Karen Millen Viscose Satin Asymmetric Detail Midi Dress - Green - Size 8

Striking one-shoulder neckline creates an asymmetric silhouette that draws the eye with effortless...

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This Karen Millen Viscose Satin Asymmetric Detail Midi Dress in Green (Size 8) is designed for the modern woman seeking sophisticated elegance for formal occasions. Its key benefit lies in its striking asymmetric one-shoulder neckline and flattering ruched waist, offering a sculpted yet fluid silhouette. A potential consideration is that the satin material may require careful handling and specific care to maintain its sheen.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourGreen
GenderFemale
MaterialSatin
Dress Size UK8
Model Part Number5045774564278
BrandKaren Millen

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FAQs

What is the length of the dress?

The dress has a midi length, falling at approximately 137cm.

What material is the dress made from?

The dress is crafted from viscose satin.

How should I wash this dress?

Dry cleaning is recommended. If hand washing, use cold water and a mild detergent, then lay flat to air dry.

What kind of bra is best for the one-shoulder neckline?

A strapless bra or adhesive bra cups are recommended to maintain the clean lines of the asymmetric neckline.

Can this dress be worn in cooler weather?

Yes, it can be styled with a sleek wrap or a tailored blazer for cooler evenings.

What occasions is this dress suitable for?

The dress is ideal for formal occasions such as weddings, garden parties, celebrations, and race days.

Does the dress come in other colors or sizes?

This specific product is for the Green, Size 8 variant. Other sizes and potentially colors may be available through different listings.

Troubleshooting

Fabric loses its sheen

Ensure the dress is dry cleaned as recommended. If hand washing, use a mild detergent and avoid harsh chemicals or excessive rubbing. Iron on a cool setting on the reverse side.

Dress appears creased

Hang the dress immediately after wear. If ironing is necessary, use a cool iron on the reverse side of the fabric. Steaming can also be effective for minor creases.

Ruching detail looks flat

Gently adjust the fabric of the ruching by hand to restore its dimension after wearing or cleaning. Ensure proper storage by hanging rather than folding.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Elegant and sophisticated design
  • Flattering silhouette with waist definition
  • Luxurious-feeling satin material
  • Unique asymmetric neckline for a modern edge
  • Suitable for various formal events

Cons

  • Satin fabric may require delicate care
  • Asymmetric design might not suit all body types
  • Limited to specific formal occasions
  • May require specific undergarments for the one-shoulder design

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Care Instructions:

  • Washing: Due to the delicate nature of viscose satin, dry clean is recommended to preserve the fabric's quality and sheen. Alternatively, hand wash in cold water with a mild detergent, being careful not to wring or twist the fabric.
  • Drying: Lay flat on a clean towel to air dry away from direct sunlight.
  • Ironing: Use a cool iron setting on the reverse side of the fabric. Avoid direct contact with a hot iron.

Styling Notes:

  • This dress is designed to be a statement piece. Keep accessories minimal. Strappy heels, a small clutch, and delicate jewelry are recommended.
  • For cooler weather, a sleek wrap or a tailored blazer in a complementary color can be layered over the dress.

Compatibility:

This dress is designed as a standalone piece. Ensure appropriate undergarments are worn, such as a strapless bra or adhesive cups, to complement the one-shoulder neckline.