Mudflower Paisley Print Shirred Soft Touch Bodice Midi Dress - Purple - 18

Soft-touch and patterned with paisley, this Mudflower midi dress brings a considered finish to you...

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RackhamsMudflower Purple Paisley Print Shirred Soft Touch Bodice Midi Dress - 18
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The Mudflower Paisley Print Midi Dress is designed for adult women seeking a versatile, comfortable piece that transitions effortlessly from work settings to weekend outings. Its standout features include a flattering shirred bodice, long sleeves, and a soft-touch polyester fabric that provides an easy, regular fit; however, owners should note that the specific fabric composition requires careful attention to laundry temperatures to maintain the garment's texture.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourPurple
GenderFemale
MaterialPolyester
Dress Size UK18
BrandMudflower

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FAQs

What is the primary material used?

The dress is crafted from high-quality, soft-touch polyester.

Does the dress have a closure like a zipper?

The dress features a shirred bodice, which provides enough stretch for easy dressing without the need for additional zippers or buttons.

Is the dress suitable for work environments?

Yes, its midi length, long sleeves, and elegant paisley print make it a versatile choice for most professional settings.

How should I wash this dress?

We recommend a machine wash on a gentle, cool cycle followed by line drying to maintain the fabric's soft finish.

Does the fit run true to size?

This garment is cut to a regular fit; the shirred bodice accommodates slight variations in size comfortably.

Troubleshooting

Shirring feels tight after washing

Gently stretch the bodice width-wise while the fabric is slightly damp to help fibers relax back into shape.

Static buildup in fabric

Use a fabric softener during the rinse cycle or a light mist of water/anti-static spray when wearing.

Minor wrinkling from storage

Steam the garment on a low setting or hang it in a steamy bathroom for a few minutes to release wrinkles without direct heat.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Flattering shirred bodice provides a customized fit
  • Soft-touch material ensures all-day comfort
  • Versatile design suitable for professional and casual environments
  • Easy-to-wear regular fit

Cons

  • Polyester material may retain heat in very high temperatures
  • Midi length requires specific shoe pairing for optimal proportions
  • Pattern placement may vary slightly per garment

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the longevity of your Mudflower dress, follow standard garment care protocols. The fabric is durable but performs best when machine washed on a gentle, cool cycle to preserve the integrity of the shirring and the vibrancy of the paisley print. Avoid aggressive tumble drying; instead, hang the dress to dry to help it maintain its shape. Because of the regular fit, this piece is compatible with a wide range of layering options, including structured blazers for work or oversized cardigans for a relaxed, layered look during transitional weather.

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