Karen Millen Sequin Strappy Woven Maxi Dress - Black - Size 10

Allover large-scale sequin embellishment with a dimensional, petal-like texture that catches the l...

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Designed for the sophisticated individual attending high-stakes social events, the Karen Millen Sequin Strappy Woven Maxi Dress offers a striking, textured aesthetic through its unique petal-like sequin embellishment. This gown provides a sleek, elongating silhouette that makes a significant visual impact, though users should be aware that the intricate, oversized sequin detailing requires careful handling during storage and transport.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderFemale
Dress Size UK10
Model Part Number5045774746841
BrandKaren Millen

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FAQs

How long is this dress?

The dress measures approximately 155cm in length, designed to provide a floor-skimming silhouette.

Is the dress stretchy?

The bodice is designed to be fitted, and while it provides structure, the woven material is not inherently elastic; check the size chart carefully for the best fit.

Can I wear a standard bra with this dress?

Due to the delicate spaghetti straps, it is recommended to use an adhesive bra or a specialized backless/strapless undergarment to maintain a clean aesthetic.

How should I clean this dress?

Due to the heavy, dimensional sequin embellishment, professional dry cleaning is strongly recommended to avoid damaging the texture.

What shoes pair best with this look?

Strappy heeled sandals are the recommended choice to complement the clean scoop neckline and flowing hemline.

Troubleshooting

Loose or missing sequins

Keep any detached sequins and consult a professional tailor or seamstress who specializes in embellished formal wear for secure reattachment.

Snagging on jewelry or accessories

Avoid wearing bracelets or handbags with metallic edges that could catch the petal-like sequins; choose smooth, soft-touch accessories instead.

Wrinkling after storage

Avoid ironing directly. If wrinkles occur, use a garment steamer on a low setting, keeping the nozzle a safe distance from the sequins to prevent melting or damage.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Unique dimensional texture stands out at formal occasions
  • Fitted cut provides a flattering, elongating profile
  • Fully lined for comfort
  • Versatile enough for black-tie galas, weddings, and races

Cons

  • Intricate sequins require careful handling to avoid snagging
  • Dry cleaning recommended due to complex embellishments
  • Length may require professional tailoring for shorter individuals

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Because of the extensive sequin application, this garment requires specific care to maintain its longevity. Always store the dress flat or on a well-padded hanger in a garment bag to prevent the sequins from catching on other items in your closet. When wearing, ensure that handbags or sharp jewellery do not rub against the bodice to protect the delicate texture. Due to the synthetic, woven nature of the material and the complexity of the embellishment, professional dry cleaning is the standard for maintaining the integrity of the fabric and the secure attachment of the sequins.

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