulder midi dress is designed for women seeking a sophisticated silhouette for formal occasions. Its key benefit lies in the luxurious satin fabric and striking floral print, offering a refined look. A potential caveat is its petite fit, which may require adjustments for non-petite frames. The dress features an asymmetric neckline, a distinctive bow detail, and a flattering midi length, making it a versatile choice for events.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Green |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Satin |
| Pattern | Floral |
| Dress Size UK | 12 |
| Model Part Number | 5045774473785 |
| Brand | Coast |
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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, races, garden parties, and formal receptions, thanks to its elegant design and satin fabric.
Does the petite fit mean it's only for very short people?
The petite fit is designed for individuals with a smaller frame, often meaning shorter torso lengths, shorter limbs, and a generally smaller build. It's not solely about height but overall proportion.
How should I care for the satin fabric?
To maintain the quality of the satin, professional dry cleaning is highly recommended. Avoid machine washing and tumble drying.
Can this dress be altered?
Yes, like most garments, it can be altered by a professional seamstress. However, alterations to the one-shoulder design or asymmetric neckline should be handled with care to preserve the intended silhouette.
What accessories pair well with this dress?
Metallic heels, a clutch bag, and delicate or statement jewelry are excellent choices. Consider the event when selecting accessories; a fascinator is suitable for events like horse racing.
Is the floral print the same on all sizes?
The description mentions 'striking placement floral print,' suggesting the print is strategically positioned. While the pattern elements will be consistent, the exact placement may vary slightly between sizes due to the garment's cut.
Troubleshooting
Dress appears creased upon arrival
Hang the dress on a padded hanger in a steamy bathroom for a short period, or use a low-heat iron with a pressing cloth. Professional steaming is also an option.
Satin fabric feels stiff after cleaning
Ensure the dress was dry cleaned according to care instructions. If hand-washed (not recommended), use a very mild detergent and cold water, and air dry flat. Avoid wringing.
Bow detail is misshapen
Gently reshape the bow by hand. If necessary, use a very low heat iron with a pressing cloth on the fabric around the bow, avoiding direct heat on any embellishments.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Elegant and sophisticated design suitable for formal events.
- Luxurious satin fabric offers a beautiful sheen and drape.
- Unique one-shoulder and asymmetric neckline provide a distinctive look.
- The floral print is artfully placed for maximum visual impact.
- Designed with a petite fit in mind, catering to smaller frames.
Cons
- The petite fit may not be suitable for taller individuals.
- Satin fabric can be prone to snagging and may require careful handling.
- One-shoulder design may limit arm mobility for some activities.
- Dry clean only is likely required due to satin material.
- The striking print might not suit all personal styles.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
As a dress, the Coast Lisa Midi Dress requires no technical setup. Its compatibility is with formal footwear and accessories; metallic heels, elegant clutches, and statement jewelry are recommended. Due to the luxurious satin fabric and intricate design details like the bow and floral print, professional dry cleaning is strongly recommended to maintain its shape, color, and texture. Avoid machine washing or tumble drying, as this can damage the fabric and embellishmens. Store the dress on a padded hanger in a garment bag to protect it from dust and creasing. Ironing should be done on a low heat setting, preferably with a pressing cloth, or steamed to remove wrinkles.